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10 Essential Italian Horror Movies of the 1980s

April 4, 2026 by Casey Chong

Casey Chong with ten essential Italian horror films of the 1980s… If the 1970s marked the golden era of Italian horror, offering us genre-defining classics from The Bird with the Crystal Plumage to Deep Red, and of course, Suspiria, then the 80s era was best described as the culmination of the country’s distinctive flair for […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Casey Chong, Featured, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: City of the Living Dead, Demons, Inferno, Phenomena, Stage Fright, Tenebrae, the beyond, The House by the Cemetery, The New York Ripper

13 Great Obscure Horror Movie Gems You Need to See

May 16, 2025 by Tom Jolliffe

Forget Michael, Freddy and Jason. Check out these thirteen obscure and underrated horror movies… The horror genre is stuffed to the gills with an array of popular and iconic films. There are plenty of overlooked and undervalued films, some of which might have been overshadowed by bigger box office successes, or some which have been […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: blood rage, City of the Living Dead, deadly blessing, Images, Intruder, Mute Witness, Pieces, pin, Sleepstalker, The Brood, the funhouse, the lift, The Midnight Meat Train

The Gruesome Brilliance of 1980s Italian Horror Cinema

July 25, 2024 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe goes back to the 80s to look at a crazy, gore-filled period in Italian horror cinema… There’s a great legacy in Italian horror. Most famously, the giallo films which rose to prominence through the 60’s and 70’s (led first by Mario Bava, and taken to new heights via Dario Argento) put Italian horror […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: Bruno Mattei, Cannibal Holocaust, Cemetery Man, City of the Living Dead, Dario Argento, Demons, Lamberto Bava, Lucio Fulci, Mario Bava, Michele Soavi, Nightmare City, Opera, Phenomena, Ruggero Deodato, the beyond, the church, Touch of Death

Exclusive clip from Arrow’s 4K release of Lucio Fulci’s City of the Living Dead

February 21, 2024 by Gary Collinson

Arrow Video brings Lucio Fulci’s City of the Living Dead to 4K Ultra HD this March with a brand new limited edition release featuring a restoration by Cauldron Films. And, thanks to Arrow, we’ve got an exclusive clip for you below which showcases this shiny restoration of the Godfather of Gore’s 1980 cult classic. Check […]

Filed Under: Exclusives, Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: City of the Living Dead, Lucio Fulci

October Horrors Day 16 – City of the Living Dead (1980)

October 16, 2016 by Graeme Robertson

City of the Living Dead, 1980 Directed by Lucio Fulci Starring  Christopher George, Catriona MacColl, Carlo De Majo and Antonella Interlenghi SYNOPSIS: In the village of Dunwich Father Thomas hangs himself in the local graveyard causing the gates of hell to open and spew evil into the world. At the same time in New York […]

Filed Under: Graeme Robertson, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Antonella Interlenghi, Carlo De Majo, Catriona MacColl, Christopher George, City of the Living Dead, Lucio Fulci

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