VHS Revival – An Ode to the Halcyon Days of Home Video

A Troublesome Souvenir from Space: The Icky, Sticky Brilliance of The Blob

Posted on May 25, 2020May 25, 2020 by Jimi Fletcher1

Action VHS Gold

Van Damme to Brucesploitation: No Retreat No Surrender and Peewee Propaganda

Posted on May 19, 2020May 21, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief0

Classic VHS Horror Sci-fi

28 Days Later (2002)

Posted on May 15, 2020 by chris chaka2

Cult VHS Exploitation Horror Thriller

The Baby (1973)

Posted on May 13, 2020May 15, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief2

Action VHS Gold

Welcome to Sea World, Kid: The Thrill and the Rush of Point Break

Posted on May 8, 2020May 8, 2020 by Jimi Fletcher0

Horror Slasher VHS Gold

The Kids Are Alright: The Dream Master and Krueger’s Rise to Commercial Superstardom

Posted on May 5, 2020May 7, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief0

Action Cult VHS Sci-fi

Dollman (1991)

Posted on May 2, 2020May 16, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief0

Action Comedy VHS Gold

Don’t Quit Like Me Either: The Hard Way and Heartfelt Hollywood Justice

Posted on April 30, 2020May 3, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief0

Action Crime VHS Gold

Don’t Concern Yourself, Inspector: Dirty Harry Returns as The Enforcer

Posted on April 27, 2020April 28, 2020 by Richard Brownell2

Crime Drama VHS Gold

You’re in Trouble, Baby: Carlito’s Way and the Rise of Benny Blanco

Posted on April 25, 2020April 27, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief2

Comedy Horror VHS Gold

Once Bitten, Twice Wry: Critters and 80s Monster Magic

Posted on April 21, 2020April 21, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief6

Fantasy Horror VHS Gold

Hell Unleashed: The Keep’s Continued, Troubled Existence

Posted on April 18, 2020 by Jimi Fletcher0

Horror Slasher VHS Gold

The Bold and the Bloodless: Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood

Posted on April 15, 2020April 16, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief8

Cult VHS Horror

The Crazies (1973)

Posted on April 13, 2020April 13, 2020 by chris chaka2

Videogame Revival

Nowhere to Run: Retro Games and Claustrophobia

Posted on April 9, 2020April 9, 2020 by Jason Breininger1

Action VHS Gold

Feeling Lucky, Hunk? Blue Steel and the Rise of the Action Heroine

Posted on April 7, 2020April 8, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief0

Features Uncategorized

Thematic Rewind: The Best of VHS Inspired Movies 2

Posted on April 4, 2020 by markanthonyayling0

Horror Slasher VHS Gold

The Beginning of the End? Friday the 13th Part 5: A New Beginning

Posted on April 2, 2020April 2, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief6

Action Comedy VHS Gold

Moves Like Lightnin’: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Still Kicks Major League Butt

Posted on March 30, 2020March 30, 2020 by Jimi Fletcher2

Horror Slasher VHS Gold

Dream Lover: The Incomparable Freddy’s Revenge

Posted on March 27, 2020March 28, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief8

Action Crime VHS Gold

Guilty Until Proven Innocent: Vigilante Justice and Magnum Force

Posted on March 25, 2020 by Richard Brownell2

A Bug in the Brain: Amityville II: The Possession

Posted on March 21, 2020May 21, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief4

Features Uncategorized

Dead or Alive, You’re Coming With Me: VHS Revival’s Blockbuster Action Quiz

Posted on March 19, 2020April 4, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief0

Horror Slasher VHS Gold

Where is the Love? My Bloody Valentine and the Rise of Jason Voorhees

Posted on March 17, 2020March 18, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief0

The Fuck of the Century: Why Basic Instinct is the Ultimate Erotic Blockbuster

Posted on March 13, 2020March 13, 2020 by Jimi Fletcher3

This Month In . . .

This Month In… 1990 (March)

Posted on March 10, 2020March 11, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief0

Comedy Cult VHS Horror

Army of Darkness (1992)

Posted on March 6, 2020March 6, 2020 by chris chaka1

Thriller VHS Gold

Winding Convention: The Clockwork Precision of Brian De Palma’s Body Double

Posted on March 2, 2020March 4, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief3

Action Crime VHS Gold

Every Dirty Job That Comes Along: Dirty Harry

Posted on February 29, 2020February 29, 2020 by Richard Brownell0

Action Sci-fi VHS Gold

Man and his Machine: How Judgment Day Taught Us The Ways of Humanity

Posted on February 26, 2020April 28, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief6

Comedy Horror VHS Gold

You’ll Laugh, You’ll Scream, You’ll Cry, You’ll Howl: The Genius of An American Werewolf in London

Posted on February 22, 2020March 28, 2020 by Jimi Fletcher3

Platform Game Sega Videogame Revival

Knuckles’ Chaotix: Sega 32X (1995)

Posted on February 20, 2020 by Jason Breininger0

Night Killer (1990)

Posted on February 18, 2020May 14, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief2

Thriller VHS Gold

Collateral and the Billion-Footed Beast

Posted on February 14, 2020February 25, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief5

Classic VHS Horror

Cat’s Eye (1985)

Posted on February 11, 2020February 29, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief0

1987 This Month In . . .

This Month In… 1987 (February)

Posted on February 8, 2020May 17, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief4

Action Adventure VHS Gold

Suffer No Guilt: The Long Road to Conan the Barbarian

Posted on February 6, 2020February 6, 2020 by Richard Brownell0

For the Love of the Con: Fast Eddie and The Color of Money

Posted on February 3, 2020February 6, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief3

Action Crime Drama Fantasy VHS Gold

Burning Hearts: Streets of Fire’s Neon Romance Still Shines Brightly

Posted on January 30, 2020January 30, 2020 by Jimi Fletcher5

Action Cannon Movies VHS Gold

Over the Top and Out the Back Door: Stallone’s Brief Love Affair With Cannon Films

Posted on January 27, 2020January 28, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief5

Crime Thriller VHS Gold

Maliciously Entertaining Murder: Blood Simple and The Rise Of The Brothers Coen

Posted on January 24, 2020January 24, 2020 by markanthonyayling1

Action Sci-fi VHS Gold

Rise of the Machine: James Cameron’s The Terminator

Posted on January 21, 2020February 8, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief3

Horror Thriller VHS Gold

One For the Road: The Hitcher and Horror’s Lost Highway

Posted on February 7, 2019May 14, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief2

Adventure Comedy VHS Gold

An 80s Treasure: The Goonies and the True Price of Freedom

Posted on September 26, 2018May 26, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief0

Action Comedy VHS Gold

A Sequel in Earnest: Richard Donner’s Lethal Weapon 2

Posted on June 8, 2018May 10, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief0

Body Horror Sci-fi VHS Gold

Remote. Control. The Visionary World of Videodrome

Posted on March 7, 2018April 28, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief8

Horror Slasher VHS Gold

Just The Beginning: The Cold Reality of The Final Chapter

Posted on August 23, 2017April 15, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief0

Drama VHS Gold War Movies

Let Me See Your War Face: Stanley Kubrick’s Full Metal Jacket

Posted on January 16, 2020 by Richard Brownell0

Horror VHS Gold

A Cock-A-Doodie Nightmare: Misery and the Reign of Annie Wilkes

Posted on January 15, 2020January 16, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief0

Action Features

The Long and Furious Road: A Mad Max Overview

Posted on January 13, 2020March 3, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief0

Features Horror

Don’t Dream It’s Over: Ranking the Original A Nightmare On Elm Street Series

Posted on January 9, 2020May 17, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief0

Horror VHS Gold

I Love the Night: 1979’s Dracula and Sepulchral Seduction

Posted on January 6, 2020January 9, 2020 by Jimi Fletcher2

Action VHS Gold

Just Give Me a Reason: Death Wish 4: The Crackdown

Posted on January 2, 2020January 6, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief0

Cult VHS Horror Slasher

New Year’s Evil (1980)

Posted on December 30, 2019 by chris chaka1

Classic VHS Horror

Fade to Black (1980)

Posted on December 27, 2019December 27, 2019 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief2

Videogame Revival

NES Christmas Movie Tie-In Games: So You’ve Been Naughty This Year…

Posted on December 24, 2019 by Jason Breininger0

Comedy VHS Gold

Put A Little Love In Your Heart: Scrooged and the Alternative to A Christmas Carol

Posted on December 23, 2019 by markanthonyayling0

Comedy Horror VHS Gold

Jingle Hell Rock: How Gremlins Almost Ruined Christmas

Posted on December 20, 2019December 23, 2019 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief7

Comedy VHS Gold

The Prince and the Motherfuckin’ Pauper: Trading Places and Seasonal Greed

Posted on December 18, 2019December 18, 2019 by Jimi Fletcher0

Action Adventure Superhero VHS Gold

Superman II: The Troubled Production Behind the Blockbuster Sequel

Posted on December 16, 2019January 9, 2020 by Richard Brownell1

Horror VHS Gold

Don’t Call Me Bitch! Freddy vs Jason: A Battle for the Ages

Posted on December 13, 2019May 17, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief4

Cult VHS Horror

Don’t Go in the House (1979)

Posted on December 9, 2019March 29, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief0

Comedy VHS Gold

Hero to Zero: Cool As Ice and the Corporate Rap Experiment

Posted on December 5, 2019March 5, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief0

Features Horror

Scream, Queen! My Nightmare on Elm Street

Posted on December 2, 2019May 17, 2020 by Jimi Fletcher0

Comedy VHS Gold

The Unhappy Wanderer: Planes, Trains and Automobiles and the True Spirit of Thanksgiving

Posted on November 26, 2019May 25, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief0

Cult VHS Horror Slasher

Blood Rage (1987)

Posted on November 25, 2019May 10, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief0

Action Adventure Superhero VHS Gold

Superman and the Birth of the Modern Superhero Movie

Posted on November 22, 2019November 22, 2019 by Richard Brownell0

Horror VHS Gold VHS Reboots

Ugly Doll? Child’s Play and Chucky’s 21st Century Incarnation

Posted on November 18, 2019April 12, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief0

Action Superhero VHS Gold

The Heat is Off: How Batman and Robin Put a Series on Ice

Posted on November 14, 2019December 10, 2019 by Jimi Fletcher2

Action Sci-fi VHS Gold

Hear Them Scream: Aliens and the Rise of the Xenomorph

Posted on November 11, 2019February 19, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief0

Videogame Revival

Retrogaming Archives: Fall 1996

Posted on November 9, 2019November 12, 2019 by Jason Breininger2

Action VHS Gold Western

In It For the Munny: Unforgiven’s Long and Regretful Road

Posted on November 7, 2019December 2, 2019 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief0

Adventure Fantasy Sci-fi VHS Gold

The Trip of a Lifetime: Why Flight of the Navigator Still Flies High

Posted on November 5, 2019December 10, 2019 by Jimi Fletcher0

Horror Slasher VHS Gold

Never Sleep Again: Elm Street and the Dawn of Krueger

Posted on November 1, 2019May 17, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief4

Horror VHS Gold

The Twisted Moralities of Creepshow

Posted on October 30, 2019October 30, 2019 by chris chaka0

Features Horror

Hell Hath No Fury: VHS Revival’s Bumper Halloween Quiz

Posted on October 29, 2019December 2, 2019 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief18

Scanners: The Horror Movie That is Really a Thriller

Posted on October 28, 2019October 30, 2019 by Richard Brownell0

Comedy Horror VHS Gold

Evil Dead 2: Or How They Made The Sequel To The Ultimate in Gruelling Terror

Posted on October 26, 2019October 26, 2019 by markanthonyayling1

Horror VHS Gold

Pleasure and Pain: The Divine Suffering of Clive Barker’s Hellraiser

Posted on October 24, 2019February 29, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief6

NES Platform Game Videogame Revival

Castlevania: Nintendo Entertainment System

Posted on October 22, 2019October 22, 2019 by Jason Breininger0

Horror This Month In . . .

This Month In…90s Halloween Special

Posted on October 21, 2019January 17, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief2

Cult VHS Horror

Creepshow 2 (1987)

Posted on October 18, 2019October 21, 2019 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief8

Horror VHS Gold

We Need to Talk About Damien: The Omen and the Birth of a Monster

Posted on October 15, 2019October 21, 2019 by Jimi Fletcher3

Crime Drama VHS Gold World Cinema Classics

A Dish Served Bloody: La Cérémonie

Posted on October 11, 2019April 23, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief0

Body Horror Horror VHS Gold

The Icky Delights of David Cronenberg’s Rabid

Posted on October 10, 2019October 21, 2019 by Richard Brownell1

Comedy Horror VHS Gold

You’re So Cool, Brewster: Fright Night and the Death of the Slasher

Posted on October 8, 2019October 21, 2019 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief2

Crime Drama VHS Gold

Waltz with the Devil: Goodfellas and Crime’s Whirlwind Romance

Posted on September 26, 2019October 28, 2019 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief2

Action Classic VHS Sci-fi

Class of 1999 (1990)

Posted on September 24, 2019March 12, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief2

Thriller Uncategorized VHS Gold

The Sound of Violence: Unhappy Endings and the Death of an Era in Blow Out

Posted on September 24, 2019October 21, 2019 by Jimi Fletcher4

Action VHS Gold Western

How Walter Hill’s The Long Riders Saved the American Western

Posted on September 20, 2019October 21, 2019 by Richard Brownell1

Drama Sports VHS Reboots

A Perennial Knockout: Creed and the Rocky Revival

Posted on September 17, 2019February 11, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief0

Action Adventure Superhero VHS Gold

Riddle Me This, Riddle Me That: Why Does Batman Forever Fall So Flat?

Posted on September 10, 2019October 21, 2019 by Jimi Fletcher1

Action Adventure

Never Say Never Again: Octopussy and Moore’s Penultimate Bond Outing

Posted on September 5, 2019December 28, 2019 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief3

Adventure Classic VHS Comedy Fantasy

Ladyhawke (1985)

Posted on September 2, 2019October 21, 2019 by markanthonyayling1

Adventure Classic VHS Comedy Horror

The People Under the Stairs (1991)

Posted on August 28, 2019May 25, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief0

Horror VHS Gold Video Nasties

See No Evil: Sam Raimi’s The Evil Dead

Posted on August 22, 2019October 21, 2019 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief3

Thriller VHS Gold

Take a Walk on the Wild Side: The Controversy of William Friedkin’s Cruising

Posted on August 20, 2019October 15, 2019 by Jimi Fletcher0

Videogame Revival

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Hyperstone Heist – Sega Genesis / Mega Drive (1992)

Posted on August 16, 2019February 20, 2020 by Jason Breininger2

Action Classic VHS Comedy

Red Heat (1988)

Posted on August 12, 2019May 14, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief3

Action Adventure Superhero VHS Gold

So Much Yummier: Why Batman Returns is the Most Seductive Comic Book Movie Ever

Posted on August 9, 2019October 21, 2019 by Jimi Fletcher5

This Month In . . .

This Month In…1985 (August)

Posted on August 6, 2019January 6, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief2

Features Horror Slasher

His Name Was Jason: Friday the 13th’s Most Memorable Kills

Posted on August 2, 2019February 29, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief11

Comedy VHS Gold

The Gloves are Off: Living Unhappily Ever After with The War of the Roses

Posted on July 30, 2019December 2, 2019 by Jimi Fletcher1

Action Adventure Classic VHS

Rambo III (1988)

Posted on July 25, 2019October 21, 2019 by chris chaka0

Cult VHS Horror Slasher Supernatural

Death Spa aka Witch Bitch (1989)

Posted on July 23, 2019March 11, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief0

Drama Sports VHS Gold

The Great White Hope: Race, Poverty and the Power of Love in John G. Avildsen’s Rocky

Posted on July 18, 2019January 7, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief0