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Death By Video
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Broadcasting from the creepy old abandoned video store just off Highway 7, join Kit, Phil, & their programmer Graham as they watch some of the weirdest movies ever made in order to keep the ghosts that haunt the video store from escaping and taking over the planet.
Episodes
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DBV125- The Big Hit
We're back after an extra extended hiatus!!! With what is described as an action comedy, but features neither action nor comedy!!! It's Marky Mark in The Big Hit!!!
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TIFF 2024 Part 3
After a slight delay we are back with the final entry in our TIFF coverage! Films covered on this episode include Matt and Mara, The Shrouds, Dead Mail, Presence, It Doesn't Get Any Better Than This, Superboys of Malegaon, and The Shadow Strays.
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TIFF 2024 Part 2
Graham's back to discuss three more films that he saw at the 2024 edition of the Toronto International Film Festival. The films discussed are: VIKTOR (dir Olivier Sarbil, Ukraine), Triumph (dir Peter Valchanov & Kristina Grozeva, Bulgaria), and Harvest (dir Athina Rachel Tsangari, UK).
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TIFF 2024 Part 1
Graham breaks down the films he's seen so far at the 2024 edition of the Toronto International Film Festival!
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DBV124: AGGRO DR1FT
We're back! The boys from DBV took a trip waaaaay out to the East End of Toronto to see Harmony Korine's infrared synth wave freakout! It's (sort of) about an assassin who goes on a mission to fight a giant bad guy (maybe?). It's a whole lot of weirdness in a very short episode! Enjoy!
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DBV123: Our Top Ten Films of 2023!!!
We're back to discuss our some of our favourite films from the year that was 2023! Featuring some of your favourites and probably some not so favourites!!! It's more merry movie mayhem on DBV!
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DBV 122: Christmas Bloody Christmas!!!
We're back with a cold blast of yuletide terror!!! We dig into the 2022 soon to be classic: Christmas Bloody Christmas! It's Christmas Eve and there's a maniac robot Santa on the loose! And only two metalhead record store workers can stop it! Listen in as we discuss all the Merry Movie Mayhem!
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DBV121: Top Ten Films of the 1990s
We're back! Sorry for the delay but here's an extra long episode that dives into our favourite films of the 1990s! There's plenty of well known favourites and some weirdo freakouts!
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DBV120: Planet of the Vampires!!!!
We're back! Join us as we discuss Mario Bava's 1965 sci-fi/horror freakout: PLANET OF THE VAMPIRES!!! It's a colourful blast from the past that more than likely was the inspiration for Ridley Scott's Alien (or was it?). There's thrills, chills, and snazzy jumpsuits!!!
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DBV119: Night Feeder!
We kick off the year with our first ever episode on a shot-on-video horror movie! It's Night Feeder! See a New Wave band trapped in a hair-metal world try to act tough while a mysterious brain sucking maniac is on the loose! One determined reporter is all that stands between her community and a...
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DBV118: Our Favourite Films of 2022!
We take a look back at our favourite films from 2022 as well as our favourite first time watches of the previous year. Pretty straight forward. But we find a way to get off track. Enjoy!
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DBV117: The Brady Bunch Movie!
We're back with what just might be our most rambling, and at the same time tightest, episode! We dive into the 1990s time capsule The Brady Bunch Movie! It was a time when television shows from 30+ years in the past were turned into big budget feature films! We discuss the original show; watching...
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DBV116: Halloween Special 2022!!!
It's the spooky season and your sort-of-favourite podcast is back with a terrifically, terrifying, triple feature. First up we dive into the world of heavy machinery possessed by intergalactic stuff that makes it run amok! Then we take a hard turn into 1990s cheese with the weird and whacky:...
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DBV115: The People's Joker!
DBV115: The People's Joker! by Death By Video
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DBV114: DRIVE!
We're back with an episode on Drive! No, not that movie; it's Drive from 1997! Starring Mark Decascos, Kadeem Hardison and Brittany Murphy! It's a martial arts extravaganza as the movie's heroes Toby & Malik fight their way from San Francisco to Los Angeles! Listen in as our hosts dive into the...
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DBV113: KNOCK OFF!!!
We're back with a Jean-Claude Van Damme late 1990s classic! From director Tsui Hark it's Knock Off! It tells the tale of a couple clothing bootleggers just trying to make their way in Hong Kong, only to get caught up in an international nano-bomb smuggling scheme. Good thing one of them is a…
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DBV112: American Nightmare!
We're back with the first part of our Canadiana series! We dive into the only authentic Canadian Giallo; appropriately named American Nightmare! It's the skeeziest Toronto has ever looked on film. There's murder! There's sex! There's grungy 1980s' Toronto! There's Michael Ironside!
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DBV111: WILD GUITAR!
We're back with the 1960s rags to riches to rags to riches rock-and-roll extravaganza: WILD GUITAR! There's guitar slinging, record company swindling, hoodwinking, ice dancing, and a whole lot of rocking! Listen in as our hosts point out how the main character's naiveté borders on just being...
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DBV110: Crimes of the Future
We're back!!! And so is David Cronenberg with his body horror freakout: CRIMES OF THE FUTURE!!! Listen in as our hosts report live from Downtown Toronto; the home of David Cronenberg (or as we in Canada call him "Uncle Dave")! There's open heart operations for fun and influence! There's micro...
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DBV109: What We're Watching!
While we're gearing up for another series of themed episodes here's an episode about the films we're watching lately. Films discussed are: Wobble Palace, Blood & Black Lace, Single White Female, Sudden Fury, Nightmare Alley (2021), Drive My Car, Def-Con 4, Bigfoot's Wild Weekend, His Name Was…
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DBV107: Blood Feast II
We finally watched Blood Feast II!!! Are we happy about it? Not really, but listen in as we dive into this decades later sequel to the original Blood Feast! There's lots and lots and lots of names that are puns! There's "whacky" office humour! There's a song by the Butthole Surfers! There's...
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DBV107: THE MIGHTY PEKING MAN!
We're back with one of the strangest love stories ever committed to film! It's the age old tale of a man who meets a woman, who then meets her giant ape companion! There's vine swinging! The cheetah twirling! There's six different kinds of monster movie mayhem! All this and more in our episode on...
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DBV106: COLOR ME BLOOD RED!
We're back with the final instalment in Herschel Gordon Lewis and David Friedman's "Blood Trilogy." It's a beatnik run amok in this 1960s art scene freakout! Listen in as we discuss the totally in efficient way that the murderous painter uses his victims' blood on his canvas! Hear us marvel at…
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DBV105: TWO THOUSAND MANIACS!
Yeehaw! We take a trip to the deep deep south only to run into Two Thousand Maniacs!!! It's the second part in our David F. Friedman/Herschell Gordon Lewis series! It's also the second part in their notorious "Blood Trilogy!" There's barrel rolling, there's horse racing, there's rock falling, and…
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DBV 104: BLOOD FEAST!
Listen in as we dive into the first "gore" film in history. It's Herschell Gordon Lewis' BLOOD FEAST!!! We explore the exploitation film environment that birthed this movie that shocked audiences coast to coast! There's Egyptian lectures, inept cops, haphazardly composed scenes, and a big helping...
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DBV103: The Scary of Sixty-First!
We're back with what is probably the most controversial film we've ever covered! Or is it? We innocently dive into Dasha Nekrasova's The Scary of Sixty-First! It's a tale of madness, murder, and Manhattan! Listen in as Phil & Kit try to explain what the "dirtbag left" is to Graham and what it has...
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DBV 102: Best of 2021!!!
Happy New Year! Listen in as your humble hosts take stock on the year that was and the films they watched! We discuss Censor, Dune, Titane, The French Dispatch, The Forever Purge, Power of the Dog, and a whole lot more!
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DBV 101: To All A Goodnight!
It's the Christmas season and we dive into the overlooked Christmas horror film: To All A Goodnight! Directed by notorious actor David Hess (Last House on the Left, Hitch-Hike, House at the Edge of the Park)! It tells a tale that suspiciously sounds a lot like another Christmas horror film…
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DBV 100! REPO MAN!
We made it to 100 episodes!!!!! To celebrate we watched an all time classic: Repo Man! It's the punk rock, muscle car, sci-fi, cult classic that put Los Angeles on the map! Directed by DBV all time favourite Alex Cox (even though this is the first film of his we've covered). Listen in as Phil &...
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DBV99: OF UNKNOWN ORIGIN!
We're back with the rattastic Canadian rat movie: Of Unknown Origin!!! It's Peter Weller (Robocop himself!) versus a giant rat that has invaded his family home in the French Canadian section of New York City! There's an all star cast of Canadian supporting actors! Listen in as our hosts describe…
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DBV Halloween Special!!!
Hey! You're favourite slow to update podcast is back with a Halloween Special on the classic Japanese shocker: EVIL DEAD TRAP! The spooky season is in full bloom so we traveled back to the old abandoned video store only to find it torn down so we found an even older video store to hang out in and...
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DBV98: JOHNNY MNEMONIC!
After a bit of a break we are back with an episode on the Canadian cyberpunk not so classic: Johnny Mnemonic! Listen in as we point out the local Toronto landmarks that appear in this film set in New Jersey, USA! Hear as we describe the terrifying vision of the future technology known as... the...
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DBV97: WAY OF THE DRAGON!!!
It's the real Bruce Lee! Finally! We dive into the film he wrote, directed, choreographed and starred in! It's a fish out of water tale as Bruce Lee travels to Rome to take down the Mafia that's shaking down some Chinese restaurants! Fists and feet fly as we discuss Bruce Lee's lesser known…
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DBV96: The Dragon Lives Again!!!
We bring our Bruceploitation series to a close with The Dragon Lives Again aka Bruce Lee Goes to Hell! Listen in as we dissect the distastefulness of film producers not only depicting Bruce Lee's real death, but then having the character of "Bruce Lee" go to hell where he has to team up with...
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DBV95: THE CLONES OF BRUCE LEE!!!!
Hey what's better than Bruce Lee? Three Bruce Lees!!!! Well... in theory. Phil, Kit & Graham are back to discuss one of the most distasteful subgenres of films: Bruceploitation! We dive into the film that tells the tale of what happens when you clone the recently deceased Bruce Lee! Spoiler…
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DBV94: PSYCHO APE!
Whooo! It's our most divisive episode! We tackle the wild, wacky, and wickedly fun movie: Psycho Ape! Listen in as Phil and Kit try and tear down the mighty Psycho Ape, while Graham just enjoys the chaotic/kinetic energy of the film and defends it valiantly!
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DBV93: DJANGO THE BASTARD!
We're back with a dive into the revenge fueled Spaghetti Western: Django The Bastard! Listen in as we discuss the Django westerns produced in Italy that had nothing to do with the original Django! Hear us describe the ghostly manner in which Django stalks the men who wronged him... from beyond…
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DBV92: NIGHT OF 1000 CATS!!!!!
We're (finally) back! And we're spreading the good word about Night of 1000 Cats! It's the tale as old as time about a man, his helicopter, his 1000 cats, and the people he feeds to said 1000 cats! Listen in as Phil, Kit & Graham discuss the film that could best be described as a hypnotic lava...
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DBV: What We're Watching Ep 1
Hey! The guys get together for an informal chat about all the movies they've been watching lately! Films discussed: Trash Humpers (sigh), Den of Thieves (double sigh), Psycho Goreman (!), The Irishman, Venom, Vampire's Kiss, Affliction, Miami Vice, Hard Core Logo, The Black Cat, The Brady Bunch...
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DBV91: BMX BANDITS
We're back with a trip to the land down under for a rollicking good time with BMX Bandits. Make yourself a Vegemite sandwich, open up a can of Fosters, and kick back as we take you through this tale of bank robberies, walkie talkies, waterslides, and BMX Bikes!
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DBV90: MASSACRE MAFIA STYLE!
We're back with another slice of cinematic insanity!!! We're joined by special guest Krissy Foley to discuss the 1970s crime odyssey: MASSACRE MAFIA STYLE! Produced, written, directed, soundtracked, and starring the immortal Duke Mitchell (Gone With The Pope). Listen in as we decipher the...
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DBV 89: Paganini Horror!
We're back! It's our first episode of 2021!!! And we're covering the far out Italian odyssey: Paganini Horror! It's a classical tale of an 80s soft rock band who purchase the lost final composition of violinist Paganini, and use it for their new pop single which they're film a music video for in...
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DBV Halloween Hangover 2020
They guys are back to discuss the rest of the films that watched during this year's Spooky Season. Films discussed are: Never Hike in the Snow, Francis Ford Coppola's Bram Stoker's Dracula, Hellbound-Hellraiser II, The Convent (2000), the Amityville Horror, Witchboard, The Monster Squad,...
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DBV87: HELLRAISER!!!
Our intrepid hosts are back to discuss the film that kicked horror in the 1980s in the butt and made Hollywood sit up and take notice. They discuss the origins of the film as well as the difficulties in getting the film to the screen. Plus they try and force metaphors about mattresses, and nails!...
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DBV Special: Rocktober Part 4
Just when you thought it was safe to put up your Christmas decorations! We're back to discuss the final films we watched during the spooky season! Films discussed are: The Cleansing Hour, Fade to Black, Creep, Creep 2, Haunt (2019), The Island of Dr. Moreau, Return of the Living Dead, Hell House...
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DBV86: SLEEPAWAY CAMP!
The march towards Halloween continues with a dive into the transgressive slasher movie: Sleepaway Camp!!! The guys discuss the short shorts and cropped tops that adorn the male actors in the film and the creepiness of many of the camp's older employees. Plus we get Kit's unprepared reaction to…
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DBV Special: Rocktober Part 3
It's part 3 of our special series about all the spooky movies we're watching this Halloween season! Films discussed this episode are: Long Weekend, The Ring, Let's Scare Jessica To Death, Friday the 13th Part 3, The Evil, Twice Dead, The Purge, Deathgasm, Demonia, Lake Bodom, The Creature With…
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DBV Special: Rocktober Part 2
We're back with another special episode celebrating the spooky season! Here's a rundown of the films that are discussed: Driller Killer, The Witch, Vampires vs The Bronx, Ghostbusters 2, Survival of the Dead, Night of the Living dead, Scary Movie (1991), Paranormal Activity 3, Deadline, The Ghost…
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DBV85: DEMON WITCH CHILD
We dive into the bizarre world of 70s Spanish horror films with the hard to find classic Demon Witch Child! Listen in as we discuss this tale of one child's journey from happy-go-lucky kid to the double-possessed Demon Witch Child. As in she gets simultaneously possessed by a demon and a witch!...
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DBV Special: Rocktober Part 1
Join in for the first in a special series detailing the horror films we're watching this Halloween Season. We discuss the films It Follows, C.H.U.D., Blood Feast (2016), and Glenn Danzig's Verotika!
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Broadcasting from the creepy old abandoned video store just off Highway 7, join Kit, Phil, & their programmer Graham as they watch some of the weirdest movies ever made in order to keep the ghosts that haunt the video store from escaping and taking over the planet.
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