Arrow Video Podcast

Join Sam and Dan and a wealth of guests for this special 'live' Podcast recording from Arrow Video FrightFest 2019. Featuring on the episode are Ant Timpson (director of COME TO DADDY), Abigail Blackmore (director of TALES FROM THE LODGE), Rob Grant (director of upcoming Arrow Video release HARPOON), Charlie Steeds (director of THE BARGE PEOPLE) and Heather Buckley (producer of THE RANGER and BLOOD & FLESH: THE REEL LIFE AND GHASTLY DEATH OF AL ADAMSON). This episode was recorded Live at London's Prince Charles Cinema on Saturday August 24 as part of Arrow Video FrightFest 2019. Email the Arrow Video Podcast hosts for any comments, suggestions or questions at arrowvideopodcast@arrowfilms.co.uk

More Giallo, sort of, this week as Sam and Dan chat through their likes and dislikes of Flavio Mogherini's 1978 film THE PYJAMA GIRL CASE, including an interview in EXTRA FEATURES with pathologist, Dr Charles Handorf about the film's autopsy scenes. Similar recommendations include THE HOUSE WITH THE LAUGHING WINDOWS and HOUSE OF THE YELLOW CARPET, whilst Sam and Dan also discuss recent films including Tarantino's latest, ONCE UPON A TIME IN HOLLYWOOD. Email the Arrow Video Podcast hosts for any comments, suggestions or questions at arrowvideopodcast@arrowfilms.co.uk

With London's Arrow Video FrightFest just around the corner, this week's episode sees Sam and Dan break from the usual format to instead discuss their upcoming festival picks and films they're most looking forward to (including Arrow titles HARPOON and DANIEL ISN'T REAL). Dan also chats to Abner Pastoll, director of the Arrow Video FrightFest closing film, A GOOD WOMAN IS HARD TO FIND. Arrow Video FrightFest takes place at London's Cineworld Leicester Square from August 22-26. Visit www.frightfest.co.uk for weekend, day and single film tickets. Email the Arrow Video Podcast hosts for any comments, suggestions or questions at arrowvideopodcast@arrowfilms.co.uk

This week, Sam and Dan discuss Arrow Video's release of BURNT OFFERINGS, the 1976 haunted house film starring Oliver Reed, Karen Black, Burgess Meredith and Bette Davis. Elsewhere they discuss recommended films including DEAD RINGER and HOUSE OF THE DEVIL, plus recent films they've watched including STUNT SQUAD and STUDIO 54. Plus, Extra Features includes a fantastic interview with magician Simon Drake who talks about his experiences working alongside the legendary Oliver Reed. Email the Arrow Video Podcast hosts for any comments, suggestions or questions at arrowvideopodcast@arrowfilms.co.uk

If you're having bad dreams, then sit back and listen to our latest episode as Sam and Dan cover Arrow Video's recent release of Roger Christian's THE SENDER - Tarantino's favourite horror film from 1982. Other film recommendations include THE NINTH CONFIGURATION, DON'T LOOK BACK and the recent theatrical release of Ari Aster's MIDSOMMAR. Email the Arrow Video Podcast hosts for any comments, suggestions or questions at arrowvideopodcast@arrowfilms.co.uk

Sam returns! Yes, Sam is back on the Arrow Video Podcast for this 52nd episode, joining Dan for a look, and a friendly argument or two, at Arrow Video's release of Brian De Palma's DRESSED TO KILL. Recommendations based on the main film this week include THE LAST DETAIL and MANIAC, whilst Sam and Dan also talk about films they've seen lately including BLUE COLLAR and a preview of George Clooney's TV Show CATCH 22. Welcome back Sam! Email the Arrow Video Podcast hosts for any comments, suggestions or questions at anyoldnonsense@arrowfilms.co.uk

Our Arrow Insiders series continues this week as Dan sits down with Nora Mehenni, Arrow's Production and Assets Manager / QC Supervisor about Arrow's gargantuan releases of the HG LEWIS SHOCK AND GORE and FEAST sets, including TWO THOUSAND MANIACS and BLOOD FEAST. Similar film-themed recommendations include BURNT OFFERINGS and BEAKS whilst the two also chat about recent and upcoming genre festival hits such as LUZ and GREENER GRASS. Email the Arrow Video Podcast team for any comments, suggestions or questions at arrowvideopodcast@arrowfilms.co.uk

This weeks sees a Giallo special as Dan Martin talks about the evolution of Arrow's release of THE IGUANA WITH THE TONGUE OF FIRE with Arrow's Senior Producer and Head of Vinyl, James Blackford. James ignores traditional recommendation limits and talks about a range of recommended films, including DELIRIUM, IN THE FOLDS OF THE FLESH, whilst Dan continues his quest to see Asian films old and new with recommendations for SHADOW and THE BELLS OF DEATH. Email the Arrow Video Podcast team for any comments, suggestions or questions at arrowvideopodcast@arrowfilms.co.uk

Arrow Video's Marketing & Events Manager and Social Media guru, Louise Buckler, joins Dan Martin in the latest Arrow Insiders mini-series update as they take a look at recent Arrow Video release HORRORS OF MALFORMED MEN. Related film recommendations include BLIND BEAST and Takeshi Miike's IMPRINT, whilst the two also discuss recent films they've seen including BLUE VENGEANCE and PIGS. Email the Arrow Video Podcast team for any comments, suggestions or questions at arrowvideopodcast@arrowfilms.co.uk

Continuing our Arrow Video Insiders sub-series, this week Dan Martin chats to Arrow's Head of Catalogue, Kevin Lambert, about acquiring some of Arrow's catalogue releases, including Guillermo del Toro's CRIMSON PEAK. Dan and Kevin also discuss film recommendations such as THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF USER and THE LAST CIRCUS, plus recent films such as Jordan Peele's US and BAD TIMES AT THE EL ROYALE. Email the Arrow Video Podcast team for any comments, suggestions or questions at arrowvideopodcast@arrowfilms.co.uk

As Sam takes a short break, a new sub-series of Arrow Insiders begins as Dan sits down with the Head of Marketing (and editor of the podcast) of Arrow Films, Mike Hewitt to chat about finding and acquiring new genre films and how Arrow looks at marketing their release. Dan and Mike also discuss film recommendations such as GOOD VIBRATIONS and BAD NEWS, plus recent films such as FREE SOLO and RETURN TO RETURN TO NUKE'EM HIGH. Email the Arrow Video Podcast team for any comments, suggestions or questions at arrowvideopodcast@arrowfilms.co.uk

To celebrate Arrow Video's recent release of Ring (not Ringu), this week Sam and Dan delve into Video Nakata's 1998 classic that launched the J-horror boom in the West. Film recommendations this week include CHAOS and KWAIDAN, whilst recent viewings include ELMER GANTRY and MURPHY'S WAR. Plus, Dan reveals an exclusive clip from an interview with RICHARD STANLEY, recorded literally five minutes after the wrap of his latest film, COLOR OUT OF SPACE. Email the Arrow Video Podcast hosts for any comments, suggestions or questions at arrowvideopodcast@arrowfilms.co.uk

Join Sam and Dan as this week they take a look at Etsuko Shiomi's stand-out performance in the Japanese 70s exploitation classic SISTER STREET FIGHTER, alongside the legendary Sonny Chiba. He's a one man army. She's a one woman death squad! Sam and Dan also recommend other strong female-led action films, including JeeJa Yanin in 2008's CHOCOLATE and Cynthia Rothrock in 1993's UNDEFEATABLE, plus recent film viewings including one of Sam's favourite films of all time, THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE UGLY. Email the Arrow Video Podcast hosts for any comments, suggestions or questions at anyoldnonsense@arrowfilms.co.uk

Ahead of Arrow's UK cinema release of LORDS OF CHAOS on March 29, this week's episode features an extended interview by Dan Martin (who also created the film's visual effects) with the film's director Jonas Akerlund. Elsewhere, Sam and Dan discuss recent recommendations including FOREIGN EXCHANGE and NEVER HERE, whilst Sam interviews the filmmaking team behind BORDER, the Scandinavian fantasy drama in UK cinemas March 8. Email the Arrow Video Podcast hosts for any comments, suggestions or questions at arrowvideopodcast@arrowfilms.co.uk

This week, Sam and Dan get their feet wet as they take a plunge into Arrow's recent Limited Edition release of WATERWORLD, complete with restored Ulysses Cut. Recommendations based on this week's film include NO ESCAPE and MAD MAX CHROME EDITION, whilst Sam and Dan also discuss recently seen films such as BORDER and Arrow Academy's THE POSSESSED. (Apologies for minor technical glitches in the recording of this episode which has resulted in an occasional mic drop out). Email the Arrow Video Podcast hosts for any comments, suggestions or questions at arrowvideopodcast@arrowfilms.co.uk