A Stranger Calls from Beyond the Crimson Room (2022)
Overview
Diamonds and switchblades are a girl's best friend. Inspired by Mario Bava's Blood and Black Lace, Edgar Wright's Last Night in Soho and many many sleazy gialli of the 70s.
TOP CAST
Kelsey Walmer
Voice
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