Giallo of the Month Club

On this Halloween episode, we review Lucio Fulci’s THE NEW YORK RIPPER / LO SQUARTATORE DI NEW YORK (1982). Dianna is joined by a YouTube film reviewer to discuss New York horror. Follow the podcast on Instagram + Twitter / Follow host Dianna on Instagram + Twitter + Letterboxd / Follow Slasher Reviews / Logo by Matt Gauck / Music by Dream Division Spoiler warning: Giallo of the Month Club explore...

Welcome to Giallo of the Month Club! On this episode, Dianna discusses her favorite films from Fantastic Fest 2021. Follow the podcast on Instagram + Twitter / Follow host Dianna on Instagram + Twitter + Letterboxd  / Artwork by Matt Gauck / Music by Dream Division

Welcome to Giallo of the Month Club! For our first ever GOTMC debate, we discuss James Wan's supernatural thriller, MALIGNANT (2021). Does MALIGNANT fall within the giallo filone? Listen to find out. To learn more about director James Wan's influences for this film, you can listen to his interview with GOTMC host Dianna here . Follow the podcast on Instagram + Twitter / Follow host Dianna...

Welcome to Giallo of the Month Club! On this spoiler-free festival roundup episode, Dianna delves into her favorite feature films from this year's virtual edition of Canada's Fantasia International Film Festival. Fantasia is one of the largest, most influential genre film festivals in North America. You can follow Fantasia Fest on Twitter / Follow Giallo of the Month Club on Instagram + Twitter /...

Welcome to Giallo of the Month Club! On this very special episode, Dianna interviews film director James Wan. Responsible for creating SAW, INSIDIOUS, and THE CONJURING universe, James returns to his original horror roots with his upcoming supernatural thriller, MALIGNANT. The film stars Annabelle Wallis as a woman who begins to have terrifying visions of gruesome murders, only to discov...

Welcome to Giallo of the Month Club! On this episode, Dianna reviews THE STRANGE COLOR OF YOUR BODY'S TEARS / THE STRANGE COLOUR OF YOUR BODY'S TEARS / L'ÉTRANGE COULEUR DES LARMES DE TON CORPS (2013). Follow the podcast on Instagram + Twitter / Follow host Dianna on Instagram + Twitter + Letterboxd / Logo by Matt Gauck / Music by Dream Division You can find B&S About Movies' special giallo co...

Welcome to Giallo of the Month Club! On this episode, we review Adam Brooks and Matthew Kennedy's horror comedy, THE EDITOR (2014). We also discuss our favorite films from this year's virtual edition of Chattanooga Film Festival. Follow the podcast on Instagram + Twitter / Follow host Dianna on Instagram + Twitter + Letterboxd / Guest Wade Brown + Wade's short films / Logo by Matt Gauc...

Welcome to Giallo of the Month Club! On this episode, we review Juan Antonio Bardem's THE CORRUPTION OF CHRIS MILLER / LA CORRUPCIÓN DE CHRIS MILLER (1973). Follow the podcast on Instagram + Twitter / Follow host Dianna on Instagram + Twitter + Letterboxd / Guest Wade Brown + Wade's short films / Logo by Matt Gauck / Music by Dream Division Spoiler warning: Giallo of the Month Club explore...

Welcome to Giallo of the Month Club! On this episode, we review Giulio Questi's arthouse thriller DEATH LAID AN EGG / LA MORTE HA FATTO L'UOVO (1968). (This episode has been previously recorded via Skype and contains inconsistent audio quality.) Follow the podcast on Instagram + Twitter / Follow host Dianna on Instagram + Twitter + Letterboxd / Guest Wade Brown + Wade's short films / L...

Welcome to Giallo of the Month Club! On this episode, Dianna reviews Luciano Ercoli's DEATH WALKS ON HIGH HEELS / LA MORTE CAMMINA CON I TACCHI ALTI (1971). Your host explores the links between Ercoli's filmography, including THE FORBIDDEN PHOTOS OF A LADY ABOVE SUSPICION (1970) and DEATH WALKS AT MIDNIGHT (1972), as well as how acclaimed film director Alfred Hitchcock influenced the giallo filone...

Welcome to Giallo of the Month Club! On this episode, Dianna reviews Sergio Martino's THE STRANGE VICE OF MRS. WARDH / LO STRANO VIZIO DELLA SIGNORA WARDH / BLADE OF THE RIPPER (1971). Your host explores taboo sexuality in Italian society and the social commentary within this erotic thriller. Follow the podcast on Instagram + Twitter / Follow host Dianna on Instagram + Twitter + Letterboxd / Logo...

Welcome to Giallo of the Month Club! On this final episode of 2020, Dianna is joined by returning guest, Wade Brown, to discuss their favorite films released this year. Dianna and Wade rank their top ten movies of the year, in addition to honorable mentions. This episode is SPOILER FREE. Follow the podcast on Instagram + Twitter / Follow host Dianna on Instagram + Twitter + Letterboxd  / Guest Wad...

Welcome to Giallo of the Month Club! On the final giallo episode of 2020, we review Emilio Miraglia's THE RED QUEEN KILLS SEVEN TIMES / LA DAMA ROSSA UCCIDE SETTE VOLTE (1972). Dianna expands upon themes of folklore, fables, and fairy tales within the gialli filone and horror cinema. Follow the podcast on Instagram + Twitter / Follow host Dianna on Instagram + Twitter + Letterboxd / Guest Wade...

On this relaxed fit SPOILER FREE episode, Dianna reviews a listener picked film with Armando Crispino’s AUTOPSY / MACCHIE SOLARI (1975). Dianna also shares a retrospective on late Italian film actress and screenwriter, Daria Nicolodi. Follow the podcast on ⁠Instagram⁠ + ⁠Twitter⁠ / Follow host Dianna on ⁠Instagram⁠ + ⁠Twitter⁠ + ⁠Letterboxd⁠ / Logo by ⁠Matt Gauck⁠ / Music by ⁠Dream Division⁠

On this Halloween episode, we review Michele Soavi’s STAGEFRIGHT / DELIRIA (1987). Dianna is joined by a YouTube film reviewer to discuss the history of slasher movies and where STAGEFRIGHT fits into the horror subgenre. We also dive into the virtual editions of Fantastic Fest, New York Film Festival, NIGHTSTREAM, and Salem Horror Fest. Follow the podcast on Instagram + Twitter / Follow host Diann...

Welcome to Giallo of the Month Club! On this supernatural episode, we review Lucio Fulci's THE PSYCHIC / SETTE NOTE IN NERO (1977). Dianna is joined by a multi-faceted guest who is fluent in the practice of tarot reading. This episode is heavily focused on themes of fate and intuition. Follow the podcast on Instagram + Twitter / Follow your host Dianna on Instagram + Twitter + Letterboxd / Gue...

Welcome to Giallo of the Month Club! On this spoiler-free festival roundup episode, Dianna delves into her favorite features, short films, and special events from this year's virtual edition of Canada's Fantasia International Film Festival. Fantasia is one of the largest, most influential genre film festivals in North America. Follow the podcast on Instagram + Twitter / Follow your host Dianna on...

Welcome to Giallo of the Month Club! On this extra special one year anniversary episode, we review Massimo Dallamano's WHAT HAVE YOU DONE TO SOLANGE? / COSA AVETE FATTO A SOLANGE? (1972). This listener picked episode also features discussion surrounding coed gialli and academic horror. Follow the podcast on Instagram + Twitter / Follow host Dianna on Instagram + Twitter + Letterboxd / Guest Wa...

Welcome to Giallo of the Month Club! Subscribe, rate, and review if you enjoy monthly giallo content. On this listener picked episode, we discuss Luigi Bazzoni's THE FIFTH CORD / GIORNATA NERA PER L'ARIETE (1971) and why cinematography and visual storytelling is so important within the giallo sub-genre. We also delve into the extensive career and signature sound of legendary film composer...

Welcome to Giallo of the Month Club! Subscribe, rate, and review if you enjoy monthly giallo content. On this episode, we travel to Paris! Join us as we analyze KNIFE+HEART / UN COUTEAU DANS LE CŒUR, along with queer representation in horror and the psychology behind facing monsters both human and inhuman. Dianna is joined by licensed master social worker and therapist, Lauren Fiocco. Follow the p...

Welcome to Giallo of the Month Club! Subscribe, rate, and review if you enjoy monthly giallo content. On this very special bonus episode, Dianna discusses her favorite films from Chattanooga Film Festival 2020. This is a SPOILER FREE episode. Follow the podcast on Instagram + Twitter / Follow host Dianna on Instagram + Twitter + Letterboxd / Artwork by Matt Gauck / Music by Dream Division / Donate...

Welcome to Giallo of the Month Club! Subscribe, rate, and review if you enjoy monthly giallo content. On this listener picked episode, we analyze Dario Argento's THE BIRD WITH THE CRYSTAL PLUMAGE / L'UCCELLO DALLE PIUME DI CRISTALLO (1970) and explore themes of perception and the unreliable eye. Follow the podcast on Instagram + Twitter / Follow host Dianna on Instagram + Twitter + Letterb...

Welcome to Giallo of the Month Club! Subscribe, rate, and review if you enjoy monthly giallo content. On this episode, we analyze Mario Bava's revolutionary film, BLOOD AND BLACK LACE / SEI DONNE PER L'ASSASSINO (1964). Often recognized as setting the blueprint for the gialli filone, we discuss the film's production, the correlation between vanity and vice, and explore how the horror g...

Welcome to Giallo of the Month Club! Subscribe, rate, and review if you enjoy monthly giallo content. On this episode, host Dianna is joined by H.P. Lovecraft enthusiast, Heather Levin. Listen as we analyze the American supernatural horror film, MESSIAH OF EVIL. Buckle in as we explore cosmic horror, existential nihilism, and H.P. Lovecraft's impact on the world of literature and film. Follow...

Welcome to Giallo of the Month Club! Subscribe, rate, and review if you enjoy monthly giallo content. On the first episode of the year, we dissect the origin of a sub-genre and explain the difference between American and Italian popular cinema. We explore giallo influences and review Brian De Palma's erotic thriller, DRESSED TO KILL. Follow the podcast on Instagram + Twitter / Follow host Dian...