2 Guys and a Chainsaw Horror Movie Podcast

Tagged: dario argento

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Tenebrae

John Saxon was a longstanding veteran of screen and TV, with more than 200 credits to his name, perhaps most prominent in the horror community for his role as Nancy’s mother in the Nightmare on Elm Street series. Daria Nicolodi may not be a household name in the USA, but as a frequent collaborator and lover of Dario Argento, she had a role in some of his most notorious Italian horror and giallo pics, including a star turn in Deep Red and as the co-writer of Suspiria.

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Opera

Oh boy, did this movie divide us. One loved it, one hated it. Listen for the good, bad and ugly, and lots of angry birds.

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Phenomena

Dario Argento’s films don’t make a lot of logical sense, but they are so well-crafted and creative, with such beautiful imagery, that we’ll overlook all that for style over substance. We both enjoyed this surreal and stunning tale about a psychic girl and her special insect friends.

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The Bird With the Crystal Plumage

This directorial debut by horror legend Dario Argento also happens to be both his first and perhaps most accessible feature film – so popular in Italy that it played at a single theater in Milan for several years.

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Deep Red

This week, we dive into a whole new subgenre of film – the Italian giallo pic – with one of Dario Argento’s finest pictures: Deep Red.