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Marco Ristori

Director, producer, writer and editor

Works as
Director, producer, writer and editor
Titles
5 on MovieCove · 24 credits in all
Links
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Known for

TMDB popularity, last 38 days to Oct 27Up 4% in 30 days

What are Marco Ristori's films like?

Across their 5 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Survival and Bonds.

Genres

Horror3 titlesTypical Midcredits score: 2nd percentile, at or above their average across these genres
: browse their Horror movies
Drama2 titlesTypical Midcredits score: 2nd percentile, at or above their average across these genres
: browse their Drama movies

Their MovieCove films by primary genre. The badge is the typical Midcredits score of the genre's films, the median percentile; an up arrow marks a genre at or above their average across these genres.

Themes

share of theme weight
Survival
67%
Bonds
21%
Society
12%
Survival4 titles, browse their movies with this themeTrauma2 titles, browse their movies with this themeFamily bonds2 titles, browse their movies with this themeIsolation2 titles, browse their movies with this theme

What they feel like to watch

their average across 5 films
ToneFeelDemandtheir average · filled zone: the category
Grounded: How far its world departs from everyday reality. Browse their grounded movies.
Tone · Style
naturalisticheightened

Grounded 5 · Stylized 0 · Heightened 0

Charged: How hard the emotional peaks hit while you watch. Browse their charged movies.
Feel · Intensity
gentleintense

Gentle 1 · Charged 3 · Intense 1

Shifting: How much it swings between very different feelings. Browse their shifting movies.
Feel · Swings
steadyswings

Steady 1 · Shifting 4 · Whiplash 0

Straight-faced: How much of the runtime is played for laughs. Browse their straight-faced movies.
Feel · Humor
noneconstant

Straight-faced 5 · Some laughs 0 · Funny 0

Slow burn: How fast it moves from scene to scene. Browse their slow burn movies.
Demand · Pace
slowrelentless

Slow burn 4 · Even-paced 1 · Relentless 0

Casual: How much focus it asks of you — look away and lose the thread? Browse their casual movies.
Demand · Attention
casualfull focus

Casual 3 · Engaged 2 · Full focus 0

Open-ended: How much is left for you to interpret. Browse their open-ended movies.
Demand · Resolution
resolvedambiguous

Resolved 1 · Open-ended 3 · Ambiguous 1

Moods and endings

endings are an aggregate; no title is named

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Tense
5
Dread
5
Melancholic
2
Absurd
1

How their films linger

Unsettling5 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteBittersweet4 titles, browse their movies with this aftertaste

How their films end · 1 with a twist

  • Ambiguous5

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch Marco Ristori's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 4 of their 5 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Tubi (4).

Also on these channels

Subscription and free streaming for Marco Ristori's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

24 credits, 5 with a MovieCove page.

  • Day Off 2 (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2026)

    Director

  • Into Nightmares(2024)

    Producer

    Midcredits score: 30th percentile of all films (provisional, few ratings)

  • Day Off (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2024)

    Director

  • The Book of the Dead (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2024)

    Producer · as Bailey's Father

  • Dark Parasite(2023)

    Director · Writer

    Midcredits score: 1st percentile of all films

  • UFO Hunters II: Tales from the Universe (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2023)

    Producer

  • Two Men Alone (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2021)

    Camera Operator

  • Curse of the Blind Dead(2020)

    Editor · Producer

    Midcredits score: 2nd percentile of all films

  • House of Evil(2017)

    Director · Editor · Producer

    Midcredits score: 1st percentile of all films

  • Those Days with Lucio (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2016)

    Post Production Supervisor

  • Stories from the Bathtub (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2016)

    Post Production Supervisor

  • Zombie Massacre 2: Reich of the Dead (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2015)

    Director · Editor · Writer

  • Anger of the Dead(2015)

    Producer

    Midcredits score: 2nd percentile of all films

  • Vengeance from Beyond (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2015)

    Post Production Supervisor

  • Morning Star (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2014)

    Director · Writer

  • Zombie Massacre (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2013)

    Director · Executive Producer · Writer

  • Eaters (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2011)

    Director · Editor · Producer · Writer

  • Giallo Western (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2010)

    Cinematographer

  • Memories of a Young Pianist (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2009)

    Camera Operator · Cinematographer

  • Tales from the Rails (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2009)

    Camera Operator · Cinematographer

  • The Father of Ursula: An Interview with Enzo Milioni (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2008)

    Cinematographer

  • Malabimba Uncovered (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2007)

    Cinematographer · Editor

  • Farmer (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2005)

    Special Effects · Actor

  • Wreckage (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)

    Director · Producer · Story

Career shape

A full career of 23 titles, 22 of them dated from 2005 to 2026.

Highest rated

Anger of the Dead (2015)

Midcredits 2nd

Most popular right now

Into Nightmares (2024)

By role

only this rolewith another role
Acting2 of 23: 0 only acting, 2 with another roleDirecting9 of 23: 4 only directing, 5 with another roleWriting5 of 23: 0 only writing, 5 with another roleProducing7 of 23: 3 only producing, 4 with another roleCinematography5 of 23: 2 only cinematography, 3 with another roleEditing3 of 23: 0 only editing, 3 with another roleOther crew7 of 23: 4 only other crew, 3 with another role

23 titles, 10 with more than one role.

By decade

2000s5 · 1 acting · 5 crew2010s10 · crew2020s7 · 1 acting · 7 crew

Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it.

How do Marco Ristori's films land?

Their typical MovieCove film has a Midcredits score in the 2nd percentile, the median of all 5; across their 5 films with reception data, the typical film sits in the 5th percentile for acclaim.

Acclaim · how much people like their films

5thpercentile
Typical film, the median of 5

Approval · how many liked their films

1stpercentile
Typical film, the median of 5

Reach · how many have seen their films

37thpercentile
Typical film, the median of 5

Midcredits score across 5 titles, by percentile

  • 25th to 49th1
  • Below 25th4

Shape of the crowd

3 of their 5 titles are Mixed.

  • Universally Panned2
  • Mixed3

Most divisive · producer

Into Nightmares (2024)

87th percentile spread · 45% rated it 4 or lower

Most loved · producer

Anger of the Dead (2015)

Midcredits 2nd · 11% liked

Reviewers score the atmosphere 48/100 and the pacing 24/100 in their films, across 4 reviewed titles. The element that speaks to their work as a director.

Percentiles are each film's standing among all films on MovieCove; the typical film is the median, so one outlier cannot drag it. Percentiles and reviewer scores count the films IMDb credits them on, for now; the Midcredits score bands, the shape of the crowd and the two cards count their MovieCove titles, shows included (a show ranked among shows), appearances as themselves left out. A descriptor is the shape of a title's IMDb rating distribution against the catalog; "most divisive" needs a spread wider than half of all titles, and a card names only a principal credit: a craft role, and on a show a crew role or a run of episodes, never a courtesy credit or a one-off guest spot.

Who does Marco Ristori work with?

People who share at least 2 of Marco Ristori's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Luca Boni shares the most, 5.

Directors

Writers

Actors

Composers and cinematographers

Producers