The Gates of Hell trilogy is the unofficial name for a trilogy of films directed by Lucio Fulci.[1] While the films aren't direct sequels they are thematically connected.[2]

The Gates of Hell trilogy
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Original workCity of the Living Dead (1980)
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All three films star Catriona MacColl as a leading character, were written by Fulci and Dardano Sacchetti with Giorgio Mariuzzo co-writing The Beyond and The House by the Cemetery.[3]

City of the Living Dead and The Beyond were both scored by Fabio Frizzi[4][5] while The House by the Cemetery had a score composed by both Walter Rizzati and Alessandro Blonksteiner.[4]

  1. City of the Living Dead (1980)[2]
  2. The Beyond (1981)[2]
  3. The House by the Cemetery (1981)[6]

Comics edit

Eibon Press published comic adaptations of the films.[7][8]

  1. Romano, Stephen; Fulci, Lucio; Sacchetti, Dardano, Lucio Fulci's Gates of Hell, Eibon Press, ISBN 9781737994169
  2. Romano, Stephen; Fulci, Lucio, Lucio Fulci's Gates of Hell Book 2: Son of the Deacon, Eibon Press, ISBN 9781958344088
  3. Romano, Stephen; Fulci, Lucio, Lucio Fulci's Gates of Hell Book 3: Tears of Blood, Eibon Press, ISBN 9781958344095

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