Where dead media lives.
Iggy Pop on VHS. Starring Iggy Pop, David Letterman. 1980s.
From the VHS clamshell box cover:
Iggy jumps!!!
“There’s gonna be a lot of people laughing at themselves in 1982. I get a big laugh out of it myself.”
I’m Bored
Letterman Show — Eat or be Eaten
Letterman Show — Wild One
EMPTV Clips
Live at Cuckoos Nest
You Really Got Me
Funtime
Now I Wanna Be Your Dawg
35 WILD MINUTES!!!
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High Turbulance aka High Turbulence on VHS video. Starring Jackie Chan, Samo Hung, Yuen Biao, Deannie Yip, Pauline Yeung, Crystal Kwok. Directed by Samo Hung.
From the VHS box:
A Lawyer Who Knew Too Much!
The waist disposal from a chemical plant is killing the local fish farm business. Yvonne the owner of one of the farms threatens to go to the authorities if something is not done. The plant owner hires a slick lawyer to take care of the problem. Things heat up when Jackie falls for Yvonne’s one and only witness.
Jackie Chan learns that the real purpose for the plant is not waist but drugs. All hell breaks loose when Jackie takes on the drug dealers.
DVD upgrade not found.
Not only was High Turbulance or High Turbulence not found on DVD, but this homemade VHS switches to another movie about halfway through, so you probably should not buy it.
VHS: HIGH TURBULANCE — JACKIE CHAN
No product link found for Jackie Chan waist disposal either.
The Death Kiss on VHS. Starring Bela Lugosi, David Manners, Adrienne Ames, John Wray. Directed by Edwin L. Marin. 1932.
From the box:
HOLLYWOOD AS THE HEADLINES SCREAM — WITH THE MYSTERY — THE ROMANCE AND ADVENTURE OF THE STUDIOS!!!
(Odd homemade box with newspaper clipping complete with official store-bought VHS cassette.)
DVD Upgrade: The Death Kiss
DVD/Blu-ray Pre-order (Library of Congress 35MM Archival Restoration): The Death Kiss (Kino Classics)
The Fantastic Four on VHS. Starring Alex Hyde-White, Jay Underwood, Rebecca Staab, Michael Bailey Smith, Joseph Culp, Carl Ciarfalio, George Gaynes. Directed by Oley Sassone. Produced by Roger Corman. 1994.
From the box:
Lights! Spandex! Action!
Can Marvel capitalize on this comic quartet?
DVD Upgrade: Not Readily Available
But here’s the story about this doomed movie on Blu-ray from Amazon
(One of these days when I figure out where I put this I’ll scan the back cover.)
