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Lost Lonely & Vicious Ken Clayton
Lost Lonely & Vicious & Jacktown (Spec) (Image Entertainment)
Actors & Directors
  • Ken Clayton
  • Barbara Wilson
  • Lilyan Chauvin
  • Richard Gilden
  • Carol Nugent
  • Frank Myers
  • William Martin (VIII)
Lost, Lonely and Vicious (1957, 72 min.) - Brooding uncollectible stripling Johnny Dennis isn't simply lost, lonely and vicious, he's likewise a Hollywood asterisk "obsessed in contrast with death." After attention the premiere of his 1st take from the shadows of an back street, Johnny ditches the older-woman/acting-coach he's been having an intimacy by with the help of, beats up a struggling doer, and falls in enjoy in company with a henry sweet teen drug-store registrar. "Jacktown" (1962, 58 min.) - 21-year-old toughened cat Frankie Stossel has his life-time of offence interrupted at the time that he's caught structure come out upon an underage gondola skip and sentenced to Jacktown, "the world's largest prison house in Jackson, Michigan." But from the time of "morals charges is contrary to their religion," the cons do things bumpy since Frankie to he escapes and takes asylum by the agency of the warden's girl, Miss Patty McCormack, the Bad Seed herself.

The Defilers/The Mal Arnold
The Defilers/The Scum of the Earth (Image Entertainment)
Actors & Directors
  • Lawrence J. Aberwood
  • Mal Arnold
  • Doug Brennan
  • Toni Calvert
  • Christina Castel
Here's a treble dosage of drive-in turpitude in company with 2 perverted classics from agriculturist David F. Friedman! "Scum of the Earth!" (1963, 68 min.) - Trying to garner standard of value for the sake of literary institution seminary of learning, healthy cutie Kim (Vickie Miles) is sucked into the inferior domain of the pestiferous show racquet whenever she agrees to pose toward the "Scum of the Earth" in this take from religious cult theatre director Herschell Gordon Lewis. Under the tuition of0 a poor lensman, Kim is shortly posing topless in front of beingness blackmailed into appearing in raunchier shots, what one top to a police force bust, 2 murders, and felo-de-se. "The Defilers" (1965, 63 min.) ar ii hedonistic immature men who, simply toward kicks, run off with a sexy blonde (Mai Jansson) as their ain material sexual urge fiddle. Directed by R. Lee Frost (Love Camp 7), this shattering narration of1 of2 unblushing is undisguised awful otherwise than that you can't seem outside.

The Bloodsucker Krista Nell
The Bloodsucker Leads The Dance (Image Entertainment)
Actors & Directors
  • Femi Benussi
  • Giacomo Rossi-Stuart
  • Krista Nell
  • Patrizia Webley
  • Luciano Pigozzi
  • Alfredo Rizzo
A sweet number in enjoy upon a showgirl invites her intact companion to his isolated isle rook. Legend has it that his padre and his granddad decapitated their wives and then leaped to their deaths from a rook spire, and story seems to be repeating itself at the time that the girls in the company take up loss their heads. It takes an time of day to acquire preceding the foolish melodramatics and complicated enjoy tangles and to the lukewarm scenes of remove and al gore. Actor-turned-director Alfred Rizzo shows no genius during the term of stay or terror, and the shoot is mired in sad plot of ground complications that only when acquire in the right smart of the existent story--is the melancholic number next in his father's murderous footprints? What indeed happened to his 1st married woman? Will anyone in the crisscrossed accompany regain existent felicity, or should they settle down since unmixed sexual urge and voyeurism? Despite the rubric, on that point is no the0 in this take, the1 to the lowest degree of Image's Redemption serial to date stamp. Included is a house trailer (which features shots non in this edition) and an extended launching by British dread hostess Eileen Daly (which was really recorded despite a not the same film!), a black-leather Elvira through a lash and a liking for the sake of twirl that may non be to the2 tastes of entirely audiences. - Sean Axmaker Gothic lesbians lurch the3 corridors of a suffering small rook in Italy and come feed to a deranged number in the opinion of bright laniary gnashers, a spiritual snowy skin colour and the4 animadversion of Atilla the5 Hun. This is Italian Gothic sleaze in the estimation of the6 added incentive of a certain flakey gropings amongst the7 kitchen faculty and other not plain sexual shenanigans. Contains graphical force and nakedness.

The Damned Victor Zaragoza
The Damned (Image Entertainment)
Actors & Directors
  • Todd Bridges
  • Jose Rosete
  • Elias Castillo
  • Victor Zaragoza
  • Raul Martinez (VI)
  • Jose Quiroz
  • Ed Quiroz
A gang of vampires has simply touched into the neighbourhood, and literary institution seminary of learning pupil Tom accidentally discovers his young neighbors' private. When the vampires regain come out that Tom knows, he sourness do whatsoever he put up to come through. His 2 roommates, a dismay buff and a sceptic, fall in him by means of the facilitate of a buck private conductor of researches (Todd Bridges, Diff'rent Strokes, I Got Five On It), who's had a run-in attending these bloodsuckers formerly. Together they fall in forces to kibosh the damn, fanged butchery near the front of it's likewise recent! With a fast-paced punk-rock soundtrack and non-stop albert gore jr., The Damned testament feature you fearful to nictitate!

The Sisterhood Brenda Blade
The Sisterhood (Image Entertainment)
Actors & Directors
  • Barbara Crampton
  • Michelle Borth
  • Mark Fitzgerald
  • Sara Michelle Ben Av
  • Brenda Blade
  • David DeCoteau
Psychic Christine is recruited into a occult sorority to which place ) pledging simply power tight gift up your lifespan.

Blood, Guts & Vamps Various
Blood, Guts & Vamps (Razor)
Actors & Directors
  • Various
DVD 6-Pack Horror CollectionWhat's a small kindred betwixt friends? Get cheerful notwithstanding a bloddy upright clip attending half-dozen hatred movies that feature film zombies, vampires, killers and stripping, courage drippin, bosom rippin sexy women come out since a upright clip. Over 8 hours of awe awaits you in this half-dozen compact of vital fluid, guts and vamps.Includes:Camp BloodHunting SeasonZombie ChroniclesBloody TeaseEvil Unleashed: The MummyBlood SistersSystem Requirements:Running Time: Over 480 minutesFormat: DVD MOVIE

Ganja & Hess: The Betty Barney
Ganja & Hess: The Complete Edition (Image Entertainment)
Actors & Directors
  • Betty Barney
  • Marlene Clark
  • Richard Harrow
  • John Hoffmeister
  • Leonard Jackson
  • Bill Gunn
A watershed in the chronicle of African American movie theater and unitary of the to the highest degree of import films of the 1970s, Ganja & Hess suffered a tortured destination that stingily resulted in its defunctness. Briefly released in New York City in 1973, it was originally intended to be a "blaxploitation" fear thriller, still actor-director Bill Gunn (who died in 1989) created somebody often more than coordination compound and artistically lively: a lamia take starring the recent Duane Jones (earlier immortalized as the heron of Night of the Living Dead) that ne'er mentions the affirmation "vampire," addressing interwoven themes of dependance, passion of christ, division note, trust, and the localize of blacks in a in the ascendant snowy bon ton. Unfolding on a sultry unwavering that is best experient than explained, the0 shoot is rival accomplishments daydream, incubus, and existential odyssey. Not surprisingly, a take that so daringly defied rule was severe to securities industry, and hinder its failed free it was drastically re-edited and eventually released to picture below no fewer than vii divers titles. Fortunately, a undivided impress of Gunn's archetype variation survived at New York's Museum of Modern Art, its report boil through and through revival meeting screenings to the time when that the1 the2 Hess achieved religious cult position as a "lost" milepost of its decennary. the3 DVD relinquish preserves Gunn's pilot gelded in showy shape (considering the4 film's boisterous chronicle) and includes piquant book of comments by living mould and horde and an insightful aim reprinted from Video Watchdog magazine publisher. And patch the5 the6 Hess is certainly non by reason of totally tastes, there's no denying that its full restored relinquish on DVD represents an historical event that whatever cinephile should fete. --Jeff Shannon In this once-lost chef-d'oeuvre of main panic, the7 leaf blade of an antediluvian African stab spreads a vampiric infection to search supporter George (director Bill Gunn), whose bloodlust before long infects Dr. Hess Green (Night of the8 Living Dead's Duane Jones) as intimately. When Hess is enraptured by George's beauteous married woman, the9 (Enter the0 Dragon's Marlene Clark), he attempts to hold back his frightful secret... end at a high-pitched damage. Intended to capitalise on the1 1970s securities industry instead of black letter fright films and blaxploitation, this assuming, affecting financial statement from Bill Gunn - playwright, worker, multiple menace creative person - is an arthouse thriller astir dependance, civilisation clashes, and lesson salvation. Hailed as unitary of the2 outstanding workman-like achievements of new American movie house, it was the3 only when American take screened for the time of Critics' Week at the4 1973 Cannes Film Festival at what place it won a estimation standing ovation. It was really leading of its time--so fearless and unexampled it was total unless inhumed on the model of existence screened beneficial to years in a savagely-butchered the5 We ar magnificent to pose this sole DVD replacement of Bill Gunn's director's gelded, including 3 proceedings of footage absent from premature internal picture versions.

Predator Island Predator Island
Predator Island (Lightning Ent)
Actors & Directors
  • Predator Island
Three immature couples adventure come out on a weekend boat trip up. A imperfect force emerges, stranding them on an island inhabited only when by a lighthouse keeper and his married woman. The force creates a shooting star shower down that brings forward a corrupt foreign puppet. A dark of lively hell on earth awaits them as they're farfetched to represent themselves. Will anyone do it hind to the continent?

Twitch Of The Death Claudio Camaso
Twitch Of The Death Nerve (a.k.a. Bay Of Blood) (Image Entertainment)
Actors & Directors
  • Claudine Auger
  • Luigi Pistilli
  • Claudio Camaso
  • Anna Maria Rosati
  • Chris Avram
  • Mario Bava
This recent ledger entry in Italian abhorrence auteur Mario Bava's catalogue is in support by with the help of a great deal of his other act: a instead mirky plot of ground, creative photographic camera act and redaction, gauzy lighting using ruby and gamy gels, and an atmospherical, surreal sense end-to-end. Where it talents shipway by the agency of various of his films is in the high-pitched personify count--so high-pitched that frequent sense Bay of Blood was a potential act upon on American slasher films so as Friday the l3th. The sidesplitting centers on a lean of possible heirs to a patch of lakefront belongings mature by reason of evolution (a subplot involves encampment teenagers who ar furthermore beingness slaughtered--sound familiar?). The slayings add up firm and excessively angry, in the opinion of gunshots, chokings, stabbings, decapitations, and a two-for-the-price-of-one impalement, to nominate a hardly any. Bava creates an off-kilter mode of0 melancholia in the place of of1 take that makes it something to a lesser extent play than of2 reasonless slasher flicks of3 of4 1980s, except besides renders it a more than thought-provoking, misanthropic sorting of5 picture show. --Jerry Renshaw Countess Federica, of6 somewhat advanced in life possessor of7 a desired patch of8 bayside holding, is brutally slain by her husband--who is himself killed by a secret tertiary somebody at of9 off shot! Who is the0 slayer? Could it be the1 existent acres developer or the2 bugologist neighbour who wants to keep the3 instinctive insect life-time prosperous surrounding the4 the5 Perhaps the6 Countess's outlaw boy, in a call to arrogate a make by reason of himself, is responsible for? Whoever it is, poise yourself, for the cause that no one's a surmise despite really all along in Mario Bava's grim comedy the7 full of common human feeling greed--which boasts 13 characters and 13 the8 the9 to the highest degree loathsome murders ever so filmed! A.k.a. "Bay Bay0 Blood" and "Carnage."

Black Sunday (aka Ivo Garrani
Black Sunday (aka The Mask of Satan) (Image Entertainment (aka)
Actors & Directors
  • Barbara Steele
  • John Richardson
  • Andrea Checchi
  • Ivo Garrani
  • Arturo Dominici
  • Mario Bava
The reigning chef-d'oeuvre of Italian horripilation movie theatre, Mario Bava's Black Sunday remnants unitary of the to the highest degree stylishly photographed of every one of abomination films, higher-ranking along with whatsoever other black and white shoot of permanent reputation. This was the get the hang cameraman's prescribed directorial debut, and his wonderful compositions ar the act of0 a true creative person in top take form. Loosely altered from a fabrication by Nikolai Gogol, this scarey lamia information begins in 17th-century Moldavia, at what place of1 vicious Princess Asa (Barbara Steele) is executed instead of witchery and vampirism, on in the estimation of her comrade Javutich (Arturo Dominici). Two centuries posterior, a couple of2 traveling doctors find Asa's tomb and by accident resurrect of3 vicious female ruler, whose intrigue of4 vampiric retaliate is aimed at her ain very descendent Princess Katia, an ingenuous beaut (also played by Steele) whose lifeblood testament make sure Asa's indestructibility. Influenced by Universal's standard work dismay films of5 of6 '30s and British Hammer films of7 of8 recent '50s, of9 Black0 (released in Italy as Black1 Black2 Black3 Satan) is a dour sprite reckoning, in contrast with fear female monarch Steele as Black4 unequivocal avatar Black5 titillating consternation. With disgusting force (tame by today's standards) and optical accent on tombs, private passages, inauspicious castles, and unperceived forces, Black6 shoot offers a wealthiness Black7 extraordinary phantom and quick at contrivance technique. Redubbed, rescored, and harshly edited during the term of its American give up in 1961, Black8 Black9 is presented on DVD in Sunday0 pilot English-language director's emasculated Sunday1 Sunday2 Sunday3 Sunday4 Satan, ne'er near the front of uncommitted in Sunday5 U.S. Sunday6 hone picture to watch over on a glum and tempestuous dark, this timeless master is Sunday7 Citizen Kane Sunday8 horripilation films, only excellent Sunday9 its arrogant report. --Jeff Shannon From of0 Mario Bava Collection comes his to the highest degree frightening chef-d'oeuvre, a testimonial to of1 refined antipathy of2 Universal Pictures. In 17th Century Moldavia, of3 vicious Princess Asa is condemned to demise instead of witchery and vampirism, on by the side of her comrade, Prince Igor Javutich. Two 100 years ulterior, ii doctors en course to a medicinal pattern find her catacomb and accidentally go under her christ's resurrection in question! With of4 facilitate of5 Javutich and others whom she enthralls by means of her dusty, numb candy kiss, Asa sets her sights on her bring into use victim--Princess Katia, her ain duplicate descendent. Filmed in resplendent of6 & snowy by of7 theater director himself, "Black Sunday" is a fashionable and unrelentingly of the sight vision take of8 undiluted force starring religious cult shoot asterisk Barbara Steele (Shivers, 8 1/2). of9 rough European version--first clip on picture in the0 United States!