64: Suspiria (1977)

Our journey through international horror takes us out of English-speaking territory and into English-dubbed territory, as we cross the border into Italy for Dario Argento's supernatural classic, Suspiria! CHAPTERS: (00:00:00) - The Nextlander Watchcast Episode 64: Suspiria (1977) (00:00:32) - Intro. (00:03:45) - Initial impressions of our film this week: Suspiria! And discussion of what makes a giallo film (and if this is even one of them). (00:08:00) - A little Q&A at the top. (00:14:19) - More production notes. (00:21:54) - Argento's Three Mothers trilogy and some additional notes about Italian films of the time. (00:26:45) - Opening the movie with a bang. (00:35:10) - Break! (00:35:50) - We're back, and it's time to go to school. (00:39:25) - A few plot threads that don't seem to go anywhere. (00:42:43) - Our incredibly peculiar staff. (00:48:07) - Say goodbye to the piano man. (00:52:18) - The inexplicable maggots. And oh, hi Mark. (00:54:35) - Using every red gel in Italy, and here comes The Directress. (00:58:51) - It's going to take two whole professors to explain this one. (01:04:06) - Sara's incredible death. (01:10:43) - Getting to the endgame (and a SPOILER for the Suspiria remake). (01:13:16) - END OF SPOILERS. We're on to the subject of toilet fish and rubber bats. (01:16:27) - All occult tunnels lead to pissed off old witches. (01:22:47) - And that's a wrap! Final thoughts, and favorite rooms. (01:24:52) - Some additional potential SPOILERS for the remake. (01:27:35) - END OF REMAKE DISCUSSION. (01:29:01) - Outro.