Video Nasties Podcast
161 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 32 ratingsLooking at all the films in the Video Nasties scare
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Revenge Of The Bogey Man
July 13, 2014 09:01 - 23 minutes - 32.3 MBIs it a clever play on the concept of sequels or is it a director taking a load of money from producers and making a film in his back garden? Let us say a bit of column a, bit of column b.
House on the Edge of the Park
July 06, 2014 09:06 - 28 minutes - 39.2 MBGrim and sleazy horror staring David Hess as a psychopath raping and killing his way around a house party.
Zombie Flesh Eaters
June 15, 2014 09:14 - 27 minutes - 38.2 MBClassic Italian zombie horror from Lucio Fulci is eye-popping
Don’t Look In The Basement
June 08, 2014 09:17 - 23 minutes - 32 MBUltra low-budget drive-in movie set in a bizarre mental hospital.
The House by the Cemetery
June 01, 2014 09:19 - 31 minutes - 43.4 MBLucio Fulci’s closer to his Gates Of Hell trilogy had some pretty poor treatment from the censors over the years,
The Witch Who Came From The Sea
May 25, 2014 09:21 - 24 minutes - 34.2 MBThoughtful horror film that is far better than its reputation, or video cover, gives it credit for
Deep River Savages
May 18, 2014 09:24 - 22 minutes - 30.6 MBThe first movie that started the cannibal film craze
Faces Of Death
May 11, 2014 09:26 - 29 minutes - 40.9 MBOne of the more notorious efforts on the list is a mix of stock footage and fake gore scenes. It’s all narrated by a bored-sounding fake coroner.
I Miss You Hugs And Kisses
May 04, 2014 09:28 - 21 minutes - 29.9 MBCanadian court drama makes a surprising apperance on the nasties list
Evil Dead Screening Special
May 01, 2014 09:30 - 22 minutes - 31.3 MBA short podcast recorded after The Evil Dead screening in Liverpool. Features Kieron Hall @Souril. Massive thanks to everybody who turned up and made the night such a success.
Expose
April 27, 2014 09:32 - 31 minutes - 43.3 MBSo how did a film made in the UK end up on the video nasties? There’s something sinister happening to Norfolk.
Evilspeak
April 13, 2014 09:34 - 23 minutes - 33.1 MBDemonic pigs raised from hell by a teenager who can barely tie his shoelaces and a 1981 computer programme. As you do
The Funhouse
April 06, 2014 09:38 - 30 minutes - 41.8 MBTobe Hooper’s 1981 fun fair flick is a strange addition to the video nasties list. Christopher tries to explain why it was banned
Frozen Scream
March 31, 2014 09:40 - 26 minutes - 37 MBOdd, ultra low-budget horror film about soulless, frozen zombies and mad scientists
Unhinged
March 23, 2014 09:42 - 33 minutes - 45.5 MBPortland-filmed low-budget slasher which biggest claim to fame is that it’s on the video nasties list
The Toolbox Murders
March 16, 2014 09:43 - 28 minutes - 38.8 MBThis 1978 film is a mixture of giallo, slasher and mystery and has some stunning murder scenes
Dead & Buried
March 09, 2014 09:45 - 29 minutes - 40 MBThis classic cult horror features plenty of mystery, zombies and Glenn Miller Orchestra
Cannibal Terror
March 02, 2014 09:47 - 29 minutes - 40.7 MBThe French have a go during the cannibal boom. It doesn’t end very well
Gestapo’s Last Orgy
February 23, 2014 09:49 - 37 minutes - 52.2 MBNazi exploitation. Rape, murder, baby-eating, torture. Fun for all the family
The Devil Hunter
February 16, 2014 09:52 - 24 minutes - 34 MBJess Franco goes into the jungle for this rather trippy cannibal movie
Don’t Go Near The Park
February 09, 2014 09:54 - 21 minutes - 29.7 MBVampire/zombie cavemen murder teenagers in modern time. Yes, really
Blood Bath
February 03, 2014 09:55 - 34 minutes - 47.2 MBBetter known as Bay Of Blood and Twitch Of The Death Nerve, this is Mario Bava’s bloodiest horror film
The Beyond
January 19, 2014 09:57 - 40 minutes - 55.8 MBLucio Fulci’s film about the gates of hell opening and the walking dead is a cult favourite
Cannibal Apocalypse
January 12, 2014 09:59 - 26 minutes - 36.8 MBJohn Saxon yawns his way through this action/war/cannibal/zombie hybrid
The Burning
January 05, 2014 10:01 - 30 minutes - 42.3 MBA launch pad for many careers including the Weinsteins. It’s a great slasher too
Nightmare Maker
December 29, 2013 10:02 - 30 minutes - 42.1 MBBetter known as Night Warning this slasher features some dodgy homophobic language and a very troubled aunt.
Night School
December 22, 2013 10:04 - 27 minutes - 38.4 MBAlso known as Terror Eyes. Ken Hughes directs his final film, a generic slasher about college women being carved up by a psycho.
Death Trap
December 15, 2013 10:06 - 30 minutes - 42.4 MBBetter known as Eaten Alive this is Tobe Hopper’s follow-up to Texas Chain Saw Massacre. Beware the croc.
Love Camp 7
November 24, 2013 10:07 - 30 minutes - 41.8 MBThe first Naziploitation film and starter for the Women In Prison genre. It’s still banned in the UK making this one of the nastier Nasties.
The Bogey Man
November 17, 2013 10:09 - 28 minutes - 38.6 MBAlso known as The Boogeyman this supernatural slasher was ahead of its time but has aged badly.
Cannibal Ferox
November 03, 2013 10:11 - 29 minutes - 40.2 MBThis Cannibal Holocaust influenced horror is gritty, grim and nasty. Near the end there is a little bit about when Derek And Clive Get The Horn flirted with the authorities too.
The Last House On The Left
October 27, 2013 10:18 - 46 minutes - 63.5 MBThe Last House On The Left – It’s only a movie. It’s only a movie. It’s only a movie.
Delirium
October 20, 2013 10:19 - 27 minutes - 25.6 MBDelirium – Yes, yes, it’s the one with the music from Mastermind slathered all over it.
Night Of The Demon
October 06, 2013 10:21 - 22 minutes - 20.7 MBThere is a monster in the woods, yes another one. This obscure nasty has little information about it.
Night Of The Bloody Apes
September 29, 2013 10:23 - 24 minutes - 23 MBWrestling women, crazed monsters, naked ladies, open heart surgery. What more could you want?
Mardi Gras Massacre
September 24, 2013 10:24 - 21 minutes - 20.2 MBWhy would somebody make a film heavily influenced by Blood Feast?
The Werewolf And The Yeti
September 15, 2013 10:27 - 31 minutes - 29 MBThe film might not be great but at least we get to talk about the life of the great Paul Naschy.
Axe
September 07, 2013 10:30 - 27 minutes - 25.6 MBChristopher takes a look at this slightly arty grindhouse film and explains why it probably felt the wrath of the DPP
Blood Rites
August 25, 2013 10:32 - 36 minutes - 33.3 MBBetter known as The Ghastly Ones. Christopher goes into detail about the sad and angry life of notorious bad movie director Andy Milligan.
Cannibal Holocaust
August 18, 2013 10:34 - 56 minutes - 51.7 MBShock and horror, a real video nasty and a great film. Can you escape the jungle? Excuse the longer length on this one. There’s a lot to get through.
Fight For Your Life
August 11, 2013 10:35 - 26 minutes - 36.9 MBBanned in the UK due to its racist dialogue, Fight For Your Life is not the nicest film on the video nasties list. NSFW – explicit language.
Blood Feast
August 04, 2013 10:37 - 29 minutes - 40.7 MBHerschell Gordon Lewis invented the splatter film with this low-budget gorefest.
Possession
July 21, 2013 10:39 - 35 minutes - 48.7 MBThis tale of a marriage falling apart and horror is more arthouse than grindhouse.
Andy Warhol’s Frankenstein
July 14, 2013 10:44 - 26 minutes - 36.2 MBAndy Warhol’s Frankenstein – Also known as FLesh For Frankenstein this comedy horror revels in its excesses and suffered at the hands of the censors as a result
The Living Dead At The Manchester Morgue
July 07, 2013 10:46 - 33 minutes - 46.7 MBAlso known as Let Sleeping Corpses Lie and Don’t Open The Window this zombie film sees the living dead attack the English Countryside
Night Train Murders
June 09, 2013 10:52 - 26 minutes - 36.7 MBIt’s a Last House On The Left rip-off but this Italian horror has much to recommend it.
Killer Nun
June 02, 2013 10:54 - 27 minutes - 37.5 MBShe’s a nun, she kills people, or does she? Christopher also focusses on the real life story which inspired the film.
Inferno
May 19, 2013 10:56 - 33 minutes - 46.2 MBChristopher takes a look at Argento’s Inferno. Killer cats, witches, and corpses underwater all feature.
Absurd
May 09, 2013 10:59 - 28 minutes - 39.3 MBJoe D’Amato’s 1981 horror is a sort of sequel, kinda, of Anthropophagous. Great death scenes though.
The Cannibal Man
April 28, 2013 11:01 - 26 minutes - 36 MBChristopher looks at the horror film which is as much about Franco’s Spain and poverty as it is about killing and dismemberment