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Rewind-inclined minds residing in Yonkers, NY and VHSurounding areas are in for a special set of home video-driven screenings throughout the last week of January courtesy of Alamo Drafthouse Yonkers and the combined programming inclinations of two avid video aficionados Justin LaLiberty and Caetlin Benson-Allott. Running from January 24th until January 31st, KILLER TAPES AND SHATTERED SCREENS is a screening series based on Benson-Allott’s book of the same name, aiming to celebrate and inspire conversation about viewer’s (and horror in general’s) relationship to video, in all of its many manifestations. Tickets for all of the events are currently available HERE...

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Video mixtapes have been an integral piece of the fresh VHS movement since its inception, and continue to pervade the culture at an impressive rate (Take a look the list just from Halloween 2017, and you’ll see). And if you’re in the market for some brand-spankin’ new and totally rewind-weird VHS mixes, we’ve got some groovy new for you, dude. One of the best in the business has come out of home video hibernation.   Over the years, Secret Lair was steady killing the VHS mixtape game with an assortment of mind-melting, brain-bending slabs of rapid fire, fantastically curated cut-and-clip...

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Heads up, Videovores! On Saturday, January 20th at South Street Cinema located at 327 South St in Philadelphia, PA, LUNCHMEAT is teaming with the VHS-appreciating minds at THE PHILADELPHIA UNNAMED FILM FESTIVAL (PUFF) and our friends at CAMP MOTION PICTURES to bring you a one-night VHSpectacular featuring a VHS screening of Gary Cohen’s blood-soaked, seminal slab of shot-on-video horror VIDEO VIOLENCE! PLUS! A most radical VHS swap before the screening featuring a small army of VHS vendors slingin’ all walks of weird, wild, and totally ridiculous home videos, dude!   The VHS swap kicks off at 5PM and entry is...

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It’s here! It’s here! And just in time for the New Year, Tapeheads! LUNCHMEAT and photographer extraordinaire Jacky Lawrence proudly present HOME VIDEO HORRORS VOL. 2: an all-new 12-month, full-color calendar for 2018 collecting an eye-popping selection of the most spectacular slabs of cult VHS horror ever to stalk the video store! AVAILABLE NOW via THIS HOT LINK!     HERE IT IS, MAN! HOME VIDEO HORRORS VOL. 2 is available HERE and NOW!   Featuring the phenomenal photography of visual artist Jacky Lawrence, each month vibrantly celebrates a different VHS video cover, thoughtfully set in a scene reflective of...

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The more rabid and attentive Tapeheads should already be familiar with the Australia-based outfit EX-FILM, who have firmly established themselves as the premiere entity from down under currently issuing limited edition batches of fresh PAL VHS. Their newly produced analog versions of titles like ACT OF VENGENACE aka RAPE SQUAD, Mike Malloy’s documentary EUROCRIME (a co-release with Celluloid Apocalypse, which is now sold out) and the absolutely incredible and lip-lickingly lush limited edition for Lunchmeat favorite I DRINK YOUR BLOOD, are all spectacular VHSights to behold. If you haven’t heard of these dudes, though, you can catch up on their...

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