This ‘Bloodshot Heart’ Beats For Retro Giallo [Chattanooga Film Festival 2021 Review]

2021Reviews
Written By Rebecca Feldbin

Wicked Horror
G.G. Graham

Parish Malfitano’s Bloodshot Heart opens in sun dappled Super 8, clear skies and endless horizon as waves crash gently to the shore. The score is lilting and sinister, and it is immediately apparent that this scenic vista is not nearly the peaceful idyll it seems. When reverie is undercut by the intrusion of reality, the audience is immediately clued in to how deep that divide is.

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Rebecca Feldbin
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