Blog – Page 15 – Lunchmeat

Category_Collecting, Category_Groovy Stuff, Category_Horror, Category_VHS, Category_Weirdness, Christmas VHS, Dave Castiglione, fresh VHS, Gary Whitson, Horror VHS, new VHS, Ross Snyder, Saturns Core VHS, Sharkey Video, VHS, WAVE Productions, William Hellfire - December 15, 2017

SATURN’S CORE A & V Bring the Insanely Obscure Shot On Video Holiday Flick AN EX-HOOKER’S CHRISTMAS CAROL to Limited Edition VHS!

Over the past few years, the rewind-inclined crew at Saturn’s Core Audio and Video have established themselves as the premiere entity dedicated to unearthing ultra-obscure and unfailingly brain-bending examples of no-budget, shot-on-video cinema. Saturn’s Core main brain Ross Snyder has also come to be known as a veritable scholar on one particular portion of extremely underground shot-on-video filmmaking, namely Gary Whitson’s New Jersey-based custom movie-making company W.A.V.E. Productions. Snyder has recently been working alongside cult underground filmmaker and all-around groovy dude William Hellfire (Upsidedown Cross, I Was a Teenage Strangler) to create a documentary called Mail-Order Murder: The Story...

LUNCHMEAT Brings the HORROR REAPER VHS Rental Sticker Back from the Grave on Limited Edition Threads! PLUS! More Exclusive LUNCHMEAT Apparel Designs Now Available!

If you’re one of the rewind regulars here in Lunchmeat Land, you’re likely to be aware of our affection for the subtle yet essential aesthetic appeal of video store rental stickers. Past posts have explored the preference of leaving or heaving these historical, often insightful but sometimes unsightly sticky remnants that steady populate former rental slabs. We’ve also documented the continued celebration of the utterly iconic green horror genre sticker that has been popping up within the VHS culture throughout the past couple years now, most notably through products from the radical peeps at Creepy Company out of Chicago. But...

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Category_Uncategorized - December 7, 2017

NAIL DIT PRODUCTIONS and RETRO RELEASE VIDEO Bring Indie Horror Short Film MALCOM to VHS!

The fresh VHS tape train is steady rollin’ down that rewind-inclined track, Tapeheads, and the next slab coming down the line is a limited edition, indie-produced slice of lustful, leering maniac obsession entitled Malcom. Now locomotive-driven metaphors aside, Malcom is the creation of nascent indie outfit Nail Dit Productions, who has teamed up with the fellow Tapeheads at Retro Release Video to bring their slice of low-budget cinema to freshly produced slabs of glorious analog. The limited edition VHS of Malcom is ready to roll as we VHSpeak and available HERE, but if you’re looking to get a bit...

POSER ROT Partners with Low-Budget Stalwart David S. Sterling to Bring THINGS, THINGS 4 and IT KILLS: CAMP BLOOD 7 to Fresh VHS! Plus! More in Store!

The rewind-inclined crew at Poser Rot Productions continue to impress by expanding their selection of fresh VHS offerings, Tapeheads. Known for their celebration of Carl J. Sukenick’s brain-bending signature cinema via limited edition VHS re-animations (their latest Sukenick slab Zombie City is already sold out), Poser Rot is now ready to move into new tape territory via a partnership with low-budget cinema stalwart David S. Sterling. Using the momentum from their Sukenick launchpad, they’ve recently issued a three-headed attack of limited edition VHS, all harvested from the Sterling archives, and all housed in a VHSexy, full-color slipcase presentation. And after...

Experience Some Radical Rewind-Inclined Dreams Come True with LUNCHMEAT VHS FANTASY BLANKS! A Collection of Branded Promotional VHS Blanks That Should Have Been!

The wide world of video era promotional materials is as vast as it is exciting, Tapeheads. The nostalgic allure of promotional video store ephemera for the avid Tapehead is undeniable, and if you’ve peeked into our Analog-Tising feature in LUNCHMEAT #8, you might already be aware that Vestron Video was arguably at the top of the video era promo game, producing wondrous items like the outstanding sculpted pewter paperweight for the home video release of Re-Animator. You didn’t think we’d mention it and not show you, did you, Tapeheads? We wouldn’t do that to you, dude. (Photo Courtesy...