True Gore II (1989)

Don't be misled by the title and put your lube away: True Gore II (aka Empire of Madness) (1989)--M Dixon Causey's follow-up to the eponymous first entry--has virtually no true gore in it at all. Instead, the first half is a compilation of faux-snuff vignettes akin to something you'd find in a SOV horror collection like Snuff Perversions 1 & 2, Snuff Files, The Dead Files, Violations I & II, or even more recent titles like Murder Collection Volume 1. The second half is in turn a send-up of satanic panic style videos like Law Enforcement Guide to Satanic Cults, Devil Worship: The Ri

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1989, Gore, Horror, Shocking, Shockumentary,

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Mondo Cannibale (1977)

Some movies are so awful that they cease to be movies. They become something much different and much worse, something less than film and more than Charades. Mondo Cannibal or Cannibal World or Mondo Cannibale, whatever you want to call it, is such a movie. It floats around in a gray area between cinema and home video that houses some of the worst ideas of the last hundred years. Bruno Mattei, AKA Vincent Dawn, is a master of this type of failure, specializing in late-night smut that only very rarely comes across as mildly funny and not totally worthless. His filmography is a laundry list o

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1977, Cannibals, Films, Gore, Horror, Reviews, Shocking, Thriller,

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