A nightmare fairytale etched in neon colour, Dario Argento’s witchy shocker Suspiria remains the most famous of all Italian horror movies. Forty years after its release, we hunt down some of its cinematic inspirations.

[Alejandro González Iñárritu • 2015]

6 Avant-Garde Female Filmmakers Who Redefined Cinema

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[Renny Harlin • 1988]

The writer H.P Lovecraft very likely experienced night terrors, otherwise termed as the Old Hag Syndrome when he was a child, which inspired the creation of his monstrous Nightgaunts. The experienc…