At the extremely strange Heissenhoff Theatre, a theatre group arrives to rehearse a play in a short time. Extroverted personalities are met with the rumor that this theatre was built for ritual purposes. When a masked killer appears, it suddenly becomes clear that there could be something to these rumors.
DEAD BY DAWN looks good — damn good. Memories of SUSPIRIA and Dario Argento's imagery are invariably awakened. It's almost hard to believe that this is David Torrone's first feature film. The Pole confidently follows in the footsteps of the great Italian champions. The only thing you could accuse the film of is style over substance. But let's be honest: Who needs giallos with a profound story? This is an audiovisual masterpiece. Explicit and harsh effects included.