Giallo

A young American woman visiting Rome is swept into a terrifying spiral of violence and madness when she becomes the target of a serial killer known as 'The Butterfly Killer'. With the help of a grizzled detective, she must race against time to uncover the killer's identity before she becomes their next victim.

Giallo has received mixed reviews, with some critics praising its atmospheric tension and nods to classic Italian horror, while others found its plot convoluted and its scares predictable. Audience reception has been similarly divided, with some appreciating its genre dedication and others criticizing its execution.

• Praised for its attempt to capture the spirit of classic Giallo films.

• Criticized for its predictable plot twists and reliance on familiar horror tropes.

• Some found the atmosphere effective, but others felt it didn't fully deliver on scares.

Google audience: Audiences seem to have a polarized view of 'Giallo', with some enjoying its homage to the genre and others finding it derivative and lacking originality.

Director Damien McRae also stars in the film and reportedly drew inspiration from Dario Argento's "Deep Red" for the visual style.