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Sick Slice Cinema Unleashes Limited Edition VHS THE SUKENICK SUPERCHUNK: a 5 Hour Collection of SOV Insanity Featuring 9 Films from Cult Filmmaker Carl J. Sukenick!!

If you’re at all familiar with the mind-bending movie making from shot-on-video cult hero Carl J. Sukenick (ALIEN BEASTS, THE TOXIC RETARDS), then man do we have some fantastic fresh VHS news for you! There’s an all-out analog assault now available from the video vindicators over at Sick Slice Cinema entitled THE SUKENICK SUPERCHUNK which offers up 5 HOURS (equating to 9 films!) straight from the warped and radical mind of avant-garde SOV filmmaker Carl J. Sukenick. Strictly limited to 50 copies, this release is housed in large black clamshells with radical full-color artwork featuring a killer cover illustration from...

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MYSTERY SCIENCE THEATER 3000 Creator Joel Hodgson Launches a Kickstarter Campaign to Resurrect His Cult Cinema Comedy Show and Offers Up VHS Perk Alongside Many Others!

Often imitated but never duplicated, the awesomely influential and widely adored cult-cinema centric comedy show Mystery Science Theater 3000 may be returning from the grave. MST3K creator Joel Hodgson is currently running a 30 day campaign through Kickstarter to bring the show back for at least three more episodes, able to be made for a total pledge of $2,000,000, with a potential of 12 episodes AKA a full season (!!), made for about 5 and half million dollars. So, why is this of particular interest to Tapeheads everywhere? Aside from the fact that this show totally rules, and has paid...

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Videovore Joshua Hedges Compiles a Radical Assortment of Ex-Rental Video Store Stickers in His Indie Print Zine VIDEO RELICS! Read On for a Groovy Exclusive Announcement from LUNCHMEAT!

After growing up with a steady stream of his brother’s horror tapes reeling through the family VCR, Joshua Hedges was inevitably drawn to his local video rental store where the shelves offered even more analog answers to his cult cinema cravings. Fast forward to years later, and like many other modern Tapeheads, Hedges still has an acute nostalgia for that rental store experience and all of the intimate aesthetic details that came along with it. Inspired by his unending appreciation for those classic rewind times, Joshua has recently curated a small but VHSweet selection of some of the most significant...

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Analog-Driven Composers Dallas Campbell and OGRE Collaborate to Create an OST for a VHS Era Slasher Film That Never Was – ALL HALLOWS! VHStreaming Album and VHS Cover Artwork for the Faux-Film Revealed!

Some really radical rewind-inclined OST scoring work from UK-based OGRE and US-based Dallas Campbell is ready to invade your ears, Tapeheads. Despite living 3,594 miles apart, and having never met in person, OGRE and Campbell have managed to collaborate online through the wondrous power of the world weird web and create ALL HALLOWS: an all analog synth soundtrack to an 80's slasher film that never was, paired with a short story that taps into the collective legacy of 70's and 80's horror cinema. ALL HALLOWS is very much inspired by the artists’ love of VHS horror flicks, along with the...

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SHOUT! FACTORY TV Unveils the VHS VAULT offering Streaming VHS Versions of the Lunchmeat Co-Produced Documentary ADJUST YOUR TRACKING Alongside Five Horror / Exploitation VHS Classics!

A rewind-retro Halloween treat has recently been launched by the horror-loving folks over at Shout! Factory, offering up streaming VHS versions of some absolutely essential horror and exploitation mainstays from those rental store days. And for the analog icing on the cake? The Lunchmeat co-produced documentary that explores the scope of VHS collector culture Adjust Your Tracking. Yes, as Shout! Factory declares, there’s no VCR needed to enjoy a taste of that old-school analog tape. Simply clickity-click and groove on over to their wonderfully retro VHS VAULT site and experience the grit and grain of the classic horror titles Day...

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