Lucio Fulci Archives

Lizard in a Woman’s Skin (1971)

Rating: ★★★

Jul 16, 2014Giallo Psycho-Thriller

Giallo thriller from Lucio Fulci who gained a cult following in the 1980s for his gore-drenched films. This comes with more style than all of Fulci's other unadulterated hackwork put together

Director: Lucio Fulci

Actors: Florinda Bolkan, Stanley Baker, Jean Sorel, Leo Genn, …

Category: Horror

16 July 201423 April 2026 by Roog

Don’t Torture a Duckling (1972)

Rating: ★★★

Jan 24, 2023Child Killings

One of the early films from Lucio Fulci – the film that he always insisted was his best – concerning a series of child killings in a small town. Quite different to the sort of film Fulci became known for

Director: Lucio Fulci

Actors: Barbara Bouchet, Thomas Milian, Florinda Bolkan, Marc Porel, …

Category: Horror

24 January 20231 August 2026 by Roog

The Psychic (1977)

Rating: ★★

May 21, 2013Clairvoyance Thriller

A blatant copy of Nicolas Roeg's Don't Look Now from cult Italian director Lucio Fulci. Here Don't Look Now reduced to no more than a dull clairvoyant murder mystery

Director: Lucio Fulci

Actors: Jennifer O'Neill, Gianni Garko, Gabriele Ferzetti, Ida Galli

Category: Horror

21 May 201325 February 2026 by Roog

Zombie – Flesh Eaters (1979)

Rating: ★★½

Jan 11, 2003Italian Zombie Splatter

Italian film conceived as a quickie copy of George Romero's Dawn of the Dead with the focus on gore scenes. This made the name of cult Italian splatter director Luci Fulci.

Director: Lucio Fulci

Actors: Tisa Farrow, Ian McCulloch, Richard Johnson, Al Cliver

Category: Horror

11 January 20037 June 2026 by Roog

City of the Living Dead (1980)

Rating: ★★

Jul 30, 2003Italian Zombie Film

One of the key films in the cult of Lucio Fulci, a zombie film driven by a series of gore-drenched set-pieces. On the other hand, there is the complete lack of a plot holding everything together

Director: Lucio Fulci

Actors: Christopher George, Catriona MacColl, Carlo De Mejo, Janet Agren, …

Category: Horror

30 July 200325 May 2026 by Roog

The House By the Cemetery (1981)

Rating: ★★

Oct 4, 2017Haunted House/Italian Zombie Splatter

One of the key films in the cult of Lucio Fulci. Imagine a version of The Amityville Horror with the addition of zombies, mad scientists and a gore-drenched death every few minutes

Director: Lucio Fulci

Actors: Catriona MacColl, Giovanni Frezza, Ania Pieroni, Dagmar Lassender

Category: Horror

4 October 20174 November 2025 by Roog

The Beyond (1981)

Rating: ★★

Mar 6, 2010Italian Zombie Film/Gateway to Hell

One of the key films of cult Italian director Lucio Fulci, a gore-drenched but plotlessly incoherent mishmash about zombies emerging as the gates of Hell are opened

Director: Lucio Fulci

Actors: Catriona MacColl, David Warbeck, Veronica Lazar, Al Cliver, …

Category: Horror

6 March 201019 October 2023 by Roog

The Black Cat (1981)

Rating: ★

Apr 9, 2000Black Cat Murders/Italian Horror

Film from cult Italian director Lucio Fulci. This has almost nothing to do with the Edgar Allan Poe story. With Fulci’s trademark gore sequences tamed, there is not much else for the film to fall back on

Director: Lucio Fulci

Actors: Patrick Magee, Mimsy Farmer, David Warbeck

Category: Horror

9 April 200010 July 2026 by Roog

Manhattan Baby (1982)

Rating: ★½

Aug 12, 2010Italian Occult Horror

Lucio Fulci film about a series of supernatural deaths caused by an Egyptian amulet. An incoherent and plotless mess filled with random supernatural effects and occasional gore scenes

Director: Lucio Fulci

Actors: Christopher Connelly, Martha Taylor, Giovanni Frezza, Carlo De Mejo

Category: Horror

12 August 20106 August 2026 by Roog

Conquest (1983)

Rating: ★★

May 20, 2011Italian Sword and Sorcery

Lucio Fulci departs from the splatter genre to make a venture into the Italian sword and sorcery film of the era. As with any Fulci film, this is expectedly plotless and incoherent but with occasional moments of imagination

Director: Lucio Fulci

Actors: George Rivero, Sabrina Siani

Category: Fantasy

20 May 201124 May 2026 by Roog

Rome 2072 (1983)

Rating: ★★

Apr 23, 2026Future Gladiatorial Combat

Lucio Fulci was a cult Italian horror director. This was the only occasion that Fulci visited the SF film, a low-budget ripoff of Rollerball by way of Mad Max featuring futuristic gladiatorial games

Director: Lucio Fulci

Actors: Jared Martin, Fred Williamson, Howard Ross, Al Cliver, …

Category: Science Fiction

23 April 202623 April 2026 by Roog

The Devil’s Honey (1986)

Rating: ★★★

Oct 6, 2020Erotic Thriller/Torture and Imprisonment

Cult Italian director Lucio Fulci makes an erotic thriller but fails to leave his horror background behind with deranged results quite unlike any other erotic film

Director: Lucio Fulci

Actors: Brett Halsey, Blanca Marsillach, Corinne Clery, Stefano Madia

Category: Horror

6 October 202023 April 2026 by Roog

Aenigma (1987)

Rating: ★

Jul 21, 2015Supernatural Retribution in a Girl's School

Lucio Fulci attained a cult following for his horror films. This reads like a tatty copy of Dario Argento's Suspiria that has been bizarrely married to the psychic coma patient premise from Patrick

Director: Lucio Fulci

Actors: Jared Martin

Category: Horror

21 July 201523 April 2026 by Roog

A Cat in the Brain (1990)

Rating: ★★

Dec 3, 2024Horror Director’s Hallucinations

Cult Italian horror director Lucio Fulci plays himself, a horror director being driven to hallucinations and acts of murder by the violence he directs in his films

Director: Lucio Fulci

Actors: Lucio Fulci, David L. Thompson, Malisa Longo, Brett Halsey

Category: Horror

3 December 202410 June 2026 by Roog