Fri, Mar 28
|Greenville
VHS presents DEEP RED (1975)
Come check out the quintessential Giallo (Itallian horror crime) film, Deep Red (1975), directed by Dario Argento.
Time & Location
Mar 28, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Greenville, 46 Lois Ave, Greenville, SC 29611, USA
About
The quintessential italian giallo film was directed by Dario Argento, legendary director of SUSPIRIA
(1977).
Giallo is a genre of Italian horror that emerged in the 1960s and 1970s, inspired by mystery novels With yellow covers ("giallo" meaning "yellow" in Italian). Giallo films blend elements of mystery, crime, and psychological horror, featuring masked killers, intense violence, and complex, sometimes fragmented narratives. They are known for their stylish visuals, with vibrant colors, unusual camera angles, and themes of obsession and madness. Directors like Dario Argento, Mario Bava, and Lucio Fulci created iconic films, such as DEEP RED (1975), that would later influence the rise of slasher films in 1980's horror cinema.
During casting for DEEP RED (1975), Dario Argento is introduced to his later wife and creative partner, Daria Nicolodi, who plays Gianna Brezzi in the film.
The film also marks the beginning of Argento's creative relationship with the italian prog…