Forgotten Pistolero
One of the most ambitious spaghetti westerns, The Forgotten Pistolero is a retelling of the Greek legend of Orestes, who avenges the murder of his father with the help of…
Weapons of Death
Napoli spara! (internationally released as Weapons of Death and Naples shoots) is a “poliziottesco” film directed by Mario Caiano in 1977. It is an unofficial sequel of Napoli violenta, of…
Eurocrime! The Italian Cop and Gangster Films That Ruled the ’70s
A documentary concerning the violent Italian ‘poliziotteschi’ cinematic movement of the 1970s which, at first glance, seem to be rip-offs of American crime films like DIRTY HARRY or THE GODFATHER,…
Cut and Run
A reporter and her cameraman connect a surviving Jonestown leader and a TV exec’s missing son to a drug war where jungle installations are being massacred by an army of…
Night School
A Boston police detective investigates a series of gruesome decapitations of various college coeds commited by a helmeted, black-leather clad serial killer which leads him to suspect a well known…
Copkiller
A New York policeman imprisons and tortures an admitted cop-killer, but finds the tables turned when his victim refuses to break and in fact urges more punishment
The Unholy Four
A young man who has lost his memory, escapes from prison with three other convicts. The other men help him find back bits of his past, until they arrive at…