Video Nasty
Video Nasties: The Legacy - Part 1
Monday, March 29th, 2010In 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 S.S. Experiment weren’t going down too well with the church attending minority in England. An [...]
Don’t Go In The Woods (1981)
Sunday, October 4th, 2009(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 the UK and it’s such a disjointed, ineffective affair that it’s really hard to see what the stink [...]
S.S. Experiment Love Camp (1976)
Monday, April 21st, 2008(aka SS Experiment Camp, Captive Women II: Orgies of the Damned, Lager SSadis Kastrat Kommandantur)
Director: Sergio Garrone
Writer: Sergio Chiusi, Sergio Garrone
Music: Vasili Kojucharov, Robert Pregadio
Starring: Paola Corazzi, Almina De Sanzio, Attilio Dottesio, Giovanna Mainardi
In the exploitation arena of film making there is apparently no subject that is off limits. The horrific acts of [...]
Don’t Answer the Phone! (1980)
Friday, February 15th, 2008Director: Robert Hammer
Writer: Robert Hammer, Michael Castle
Producer: Robert Hammer, Michael Castle
Music: Brian Allred
Starring: Nicholas Worth, James Westmoreland, Flo Garrish, Ben Frank.
There is a killer on the prowl in Los Angeles who sexually assaults and kills women by strangling them with a Vietnamese coin buried inside a stocking. Kirk Smith (Nicholas Worth) is a photographer and [...]
Let Sleeping Corpses Lie (1974)
Tuesday, March 20th, 2007Director: Jorge Grau
Starring: Ray Lovelock, Christine Galbo, Arthur Kennedy, Fernando Hilbeck.
What can be said about Let Sleeping Corpses Lie? This is a serious classic of horror cinema, and particularly the Zombie sub-genre. It fits snugly between George Romero’s Night of the Living Dead (1968) and Dawn of the Dead (1978), as well as Lucio Fulci’s [...]