Arrow Video Podcast

IHappy New Year! Welcome to 2023! With 2022 behind us, there's just time for Sam and Dan to finish off the list from last time, here it is, the top 5 films for each of them (mostly) from last year. Who knows what this year has in store. As we work out what the future of the podcast is to be, please email the Arrow Video Podcast hosts for any comments, suggestions or questions at arrowvideopodcast@...

It's that time again, it's come so fast: another year has come and gone so Sam and Dan will be wheeling out their needlessly complex ranking systems and discussing the films from 2022 (with some minor caveats) that they loved the most! Email the Arrow Video Podcast hosts for any comments, suggestions or questions at arrowvideopodcast@arrowfilms.co.uk Check out VHS Quest over on Patreon: https://ww...

In celebration of the streaming premiere of The Leech, Sam is joined by director Eric Pennycoff to look back at the films discussed by the podast over the last several years! Email the Arrow Video Podcast hosts for any comments, suggestions or questions at arrowvideopodcast@arrowfilms.co.uk Check out VHS Quest over on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/VHSquest Or pester Sam and Dan on Twitter: Sam...

Can it be? In a twist that no one could see coming, Dan is actually back wit Sam for the long-promised episode on John McNaughton's sweaty neo-noir masterpiece, Wild Things! Email the Arrow Video Podcast hosts for any comments, suggestions or questions at arrowvideopodcast@arrowfilms.co.uk Check out VHS Quest over on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/VHSquest Or pester Sam and Dan on Twitter: Sam -...

A special feature this time: As Dan's shooting schedule changed on set and he was unable to join Sam, the Arrow Video podcast gifts to you, our dear Arrowheads, a special preview episode of Sam's Patreon podcast: VHS Quest! Dan will return next fortnight for Wild Things! Email the Arrow Video Podcast hosts for any comments, suggestions or questions at arrowvideopodcast@arrowfilms.co.uk Check out V...

Sam goes it alone this episode, tackling Abel Ferrara's gritty, headline grabbing "nasy", Driller Killer. Email the Arrow Video Podcast hosts for any comments, suggestions or questions at arrowvideopodcast@arrowfilms.co.uk Or pester Sam and Dan on Twitter: Sam - https://twitter.com/samashurst?s=20 Dan - https://twitter.com/13fingerfx?s=20 And on instagram: Sam - https://www.instagram.com/samashurs...

While Dan's away, the Sam will play. And by play, we mean recomend Haloween viewing to all the lovely Arrowheads. Also, maybe Dan will (quite literally) phone it in so as not to be totally left out. Enjoy! Email the Arrow Video Podcast hosts for any comments, suggestions or questions at arrowvideopodcast@arrowfilms.co.uk Or pester Sam and Dan on Twitter: Sam - https://twitter.com/samashurst?s=20 D...

This episode Sam and Dan are absolutley on the same page about which film to watch and it's definitely Children of the Corn. 2. Next time, who can tell..? You'll have to listen to the episode to find out! Email the Arrow Video Podcast hosts for any comments, suggestions or questions at arrowvideopodcast@arrowfilms.co.uk Or pester Sam and Dan on Twitter: Sam - https://twitter.com/samashurst?s=20 Da...

Sam is back! Regular service continues and what better way to rejoin the real world than with the slice of grime that is John McNaughton's contraversial quasi-biopic: Henry? Next time, Sam and Dan will be discussing Children of the Corn 2! Email the Arrow Video Podcast hosts for any comments, suggestions or questions at arrowvideopodcast@arrowfilms.co.uk Or pester Sam and Dan on Twitter: Sam - htt...

It's festival time! Dan is joined by five amazing guests for this live edition of the podcast from Arrow Video Frightfest 2022. Presented here in its unexpurgated glory, weird pauses and all. Email the Arrow Video Podcast hosts for any comments, suggestions or questions at arrowvideopodcast@arrowfilms.co.uk Or pester Sam and Dan on Twitter: Sam - https://twitter.com/samashurst?s=20 Dan - https://t...

It's almost festival time! Sam and Dan discuss some of their pics from the upcoming program at this year's Arrow Video Frightfest. Next time Dan will be joined by some guest film makers at the Arrow Video Frightfest for the second of our special festival episodes. Email the Arrow Video Podcast hosts for any comments, suggestions or questions at arrowvideopodcast@arrowfilms.co.uk Or pester Sam and...

Trigger warnings galore as Sam and Dan traverse the many pitfalls of one of the most contentious Gialli: Massimo Dallamano's What Have You Dont To Solange. Spoiler level: 1/5 For their cinematic pairings, Sam and Dan also recommend films such as Men and Black Christmas, plus also talk about films they've seen recently including Christmas Present and Marathon Man. Next time Sam and Dan will be disc...

It had to happen eventually, Sam and Dan bite the hand that feeds them discussing Deadly Games; Scott Mansfield's 1982 quasi-slasher. Spoiler level: 4/5 For their cinematic pairings, Sam and Dan also recommend films such as Stagefright and Killers Delight plus also talk about films they've seen recently including Babysitter Wanted and Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time. Next time Sam and Dan will be d...

Bike chases and big slaps galore, it's The Heroin Busters! Sam and Dan discuss Enzo Castellari's bombastic poliziotteschi. Spoiler level: 1/5 For their cinematic pairings, Sam and Dan also recommend films such as The Big Racket and Stunt Squad plus also talk about films they've seen recently including The Naked Truth (not Laughter In Paradise, as Dan initially asserts, although that is also very g...

Sam's Alive! This time Sam and Dan discuss 80's comedy sci-fi My Step Mother Is An Alien! Spoiler level: 2/5 For their cinematic pairings, Sam and Dan also recommend films such as Time Bandits and Ghostbusters plus also talk about films they've seen recently including The Blood Rose and Aloha Bobby and Rose. Next time Sam and Dan will actually be discussing Enzo Castellari's crazy poliziotteschi,...

Bad news, precious Arrowheads: Sam is poorly. He shall return but while he convalesces Dan is here to ramble, unscripted, for 5 minutes about some of the titles he loves on the Arrow streaming platform. Next time Sam and Dan will actually be discussing 80's sci-fi comedy My Step Mother is an Alien! Email the Arrow Video Podcast hosts for any comments, suggestions or questions at arrowvideopodcast@...

Finally, making good on thier promise, Sam and Dan tackle Stuart Gordon's wonderful, gorey, ooey-gooey masterwork, Reanimator! Spoiler level: 2/5 For their cinematic pairings, Sam and Dan also recommend films such as Dr. Butcher MD and From Beyond plus also talk about films they've seen recently including Dead Bang and Yaksha: Ruthless Operation. Next time Sam and Dan will actually be discussing 8...

We lied, no Reanimator for you this time! Back to Shaw studios! Sam and Dan discuss the lush wuxia epic that is Liu Chia-Liang's 8 Diagram Pole Fighter. Spoiler level: 1/5 For their cinematic pairings, Sam and Dan also recommend films such as Tiger on Beat and The Delightful Forrest plus also talk about films they've seen recently including The Sea that Thinks and Lockup. Next time Sam and Dan wil...

This time around, Sam and Dan mull over Mario Bava's spooky swan song: Shock (AKA: Beyond the Door 2). Spoiler level: 1/5 For their cinematic pairings, Sam and Dan also recommend films such as The Beyond and The Night Hair Child, plus also talk about films they've seen recently including Memories of Murder and Diamond of the Night. Next time Sam and Dan will be making good on a promise by discussi...

Gothic spectacle abounds as Sam and Dan discuss Kenneth Brannagh's Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. Spoiler level: 3/5 For their cinematic pairings, Sam and Dan also recommend films such as Bram Stoker's Dracula and Gothic, plus also talk about films they've seen recently including Tough Guys Don't Dance and Come and See (again!). Next time Sam and Dan will be discussing Mario Bava's swansong: Shock!...

The hArrow Video Podcast is back as Sam and Dan dive headlong into the utter misery of war, discussing Yasuzo Masumura's deeply harrowing masterpiece: Red Angel. Spoiler level: 1/5 For their cinematic pairings, Sam and Dan also recommend films such as Breaking the Waves and Johnny Got His Gun, plus also talk about films they've seen recently including Lone Wolf Isazo and Inframan. Next time Sam an...

Most of you probably know what is in the basket! Join Sam and Dan as they revel in Frank Henenlotter's delightful debut. Spoiler level: 2/5 For their cinematic pairings, Sam and Dan also recommend films such as Smithereens and Bad Taste, plus also talk about films they've seen recently including Beware: Children at Play and Nightmare Alley. Next time Sam and Dan will be discussing Yasuzo Masumura'...

For the most part the powers that be are functionally useless, society is crumbling because of a lack of infrastructure spending and society will inevitably birth the Savage Three! Join Sam and Dan as they wallow in the inevitable decline of society. Spoiler level: 1/5 For their cinematic pairings, Sam and Dan also recommend films such as Clockwork Orange and Curfew, plus also talk about films the...

If we've learned anything from the 70's it's that one should travel nowhere and trust no one because absolutley everyone is bad and evil. In this episode Sam and Dan discuss Bernard McEveety's 1971 cult horror, Brotherhood of Satan. Spoiler level: 1/5 For their cinematic pairings, Sam and Dan also recommend films such as Who Could Kill a Child and Let's Scare Jessica to Death, plus also talk about...

As Run Run Shaw would attest, nothing beats a good sequel! Sam and Dan are back with part of their part special series looking at the amazing Shaw Brothers box set (Vol. 1!!!) In this episode they cover Liu Chia-Liang's comedy action extravaganza: Dirty Ho. Spoiler level: 1/5 For their cinematic pairings, Sam and Dan also recommend films such as Drunken Master and 36th Chamber of Shaolin, plus als...