Ep 56: Jörg Buttgereit‘s NEKRomantik – Collateral Cinema Season Premiere (SPOILERS)

CONTENT WARNING: Necrophilia, suicide, animal violence Title: Nekromantik [Wikipedia] [IMDb] Director: Jörg Buttgereit Producer: Manfred Jelinski Writers: Jörg Buttgereit, Franz Rodenkirchen Stars: Daktari Lorenz, Beatrice Manowski, Harald Lundt Release date(s): 1987 (W. Germany); 1 November 2014 (UK) PROMO: Too Many Captains (@ItsaFilmPodcast) SHOWNOTES: Welcome to Season Five of Collateral Cinema Movie Podcast! Starting off the spooky season, we finally dive into controversial West German horror exploitation film NEKRomantik! Released in 1987 to defy the extreme censorship laws of West Germany, this infamous cult movie is, well... it's about exactly what it sounds like... Beau and Ash analyze the transgressive subject matter and its allegorical significance in Jörg Buttgereit's story, as well as the production of this no budget film. NEKRomantik is truly a movie that needs to be seen to be believed, and is a must-watch for fans of extreme cinema! If you enjoy our Season Premiere, stay tuned for the rest of our October horror movie content, including an upcoming episode on the original Scream (featuring Stew from SWO Productions), as well as our At the Movies Halloween Special on Halloween Kills! Collateral Cinema is on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter, and is on Podbean, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, YouTube, iHeartRadio, Chill Lover Radio, and wherever else you get your podcasts! (Collateral Cinema is a Collateral Media Podcast. Intro song is a license-free beat. All music and movie clips are owned by their respective creators and are used for educational purposes only. Please don’t sue us; we’re poor!)