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The Virgin of Nuremberg (1963)
Directed by Antonio Margheriti
Quick Hit
The Virgin of Nuremberg has a clean hook and some atmosphere but not enough follow-through, which keeps it well below the line. Style keeps the blood warm.
Full Take
There’s a real hook here, but the follow-through decides the damage. The craft is either locked in or hanging by a thread, and this movie knows it. Italian horror style carries a lot of the value here: texture, atmosphere, and a taste for beautiful decay. The set pieces are what matter, and this one gets some mileage out of them. That keeps it stuck at BAD.
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Apr 4, 2026Last updated
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