"Director: Jake West"

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  • Video Nasties: The Definitive Guide 2 Limited Edtion of 6,666 [DVD]Video Nasties: The Definitive Guide 2 Limited Edtion of 6,666 | DVD | (14/07/2014) from £18.98   |  Saving you £8.00 (47.09%)   |  RRP £24.99

    Disc 1: 'Video Nasties: Draconian Days'Nucleus Films' critically acclaimed follow-up documentary to 'Video Nasties: Moral Panic Censorship And Videotape' (2010) from Director Jake West and producer Marc Morris who continue to uncover the shocking story of home entertainment following the introduction of the 1984 Video Recordings Act. The United Kingdom was plunged into a new Dark Age of the most restrictive censorship where the horror movie became the bloody eviscerated victim of continuing dread created by self-aggrandizing moral guardians and the film charts the consequences of this including subversive social culture that sprung up around it. With fascinating interviews and more jaw dropping archive footage get ready to reflect and rejoice on the passing of a turbulent time. Discs 2 and 3: 'The Section 3 List'Presents the official additional 82 titles that were officially designated under 'Section 3' of the Obscene Publications Act by the Director of Public Prosecutions. These titles were liable for seizure and forfeiture by the police removed from sale or hire and then destroyed; although they were not ultimately prosecuted. This amazing list was discovered whilst researching legal paperwork for the original 'Video Nasties: The Definitive Guide' and finally clears up why so many additional titles were historically considered to be 'Video Nasties'.

  • Razor Blade Smile [1998]Razor Blade Smile | DVD | (29/11/2004) from £5.38   |  Saving you £12.61 (234.39%)   |  RRP £17.99

    Part Seductress. Part Assassin. All Vampire! Lilith Silver should have died in 1850 the innocent victim of a pistol duel between her lover Jack Ryder and the sinister Sir Sethane Blake. Unwilling to let her die the victorious Blake grants Lilith Silver the gift of eternal life and the freedom to wander time and kill at will as a vampire. The present day sees Lilith Silver employed as a headstrong contract killer paid to assassinate the 'Illuminati' - an underground sect whose

  • Evil Aliens [2005]Evil Aliens | DVD | (25/09/2006) from £7.78   |  Saving you £11.20 (233.82%)   |  RRP £15.99

    A bloody close encounter! Scalleum is a remote farming island off the north coast of Wales only accessible at low tide via a causeway know as the ""Devils Spine"". The island is also home to an ancient stone circle known as the ""Devils Teeth"". This provides the sinister setting for the terrifying alien abduction of local farm girl Cat Williams and her Hitchhiker boyfriend Angelo Jones. ""Weird Worlde"" is a cable TV program that's having trouble with its ratings. Threatened

  • Doghouse [DVD]Doghouse | DVD | (12/10/2009) from £4.59   |  Saving you £11.40 (248.37%)   |  RRP £15.99

    Six desperate men with mid-life anxiety set out for a weekend in the country in an attempt to reconnect with their masculinity only to find themselves locked in a bizarre nightmare scenario!

  • Video Nasties: The Definitive Guide - Standard Limited Edition [DVD]Video Nasties: The Definitive Guide - Standard Limited Edition | DVD | (22/11/2010) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £24.99

    Prepare to be corrupted and depraved once more as Nucleus Films releases the definitive guide to the Video Nasties phenomenon - one of the most extraordinary and scandalous eras in the history of British film. For the first time ever on DVD trailers to all 72 films that fell foul of the Director of Public Prosecutions are featured with specially filmed intros for each title in a lavish three-disc collector's edition box-set alongside the critically acclaimed documentary Video Nasties: Moral Panic Censorship And Videotape. Disc One: The era-defining and critically acclaimed documentary Video Nasties: Moral Panic Censorship And Videotape directed by Jake (Doghouse) West and produced by Marc Morris features interviews with filmmakers Neil Marshall ('The Descent' 'Doomsday') Christopher Smith ('Severance' 'Black Death') and MP Graham Bright as well as rare archive footage featuring James Ferman (director of the BBFC 1975-1999) & Mary Whitehouse. Taking in the explosion of home video the erosion of civil liberties the introduction of draconian censorship measures hysterical press campaigns and the birth of many careers born in blood and videotape West's documentary also reflects on the influence this peculiar era still exerts on us today. Disc Two: Presents the 39 titles that were successfully prosecuted in UK courts and deemed liable to deprave and corrupt. These included: 'Absurd' 'Cannibal Holocaust' 'The Driller Killer' 'I Spit on Your Grave' 'Nightmares in a Damaged Brain' 'Snuff' & 'Zombie Flesh-Eaters'. Disc Three: Presents the 33 titles that were initially banned but then subsequently acquitted and removed from the DPP's list. These included: 'Death Trap' 'Deep River Savages' 'The Evil Dead' 'Human Experiments' 'The Toolbox Murders' & Zombie Creeping Flesh.

  • Doghouse [Blu-ray] [2009]Doghouse | Blu Ray | (12/10/2009) from £7.98   |  Saving you £18.00 (360.72%)   |  RRP £22.99

    Six desperate men with mid-life anxiety set out for a weekend in the country in an attempt to reconnect with their masculinity only to find themselves locked in a bizarre nightmare scenario!

  • Video Nasties: The Definitive Guide [DVD]Video Nasties: The Definitive Guide | DVD | (08/11/2010) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £24.99

    Prepare to be corrupted and depraved once more as Nucleus Films releases the definitive guide to the Video Nasties phenomenon - one of the most extraordinary and scandalous eras in the history of British film. For the first time ever on DVD trailers to all 72 films that fell foul of the Director of Public Prosecutions are featured with specially filmed intros for each title in a lavish three-disc collector's edition box-set alongside a brand new documentary - Video Nasties: Moral Panic Censorship And Videotape. Disc One: Presents the 39 titles which were successfully prosecuted in UK courts and deemed liable to deprave and corrupt. Disc Two: Presents the 33 titles that were initially banned but then subsequently acquitted and removed from the DPP's list. Disc Three: This era-defining documentary features interviews with filmmakers Ruggero Deodato ('Cannibal Holocaust') Neil Marshall ('The Descent' 'Doomsday') Christopher Smith ('Severance' 'Black Death') and MP Graham Bright as well as rare archive footage featuring James Ferman (director of the BBFC 1975-1999) & Mary Whitehouse. Taking in the explosion of home video the erosion of civil liberties the introduction of draconian censorship measures hysterical press campaigns and the birth of many careers born in blood and videotape West's documentary also reflects on the influence this peculiar era still exerts on us today.

  • Kim Newman's Guide To The Flipside Of British Cinema - Flipside [DVD] [2010]Kim Newman's Guide To The Flipside Of British Cinema - Flipside | DVD | (17/05/2010) from £8.44   |  Saving you £-4.45 (N/A%)   |  RRP £3.99

    If classic and cult British films - from Alfie to Performance, from The Devils to Withnail and I - are your cup of tea, then this indispensable guide to a previously uncharted, alternative history of British cinema is for you. In an all-new documentary, produced exclusively for the BFI, the UK's most knowledgeable and well-respected cult film critic, Kim Newman, explores such questions as how the director of Help! and Superman II came to make one of the world's greatest, but little-known, black comedies, and lifts the lid on which previously unseen British film features Helen Mirren in her debut role. With a selection of original trailers and short films - including one that's exclusive to this release, Tomorrow Night on London - this is your passport to the exciting and surprising world of the Flipside. Kim Newman's Guide to the Flipside of British Cinema (2010, 37 mins): all-new, exclusive documentary Carousella (1966, 25 mins): controversial documentary on the lives of a group of striptease artistes, directed by John Irvin (Hamburger Hill, Raw Deal) Tomorrow Night in London (1969, 5 mins): vibrant and fast-paced tourist board short extolling the virtues, and fashions, of London's nightlife The Spy's Wife (1972, 27 mins): a modish tale of international intrigue and extra-marital relations with Tom Bell (The L-Shaped Room, Prime Suspect) and Ann Lynn (Screamtime, Separation) BFI Flipside trailer reel Fully illustrated booklet with essays and film credits

  • Razor Blade Smile [1998]Razor Blade Smile | DVD | (28/10/2002) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £16.99

    Lilith Silver should have died in 1850 the innocent victim of a pistol duel between her lover Jack Ryder and the sinister Sir Sethane Blake. Unwilling to let her die the victorious Blake grants Lilith Silver the gift of eternal life and the freedom to wander time and kill at will as a vampire. The present day sees Lilith Silver employed as a head strong contract killer paid to assassinate the 'IIIuminati' - an underground sect whose power is attained through technology and supernatural powers. When Platinum - Lilith's modern day boss and lover - is kidnapped by the IIIuminati she falls into a dangerous web of conspiracy One by one their group is falling pray to the vampire killer and she must be stopped. Lilith now cornered by the police and IIIuminati responds as only the undead can by raising the body count in any way possible....

  • Evil Aliens [DVD]Evil Aliens | DVD | (27/04/2015) from £5.19   |  Saving you £4.80 (48.00%)   |  RRP £9.99

    In an attempt to rescue their falling ratings, Weird Worlde presenter Michelle Fox (Emily Booth) takes a film crew to deepest darkest Wales to investigate claims of alien abduction. The television crew don't believe a word of the story until the real stars arrive. They're aliens and they're not friendly. To survive, the crew will have to arm themselves with whatever weapons they can find, ranging from hammers to machetes, chainsaws to rotary tillers and even a combine harvester! Will they survive the alien threat? Who will be abducted, mutilated, probed and decapitated?

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