Film by Tigon, Hammer's great rival, with a cast of mythical horror faces, where a dark mansion and mysterious creatures serve the director to delve fully into the genre.
When his brother disappears, Robert Manning pays a visit to the remote country house where he was last heard from. Although his host is welcoming, and his niece more than welcoming, Manning detects a sense of menace in the air: the legend of Lavinia Morley, Black Witch of Greymarsh, covers it all.
One of the peaks of the master Darío Argento, a dazzling and captivating masterpiece of horror cinema. The young poet Rose Elliot finds an architect's old diary written in Latin in an antique store. In it, the existence of the Three Mothers of Evil is revealed, and Rose comes to believe that one of them lives in her building. Frightened, she calls her brother Mark and asks him to travel from Rome, where he is studying Musicology, to New York to be with her. But when Mark arrives in New York, it may already be too late...
The relationship between an old glory of the cinema and her nurse is the center of this terrifying witch tale set in a sinister mansion. After a double mastectomy, Veronica Ghent travels to a clinic in Scotland. Her intention is to heal from the operation, but once there she discovers that to fully heal herself, a psychological meditation on her existence and some past traumas is also necessary. Veronica establishes a special bond with Desi, a young nurse, and together they discover mysterious forces related to dreams.
Gaspar Noé signs a piece lasting less than an hour, the result of a collaboration with the fashion brand Yves Saint Laurent. The result is "Lux Æterna", an intense and devastating coven that immerses us in the destructive world of filming at the hands of two actresses of the stature of Béatrice Dalle and Charlotte Gainsbourg. Warning for photosensitive people, this film contains strong strobe images during much of its footage. Charlotte Gainsbourg agrees to play a witch burned at the stake in the first film directed by Beatrice Dalle. But the anarchic organization, technical problems and psychotic breaks gradually plunge the filming into a chaos of pure light...
"The Neon Demon" is the "Showgirls" of the new millennium with echoes of "Mulholland Drive", also the work of a radical filmmaker who tries to take cinema as an art, one step further. A young girl disembarks in Los Angeles. Her dream is to become a model. Her dazzling rise and purity arouse jealousy and greed. Some girls surrender to her, others are willing to do anything to steal her beauty...
