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Analog-Inclined Graphic Artist Anthony Jimenez AKA Eibon Celaeno Crafts Killer Collage Work with Cuts from Our Favorite Video Covers! Click This Link for Ultimate Video Cassette Cover Art Celebration and Re-Animation with VHS MUTATIONS!

With punk rock roots of scotch tape driven cut-and-paste collage, analog loving artist Anthony Jimenez AKA Eibon Celaeno has since endeavored to delve into the digital design realm to manipulate and manufacture a line of visual homage in salute to the vibrant video covers he eyeballed long ago at his local video store. These most excellent mash-ups of exemplary analog era cover art have indeed sent a wave of awe throughout the VHS collector community, encapsulating the arresting and eye-popping essence of the original artwork while being reworked into Jimenez’s own retina-blasting renditions. Anthony is out re-animate the appreciation for...

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Indie Filmmaker Jon Carpus and The Mysterious Film Cabal of Detroit Create the Low-Budget Brain-Bender SON OF HERCULES VS. THE PSYCHEDELIC DRACULA and Unleash It On VHS via Nemesis Video! DIG IT!

An intense and constant admiration for off-the-wall and absurdly weird cinema along with an undying drive to make a motley mountain of mini-movies has pushed director Jon Carpus to finally assemble his first full-length feature entitled Son of Hercules VS. The Psychedelic Dracula. Embodying the truest DIY VHSpirit imaginable while overcoming an array of seemingly insurmountable obstacles throughout the production, Carpus and crew AKA The Mysterious Film Cabal of Detroit dove headlong into this full-length feature without a proverbial helmet, armed only with a steadfast adherence to all things odd and endearingly awful with the intention to totally warp people’s...

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Illustrator / Artist Joe Deagnon Recalls Canada During the Rewind Era and Channels Analog Anecdotes (and Other Insane Occurrences) to Create the Comix Anthology PARANOID TALES OF NEUROSIS Featuring Past Work from FILM THREAT and Much More!!

After a childhood filled with pulpy pages brimming with monsters and madmen leading to a life rife with heavy metal records and horror movies on plastic formats, illustrator, artist and all-around creative dude Joe Deagnon found his voice in creating comics. He’s worked his share of day jobs: porno theater snack purveyor, animation cell painter, and of course, he put in his time behind the counter at a video rental shop or two. All of these escapist and occupational experiences twist together and manifest through panel and page to create Joe’s collection of comics called Paranoid Tales of Neurosis. The...

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Wisconsin-Based Producer / Director Derrick Carey Orchestrates the Offbeat Horror Anthology HOLE IN THE WALL and Brings It to VHS Before Any Other Format! And It Debuts This Coming Weekend at Cinema Wasteland! DIG IT!

Created by some of the headiest horror talent harvested from the home base of murderer and madman Ed Gein comes the Wisconsin horror film underground’s love letter to the crimson-covered macabre, Hole in the Wall. The film comprises a seven-headed directorial attack hinged on a haunted axe that hungers for flesh, wildly warping the viewer into disparate blood-drenched worlds as they venture through the offbeat anthology that is Derrick Carey’s newest indie venture. And the best part? It’s on VHS before any other format. Limited to 50 copies with a portion housed in eye-popping alternate artwork, Hole is making its...

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Tapeheads Tyler Martin and Tim Oliver Invite Lovers of Analog to Video Viewing Excellence with VHS Screenings in Salem, MA from ROT YOUR BRAIN!

One of the grooviest attributes of our favorite format is its ability to bring people together. With the ever-growing interest and appreciation for these magnetically magical slabs of analog, the connection between Tapeheads continues to expand through the endless wonders of the world weird web resultantly enlarging the analog-loving landscape to reaches previously unconsidered. But even with all of the VHSharing happening in analog-obsessed corners of the internet, it’s still just not the same as cracking open a couple cold ones and drinking in the joys of home video ecstasy with a bunch of other Videovores live and in-person. Cue...

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