Trauma

A mysterious woman appears to be stalking a group of people who have recently undergone plastic surgery. As the victims begin to die in increasingly gruesome ways, a detective is called in to unravel the terrifying truth behind the murders. The investigation leads to a dark conspiracy tied to the procedures and the sinister motives of those involved.

Dario Argento's 'Trauma' received a largely negative reception from critics and audiences, often cited as one of his weaker entries. While some appreciated the attempt at a giallo-infused horror, many found the plot convoluted, the acting unconvincing, and the gore gratuitous rather than effective.

• Often considered a disappointing addition to Dario Argento's filmography.

• The plot is frequently criticized for being nonsensical and overly complicated.

• Visuals and gore are present but lack the impact of Argento's earlier works.

Google audience: Audience reviews for 'Trauma' are generally poor, with many viewers expressing disappointment in its convoluted storyline and lack of compelling characters. Some found the horror elements to be derivative and ineffective.

The film's English title is 'Trauma', but it was also released internationally under various other titles, including 'Giallo' in some markets, despite not being a traditional giallo film by Dario Argento's standards.