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REVIEW: City of the Dead (1960)

Posted on August 5, 2011 by admin

(aka Horror Hotel) Director: John Llewellyn Moxey Starring: Patricia Jessel, Dennis Lotis, Christopher Lee, Tom Naylor, Betta St. John, Venetia Stevenson, Valentine Dyall, Ann Beach, Norman Macowan, Jimmy Dyrenforth, Fred Johnson, Maxine Holden It’s 1692. A mob approaches the Raven’s … Continue reading →

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Something Weird comes to Blu-Ray

Posted on July 7, 2011 by admin

Something Weird have got a couple of serious cool releases in the works, as they take their weird pieces of cinematic genius to the high definition arena. On September 27th, Something Weird will be releasing Frank Henenlotter’s very own Basket … Continue reading →

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Code Red’s New DVD Line

Posted on July 3, 2011 by admin

Code Red have announced a new line of horror and exploitation DVD’s that will be hosted by former WWE star and Celebrity Apprentice contestant, Maria Kanellis. Tagged Maria’s “B” Movie Mayhem, Maria will introduce each movie, and appear after the … Continue reading →

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Hammer, Severin, Criterion, and Grindhouse hit Blu-ray

Posted on October 12, 2010 by admin

Some pretty exciting news from Synapse. They have acquired three very sought after Hammer Films’ titles: Vampire Circus, Twins of Evil and Hands of the Ripper. There is no release date attached to these titles, it’s still in the early … Continue reading →

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Mondo Macabro – Jess Franco

Posted on June 30, 2010 by admin

It feels like nothing truly exciting has left the Mondo Macabro warehouse in a good long while, but that is all about to change. During the latter part of last year Mondo Macabro made a special announcement on it’s blog … Continue reading →

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More Shameless Releases

Posted on June 25, 2010 by admin

At the moment it seems to be the UK where some of the more exciting DVD releases are hitting the shelves. Shameless Films are continuing to litter those shelves with lurid and violent films, and their latest three releases are … Continue reading →

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Horrible (1981)

Posted on June 23, 2010 by admin

(aka Absurd, Anthropophagus 2, Rosso Sangue) Director: Aristide Massaccesi Starring: George Eastman, Annie Belle, Charles Borromel Aristide Massaccesi, or Joe D’Amato as he is more widely known, died in 1999 leaving behind a legacy in horror and exploitation cinema that … Continue reading →

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Video Nasties: The Legacy – Part 1

Posted on March 29, 2010 by admin

In the early 80′s the self appointed moral guardians in the UK where highly offended by what was showing up on the video shelves in those early days of the censor free video market. Lurid video sleeves for titles like … Continue reading →

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Don’t Go In The Woods (1981)

Posted on October 4, 2009 by admin

(aka Don’t Go In The Woods… Alone!, The Forest 2) Director: James Bryan Starring: Nick McClelland, James P. Hayden, Mary Gail Artz, Tom Drury James Bryan’s Don’t Go In The Woods was caught up in the video nasty fiasco in … Continue reading →

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Burial Ground – The Nights Of Terror (1980)

Posted on July 6, 2009 by admin

Director: Andrea Bianchi Starring: Mariangela Giordano, Karen Well, Peter Bark Burial Ground is a film that lives in infamy among horror fans, not for the skill of direction or the strength of the story, not even for an excess of … Continue reading →

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