The realistic "found footage" movie depicted murder, mutilation, torture, gang rape and animal slaughter and was banned in several countries. By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Ruggero Deodato, the Italian ...

Cannibal Holocaust celebrated its 41st anniversary recently. But the infamous exploitation flick remains as controversial today as it was when it was first released in 1980. Despite a cult fan base, ...

Shudder’s horror-centric streaming lineup is filled with movies you won’t find anywhere else — and that roster now includes one of the most controversial releases in the history of the genre. The ...

Yeah, everything you’ve heard about Cannibal Holocaust is true. One of the defining films from the “cannibal boom” era of Italian exploitation filmmaking, Ruggero Deodato’s controversial 1980 gorefest ...

SPOKANE, Wash. – The Garland Theater will host a screening of the controversial film "Cannibal Holocaust," which faced legal issues following its 1980 release. Marketed as banned in more than 50 ...

Italian screenwriter and director Ruggero Deodato, whose lengthy career was most noted for the controversial horror film “Cannibal Holocaust,” died Thursday at age 83, according to multiple reports.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Deodato shot "Cannibal Holocaust" on location in the Colombian rainforest with real natives. Ruggero Deodato, who pioneered the ...