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In response to the claims of Sir Bernard Braine and others that home video would allow viewers to revel in explicit scenes by rewinding or pausing, several commentators in Jake West and Marc Morris's excellent documentary 'Video Nasties: moral panic, censorship and videotape' had a counter-argument.
Sep 24, 2019 · There are also some gruesome murders that landed Killer Nun on the fabled British “Video Nasties” list, including a genuinely flinch inducing bit of needle torture. But these grisly sequences have a “pasted in” feel, as if the producers saw trouble and decided to beef up the violence.
Aug 22, 2021 · An informal “long list” of video nasties was drawn up by the director of public prosecutions, as cine-illiterate police rounded up random tapes including Apocalypse Now and Midnight Express....
Oct 22, 2019 · Arrow Video resurrects one of nunsploitation cinema’s greatest outliers with the Anita Ekberg headlined Killer Nun, a 1979 oddity about a morphine addicted nun whose bad habits lead to the murder of long-term patients housed within the hospital she works.
Video nasty is a colloquial term popularised [1] by the National Viewers' and Listeners' Association (NVALA) in the United Kingdom to refer to a number of films, typically low-budget horror or exploitation films, distributed on video cassette in the early 1980s that were criticised by the press, social commentators, and various religious ...
Aug 9, 2018 · "Video Nasty" is a term used in the United Kingdom to refer to films distributed on video cassette that were considered ultra violent by the press, religious organizations and social commentators. This term was popularized by the National Viewers and Listeners Association (NVALA) in the early 1980s.
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Oct 15, 2019 · Special Features: The disc features a new audio commentary by Italian genre film connoisseurs Adrian J. Smith and David Flint who jump right in with their love of this film. They begin with a recounting of the factual origins of the story in Belgium, 1976 of a nun killing elderly patients in a hospital.
