The Severin Films Podcast

The nonsensical naysayers are back just in time to make this new year just as nasty as the last! We're ringing in the new year by unleashing two brand new releases off the infamous Video Nasties list, including the debut of one which has not seen an HD release EVER! Join us as we break down our 2-disc release of DON'T GO IN THE HOUSE featuring a brand new restoration and hours of extras, and our release of the Vietnam Vet slasher film, DELIRIUM!

The habit wearing heathens at Severin are back at it with a holy hand grenade of a release! The Nasty Habits box set is ready to put your faith to the test and leave you begging for Satan to come save you. Listen in to hear the full breakdown of each title in the set as well as the extra features, behind the scenes info on the production of the set, as well as much much more! If you don't think we fill this set up with some of the nastiest films this earth has to offer... ye have little FAITH!

The witches and warlocks at Severin are here again (twice in one month, crazy... I know) to discuss the upcoming bohemoth folk horror box set, ALL THE HAUNTS BE OURS. We're extremely proud to discuss this incredible box with the curator of its contents, the director of WOODLANDS DARK AND DAYS BEWITCHED herself, Kier-La Janisse. We go disc-by-disc breaking down everything, including the world-wide blu ray debut of EYES OF FIRE which in undergoing a 4K restoration. As you listen, you'll learn just how much heart and passion went into not only the box, but making sure as many cultures were represented in the set. The set is available for pre-order now!

The awful assortment of anonymous a-holes at Severin are back to break down the upcoming October announcements! Listen in to learn all about the infamous LAST ITALIAN HORROR film Barbara Steele ever starred in, AN ANGEL FOR SATAN! Plus two mid '60s noir films from Severin's favorite Uncle Jess Franco. Find out the SHOCKING truth behind these two releases and get ready for a truly terrifying October!

The wildly wonderful workhorses at Severin are back to break down this years upcoming September announcements! To break down DROP DEAD FRED, David was pleased to get an exclusive interview with filmmaker Ate De Jong, we go deep into the world of the youth Satanic Panic film MIDNIGHT, prey for forgiveness as we discuss A DAY OF JUDGEMENT, and then cleanse our souls with another amazing Giallo starring Carroll Baker, THE FOURTH VICTIM!

This is part two of a two-part breakdown of all the exciting titles announced for the SEVERIN NUKES THE MID-YEAR SALE slate. We get into the real-world insanity that went into restoring the POST-NUKE films being released by some of Italy's filthiest filmmakers! Three action packed releases, ENDGAME by Joe D'Amato, WARRIORS OF THE YEAR 2072 by Lucio Fulci, and RAIDERS OF ATLANTIS by Ruggero Deodato. Also an exclusive interview with director/sex stuntman of THE MASTURBATING GUNMAN Mark Savage! Trust us when we say the Gunman isn't the only thing coming at you... with the sale just one day away, you'll have deals left and right!

This is part one of a two-part breakdown of all the exciting titles announced for the SEVERIN NUKES THE MID-YEAR SALE slate. We sink our teeth into the long-overdue debut of our 4K restoration of ANDY WARHOL'S BLOOD FOR DRACULA, spread our legs for two new films making their bluray debut by Jess Franco, and have an intimate chat with director of RETRIBUTION, Guy Magar! Sit tight and get your wallets ready for one HELL of a lineup.

Severin is so excited to introduce the quinqui genre of films to a brand new audience with a whole SLEW of bluray debuts! The films of Eloy De La Iglesia take over your august. Brand new release of the infamous video nasty CANNIBAL MAN... including the must-see EXTENDED CUT of the film that has never been released on bluray. Followed by an in-depth interview with Kier-La Janisse to help break down our triple feature of his juvenile delinquent films! NAVAJEROS, EL PICO and EL PICO 2 all of which are making their way to the states for the first time. And not to go... OVERBOARD, but we have a brand new bluray of the Kurt Russell/Goldie Hawn classic gracing our shelves! All this and more in this installment of the Severin Films Podcast!

The horrific home invaders at Severin films are BACK to break into your weekend! Listen up as they break down the July 2021 announcements including the infamous film inspired by the Richard Speck spree killings BORN FOR HELL, an extremely under-seen canuxploitation inspired by a 40 day police strike SIEGE a.k.a. SELF DEFENSE, and directorial debut for SFX icon Gabe Bartalos SKINNED DEEP.

The malicious missionaries at Severin are back and they're covered in camouflage this month, because these titles are coming out of nowhere! Listen as your hosts break down the pure insanity that is the June releases. Bruno Mattei's infamous Exploding Hut saga STRIKE COMMANDO 1 & 2, as well as Alan Birkshaw's star-studded INVADERS OF THE LOST GOLD. The only thing in danger of a bad time with these releases is your wallet, because you are going to want to own them all!

The worrisome warlocks and witches at Severin HQ have been stirring the cauldron to unearth this rare assortment of Christopher Lee blu-ray debuts in the EUROCRYPT OF CHRISTOPHER LEE collection. Seething with US debuts and a previously never-before-seen series hosted by Christopher Lee, this box set is sure to please every horror fan. An unbe-LEE-vable lineup of films like CHALLENGE THE DEVIL, CRYPT OF THE VAMPIRE and CASTLE OF THE LIVING DEAD to name a few! Join the triumphant trio of David, Zach and Andrew break down the set disc-by-disc and fill your weekend with g-LEE. Don't forget to stick around for DJ Alfonso's LEE-vil playlist in Rendezvous After Hours!

Looks like the diabolical degenerates from Severin Films have unearthed some classics from the dungeon of Andy Milligan! If you are a Milligan fan or this is your first time hearing that name, this is the perfect companion piece to get you up to speed as your three hosts as they break down this massive 15 film set spread out over NINE DISCS! Also included is an exclusive interview with author of ANDY MILLIGAN'S VENOM Stephen Thrower and a brand new segment from DJ Alfonso in RENDEVOUS AFTER HOURS.

This month the audacious agents at Severin UNLEASH this Aprils wild line-up with three animal attack films! Brand new elements and scans of the William Girdler films GRIZZLY and DAY OF THE ANIMALS, as well as Joe D'Amato's DEEP BLOOD making it's bluray debut! Also included in the Severin release schedule is Alejandro Jodorowsky's masterpiece, SANTA SANGRE making it's 4K UHD debut. The folks go into all these titles and more on this episode. Make sure to stay up late for another episode of Rendezvous After Hours with DJ Alfonso!

This month the malicious mavens at Severin break into the upcoming March releases. Before getting into the titles they explain why they're announcing March ahead of February and all the exiting things happening this coming year. Afterwards, talking about the FOUR films all making US blu-ray debuts - A SCREAM IN THE STREETS, NOSFERATU IN VENICE, DAY OF THE BEAST, and PERDITA DURANGO. The latter of the four making their worldwide debut on 4K UHD! DJ Alfonso is BACK hosting another great segment of Rendezvous After Hours inspired by the Severin TERRIFYING titles.

This is part TWO of the Black Friday episodes with your favorite diabolical disc distributors. In this episode, the Severin team goes over the remaining titles on their Black Friday line-up and break the exclusive on the last remaining title. In addition they have extended interview with director of COMBAT SHOCK and NO WAY HOME Buddy Giovinazo, Director of THE COLOR OUT OF SPACE and HARDWARE Richard Stanley, and much much more!

This is part one of TWO Black Friday episodes with your favorite diabolical disc distributors. In this episode, the Severin team go in depth on the theme of this month's announcements being a little... BIZARRE. In typical Black Friday fashion we are going above and beyond to make this episode special. In addition to our normal disc breakdown we've invited guests related to the films being released! In this episode we speak with: Director of Photography and one of the directors on THEATRE BIZARRE Karim Hussain, Director of FAMILY PORTRAITS Douglas Buck, Director of THE ATTIC EXPEDITIONS Jeremy Kasten, and co-producer of TALES OF THE UNCANNY Kier-la Janisse! The next episode comes out this coming Monday and will have more guests and a few other surprises!

This month the sinister salesman at Severin get into every sleazy nook and cranny discussing the SHOCK-tober title announcements. The three mind-bending releases include Luigi Cozzi's THE BLACK CAT, iconic sleaze-masterpiece PATRICK STILL LIVES, and SHOCK TREATMENT, a French fantastique that will chill you to your bones. In addition, the gang take some listener questions and share a few of their favorite past releases... giving a little more insight into what make them tick! Don't worry, DJ Alfonso is BACK hosting another great segment of Rendezvous After Hours inspired by the Severin TERRIFYING titles.

Severin is kicking off a podcast as a companion piece to the (more or less) monthly new title announcements! Members of the Severin team will be taking a dive into each disc, chatting about their background, disc contents and more. This month Andrew, David and Zach also discuss their thoughts on the tumultuous but ultimately rewarding Halfway to Black Friday Sale, the three new titles and a few cheeky updates on highly anticipated projects. The podcast will be followed up by DJ Alfonso hosting Rendezvous After Hours inspired by the Severin announcements.