Demented
A rape revenge thriller, that is probably best known for a lead performance from Harry Reems and some hysterics from Sallee Young
Dec 19, 2020•23 min
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Aftermath
Steve Barkett Writes, directs, produces and stars in the sci-fi action movie which manages to mangle mutants, astronauts and Sid Haig into a fairly unusual mix
Dec 05, 2020•22 min
Dawn Of The Mummy
A fun little Egyptian-shot gore film that takes its time to get going to delivers on cheap sets and graphic violence
Nov 14, 2020•22 min
John Russo’s Midnight
John Russo's Midnight was made for very little money back in the early 80s and lordy, does it have a lot going on.
Oct 31, 2020•25 min
Mausoleum
Vehicle for upcoming starlet Bobbie Bresee which is probably better known for its cover than the film itself
Oct 25, 2020•18 min
Home Sweet Home
An odd little slasher film with an even odder cast and strange edition in the characters. Don't take PCP, kids.
Oct 17, 2020•23 min
Invasion Of The Blood Farmers
Ed Adlum was a bored editor when he wrote, directed and produced this cult classic regional horror.
Oct 04, 2020•21 min
Inseminoid
Another Norman J Warren film, this time one which has a bit of an Alien feel to it. Also includes alien impregnation and rubber ETs
Sep 29, 2020•22 min
Enter The Devil
Not to be confused with Enter The Devil from 1974 or any other films from the time with devil in the title, this is a slow-burn slice of Texan regional horror from Frank Q. Dobbs.
Sep 20, 2020•20 min
The Evil
A fairly flat haunted house film is elevated by one incredible cameo.
Sep 05, 2020•20 min
Final Exam
Known for being a surprisingly bloodless affair this slasher tries for suspense rather than sex and violence. The response to that in some quarters went as you'd expect.
Jul 14, 2020•25 min
Xtro
It's the one where the woman gives birth to the alien man mutant on screen. You know the one.
Jul 07, 2020•19 min
The Toy Box
The Toy Box is a bizarre psychotronic mix of porn, sci-fi and horror. It's a real trip.
Jun 28, 2020•23 min
Superstition
This American supernatural slasher, also called The Witch, didn't do great business and was left on the shelf. It still delivers in the kills, though
Jun 20, 2020•16 min
Rosemary’s Killer
Better known as The Prowler, this slasher from 1981 is best known for some great effects from Tom Savini. While the film did not do well on release, it's now a bit of a cult classic.
Jun 15, 2020•25 min
Video Nasties With Screaming Queenz’ Jon Larkin
In a break from our usual programming we talk video nasties with one of the hosts of the Screaming Queenz podcast, Jon Larkin. The Screaming Queenz podcast is here.
Jun 05, 2020•1 hr 2 min
Savage Terror
An Indonesian cannibal film. Not the best in a fairly thin field for the genre.
May 29, 2020•21 min
Prey
We return to the world of Norman J Warren for this horror film about an alien who has a taste for humans in the English countryside
May 22, 2020•22 min
Happy Birthday To Me
Surprisngly classy for an early 80s slasher film. That said, it's equally nuts.
May 15, 2020•23 min
Foxy Brown
Pam Grier is Foxy Brown, a key moment in blaxploitation and female-led action movies.
May 08, 2020•26 min
Friday The 13th
Yes, that Friday The 13th. A quick spin around one of the films that sparked the slasher boom.
May 01, 2020•30 min
Pigs
Pigs, also known as, The 13th Pig, Blood Pen, The Killer, Horror Farm, and Roadside Torture Chamber, is an oddity from 1973 created by Hollywood star Marc Lawrence
Apr 24, 2020•29 min
The New Adventures Of Snow White
This 1969 sex comedy from Germany mixes bits of surrealism and odd touches of humour with plenty of nudity and fairy stories.
Apr 17, 2020•15 min
The Nesting
A haunted house film with moments of gore. This film was a stab at respectability for its director, which sadly did not pay off.
Apr 11, 2020•14 min
The Last Hunter
From the people who gave you Cannibal Apocalypse comes this war film which, although suggesting it's cribbing off The Deer Hunter, is more of an exploitation Apocalypse Now
Apr 04, 2020•26 min
The Executioner
Better known as Massacre Mafia Style this is the notrious grindhouse rip-off of The Godfather from singer/actor/writer/director/producer Duke Mitchell
Mar 28, 2020•24 min
Graduation Day
Herb Freed's 1981 slasher film features all the elements you'd expect from the genre
Mar 21, 2020•21 min
The Demons
We return back to the world of Jess Franco with a gothic sexploitation film which takes The Devils and goes nuts with it.
Mar 14, 2020•21 min
Blood Song
50s singer Frankie Avalon plays a killer with a psychic link with a teenage girl in this 1982 slasher, yes really.
Mar 07, 2020•20 min
Eaten Alive!
Umberto Lenzi returns to the cannibal genre with this exploitative action horror from 1980, which features plenty of shocking scenes
Feb 22, 2020•22 min
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