Giovanni Lombardo Radice Archives

House on the Edge of the Park (1980)

Rating: ★★

Mar 23, 2017Home Invasion/Sadism and Brutality

From the director of Cannibal Holocaust, Ruggero Deodato, comes this home invasion thriller that rips off The Last House on the Left. This was listed as a Video Nasty back in the day

Director: Ruggero Deodato

Actors: David Hess, Giovanni Lombardo Radice, Lorraine De Salle

Category: Horror

23 March 20172 November 2025 by Roog

The Church (1989)

Rating: ★★

Sep 20, 2013Possessed Dead Overtake a Church

Originally intended as a Demons sequel, director Michele Soavi decided to head in more arty directions. Imagine a Demons sequel mounted with the artistic ambitions of producer Dario Argento's Three Mothers films

Director: Michele Soavi

Actors: Tomas Arana, Barbara Cupisti, Hugh Quarshie, Feodor Chaliapin, …

Category: Horror

20 September 20135 January 2026 by Roog

The Sect (1991)

Rating: ★★

Jul 29, 2020Occult Happenings/Devil Worship Cult

A film written/produced by Dario Argento, an occult giallo in the vein of his Three Mothers films in which a teacher is surrounded by a series of occult happenings and deaths

Director: Michele Soavi

Actors: Herbert Lom, Kelly Curtis, Maria Angela Giordano, Giovanni Lombardo Radice, …

Category: Horror

29 July 202028 March 2024 by Roog

Body Puzzle (1992)

Rating: ★★

Jan 29, 2026Giallo Film

A giallo from Lamberto Bava, whose father Mario formulated the essentials of the genre. Joanna Pacula finds a killer leaving body parts in her home, along with notes signed by her dead husband

Director: Lamberto Bava

Actors: Joanna Pacula, Tomas Arana, Gianni Garko, Erika Blanc, …

Category: Horror

29 January 202629 January 2026 by Roog

The Omen (2006)

Rating: ★★

Jun 21, 2006The Biblical End of the World/The Anti-Christ

The classic 1976 Anti-Christ film is given the remake treatment. The production look slick but quickly disappears into forgettability

Director: John Moore

Actors: Liev Schreiber, Julia Stiles, David Thewlis, Seamus Davey-Fitzpatrick, …

Category: Horror

21 June 200624 January 2025 by Roog

Violent Shit: The Movie (2015)

Rating: ★

Oct 19, 2017Occult Serial Killer

The original i>Violent Shit films were a series of plotless, gore-drenched German films of the 80-90s. This is a very loose Italian-made remake that is more about the activities of an occult serial killer. Not very well made but there are a lot of homages to classic giallo cinema

Director: Luigi Pastore

Actors: Giovanni Lombardo Radice, Vincenzo Pezzopane, Steve Aquilina, Simone Destrero, …

Category: Horror

19 October 20173 June 2025 by Roog