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videotapeswapshop. (aka VTSS.) is our pleasantly unhinged tribute to the peculiar world of genre film. We're equally interested in both the ridiculous and the sublime efforts that have emerged from the depths of the genre pool, and in particular, those between the late 1950's and early 90s...
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The Brain Eaters – 1958 / Director: Bruno VeSota
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Rolling Thunder – 1977 / Director: John Flynn
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The Incredible Melting Man – 1977 / Director: William Sachs
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Panic in Year Zero! – 1962 / Director: Ray Milland
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Frogs – 1972 / Director: George McCowan
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GIALLO Archive
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Trauma – 1993 / Director: Dario Argento
If there is any credence in the half whispered argument that Dario Argento is in fact an overrated auto auteur – a confidence trickster armed with a flashy set of…
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Deep Red – 1975 / Director: Dario Argento
Deep Red is known as one of, if not the, textbook giallo. Conceived, co-written and directed by gialli maestro Dario Argento, Deep Red was shot after his thoroughly unsuccessful attempt…
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Tenebrae – 1982 / Director: Dario Argento
Ah, my favourite Dario Argento film. This title means “darkness”, yet the film itself is one of the most brightly-lit films Argento has shot, up until he did The Card…
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New York Ripper – 1982 / Director: Lucio Fulci
Combining The 42nd Street nihilism of Bill Lustig’s New York giallo wannabe slasher Maniac and the worst excesses of late 70s Italo-horror, the New York Ripper is, legendary Italian auteur,…





















































