Calum Waddell

Calum Waddell

Calum Waddell was born in Fife, Scotland. He is a producer and director, known for 42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street (2015), Scream Queens: Horror Heroines Exposed (2014) and Eaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal Film (2015).

  • Title: Calum Waddell
  • Popularity: 1.069
  • Known For: Directing
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  • Place of Birth: Fife, Scotland, UK
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  • Also Known As: 卡鲁姆·瓦德尔
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Calum Waddell Movies

  • 2020
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    From Rollerball to Rome - Reflection on a Sci-Fi Classic

    From Rollerball to Rome - Reflection on a Sci-Fi Classic

    1 2020 HD

    Produced for the "ultimate edition" of "Rollerball" from Capelight Pictures in Germany, 2020. The Blu-Ray of the original 1975 classic comes packed...

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  • 2023
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    From Shaw to Snakes: The Venom and Violence of Early Chinese Language Horror Cinema

    From Shaw to Snakes: The Venom and Violence of Early Chinese Language Horror Cinema

    1 2023 HD

    A look back at the largely undocumented period of early Chinese-language horror cinema, beginning in Hong Kong and the Shaw Brothers and graduating...

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  • 2022
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    Marauders from the Mediterranean: The Macabre Magic of the Spanish Zombie Film

    Marauders from the Mediterranean: The Macabre Magic of the Spanish Zombie Film

    1 2022 HD

    A feature-length documentary exploring the history of the Spanish zombie film.

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  • 2020
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    Jorge Grau: Catalonia's Cult Film King

    Jorge Grau: Catalonia's Cult Film King

    1 2020 HD

    This is the first and only feature-length documentary on the life and cinema of the late Jorge Grau, who is most famous for his classic...

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  • 2018
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    Brain Food: Analysing Late Day Fulci

    Brain Food: Analysing Late Day Fulci

    7 2018 HD

    Documentary about the later works of director Lucio Fulci with special focus on "A Cat in the Brain".

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  • 2018
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    The Last Supper: The Final Days of the Italian Cannibal Film

    The Last Supper: The Final Days of the Italian Cannibal Film

    6 2018 HD

    Follow-up to "Eaten Alive: The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal Film", this documentary was produced for the 88 Films UK Blu-Ray release of...

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  • 2018
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    All Eyes on Lenzi: The Life and Times of the Italian Exploitation Titan

    All Eyes on Lenzi: The Life and Times of the Italian Exploitation Titan

    6 2018 HD

    A look back at the storied career of the late, great exploitation director Umberto Lenzi - as told through the director, in one of his last...

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  • 2017
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    Seeding of a Trend: The Birth of Hong Kong Splatter Cinema

    Seeding of a Trend: The Birth of Hong Kong Splatter Cinema

    1 2017 HD

    Documentary that breaks down the rise of Hong Kong Splatter Cinema.

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  • 2018
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    Me Me Lai Bites Back

    Me Me Lai Bites Back

    1 2018 HD

    Documentary on actress Me Me Lai, who's best known for playing native girls in several controversial Italian cannibal jungle adventure movies.

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  • 2018
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    Category III: The Untold Story of Hong Kong Exploitation Cinema

    Category III: The Untold Story of Hong Kong Exploitation Cinema

    5.9 2018 HD

    An insightful look at the history of Hong Kong's exploitation cinema, from the early days of the Shaw Brothers and such shockers as "Killer Snakes"...

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  • 2020
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    The Emmanuelle Effect

    The Emmanuelle Effect

    1 2020 HD

    The very first feature-length discussion and breakdown of the entire "Emmanuelle" phenomenon - the atmosphere in Europe that led to the production of...

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  • 2021
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    Searching for Cannibal Holocaust

    Searching for Cannibal Holocaust

    4.9 2021 HD

    Italian horror fan and academic Calum Waddell speaks with some of the original makers of the controversial horror classic "Cannibal Holocaust" before...

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  • 2022
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    The Young General: Reflections on Michael Reeves

    The Young General: Reflections on Michael Reeves

    8 2022 HD

    A revealing insight into the short life and times of Michael Reeves.

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  • 2022
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    The Young General: Reflections on Michael Reeves

    The Young General: Reflections on Michael Reeves

    8 2022 HD

    A revealing insight into the short life and times of Michael Reeves.

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  • 2011
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    American Grindhouse

    American Grindhouse

    6.8 2011 HD

    This documentary explores the hidden history of the American Exploitation Film. The movie digs deep into this often overlooked category of U.S....

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  • 2022
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    Marauders from the Mediterranean: The Macabre Magic of the Spanish Zombie Film

    Marauders from the Mediterranean: The Macabre Magic of the Spanish Zombie Film

    1 2022 HD

    A feature-length documentary exploring the history of the Spanish zombie film.

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  • 2012
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    Slice and Dice: The Slasher Film Forever

    Slice and Dice: The Slasher Film Forever

    5.8 2012 HD

    A celebration of slasher cinema - from PSYCHO to the present day, with a focus on highlighting many of the genre's forgotten cult classics,...

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  • 2012
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    All Out of Bullets

    All Out of Bullets

    3.5 2012 HD

    Dolph Lundgren discusses the making of 'Red Scorpion'.

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  • 2012
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    From Romero to Rome: The Rise and Fall of the Italian Zombie Movie

    From Romero to Rome: The Rise and Fall of the Italian Zombie Movie

    5.7 2012 HD

    The history of Italian zombie cinema, beginning with the breakout worldwide influence and success of George Romero's Night of the Living Dead and...

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  • 2014
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    Behind the Swinging Blade

    Behind the Swinging Blade

    1 2014 HD

    Filmed exclusively for Arrow Video in 2013, this documentary looks at the making of The Pit and the Pendulum and features producer and director Roger...

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  • 2014
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    Behind the Swinging Blade

    Behind the Swinging Blade

    1 2014 HD

    Filmed exclusively for Arrow Video in 2013, this documentary looks at the making of The Pit and the Pendulum and features producer and director Roger...

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  • 2015
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    42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street

    42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street

    7.8 2015 HD

    The story behind the rise and fall of New York's 42nd Street. The cinemas, the films, the people, the crime and the rebirth of the block as "New 42nd...

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  • 2015
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    42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street

    42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street

    7.8 2015 HD

    The story behind the rise and fall of New York's 42nd Street. The cinemas, the films, the people, the crime and the rebirth of the block as "New 42nd...

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  • 2015
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    42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street

    42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street

    7.8 2015 HD

    The story behind the rise and fall of New York's 42nd Street. The cinemas, the films, the people, the crime and the rebirth of the block as "New 42nd...

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  • 2021
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    Searching for Cannibal Holocaust

    Searching for Cannibal Holocaust

    4.9 2021 HD

    Italian horror fan and academic Calum Waddell speaks with some of the original makers of the controversial horror classic "Cannibal Holocaust" before...

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  • 2021
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    Searching for Cannibal Holocaust

    Searching for Cannibal Holocaust

    4.9 2021 HD

    Italian horror fan and academic Calum Waddell speaks with some of the original makers of the controversial horror classic "Cannibal Holocaust" before...

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  • 2020
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    Tactics: Reflections on a Seventies Horror Classic

    Tactics: Reflections on a Seventies Horror Classic

    1 2020 HD

    Newman covers a lot of ground in under a half hour, including Let's Scare Jessica to Death's connections to Hammer Horror, vampire movies in the...

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  • 2020
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    Jorge Grau: Catalonia's Cult Film King

    Jorge Grau: Catalonia's Cult Film King

    1 2020 HD

    This is the first and only feature-length documentary on the life and cinema of the late Jorge Grau, who is most famous for his classic...

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  • 2020
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    From Rollerball to Rome - Reflection on a Sci-Fi Classic

    From Rollerball to Rome - Reflection on a Sci-Fi Classic

    1 2020 HD

    Produced for the "ultimate edition" of "Rollerball" from Capelight Pictures in Germany, 2020. The Blu-Ray of the original 1975 classic comes packed...

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  • 2014
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    There Goes the Neighbourhood: The Making of The 'Burbs

    There Goes the Neighbourhood: The Making of The 'Burbs

    4.1 2014 HD

    An in depth look at the making of The 'Burbs, from High Rising Productions. This feature-length documentary includes interviews with director Joe...

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  • 2014
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    There Goes the Neighbourhood: The Making of The 'Burbs

    There Goes the Neighbourhood: The Making of The 'Burbs

    4.1 2014 HD

    An in depth look at the making of The 'Burbs, from High Rising Productions. This feature-length documentary includes interviews with director Joe...

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  • 2014
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    Mark of the Times

    Mark of the Times

    1 2014 HD

    A documentary about the 'new wave' of British horror directors and their films in the 1960s and 1970s.

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  • 2014
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    Mark of the Times

    Mark of the Times

    1 2014 HD

    A documentary about the 'new wave' of British horror directors and their films in the 1960s and 1970s.

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  • 2014
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    Scream Queens: Horror Heroines Exposed

    Scream Queens: Horror Heroines Exposed

    7.3 2014 HD

    Directed by UK-horror scene stalwart Calum Waddell and hosted by scream queen Debbie Rochon (Terror Firmer, Tromeo and Juliet) Scream Queens: Horror...

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  • 2014
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    Scream Queens: Horror Heroines Exposed

    Scream Queens: Horror Heroines Exposed

    7.3 2014 HD

    Directed by UK-horror scene stalwart Calum Waddell and hosted by scream queen Debbie Rochon (Terror Firmer, Tromeo and Juliet) Scream Queens: Horror...

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  • 2012
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    Aliens, Cannibals and Zombies: A Trilogy of Italian Terror

    Aliens, Cannibals and Zombies: A Trilogy of Italian Terror

    6 2012 HD

    Actor Ian McCulloch reflects upon making Zombi 2 and his other Italian horror epics - Zombi Holocaust and Contamination.

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  • 2015
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    Eaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal Film

    Eaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal Film

    7.3 2015 HD

    A High Rising Productions documentary on the short-lived craze of Italian cannibal films in the '70s and '80s, featuring interviews with Umberto...

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  • 2012
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    From Romero to Rome: The Rise and Fall of the Italian Zombie Movie

    From Romero to Rome: The Rise and Fall of the Italian Zombie Movie

    5.7 2012 HD

    The history of Italian zombie cinema, beginning with the breakout worldwide influence and success of George Romero's Night of the Living Dead and...

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  • 2015
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    Terror in Times Square: A Guide To Nightmare's Grindhouse Kingdom

    Terror in Times Square: A Guide To Nightmare's Grindhouse Kingdom

    1 2015 HD

    2015 featurette documentary behind the experience of Nightmare and grindhouse cinema.

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  • 2019
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    Prince: The Peach and Black Times

    Prince: The Peach and Black Times

    6 2019 HD

    Documentary featuring Dr. Fink (keyboards), Susan Rogers (sound engineer), Steve Purcell (editor), Leroy Bennett (stage and lighting design), Gert de...

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  • 2019
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    The Strange Story of the Eurocine Cannibal Film

    The Strange Story of the Eurocine Cannibal Film

    1 2019 HD

    A look back at the brief period of Eurocine cannibal film production that resulted in such oddball horror epics as 'Cannibal Terror', 'The Devil...

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  • 2016
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    Yellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the Giallo

    Yellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the Giallo

    6.5 2016 HD

    Feature-length in-depth documentary by High Rising Productions chronicling the Giallo film genre from its beginnings as early 20th century crime...

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  • 2014
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    Can't Get Enough of The Stuff: Making Larry Cohen's Classic Creature Feature

    Can't Get Enough of The Stuff: Making Larry Cohen's Classic Creature Feature

    1 2014 HD

    A 50-minute retrospective on Larry Cohen's 1985 cult classic, The Stuff.

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  • 2012
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    Your Date's on a Plate: The Making of Frankenhooker

    Your Date's on a Plate: The Making of Frankenhooker

    9.5 2012 HD

    Director Frank Henenlotter, actor James Lorinz and special effects wizard Gabe Bartalos speak about the making of the cult classic Frankenhooker....

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  • 2014
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    Parasite Memories: The Making of 'Shivers'

    Parasite Memories: The Making of 'Shivers'

    5.5 2014 HD

    "Parasite Memories" is a brand new retrospective piece on the film produced by High Rising Productions with lively contribution from effects artist...

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  • 2020
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    An Italian Aenigma: Appraising Late Day Fulci

    An Italian Aenigma: Appraising Late Day Fulci

    1 2020 HD

    A discussion of the later day period of Lucio Fulci's career, incorporating his bad health through to his eventual death and a retrospection of the...

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  • 2013
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    Carnage at the Cinema: Lamberto Bava and his Splatter Masterpiece

    Carnage at the Cinema: Lamberto Bava and his Splatter Masterpiece

    1 2013 HD

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  • 2013
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    Dario and the Demons: Producing Monster Mayhem

    Dario and the Demons: Producing Monster Mayhem

    1 2013 HD

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  • 2018
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    Brain Food: Analysing Late Day Fulci

    Brain Food: Analysing Late Day Fulci

    7 2018 HD

    Documentary about the later works of director Lucio Fulci with special focus on "A Cat in the Brain".

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  • 2014
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    Remo, Rambo, Reagan and Reds: The Eighties Action Movie Explosion

    Remo, Rambo, Reagan and Reds: The Eighties Action Movie Explosion

    8 2014 HD

    This feature-length documentary from High Rise Productions takes a close look at some of the most popular action movies from the '80s and the...

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  • 2017
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    Grindhouse All-Stars: Notes from the Sleaze-Cinema Underground

    Grindhouse All-Stars: Notes from the Sleaze-Cinema Underground

    1 2017 HD

    Insightful new documentary in which Jeff Lieberman, Roy Frumkes, Matt Cimber and Joe Ellison share memories of the slime and grime of the grindhouse...

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  • 2023
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    Fine Archery: The Brave Archer Franchise

    Fine Archery: The Brave Archer Franchise

    1 2023 HD

    A documentary centered on The Brave Archer series featuring actors from the films alongside critics detailing the making of them.

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  • 2011
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    AKA Sarah Keller: Cinzia Monreale Remembers 'The Beyond'

    AKA Sarah Keller: Cinzia Monreale Remembers 'The Beyond'

    1 2011 HD

    Actress Cinzea Monreale guides viewers through her cult roles - most noticeably as the mysterious blind girl Emily in Lucio Fulci's classic haunted...

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  • 2011
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    American Grindhouse

    American Grindhouse

    6.8 2011 HD

    This documentary explores the hidden history of the American Exploitation Film. The movie digs deep into this often overlooked category of U.S....

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  • 2014
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    Parasite Memories: The Making of 'Shivers'

    Parasite Memories: The Making of 'Shivers'

    5.5 2014 HD

    "Parasite Memories" is a brand new retrospective piece on the film produced by High Rising Productions with lively contribution from effects artist...

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  • 2015
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    Raw, Rough and Rabid: The Lacerating Legacy of Cinépix

    Raw, Rough and Rabid: The Lacerating Legacy of Cinépix

    5 2015 HD

    A featurette looking back at the early years of the celebrated Canadian production company, including interviews with author Kier-La Janisse and...

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  • 2015
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    Raw, Rough and Rabid: The Lacerating Legacy of Cinépix

    Raw, Rough and Rabid: The Lacerating Legacy of Cinépix

    5 2015 HD

    A featurette looking back at the early years of the celebrated Canadian production company, including interviews with author Kier-La Janisse and...

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  • 2018
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    Images of Apartheid: Filmmaking on the Fringe in the Old South Africa

    Images of Apartheid: Filmmaking on the Fringe in the Old South Africa

    1 2018 HD

    New historical documentary on the largely unknown period of South African B-movies, and the later cinematic identity of the nation that was...

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  • 2023
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    From Shaw to Snakes: The Venom and Violence of Early Chinese Language Horror Cinema

    From Shaw to Snakes: The Venom and Violence of Early Chinese Language Horror Cinema

    1 2023 HD

    A look back at the largely undocumented period of early Chinese-language horror cinema, beginning in Hong Kong and the Shaw Brothers and graduating...

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  • 2018
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    All Eyes on Lenzi: The Life and Times of the Italian Exploitation Titan

    All Eyes on Lenzi: The Life and Times of the Italian Exploitation Titan

    6 2018 HD

    A look back at the storied career of the late, great exploitation director Umberto Lenzi - as told through the director, in one of his last...

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  • 2009
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    Fulci in the House: The Italian Master of Splatter

    Fulci in the House: The Italian Master of Splatter

    1 2009 HD

    Lucio Fulci documentary

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  • 2009
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    Fulci in the House: The Italian Master of Splatter

    Fulci in the House: The Italian Master of Splatter

    1 2009 HD

    Lucio Fulci documentary

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  • 2018
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    The Last Supper: The Final Days of the Italian Cannibal Film

    The Last Supper: The Final Days of the Italian Cannibal Film

    6 2018 HD

    Follow-up to "Eaten Alive: The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal Film", this documentary was produced for the 88 Films UK Blu-Ray release of...

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  • 2013
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    Cannon Fodder: The Making of Lifeforce

    Cannon Fodder: The Making of Lifeforce

    1 2013 HD

    Extensive documentary on the making of Tobe Hooper's infamous 1985 science fiction flop LIFEFORCE. Features interviews with Hooper, producer Michael...

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  • 2011
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    Fulci Flashbacks: Reflections on Italy's Premiere Paura Protagonist

    Fulci Flashbacks: Reflections on Italy's Premiere Paura Protagonist

    5 2011 HD

    This documentary is featured on Arrow Video's 2011 DVD & Blu-ray releases for The Beyond (1981).

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  • 2019
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    Franco-Philes: Musings on Madrid's B-Movie Maverick

    Franco-Philes: Musings on Madrid's B-Movie Maverick

    1 2019 HD

    A documentary taking a look at the career of Jess Franco.

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  • 2019
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    Franco-Philes: Musings on Madrid's B-Movie Maverick

    Franco-Philes: Musings on Madrid's B-Movie Maverick

    1 2019 HD

    A documentary taking a look at the career of Jess Franco.

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  • 2018
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    All Eyes on Lenzi: The Life and Times of the Italian Exploitation Titan

    All Eyes on Lenzi: The Life and Times of the Italian Exploitation Titan

    6 2018 HD

    A look back at the storied career of the late, great exploitation director Umberto Lenzi - as told through the director, in one of his last...

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  • 2018
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    Me Me Lai Bites Back

    Me Me Lai Bites Back

    1 2018 HD

    Documentary on actress Me Me Lai, who's best known for playing native girls in several controversial Italian cannibal jungle adventure movies.

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  • 2018
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    Category III: The Untold Story of Hong Kong Exploitation Cinema

    Category III: The Untold Story of Hong Kong Exploitation Cinema

    5.9 2018 HD

    An insightful look at the history of Hong Kong's exploitation cinema, from the early days of the Shaw Brothers and such shockers as "Killer Snakes"...

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  • 2018
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    Category III: The Untold Story of Hong Kong Exploitation Cinema

    Category III: The Untold Story of Hong Kong Exploitation Cinema

    5.9 2018 HD

    An insightful look at the history of Hong Kong's exploitation cinema, from the early days of the Shaw Brothers and such shockers as "Killer Snakes"...

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  • 2011
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    Naschy of the Full Moon

    Naschy of the Full Moon

    10 2011 HD

    An affectionate look back at the life and career of Paul Naschy from those who worked with him, admired him and spent time with him. Produced for the...

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  • 2011
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    Naschy of the Full Moon

    Naschy of the Full Moon

    10 2011 HD

    An affectionate look back at the life and career of Paul Naschy from those who worked with him, admired him and spent time with him. Produced for the...

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  • 2013
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    Don't Go In The Backwoods - Rural Rampages and the Horror Film

    Don't Go In The Backwoods - Rural Rampages and the Horror Film

    1 2013 HD

    A look at horror films featuring people who leave modern civilisation with the aim of seeking out pastures new.

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  • 2011
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    Dario Argento's Monkey Business: The Making of Phenomena

    Dario Argento's Monkey Business: The Making of Phenomena

    1 2011 HD

    Five of the main players behind Dario Argento's classic horror shocker Phenomena (1985) sit down to take viewers through this exclusive, epic-sized,...

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  • 2011
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    Scripting a New Slasher Super-Villain: Larry Cohen on Matt Cordell

    Scripting a New Slasher Super-Villain: Larry Cohen on Matt Cordell

    1 2011 HD

    Larry Cohen remembers the genesis of Maniac Cop and his part in the creation of the film in this documentary shot exclusively for the Arrow UK Blu...

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  • 2011
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    All in the Head: Brian Yuzna on the Re-Animator Chronicles

    All in the Head: Brian Yuzna on the Re-Animator Chronicles

    10 2011 HD

    Brian Yuzna sits down for a lengthy talk about the Re-Animator franchise for the The Beyond Re-Animator UK DVD.

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  • 2015
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    Hallmark of the Devil

    Hallmark of the Devil

    1 2015 HD

    Author and critic Michael Gingold looks back at Hallmark Releasing, the controversial and confrontational distributor that introduced Mark of the...

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  • 2013
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    Running on Empty: An Interview with Andrei Konchalovsky

    Running on Empty: An Interview with Andrei Konchalovsky

    2 2013 HD

    Andrei Konchalovsky reflects on the making of Runaway Train.

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