Giallo

A very stylish Italian suspense-thriller. The killer usually dons black leather gloves. This concept being introduced by Mario Bava, in 1964's "Blood and Black Lace".

Key films:
Dario Argento's "Deep Red"
Mario Bava's "Blood and Black Lace"
Dario Argento's "Tenebre"

by JB January 19, 2004

Giallo

Italian suspense-thriller flicks, usually with a serial killer chasing beautiful blonds.

Dario Argento is the world's most famous giallo director.

by Vick December 9, 2003