4 Shots From 4 Films: Special Jess Franco Edition


4 Shots From 4 Films is just what it says it is, 4 shots from 4 of our favorite films. As opposed to the reviews and recaps that we usually post, 4 Shots From 4 Films lets the visuals do the talking!

Today is the 93th anniversary of the birth of Jesus Franco in Madrid, Spain!  One of the most prolific filmmakers of all time, Franco made movies that …. well, they’re not easy to describe.  Jess Franco was responsible for some of the most visually striking and narratively incoherent films ever made.  He made films that you either loved or you hated but there was no mistaking his work for being the work of someone else.

Today, in honor of his birthday, here are….

4 Shots From 4 Jess Franco Films

The Girl From Rio (1969, dir by Jess Franco)

99 Women (1969, dir by Jess Franco)

Nightmares Come At Night (1970, dir by Jess Franco)

Oasis of the Zombies (1981, dir by Jess Franco)

One response to “4 Shots From 4 Films: Special Jess Franco Edition

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