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Lucio Fulci ( Italian: [ˈlutʃo ˈfultʃi]; 17 June 1927 – 13 March 1996) was an Italian film director, screenwriter, and actor. Although he worked in a wide array of genres through a career spanning nearly five decades, including comedies and spaghetti Westerns, he garnered an international cult following for his giallo and horror films.
May 29, 2020 · Fulci’s wife Marina committed suicide in 1969, and his daughter Camilla was paralyzed in a horse-riding accident; the subsequent extreme violence towards women and children in Fulci’s films after these incidents could fill a psychoanalyst’s plate for days, but it’s clear that the horror in his films came from a true and dark place.
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Lucio Fulci, born in 1927, worked as an art critic while attending medical school. Fulci later dropped out of medical school and entered the Center of Experimental Film in Rome. He began making student documentary films in 1948 before moving into the Italian comedic film industry in the 1950s as a screenwriter. Lucio was married in 1958 and, in ord...
— Antonin Artaud, The Theatre of Cruelty, in The Theory of the Modern Stage (ed. Eric Bentley), Penguin, 1968, p.66 Based on the financial success of Zombie, Fabrizio De Angelis provided Fulci with the creative and financial freedom to work on The Beyond. Even though there are three writers credited to writing the screenplay for the film, it is wid...
— Lucio Fulci, Interview from Spaghetti Nightmares (ed. Luca M. Palmerini and Gaetano Mistretta), Fantasma Books, 1996, pg.62 Lucio Fulci’s The Beyond is considered the masterpiece of his filmography and while I personally teeter between this or City of the Living Dead, there is no denying that Fulci is in complete control of this film. Does it com...
The Beyond, even though it was filmed and takes place in America, didn’t hit American theaters until 1983 via a truncated version called 7 Doors of Death. The U.S. distributor, Terry Levine of Aquarius Releasing, felt that the film had the exploitive elements needed but also felt the film’s pacing would be too slow for American audiences looking fo...
Lucio Fulci never experienced the success that Dario Argento had on American shores and Fulci has often targeted Dario Argento in trash talking. This could be due to the worldwide success of Dario Argento whereas many Italian genre filmmakers like Fulci, Mario Bava, Sergio Martino, and others had more filmmaking experience within the genre and also...
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Jun 17, 2018 · Starring Robert Marius, Massimo Vanni, Marina Loi, Beatrice Ring. Directed by Lucio Fulci, Claudio Fragasso, Bruno Mattei. Distributed by Severin Films. Lucio Fulci. Claudio Fragasso. Bruno...
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Jun 3, 2017 · City of the Living Dead works because it at least embraces its strangeness. But it is The Beyond in which Fulci truly masters surrealism and crafts a weird and gory masterpiece. The Beyond centers on a Louisiana hotel that sits on top of a gateway to Hell, which is one of seven such gateways across the globe.
Jun 8, 2018 · Blu-ray Review: ZOMBI 3 (1988) I’ve been in love with the work of Italian horror legend Lucio Fulci since the age of ten, when I saw his undead classic Zombie (1979); from the smiling undead VHS box art to the creeping, gory grey dread contained within, I was hooked. That was the movie easy to find at the boom of the video era, as it was a ...
The Devil's Honey: Directed by Lucio Fulci. With Brett Halsey, Corinne Cléry, Blanca Marsillach, Stefano Madia. A young woman abducts and subjects a doctor whom she holds responsible for the death of her boyfriend to acts of sexual torture.
