Last Housecore on the Left

Horror film fest's extreme metal soundtrack

"...with horror films and especially Lucio Fulci and frigging Dario Argento, it goes hand in hand."..."

Oct. 25, 2013 Music Feature by Richard Whittaker

Playback: Austin Scared Stupid

Once again, everything hits at once

"...and Antone's, Housecore boasts Italian prog veterans Goblin scoring Dario Argento's art-splatter classic Susperia on the reunited band's first..."

Oct. 25, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

‘Grand Piano’ Is a Virtuosic Instrument

Craft and performance anxiety rule this Fantastic Fest dazzler

"...to such masters as Alfred Hitchcock, Brian DePalma, and Dario Argento. Yet it’s infused with originality and so expertly..."

Sept. 24, 2013 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Playback: Major Frost

Who's Max Frost and how did the Austin native sign to Atlantic Records?

"...performing both a concert and a live score for Dario Argento's creepy 1977 film Suspiria...."

June 28, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

DVDanger: The Burning and The Town That Dreaded Sundown

Another gruesome twosome for your weekend's viewing

"...together. She shows the same wide-eyed anxiety that caught Dario Argento's eye two years earlier for Suspiria. A year..."

May 25, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

All Hail 'The Lords of Salem'

Rob Zombie on his fifth feature, a decade in the making

"...There's a clear influence of Italian gore auteurs like Dario Argento and Lamberto Bava as he builds that growing..."

April 19, 2013 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Worldview to Produce David Gordon Green's 'Joe'

First 'Killer Joe,' now 'Joe'

"...of the highly worrisome probably cool 2013 remake of Dario Argento's genre masterpiece Suspiria -- had this to say..."

Sept. 10, 2012 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Which is Your Leatherface?

The SXSW three R's of horror panel takes an axe to film stealers

"...the less commercial titles ("You wouldn't have got a Dario Argento or a Lucio Fulci if I couldn't have..."

March 12, 2012 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Synthesizer Philosophy

"...local electronic emporium Answering Machine Recordings. They're the best Dario Argento soundtrack never made, especially the daggered drone of..."

Jan. 14, 2011 Music Review by Audra Schroeder

Way, Way Outer Space

Dusting off Starcrash, an interstellar swashbuckler

"...from filmmaking, Cozzi now spends his days working at Dario Argento's horror/sci-fi fanboy store, Profondo Rosso) systematically reveals why..."

Sept. 10, 2010 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Beware: Bigfoot Ahead

The homegrown horror of The Wild Man of Navidad

"...International Pictures, with hints of a slightly less bloody/suspenseful Dario Argento. Graves' camerawork is pleasingly murky, the feel ominous...."

Sept. 19, 2008 Screens Feature by Joe O'Connell

Off the Record

"...• Yo La Tengo presents Dario Argento's Italian horror flick Four Flies on Grey Velvet..."

Sept. 14, 2007 Music Column

Alfred HItchcock: The Early Years of the Master of Suspense

Lions Gate and StudioCanal have beaten Criterion to the punch with this intriguing if uneven collection

"...masters.Also Out NowMasters of Horror: Pelts (Anchor Bay, $14.98): Dario Argento, Italy's colorfully crimson answer to Hitchcock, makes Meat..."

Feb. 23, 2007 Screens Review by Marc Savlov

The Black Belly of the Tarantula

"...loose about the throat. After a fresh spurt from Dario Argento's warped mind, among others in the Seventies, the..."

Aug. 11, 2006 Screens Review by Marc Savlov

God Help Us

Austinite Stephen Romano's psychotic collaboration with Don Coscarelli launches Showtime's 'Masters of Horror' series

"...and brightest – aside from Garris and Coscarelli, there's Dario Argento, Takashi Miike, Tobe Hooper, John Landis, John Carpenter,..."

Oct. 28, 2005 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Saturday Picks

SXSW picks & sleepers

"...(2004) runs spidery synthesizer narratives through a prism of Dario Argento's Tangerine Dreaming. The motorcycle kick-drum grind of Denver's..."

March 18, 2005 Music Feature

Red Sparowes

"...horror film. (The metal band Goblin, which scored various Dario Argento films, is noted as an influence.) And yet..."

March 18, 2005 Music Review by Audra Schroeder

Come What May

Be it buckets of blood or PBS adaptations, Austin native and newly crowned angel of death Angela Bettis is up for it.

"...fan of the horror genre (she cites Italian auteur Dario Argento as a favorite director and John McNaughton's Henry:..."

Feb. 7, 2003 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Short Cuts

Welcome to the Alamo Drafthouse Version 3.0.

"...notes, is made up of more families and less Dario Argento and Jess Franco fans. "I'm probably the least..."

Feb. 7, 2003 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

New Order

Box Sets

"...a meat-and-potatoes survey of prime-period album cuts like the Dario Argento-horrific "Elegia" and strong B-sides like 1984's wistful "Lonesome..."

Dec. 6, 2002 Music Feature by Michael Chamy

Discus Maximus

We preview some of the best, brightest new DVDs and box sets.

Dec. 7, 2001 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Something Weird

How Tim League discovered 110 drive-in films in an East Prairie warehouse and other stories of disappearing celluloid.

"...the Crystal Plumage (debut film of Italian horror auteur Dario Argento)..."

Feb. 16, 2001 Screens Feature by Jerry Renshaw

Screamlines

"...valentine to MTV. No one even touched Italian horrormeister Dario Argento or Roger Corman or Brian De Palma, though..."

Oct. 30, 1998 Screens Feature

Sleazy Listening

"...all-out pasta jam session, and "Snip Snap" by director Dario Argento's house band the Goblins, which prefigures Seventies giallo-rock..."

Oct. 23, 1998 Screens Feature by Jerry Renshaw

Festival Snapshots

The Toronto International Film Festival

"...a sad near-apologia for Nazi collaboration; and the new Dario Argento, The Stendahl Syndrome, while possessing some of the..."

Sept. 20, 1996 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Scanlines

"...Fulci shows no shame in lifting shocks outright from Dario Argento's Suspiria, as well as countless other Italian zombie..."

Oct. 6, 1995 Arts Feature

Film

Film Reviews

"...every way, shape, and form (even the score by Dario Argento's right-hand composer Simon Boswell seems seriously flawed), Lord..."

Sept. 15, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...every way, shape, and form (even the score by Dario Argento's right-hand composer Simon Boswell seems seriously flawed), Lord..."

Sept. 8, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...every way, shape, and form (even the score by Dario Argento's right-hand composer Simon Boswell seems seriously flawed), Lord..."

Sept. 1, 1995 News Feature

George A. Romero's Land of the Dead

Romero has again crafted a character-driven horror film that doubles as a metaphor for the economic disparity in America and, to a lesser degree, the war on terror.

"...Romero. Starring: Simon Baker, John Leguizamo, Dennis Hopper, Asia Argento, Robert Joy and Eugene Clark. The first thing you..."

June 24, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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