Anna Cardini, Cinzia Monreale, Franca Stoppi
A young rich orphan loses his fiancée to voodoo doll mischief on the part of his housekeeper who is jealous of his attentions. He digs his girlfriend up, cleans her out, stuffs her, and puts her in be...( read more
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DVD Release Date: April 30, 2002
Stats: 103 reviews
Quite easily, Joe D'Amato's best film thanks to a decent cast, some nasty gory moments and a clever plot.
Sleeze at its finest.
Also entitled BLUE HOLOCAUST, this movie offers several cool -and original- gory scenes. Yet, it remains an Italian B-movie, which implies the usual lame photography and faded colours that characterize any of those wonderful works of Art.
This movie is amazing. From a amateur (at best) filmmaker I loved watching and figuring out how they faked gore scenes. The story itself is completely different, about a guy who preserves his dead partner, and his involvement with a strange older women and some younger ones. It's...( read more)
Pretty fine Italian splatter flick with a kick-ass score, some bizarre performances, a demented sense of violence, and an interesting camera style. The gore is fantastic and grisly, the kills are awesome, cleaning up the bodies adds a real detailed vibe to it all that makes you s...( read more)
D'Amato appears to have been attempting to tell a serious 'Psycho'-inspired story about necrophilia. He sets a proper tone, with appropriately moody cinematography and artful production design, then retreats to his comfort zone, allowing his porn-auteuer instincts and an excess o...( read more)
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