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Tag: 70s

1971 Horror VHS Gold

You Stepped Out of A Nightmare: The Abominable Dr Phibes

Posted on October 26, 2020October 26, 2020 by palewriter23 comments on “You Stepped Out of A Nightmare: The Abominable Dr Phibes”
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Features Horror

The Real Umberto Lenzi: A Better Director Than You Think

Posted on October 21, 2020October 21, 2020 by avorkov4 comments on “The Real Umberto Lenzi: A Better Director Than You Think”
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1978 Horror Sci-fi VHS Gold

Don’t Believe the Hive: Consumerism and Nonconformity in Invasion of the Body Snatchers

Posted on October 18, 2020October 18, 2020 by Richard Brownell2 comments on “Don’t Believe the Hive: Consumerism and Nonconformity in Invasion of the Body Snatchers”
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Features Horror

To Hell and Back: VHS Revival’s Bumper Halloween Quiz 2

Posted on October 15, 2020October 16, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief0 comments on “To Hell and Back: VHS Revival’s Bumper Halloween Quiz 2”
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1974 Horror Slasher VHS Gold

Scared Out of Your Skin: The Twisted Terrors of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre

Posted on October 9, 2020October 28, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief3 comments on “Scared Out of Your Skin: The Twisted Terrors of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre”
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1972 Exploitation Horror VHS Gold

Only A Movie: The Lasting Impact of the Last House On The Left

Posted on October 2, 2020October 3, 2020 by chris chaka1 comment on “Only A Movie: The Lasting Impact of the Last House On The Left”
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1978 Horror VHS Gold

Satanic Rites of Passage – Damien: Omen II and the Antics of the Adolescent Antichrist

Posted on August 31, 2020September 15, 2020 by Jimi Fletcher0 comments on “Satanic Rites of Passage – Damien: Omen II and the Antics of the Adolescent Antichrist”
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1972 Cult VHS Drama Thriller

Stigma (1972)

Posted on July 24, 2020October 27, 2020 by chris chaka0 comments on “Stigma (1972)”
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1978 Drama Musical VHS Gold

Nostalgia’s the Word: Reliving Those Happy Days of Grease

Posted on July 3, 2020September 15, 2020 by Jimi Fletcher0 comments on “Nostalgia’s the Word: Reliving Those Happy Days of Grease”
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1975 Drama VHS Gold

Conformity, Corsets and Chaos: Picnic At Hanging Rock

Posted on June 29, 2020December 4, 2020 by palewriter21 comment on “Conformity, Corsets and Chaos: Picnic At Hanging Rock”
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Cult VHS Exploitation Horror Thriller

The Baby (1973)

Posted on May 13, 2020December 7, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief2 comments on “The Baby (1973)”
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1976 Action Crime VHS Gold

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

Posted on April 27, 2020September 15, 2020 by Richard Brownell2 comments on “Don’t Concern Yourself, Inspector: Dirty Harry Returns as The Enforcer”
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1973 Cult VHS Horror

The Crazies (1973)

Posted on April 13, 2020September 15, 2020 by chris chaka2 comments on “The Crazies (1973)”
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1973 Action Crime VHS Gold

Guilty Until Proven Innocent: Vigilante Justice and Magnum Force

Posted on March 25, 2020September 11, 2020 by Richard Brownell2 comments on “Guilty Until Proven Innocent: Vigilante Justice and Magnum Force”
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1971 Action Crime VHS Gold

Every Dirty Job That Comes Along: Dirty Harry

Posted on February 29, 2020September 11, 2020 by Richard Brownell0 comments on “Every Dirty Job That Comes Along: Dirty Harry”
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Action Features

The Long and Furious Road: A Mad Max Overview

Posted on January 13, 2020October 7, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief0 comments on “The Long and Furious Road: A Mad Max Overview”
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1979 Horror Vampire VHS Gold

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

Posted on January 6, 2020September 13, 2020 by Jimi Fletcher2 comments on “I Love the Night: 1979’s Dracula and Sepulchral Seduction”
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1979 Cult VHS Horror Slasher

Don’t Go in the House (1979)

Posted on December 9, 2019November 10, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief0 comments on “Don’t Go in the House (1979)”
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1978 Action Adventure Superhero VHS Gold

Superman and the Birth of the Modern Superhero Movie

Posted on November 22, 2019September 13, 2020 by Richard Brownell0 comments on “Superman and the Birth of the Modern Superhero Movie”
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Features Horror Michael Myers

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

Posted on October 29, 2019October 1, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief18 comments on “Hell Hath No Fury: VHS Revival’s Bumper Halloween Quiz”
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1976 Horror VHS Gold

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

Posted on October 15, 2019September 17, 2020 by Jimi Fletcher7 comments on “We Need to Talk About Damien: The Omen and the Birth of a Monster”
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1977 Body Horror Horror VHS Gold

The Icky Delights of David Cronenberg’s Rabid

Posted on October 10, 2019September 17, 2020 by Richard Brownell1 comment on “The Icky Delights of David Cronenberg’s Rabid”
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1976 Drama VHS Gold

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

Posted on July 18, 2019November 7, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief0 comments on “The Great White Hope: Race, Poverty and the Power of Love in John G. Avildsen’s Rocky”
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1979 Action Adventure James Bond Roger Moore VHS Gold

To Boldly Go Where No Bond Has Been Before: Moonraker’s Celestial Madness

Posted on June 25, 2019January 16, 2021 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief2 comments on “To Boldly Go Where No Bond Has Been Before: Moonraker’s Celestial Madness”
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1972 Horror VHS Gold

Foggy Memories and Repressed Horror: The Legend of Boggy Creek

Posted on May 9, 2019September 17, 2020 by Simon Towers12 comments on “Foggy Memories and Repressed Horror: The Legend of Boggy Creek”
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1976 Action VHS Gold

Racial Equality and Blood Brotherhood: John Carpenter’s Assault On Precinct 13

Posted on April 23, 2019September 29, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief2 comments on “Racial Equality and Blood Brotherhood: John Carpenter’s Assault On Precinct 13”
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1971 Drama Sci-fi VHS Gold

Fear and Self-Loathing: A Clockwork Orange and Questions of Morality

Posted on March 14, 2019October 1, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief2 comments on “Fear and Self-Loathing: A Clockwork Orange and Questions of Morality”
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1979 Horror VHS Gold

Grasping the Fever Dream: Don Coscarelli’s Phantasm

Posted on October 17, 2018September 21, 2020 by chris chaka0 comments on “Grasping the Fever Dream: Don Coscarelli’s Phantasm”
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1979 Horror Sci-fi VHS Gold

Battle of the Bitches: Gender and Duality in Ridley Scott’s Alien

Posted on October 10, 2018September 22, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief2 comments on “Battle of the Bitches: Gender and Duality in Ridley Scott’s Alien”
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Features

We’re ‘Cohen’ to the Movies: King Cohen and the Story of a True Maverick

Posted on September 19, 2018June 14, 2020 by Jimi Fletcher0 comments on “We’re ‘Cohen’ to the Movies: King Cohen and the Story of a True Maverick”
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1979 Body Horror Horror VHS Gold

The Brood and Hollywood’s Bastard Child

Posted on August 25, 2018January 13, 2021 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief2 comments on “The Brood and Hollywood’s Bastard Child”
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1973 Action Martial Arts VHS Gold

Dragon’s Ascension: Enter the Dragon

Posted on August 6, 2018November 27, 2020 by chris chaka0 comments on “Dragon’s Ascension: Enter the Dragon”
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1972 Action Martial Arts VHS Gold

Heart of the Dragon: Way of the Dragon

Posted on June 19, 2018December 17, 2020 by chris chaka0 comments on “Heart of the Dragon: Way of the Dragon”
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1972 Action Martial Arts VHS Gold

Dragon Justice: Fist of Fury

Posted on May 15, 2018September 21, 2020 by chris chaka0 comments on “Dragon Justice: Fist of Fury”
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1977 Cult VHS Horror

Cathy’s Curse (1977)

Posted on May 7, 2018October 8, 2020 by mrotman850 comments on “Cathy’s Curse (1977)”
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1971 Action Martial Arts VHS Gold

Tease the Dragon: The Big Boss

Posted on April 18, 2018September 21, 2020 by chris chaka0 comments on “Tease the Dragon: The Big Boss”
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Features Horror Slasher

Scream and Scream Again: A Brief History of Video Nasties

Posted on April 6, 2018June 8, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief4 comments on “Scream and Scream Again: A Brief History of Video Nasties”
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1977 Horror VHS Gold

Tumbling Down the Rabbit Hole: The Exquisite Terror of Dario Argento’s Suspiria

Posted on December 1, 2017September 18, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief0 comments on “Tumbling Down the Rabbit Hole: The Exquisite Terror of Dario Argento’s Suspiria”
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1977 Drama VHS Gold

Blood on the Dance Floor: Saturday Night Fever’s Brazen Splendour

Posted on November 11, 2017September 18, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief0 comments on “Blood on the Dance Floor: Saturday Night Fever’s Brazen Splendour”
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1978 Horror Michael Myers Slasher VHS Gold

The Blackest Eyes: Celebrating the Genius of John Carpenter’s Halloween

Posted on October 31, 2017October 21, 2020 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief2 comments on “The Blackest Eyes: Celebrating the Genius of John Carpenter’s Halloween”
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1973 Action Adventure James Bond Roger Moore VHS Gold

Blofeld to Blaxploitation: Live and Let Die and the Emergence of Moore

Posted on May 26, 2017January 8, 2021 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief1 comment on “Blofeld to Blaxploitation: Live and Let Die and the Emergence of Moore”
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