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Frolic Pictures’ new grindhouse series double feature DVDs Vol.1-10 are now available online wherever DVDs are sold (Barnes & Noble, Best Buy, etc.) Hand-selected by Hollywood exploitation filmmaker Jared Masters. A sordid combination of 80’s slashers, 70’s supernatural horror and juicy 60’s exploitation fare. Each DVD is a one-of-a-kind experience, like going to a drive-in back in the day, except in the comfort of your own home.Each DVD is approximately three hours of shocking, bizarre, and tantalizing entertainment from a bygone era. Packed with cinematic surprises like short subjects, trailers, vintage TV commercials and intermission cartoons.Digitally scanned from the original 35mm film prints! Be thrilled and pleasantly surprised with what the Maestro reveals across your screen. Screen in the background at parties, make a double feature night with other cinephile friends, or simply enjoy them alone, as you turn on, tune
in and drop out of your semi-important responsibilities.
Just pop the DVD in and let it play, thanks to Frolic’s clever auto-starting video discs. It’s like there’s a projectionist grinding out rare film prints for you at your leisure. Whether you’ve been to a real grindhouse in the 70s or 80s, or whether you’re discovering the sensation for the first time, these limited edition Frolic Doubles make the perfect show for the avid horror, erotica and exploitation cinema fan.
VOL. 1: Nude on the Moon / Diary of a Nudist
In Nude on the Moon, a rich rocket scientist organizes an expedition to the moon, which they discover is inhabited by nude women. In Diary of a Nudist, a newspaper editor is on a hunting trip when he accidentally stumbles upon a nudist camp in the woods.
VOL.2: Don’t Look in the Basement / Snowbeast
In Don’t Look in the Basement, a young psychiatric nurse goes to work at a lonesome asylum following a murder. There, she experiences varying degrees of torment from the patients. In Snowbeast, a Colorado ski resort is besieged by a sub-human beast that commits brutal murders on the slopes.
VOL. 3: Wild Gals of the Naked / Teaserama
In Wild Gals of the Naked, an old geezer recalls some of the antics of the men and women of his western town. In Teaserama, several 1950s burlesque acts pour across the screen in glorious color, featuring pin-up icon Betty Page!
VOL. 4: House on Bare Mountain / Eegah
In House on Bare Mountain, The Wolfman, Dracula and Frankenstein spy on a girls’ school in the mountains, where most of the girls spend their time sunbathing in the nude, nude exercises and nude art classes. In Eegah, teenagers stumble across a prehistoric caveman, who goes on a rampage.
VOL. 5: Invasion of the Bee Girls / Deep Red
In Invasion of the Bee Girls, a powerful cosmic force is turning Earth women into queen bees who kill men by wearing them out sexually. In Deep Red, after witnessing the murder of a famous psychic, a musician teams up with a feisty reporter to find the killer while evading attempts on their lives by the unseen assailant bent on keeping a dark secret buried.
VOL. 6: Night Tide / Scum of the Earth
In Night Tide, a young sailor falls in love with a mysterious woman, performing as a mermaid at the local carnival. He soon comes to suspect the girl might be a real mermaid, who draws men to a watery death during the full moon. In Scum of the Earth, a naive and innocent teenage girl is blackmailed into modeling in the nude for a photographer who is in league with a teenage gang whose boss illegally sells photos of teenage girls being abused and degraded.
VOL. 7: Slashed Dreams / Frankenstein’s Castle of Freaks
In Slashed Dreams, a couple on vacation in the woods is stalked by a pair of rapists. In Frankenstein’s Castle of Freaks, a mad scientist toils in secret. His experiments defy nature. His creatures destroy life.
VOL. 8: Eternal Evil / Sisters of Death
In Eternal Evil, a dissatisfied Montreal director of TV commercials is taught to astrally project himself by a mysterious woman. But soon he finds that he does it against his will when he sleeps, and while he does it, he commits savage acts against those in his life. In Sisters of Death, during an all-girl secret society initiation, one of the new members is killed playing Russian Roulette. Many years later the survivors are invited for a reunion to a lavish estate, which turns out to be owned by the crazed father of the girl who died.
VOL. 9: Children Shouldn’t Play with Dead Things / Driller Killer
In Children Shouldn’t Play with Dead Things, six friends in a theatrical troupe dig up a corpse on an abandoned island to use in a mock Satanic ritual. It backfires with deadly consequences. In Driller Killer, an artist slowly goes insane while struggling to pay his bills, work on his paintings, and care for his two female roommates, which leads him taking to the streets of New York after dark and randomly killing derelicts with a power drill.
VOL. 10: Grave of the Vampire / The Fury of the Wolfman
In Grave of the Vampire, Kroft, a legendary vampire, returns from sleep. Kroft attacks a couple in a graveyard, raping the woman. The child born feeds only on blood from his mother’s breast. In The Fury of the Wolfman, a man has had a werewolf curse cast upon him. If he doesn’t get rid of it, he turns into a killer werewolf when the moon is full.
Suggested viewing: 17+ (These programs contain nudity, violence and possibly disturbing or utterly ridiculous images.)It’s been time … for something completely different, and finally, it’s here, Frolic Pictures Grindhouse Series Double Features are here! Collect all ten! Vol/11-20 coming soon!
