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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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FROM THE ARCHIVES
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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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OUR DISTINGUISHED FRIENDS:
WESTERN Archive
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Ride The High Country – 1962 / Director: Sam Peckinpah
This early slice of Sam Peckinpah is an elegiac tribute to times past. Stylistically it represents an era of Western cinema that was coming to an end and that Peckinpah…
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The Ballad of Cable Hogue – 1970 / Director: Sam Peckinpah
The brutal and self destructive urges that famously, restlessly, sit at the heart of director Sam Peckinpah’s oeuvre are perhaps no more evident than in his decision to follow up…
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Cimarron Strip: Journey to a Hanging – 1967 / Director: Vincent McEveety
The family friendly TV western romp, Cimarron Strip aired across the American CBS network between 1967 and 1968 and was, even by today’s bloated standards, only a fleeting, middling success…
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McCabe & Mrs Miller – 1971 / Director: Robert Altman
Around about this time each year, I find myself drawn back to Robert Altman‘s peculiar take on the Western, McCabe & Mrs Miller. It’s become something of a tradition, one…
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Posse from Hell – 1961 / Director: Herbert Coleman
It’s a man’s, man’s world in Coleman’s highly enjoyable, and highly homoerotic, western romp… Four savage outlaws ride into the small town of Paradise, killing the Sheriff, robbing the local…
