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‘Nest of Vipers’ showcases Giulio Petroni’s complex plotting and atmospheric set pieces

Nest of Vipers (Night of the Serpent) Directed by Giulio Petroni Italy, 1969 Though Giulio Petroni has only rather few titles to his name when compared with his prolific, and better known, counterparts, the Italian director does have the bragging rights of working with both Lee Van Cleef (Death Rides a Horse, 1967) and Orson …

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Essential Viewing for fans of ‘Django Unchained’ Part 3: ‘Day of Anger’ / ‘Death Rides A Horse’ / ‘Charey One-Eye

December was Tarantino Month here at SOS, and since January is dedicated to westerns,  I thought it would be best to whip up some articles spotlighting films that influenced Tarantino’s Django Unchained. Since I began my list back in December, I’ve noticed similar lists popping up online – all of which are somewhat suspect, since …

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