Ruggero Deodato

Date of Birth

1939-05-07

Date of Death

2022-12-29

Place of Birth

Potenza, Basilicata, Italy

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Directors assemble for Christmas horror anthology Deathcember

Horror anthologies consisting of segments directed by a variety of filmmakers have proven to be rather popular in recent years, with some of the examples being V/H/S/, THE ABCs OF DEATH, SOUTHBOUND, and A CHRISTMAS HORROR STORY. Now producers Dominic...

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Top 10 Jungle-Set Horror Flicks!

Welcome to the jungle…we got tons of maims! Okay, that’s a pretty weak rhyme scheme, but the destination remains. Why? Well, how many of you are on the fence about going out and seeing Alex Garland’s ANNIHILATION this weekend? You...

The Test of Time: Cannibal Holocaust (1980)

We all have certain movies we love. Movies we respect without question because of either tradition, childhood love, or because they’ve always been classics. However, as time keeps ticking, do those classics still hold up? Do they remain must see?...

Dissecting Actor Michael Berryman!

MICHAEL BERRYMAN! Whether you know the dude by name or not, there's no question you recognize the unique face of one Michael Berryman. Horror genre or no, very few character actors have possessed such a one of a kind physical...
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Cannibal Holocaust will feast on theaters once again

Somehow, someway, Ruggero Deodato’s notorious horror classic CANNIBAL HOLOCAUST will be back on the big screen starting this weekend at Landmark Theatres across the United States. I’ve actually been unfortunate enough to see Deodato’s controversial film on the big screen...
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Ruggero Deodato’s Cannibal Holocaust chomps on Blu-ray this July

Grindhouse Releasing has announced that Ruggero Deodato’s grisly cult classic CANNIBAL HOLOCAUST will arrive July 1, 2014 on Blu-ray in an all-new deluxe edition 3-disc release. The set includes two Blu-ray discs loaded with special features, and a newly remastered...
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Cool Horror Gear: Grey Matter Art’s Cannibal Holocaust poster

Earlier this month we hit you with the news that Grindhouse Releasing would be bringing us Ruggero Deodato's controversial 1980 classic CANNIBAL HOLOCAUST to Blu-ray in the near future and now Grey Matter Art's Randy Ortiz has partnered with Grindhouse...
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