Spanish director Jaume Balagueró is known for his horror films, such as the REC saga and The Nameless (Los Sin Nombre), but with Sleep Tight (Bed Time), he ventured into a different genre—the psychological thriller.
The Skin I Live In
The plot revolves around the character of Vera (played by Elena Anaya), a young woman whom Robert keeps imprisoned in his laboratory and on whom he performs numerous surgical experiments. The relationship between the two characters becomes increasingly complex and disturbing, gradually revealing dark secrets and revenge.
Delirium
Delirium is a 1987 film directed by Lamberto Bava, one of the most prolific directors in Italian horror cinema and son of the famous Mario Bava. This film represents an example of *giallo all’italiana*, a genre that combines elements of thriller, horror, and mystery. With an intricate plot, suspenseful atmosphere, and strong visual aesthetics, *Le Foto di Gioia* stands out for its ability to keep viewers on edge until the very end.
Black Rain
Two American cops, after escorting a dangerous Yakuza boss to Japan, find themselves involved in a bloody gang war.
The Sons of Sam
The Sons of Sam (The Sons of Sam: A Descent Into Darkness) is a docuseries available on Netflix that explores the story of serial killer David Berkowitz, known as the “Son of Sam,” and his impact on society and pop culture in the 1970s in New York.
The Fall
“The Fall” is a Netflix documentary series that explores some of the most famous and controversial murder cases in history. Each episode follows a different case, presenting existing evidence and theories while offering viewers the chance to formulate their hypotheses regarding the case’s resolution.
American Murder
The Netflix series American Murder is a documentary that tells the story of the crime committed by Chris Watts in 2018.
Watts, a man from Colorado, killed his wife Shanann and their daughters, Bella and Celeste, aged three and four, hiding their bodies in an industrial property.
AmandaKnox
“Amanda Knox” è una serie documentaristica che è stata rilasciata su Netflix nel 2016. La serie racconta la storia di Amanda Knox, una giovane donna americana che è stata condannata e poi assolta dell’omicidio della sua coinquilina britannica, Meredith Kercher, in Italia nel 2007.
Evil Genius
Evil Genius is a true crime documentary series in four episodes, released on Netflix in 2018, that delves into one of the most complex and bizarre criminal cases in recent history. At the heart of the series is the so-called “pizza bomber” case, a shocking crime that took place in Erie, Pennsylvania, in 2003. This case captured national attention and became one of the most enigmatic investigations of the last few decades.
Sylvia Likens and Mother Torture
Gertrude Baniszewski (1929 – 1990), also known as Gertrude Wright or the Torture Mother, became famous for torturing and eventually killing Sylvia Likens, a girl she had taken into her home and was supposed to lovingly care for.