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Giallo: From Bava to Argento and Beyond: A short history of Italian Murder Mystery Cinema
Step into the shadowy, stylish world of Giallo cinema. From Mario Bava’s groundbreaking visuals to Dario Argento’s haunting masterpieces, this book takes you on a journey through the genre’s twisted tales of murder, mystery, and obsession.
Thomas James Elliott, a leading international voice in film and video, breaks down the key elements that define Giallo. The vivid colors. The chilling scores. The razor-sharp tension.
Why does this genre still captivate audiences? What makes it so unique?
If you’ve ever been drawn to the dark allure of Italian thrillers, this is your guide. A must-read for film lovers and mystery fans alike.
Thomas James Elliott, a leading international voice in film and video, breaks down the key elements that define Giallo. The vivid colors. The chilling scores. The razor-sharp tension.
Why does this genre still captivate audiences? What makes it so unique?
If you’ve ever been drawn to the dark allure of Italian thrillers, this is your guide. A must-read for film lovers and mystery fans alike.
123 pages, Kindle Edition
Published January 26, 2025
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