Luca Guadagnino’s 2018 remake of Dario Aregento’s ballet-and-witches classic Suspiria is a total masterpiece and one of the most unfairly overlooked movies in recent memory. Beautiful, haunting, with much on its mind (perhaps too much), it was also a wild left turn for the director, who had just won critical acclaim and industry recognition for […]
Continue readingWitches are having a bit of a moment. Of course, that’s not exactly new; the figure of the witch has been a dark fascination for humanity throughout the ages, and a favorite of filmmakers and audiences since the earliest days of cinema. But their popularity comes and goes in waves, and right now, we’re in […]
Continue readingProducts featured are independently selected by our editorial team and we may earn a commission from purchases made from our links.[Editor’s Note: The below piece was originally published on October 23, 2018. It has been expanded from the 100 greatest horror movies of all time to the 110 greatest as of August 21, 2020.]Why does […]
Continue readingLuca Guadagnino is adding another project to his growing list of upcoming directorial projects. Deadline reports Searchlight Pictures has attached the “Call Me By Your Name” and “Suspiria” director to helm its narrative feature adaptation of Matt Tyrnauer’s 2017 documentary “Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood.” In an unexpected and enticing move, the Searchlight […]
Continue readingLooking for a good scare, but not sure where to start? The good news is Amazon Prime boasts quite a few quality horror films, even if the suggested title algorithm doesn’t always bring the cream of the crop to the forefront. Looking for something classic? Go for Blood and Lace or Night of the Living […]
Continue readingLuca Guadagnino seems to have gotten a taste for atmospheric horror after dipping his toes in the genre with his remake of Suspiria in 2018. His follow-up short film, The Staggering Girl has that creepy giallo-inspired effect to it, with stars Julianne Moore and Kyle MachLachlan making their way through a version of Rome that […]
Continue readingSadly, after a new film in consecutive years, 2019 was devoid of a new feature film from acclaimed filmmaker Luca Guadagnino. Since 2017’s “Call Me By Your Name” and 2018’s “Suspiria,” fans have been anxiously awaiting what the director has up his sleeve next. But thankfully, even though this year didn’t bring a new feature, […]
Continue readingTilda Swinton, the iconoclastic British actress and producer, is set to preside over the 18th edition of the Marrakech International Film Festival, succeeding to American director James Gray.Swinton, who won an Oscar and a BAFTA award for best supporting actress for “Michael Clayton,” has been leading an eclectic acting career. She has collaborated with prominent […]
Continue readingAfter earning widespread acclaim last year for his original score to Luca Guadagnino’s “Suspiria,” Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke will return to the movies this fall with an original song written for Edward Norton’s passion project “Motherless Brooklyn.” The crime drama, which Norton directed and stars in, is an adaptation of Jonathan Lethem’s 1999 novel of […]
Continue readingJust when you think you know what filmmaker Luca Guadagnino is up to, he suddenly throws you a curveball. While promoting last year’s “Suspiria,” it appeared that he was hoping to get “Call Me By Your Name 2” off the ground. Then suddenly, he’s directing an HBO miniseries “We Are Who We Are.” Now, just […]
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