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Video Nasties Podcast

Christopher Brownthelasthorrorpodcast.com
Looking at all the films in the Video Nasties scare
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Episodes

Dead Kids

Dead Kids, also known as Strange Behaviour, is a 50s paranoia-tinged slasher film shot in New Zealand and featuring a great cast and soundtrack

Feb 16, 202023 min

The Child

The Child is a strange little film featuring zombies odd children and a whole lot of dubbing.

Jan 18, 202022 min

Brutes And Savages

Brutes And Savages is an unpleasant Mondo rip-off. The story behind who made it though is fascinating.

Dec 29, 201932 min

Christmas Evil

Lewis Jackson created a festive horror classic that was ignored for years, until John Waters brought it to the public's attention

Dec 22, 201928 min

Werewolf Woman

An Italian sexploitation film with some lofty ambitions. Some times it even gets close to reaching some of them

Dec 08, 201920 min

Scream for Vengeance

Obscure film from Bob Bliss, the early 1970s. It's a rape revenge thriller, sort of

Dec 02, 201918 min

Rabid

David Cronenberg's Rabid expands on themes already covered in Shivers but exapands its scope. Mixing sex, disease and death into a heady outbreak movie.

Nov 23, 201927 min

Parasite

An early Charles Band film, which also features Demi Moore is a 3D horror that mixes Mad Max with creature feature

Nov 09, 201925 min

Night of the Living Dead

George A Romero's Night Of The Living Dead is quite a popular horror film form 1968. Don't know if you've heard of it? No?

Nov 03, 201932 min

Naked Fist

"The world’s first erotic kung fu classic" Also known as Firecracker from 1981. Literally features a woman fighting until her clothes come off

Oct 26, 201928 min

The Love Butcher

You know, for a film about a man with split personalities who goes around killing bored housewives after having sex with them, this is fairly well shot,

Sep 07, 201923 min

Honeymoon Horror

The story of Harry Preston, writer of 90 books and script-writer and director of this low bidget horror (which made money for Sony but not the film-makers), is probably more interesting than the slasher movie.

Sep 01, 201931 min

Hell Prison

Also known as Escape From Hell, this is a sleazy slice of Women In Prison sexploitation.

Aug 25, 201918 min

G.B.H Grievous Bodily Harm

Can we make. Mancspolitation a thing? Welcome to the amazing world of Cliff Twemlow

Aug 21, 201929 min

Deep Red

Is this Dario Argento's best film? Also known as Profondo Rosso this is a glorious slice of giallo and deeply beautiful too

Aug 11, 201933 min

Communion

Better known as Alice Sweet Alice or Holy Terror, this is a better slasher than a lot of films on the video nasties list and the best from film-maker Alfred Sole. Sole had been excommunicated from the Church, his response is this angry film, rallying against hypocrisy

Jul 21, 201925 min

Cannibals

Cheer up, Jess. It's not that bad, you know

Jul 14, 201922 min

Bloodlust

This sombre character piece from 1977 is an interesting edition to the list and is actually based on a true story

Jul 07, 201926 min

Zombie Holocaust

We heard you like cannibal and zombie movies so we've put cannibals in your zombie movie, or zombies in your cannibal movie. Whichever you prefer.

Jun 16, 201933 min

Terror

We introduce the films of Norman J Warren and look at one of his more interesting efforts. Terror is a number of murder set pieces linked together with a witchy plot

May 26, 201939 min

Blue Eyes of the Broken Doll

We return to the world of Paul Naschy with this 1974 Spanish giallo, which received the unfortunate title of The House Of Psychotic Women in the US.

May 19, 201928 min

Abducted

Also known as Schoolgirls In Chains. This debut feature from Don Jones is a better shot film than you'd expect, but it's still pretty sleazy

May 11, 201924 min

Suicide Cult (The Astrologer)

James Glickenhaus created his first film with money from an inheritance and plenty of belief. It's an odd film which shows that he was still learning to be a filmmaker. That said, without this film their wouldn't be his next film, The Exterminator.

May 04, 201925 min

Shogun Assassin

A grindhouse classic from 1980 is actually two Japanese film's re-dubbed and edited to make one blood soaked classic. Welcome the Lone Wolf and Cub to the Video Nasties Podcast

Apr 27, 201933 min

Video Nasties Podcast – You, Me and Section 3

Don't call it a comeback. The Video Nasties Podcast returns to look at the Section 3 list. But first an explanation of what Section 3 Video Nasties actually are, why it's taken so long to cover them and the plan going forward. God help us all.

Apr 20, 201930 min

What Happened Next

1985 to 1999 in about 30 minutes plus a fond farewell

Oct 26, 201441 min

The Driller Killer

Our last film on the video nasties list is a seminal arthouse film with a very notorious cover.

Oct 19, 201428 min

Zombie Creeping Flesh

This ultra low-budget zombie movie features some cheeky swiping of Goblin music and a load of footage grabbed from all over the place

Oct 12, 201428 min

Don’t Go In The House

This bleak slasher movie is a bit like a turbo-charged version of Psycho. Although Norman Bates doesn’t normally use a blowtorch to make his point.

Oct 05, 201419 min
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