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Udo Kier’s dying Count Dracula must drink the blood of virgins, in Paul Morrissey’s stylish and amusing 1974 horror movie Blood for Dracula, with Joe Dallesandro as the handsome handyman. Udo Kier’s dying Count Dracula […]
Udo Kier is deliciously camp and crazy as Baron Frankenstein in Paul Morrissey’s 1973 3D gore horror movie extravaganza Flesh for Frankenstein. Paul Morrissey’s 1973 3D gore horror movie extravaganza Flesh for Frankenstein is a […]
The 1977 Italian drama A Special Day [Una Giornata Particolare] is a special film, with Marcello Mastroianni superb as a persecuted gay radio announcer who meets a lonely mother (Sophia Loren) in Rome when Adolf […]
Writer-director Pier Paolo Pasolini’s thrilling 1967 Italian movie Oedipus Rex [Edipo Re] is Oedipus complex. The star of Pasolini’s first film, Accattone (1961), Franco Citti takes the title role of Oedipus in this beautiful filming […]
Writer-director Pier Paolo Pasolini’s 1969 metaphorical drama is bleak and alienating though commendably ambitious and powerful all the same, as you’d expect from him. Pasolini scatters challenging ideas and images all over the screen but he […]
For his 1972 third Trilogy of Life movie, The Canterbury Tales [I Racconti di Canterbury], Italian writer-director Pier Paolo Pasolini freely tackles the literary masterpiece of Geoffrey Chaucer and makes the revered English material his […]
Director Pier Paolo Pasolini’s infamous, highly controversial, problematic final film, based on the Marquis de Sade’s novel The 120 Days of Sodom, was made shortly before his murder on 2 November 1975, aged 53, and released […]