Morituris
| director | Raffaele Picchio |
| writer | Raffaele Picchio |
| starring | Valentina D'Andrea, Desiree Giorgetti, Andrea De Bruyn, Giuseppe Nitti, Simone Ripanti, Francesco Malcom Trulli |
| site | morituris.com |
| trailer 1 | Trailer #1 |
| director | Raffaele Picchio |
| writer | Raffaele Picchio |
| starring | Valentina D'Andrea, Desiree Giorgetti, Andrea De Bruyn, Giuseppe Nitti, Simone Ripanti, Francesco Malcom Trulli |
| site | morituris.com |
| trailer 1 | Trailer #1 |
2012 has been a snoozer of a year for horror for the most part. I can’t think of another year that I’ve been with the site when I’ve been more indifferent, bored, disappointed, and otherwise unamused by most of what I watched. Not like it should come as a huge shock to anyone that went to the theatre this year, but most of what I’ve included on my Worst Of list are studio films that feel like they were distributed and made by people who just don’t care. Marketing and brand loyalty made some of these movies money, not the actual quality of what was on screen – talk about depressing. READ MORE
Raffaele Picchio’s Italian horror film Morituris – which I gave negative skulls out of the 2011 Fantasia Film Festival, due to its mean-spirited nature – was supposed to be released in Italy in November in a small self distribution (with the short film “Versipellis” by Donatello della Pepa opening). Says a press release, this will never happen because il Ministero dei Beni Culturali, organ of censorship in Italy, decided to stop the film and to ban Morituris from Italian theatres. Last time it happened was with Toto’ che visse due volte, directed by Daniele Cipri’ and Franco Maresco in ‘98. READ MORE
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