Though Hitch Hike only marginally quaifies as a giallo – there are no black gloved killers and no mystery involved – it is listed in the giallo bible Blood and Black Lace, so I’m going to classify it as such.
Hitch Hike begins as more of a crime thriller, though it quickly spirals into a misanthropic back and [...]
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Hitch Hike aka Autostop rosso sangue (1977)
Posted in Giallo, Reviews on May 13, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Deep Red aka Profondo Rosso (1975) Review
Posted in Giallo, Reviews on May 5, 2008 | 3 Comments »
We’re going way back with this one.
First some background. I’m a huge, huge fan of the Italian giallo genre. It was a genre that started in the late 60’s and was sort of the Italian equivalent of the American film noir, though, coming along a good 20 years after noir, giallo often turned to color [...]
