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All the gothic trappings are included in Bava's erotic thriller. Unfortunately, the film isn't as thrilling as it could be, or as erotic as it should.
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Blu-ray Review: The Mario Bava Collection – ‘A Bay of Blood’ and ‘Five Dolls for an August Moon’
Featuring stellar picture quality and a fun, twisty, blood-soaked plot, anyone wondering where the birth of the slasher genre is in for a real treat.
Read More »Blu-ray Review: The Mario Bava Collection – ‘Black Sabbath’ and ‘Kidnapped’
This Mario Bava double feature will treat you to something more than just gore and nudity.
Read More »Blu-ray Review: Lisa and the Devil/The House of Exorcism – Arrow Video Release
From art to shart - Arrow Video chalks up another win for filmmaker Mario Bava.
Read More »Blu-ray Review: Black Sunday (1960) – Arrow Video Release
Mario Bava's gothic masterpiece gets the royal treatment from UK distributor Arrow Video.
Read More »Blu-ray Review: Four Mario Bava Films from Kino Lorber
Mario Bava continues to impress from beyond the grave on Blu-ray.
Read More »Kino Lorber Holiday Gift Guide 2012
Tons of last minute gift goodies for the cinefile in your life.
Read More »Blu-ray Review: A Bay Of Blood (UK Release)
That will teach them to be bad!
Read More »Blu-ray Review: Dario Argento’s Inferno (1980) (UK Arrow Entertainment Release)
Dario Argento’s red-headed stepchild of a horror flick gets top-notch treatment.
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