The Iguana with the Tongue of Fire (Blu-ray) <small>by Adam Tyner</small><hr /> Let's just get this out of the way: The Iguana with the Tongue of Fire is, at best, a middling giallo, and even that's somewhat of a stretch. Several of the cult cinema historians contributing to the extras on Arrow Video's special edition make it clear that while they appreciate the film on some level, it's still rather a mess. The German end of this international co-production supposedly didn't find it worthy of a theatrical release. Director/co-writer Riccardo Freda is said to have been largely disappointed by the end result as well, seemingly to the point that he wouldn't even taint one of his usual pseudonyms with a screen credit. But &ndash; like many of you reading this, no doubt &ndash; I just cannot resist the siren song of even the most mediocre gialli, especially when one is lavished with such a striking visual presentation and several hours of compelling ...Read the entire review »