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Sam Spade and Johnny Dollar (remember him? - The Man with the Action-Packed Expense Account?) solved many a case with a handy retina. The only thing wrong with the theory is that it's a total fantasy, which makes it all the more surprising when it's used in a serious 1972 movie.
Dec 4, 2001 · The ghoulish entrepreneur replies, “None have come back with complaints.” If Four Flies on Grey Velvet is nothing more than a funky mess of gender signifiers, religious references and free-love associations, its highlight is a tour-de-force set piece stripped of any sexual, political or religious pretexts.
The little-seen Four Flies on Grey Velvet is perhaps most remarkable for it's unusual spiritual underpinnings and Dario Argento's deft attention for sexual signifiers. The title of this third and final film in Argento's "animal trilogy" is as egregious as the weird science that literalizes the eye as a photographic camera.
Dario Argento directs the tale of a rock musician who becomes entangled in a gruesome murder case.
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Jun 11, 2009 · “Four Flies on Grey Velvet” (1971) was released for the first time on R1 DVD this February, and I didn’t even find out until last month. That’s pretty inescapable evidence that I’ve been slacking off on my giallo intake, but no reason why I can’t have an excited delayed reaction.
Feb 14, 2012 · The good news is that after the disappointment of Shameless' Cannibal Holocaust disc, they come back strong with a remarkably good Blu-ray of Four Flies on Grey Velvet.
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Apr 5, 2018 · In Four Flies on Grey Velvet, the flies in question are an image pulled from the retinas of a murder victim, later revealed on the killer’s necklace. While it would be easy to dismiss these clues as silly, cheap plot contrivances that undermine narrative credibility, Argento’s giallo films use their focus on these small details to express ...
