#2 - Bloodsisters

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#2 - Bloodsisters

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May 31, 2021

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This week we cover SOV lesbian hesher vampire romance Red Lips, directed by Donald Farmer and released in 1995, discuss how it connects to Jean Rollin and name a lot of bands sure to alienate our younger listeners.

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May 31, 2021

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A deep dive into scum cinema.

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rerun - Three Sex-Repulsed 80s Genre Films: An episode of Sean's old podcast during which he and Astrid spoke about three genre films from the early 80s that thrum with deep-seated disgust and fear of sex. This kind of thing often goes unaddressed in genre fiction criticism, aside from a... by Live At The Death Factory
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#3 - When I Put On My Holster I Put God Out Of My Mind: This week we cover James B. Harris' Cop (1988), an adaptation of James Ellroy's Blood On The Moon. We talk about how they managed wring such an incredible film out of such terrible source material and the ways in which the film functions as an essay... by Live At The Death Factory
123 min listen
#8 - Local Support: This week we look at two 1980s SOV films that chronicle a local scene by organising an appropriate narrative around some live footage. How successful are they? How much story does a scene need? Is Florida a real place? All these questions and more... by Live At The Death Factory
82 min listen
#2 - Bloodsisters: This week we cover SOV lesbian hesher vampire romance Red Lips, directed by Donald Farmer and released in 1995, discuss how it connects to Jean Rollin and name a lot of bands sure to alienate our younger listeners. by Live At The Death Factory
77 min listen
#6 - It’s No Crime to Enjoy It: This week: two psychodramas about the world of sex work, each demented in distinct directions. Astrid discusses the subtext of Crimes of Passion while Sean is somehow still talking about irish television. Then we discover that Guilty Of Romance has... by Live At The Death Factory
141 min listen
#4 - You Either Die Or You Walk Around Dead: This week we discuss Kamikaze Hearts. Juliet Bashore’s fauxumentary essays the eventual disintegration of a romance between two porn performers, Tigr and Sharon Mitchell, on the set of a porn version of Carmen, filmed as their real life... by Live At The Death Factory
100 min listen
#5 - New Atrocities In Blood: This week we cover three deeply grisly short films from Japan, listed below, that fall roughly into the Ero Guro category. What kind of transgressiveness links these films? What is a satisfying definition of Ero Guro in the first place, aside from the... by Live At The Death Factory
99 min listen
#9 - Pleasure Is A Priority: This week on LIVE AT THE DEATH FACTORY: Bloodsisters, a confrontational journey into dyke BDSM in the 90s, Daddy and The Muscle Academy, a deeply horny look at Tom Of Finland and The Lifestlye, get knee-deep in hetrosexual squalor with wife swapping... by Live At The Death Factory
159 min listen
rerun - Female Prisoner Scorpion Trilogy: “Never knew how to be scared, just how to handle my infra-red. Love nothing: made my barber write a 'Fuck You' in my head." - Z-Ro An episode of Sean's old podcast during which he and Astrid spoke about the first three entries of the Female Prisoner... by Live At The Death Factory
129 min listen
#7 - See? Just Movie Tricks: This week we talk about Luigi Cozzi's deeply, committedly deranged 1989 hallucination The Black Cat. The Black Cat is an unofficial sequel to Dario Argento's Suspiria and Inferno and, more importantly, an inescapable vortex of gobsmacking gore logic,... by Live At The Death Factory
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#13 - I Have No Blood On My Hands. I Have Blood On My Teeth.: This week we examine 2011's chick tract writ large Megan Is Missing, one of the most truly evil films of the last several decades. Why has ever teenager seen this? What can a film do when it feels like it has the forces of good on its side? How much... by Live At The Death Factory
141 min listen
#15 - God Hates You: We take a look at a couple of SOV films we didn't enjoy so much and discuss the pitfalls of treating it as a genre instead of a format before a long-form discussion of SHATTER DEAD, a pretty incredible zero budget low-key post-apocalyptic film from... by Live At The Death Factory
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#11 - Stranger, Fill This Hole In Me: This week we look at SOV fraught homosociality shocker Venus Flytrap and journey into the worst of every kind of awkward silence of your teenage years in you-are-in-a-slint-song-right-now too-real teenage nightmare Bugcrush. by Live At The Death Factory
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#10 - You Can't Kill Me Cause I'm Already Inside You: This week we discuss In The Dark, an adaptation of Richard Laymon's novel of the same name. This film was never officially released or distributed and wasn’t screened other than in some festivals around 1999/2000. It’s currently on youtube in... by Live At The Death Factory
112 min listen
#12 - I Am Mud And Flame: When does the agony of self-realisation begins to warp reality itself? Afraid Of The Dark merciless portrayal of childhood isolation through illness and the degree to which that isolation can cause a loss of self. Penda's Fen is a devastatingly... by Live At The Death Factory
160 min listen
Annoucement/rerun - Noroi: Sean gives a quick update about the current state of the show (we're not putting out episodes for a while) before a rerun of an episode of another show in which he and Astrid discuss found footage classic Noroi by Live At The Death Factory
120 min listen
#16 - Some Of Your Friends Are Already This Fucked: This week we talk about a whole bunch of Messed Up Guy In A Band documentaries, focusing primarily on Citizen Shane and Dead Hands Dig Deep. by Live At The Death Factory
115 min listen
#19 - You Think You're A Zombie, You Think It's A Scene: In this episode we discuss the entire span of Rob Zombie's directorial career before focusing on the much-maligned Lords Of Salem. He's great. I don't expect you to watch Three From Hell or anything, that sucks, but if we sat there and figured out he... by Live At The Death Factory
122 min listen
#14 - We Dine On Visions With New Eyes: We discuss unheralded member of the scum pantheon Singapore Sling in great detail after spending maybe ten minutes on White Marriage which, in our defense, has a similar vibe and a far better poster that it probably deserves. Live At The Death Factory... by Live At The Death Factory
113 min listen
#17 - Description Is More Important Than Metaphor: This week we discuss Bette Gordon's 1983 film Variety which focuses on a woman taking a job in a porn theatre by way of kathy acker, jane jacobs, laura mulvey and, briefly, henry rollins. by Live At The Death Factory
89 min listen
#20 - If You Want To Learn, You Have To Burn: We discuss, in great and deserved depth, two of the great demented peaks of 2000s horror cinema: House Of Wax and Orphan, both directed by Jaume Collet-Serra by Live At The Death Factory
159 min listen
#18 - Demon I Am And Face I Peel: This episode we talk about two unclassifiable pieces of nightmare art from the darkest corners of the scum cinema cannon, both of which were released over a decade after the conclusion of principal photography when key members of cast and crew had... by Live At The Death Factory
148 min listen
#22 - That tie pin in your retina unbosoms all your past: We talk about Alien Report, a great film about when people stand too close to you. by Live At The Death Factory
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#21 - Owner-Occupied: The Scary of Sixty-First and Toolbox Murders, two films where the regular horror of having a landlord is compounded by moving into a building that lives as a summary of the rotten, putrid evil at work at the highest levels of power. by Live At The Death Factory
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#24 - Cuts Me Down The Middle Then I Come Alive: We talk about Terrifier 2. Art was here. by Live At The Death Factory
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#23 - She loves naked sin, he loves evil stares: We talk about Red Rooms, an unflinching, unforthcoming (meta???) scum classic about a woman who attends the trial of an internet murderer in Montreal. by Live At The Death Factory
118 min listen

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#23 - She loves naked sin, he loves evil stares: We talk about Red Rooms, an unflinching, unforthcoming (meta???) scum classic about a woman who attends the trial of an internet murderer in Montreal. by Live At The Death Factory
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#20 - If You Want To Learn, You Have To Burn: We discuss, in great and deserved depth, two of the great demented peaks of 2000s horror cinema: House Of Wax and Orphan, both directed by Jaume Collet-Serra by Live At The Death Factory
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#19 - You Think You're A Zombie, You Think It's A Scene: In this episode we discuss the entire span of Rob Zombie's directorial career before focusing on the much-maligned Lords Of Salem. He's great. I don't expect you to watch Three From Hell or anything, that sucks, but if we sat there and figured out he... by Live At The Death Factory
122 min listen
#18 - Demon I Am And Face I Peel: This episode we talk about two unclassifiable pieces of nightmare art from the darkest corners of the scum cinema cannon, both of which were released over a decade after the conclusion of principal photography when key members of cast and crew had... by Live At The Death Factory
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#17 - Description Is More Important Than Metaphor: This week we discuss Bette Gordon's 1983 film Variety which focuses on a woman taking a job in a porn theatre by way of kathy acker, jane jacobs, laura mulvey and, briefly, henry rollins. by Live At The Death Factory
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#16 - Some Of Your Friends Are Already This Fucked: This week we talk about a whole bunch of Messed Up Guy In A Band documentaries, focusing primarily on Citizen Shane and Dead Hands Dig Deep. by Live At The Death Factory
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123 min listen
#14 - We Dine On Visions With New Eyes: We discuss unheralded member of the scum pantheon Singapore Sling in great detail after spending maybe ten minutes on White Marriage which, in our defense, has a similar vibe and a far better poster that it probably deserves. Live At The Death Factory... by Live At The Death Factory
113 min listen
Annoucement/rerun - Noroi: Sean gives a quick update about the current state of the show (we're not putting out episodes for a while) before a rerun of an episode of another show in which he and Astrid discuss found footage classic Noroi by Live At The Death Factory
120 min listen
#13 - I Have No Blood On My Hands. I Have Blood On My Teeth.: This week we examine 2011's chick tract writ large Megan Is Missing, one of the most truly evil films of the last several decades. Why has ever teenager seen this? What can a film do when it feels like it has the forces of good on its side? How much... by Live At The Death Factory
141 min listen
#12 - I Am Mud And Flame: When does the agony of self-realisation begins to warp reality itself? Afraid Of The Dark merciless portrayal of childhood isolation through illness and the degree to which that isolation can cause a loss of self. Penda's Fen is a devastatingly... by Live At The Death Factory
160 min listen
#11 - Stranger, Fill This Hole In Me: This week we look at SOV fraught homosociality shocker Venus Flytrap and journey into the worst of every kind of awkward silence of your teenage years in you-are-in-a-slint-song-right-now too-real teenage nightmare Bugcrush. by Live At The Death Factory
98 min listen
#10 - You Can't Kill Me Cause I'm Already Inside You: This week we discuss In The Dark, an adaptation of Richard Laymon's novel of the same name. This film was never officially released or distributed and wasn’t screened other than in some festivals around 1999/2000. It’s currently on youtube in... by Live At The Death Factory
112 min listen
#9 - Pleasure Is A Priority: This week on LIVE AT THE DEATH FACTORY: Bloodsisters, a confrontational journey into dyke BDSM in the 90s, Daddy and The Muscle Academy, a deeply horny look at Tom Of Finland and The Lifestlye, get knee-deep in hetrosexual squalor with wife swapping... by Live At The Death Factory
159 min listen
rerun - Female Prisoner Scorpion Trilogy: “Never knew how to be scared, just how to handle my infra-red. Love nothing: made my barber write a 'Fuck You' in my head." - Z-Ro An episode of Sean's old podcast during which he and Astrid spoke about the first three entries of the Female Prisoner... by Live At The Death Factory
129 min listen
#8 - Local Support: This week we look at two 1980s SOV films that chronicle a local scene by organising an appropriate narrative around some live footage. How successful are they? How much story does a scene need? Is Florida a real place? All these questions and more... by Live At The Death Factory
82 min listen
#7 - See? Just Movie Tricks: This week we talk about Luigi Cozzi's deeply, committedly deranged 1989 hallucination The Black Cat. The Black Cat is an unofficial sequel to Dario Argento's Suspiria and Inferno and, more importantly, an inescapable vortex of gobsmacking gore logic,... by Live At The Death Factory
97 min listen
#6 - It’s No Crime to Enjoy It: This week: two psychodramas about the world of sex work, each demented in distinct directions. Astrid discusses the subtext of Crimes of Passion while Sean is somehow still talking about irish television. Then we discover that Guilty Of Romance has... by Live At The Death Factory
141 min listen
#5 - New Atrocities In Blood: This week we cover three deeply grisly short films from Japan, listed below, that fall roughly into the Ero Guro category. What kind of transgressiveness links these films? What is a satisfying definition of Ero Guro in the first place, aside from the... by Live At The Death Factory
99 min listen
#4 - You Either Die Or You Walk Around Dead: This week we discuss Kamikaze Hearts. Juliet Bashore’s fauxumentary essays the eventual disintegration of a romance between two porn performers, Tigr and Sharon Mitchell, on the set of a porn version of Carmen, filmed as their real life... by Live At The Death Factory
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#3 - When I Put On My Holster I Put God Out Of My Mind: This week we cover James B. Harris' Cop (1988), an adaptation of James Ellroy's Blood On The Moon. We talk about how they managed wring such an incredible film out of such terrible source material and the ways in which the film functions as an essay... by Live At The Death Factory
123 min listen
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174 min listen
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rerun - Three Sex-Repulsed 80s Genre Films: An episode of Sean's old podcast during which he and Astrid spoke about three genre films from the early 80s that thrum with deep-seated disgust and fear of sex. This kind of thing often goes unaddressed in genre fiction criticism, aside from a... by Live At The Death Factory
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