Hatchet for the Honeymoon

A lush, surreal slice of giallo that blurs the line between psychological torment and visceral carnage.

• Lucio Fulci’s early dive into giallo territory mixes dreamlike atmosphere with grisly practical effects that still unsettle decades later.
• The killer’s obsession with his dead wife adds a haunting layer of tragic madness beyond the standard whodunit.
• If you crave the elegant brutality of Argento and Bava but want a moodier, more introspective twist, this is your pick.
• Not for those expecting tight plotting—this one’s a hypnotic, sometimes confounding descent into psychosexual horror.