Alvaro Passeri Explained

Alvaro Passeri
Years Active:1979–

Alvaro Passeri, also known as Al Passeri, is an Italian special effects artist and film director, known for directing Creatures from the Abyss (1994), The Mummy Theme Park (2000), and Flight to Hell (2003). He also contributed special effects on the films Tentacles (1977) and Madhouse (1981).[1]

Partial filmography

As director

YearTitleclass=unsortable Notesclass=unsortable
1994Creatures from the AbyssAlso known as Plankton[2] [3] [4]
2000The Mummy Theme Park[5]
2003Flight to Hell

Notes and References

  1. Book: Ercolani, Eugenio. 2023. Darkening the Italian Screen II: Interviews with Genre and Exploitation Directors Who Debuted in the 1970s. McFarland & Company. 112. en. 978-1476690360.
  2. 1991. Italy Walking the "Plankton". The Hollywood Reporter. 318. 35–50. 65. en. 0018-3660.
  3. News: Grassi. Giovanna. 1 October 1995. la sagra dell' horror attira anche il figlio di Stallone cinema, cartelloni e rassegne. Corriere della Sera. it. https://web.archive.org/web/20151128040939/http://archiviostorico.corriere.it/1995/ottobre/01/sagra_dell_horror_attira_anche_co_10_9510018232.shtml. 28 November 2015.
  4. Book: Ziemba. Joseph A.. Chol. Annie. Carlson. Zack. 2021. Bleeding Skull!: A 1990s Trash-Horror Odyssey. Fantagraphics Books. en. 51–52. 978-1683961864.
  5. Book: Davies, Clive. 2015. Spinegrinder: The Movies Most Critics Won't Write About. Headpress. en. 658. 978-1909394278.