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By Chris Wright, MoreHorror.com

The Video Dead Movie Review (1987)

Directed By: Robert Scott

Written By: Robert Scott

Starring: Rocky Duvall (Jeff Blair), Roxanna Augesen (Zoe Blair), Sam David McClelland (Joshua Daniels), Michael St. Michaels (Henry Jordan), Thaddeus Golas (Deliveryman 1), Douglas Bell (Delivery Man 2), Jennifer Miro (The Woman), Libby Russler (Maria), Victoria Bastel (April Ellison), Garrett Dressler (Mr. Ellison), Melissa Martin (B Movie House wife), Cliff Watts (Garbageman)

I went in to this movie wanting to be highly entertained by a good zombie film but came out happy it is partially forgotten as “The Video Dead” is the video dud! This movie was intended to be a 1980’s style comedy zombie movie but the video tape is broken from start to finish. This direct to video movie was released in 1987 by Embassy Home Entertainment and is pretty rare as it has never been released on DVD.

The plot revolves around...

Pittsburgh-based Fort Street Entertainment is winding up preproduction on its revenge/horror shocker Revenge Is Her Middle Name, an ode to the gruesome drive-in flicks of the 1970s. With his lead cast and crew in place, writer/director Anthony Matthews is getting ready for the shoot, and seeking additional funds for the project.

Lissa Brennan will star as Kat, a drug-addicted prostitute who plots to steal the money she needs to get off the street. Instead, her plan goes haywire and sparks the ire of a pimp called Mutton Chop (Douglas Bell), who has Kat brutally assaulted. From there, it’s payback time in the grisliest possible way, courtesy of makeup FX being created by Jerami Cruise of Toetag Pictures (the folks behind August Underground and The Redsin Tower). Matthews and co. are hoping to receive donations to help with equipment, costumes, FX supplies, etc.; donors will receive screen credit,...

Pittsburgh based Fort Street Enterainment has announced their upcoming revenge/horror opus, "Revenge Is Her Middle Name". Plot Synopsis: "Kat (Lissa Brennan), a drug addicted prostitute, has hit rock bottom. In a desperate attempt to turn her life around, she plans a reckless heist that she hopes will score the money she needs to leave her street life behind. When things spiral out of control, she is confronted by a drug dealing pimp known as Mutton Chop (Douglas Bell). Hellbent on vengeance, the sadistic pimp orders a brutal attack on Kat. Now all she wants is Revenge... And it is her turn to collect!" Two teaser trailers can be found at the film's official website: www.revengeishermiddlename.com/ "Revenge Is Her Middle Name" is the brainchild of New Zealander Anthony...

Fort Street Entertainment's Revenge is Her Middle Name follows Kat (Lissa Brennan), a drug addicted prostitute who has hit rock bottom. In a desperate attempt to turn her life around, she plans a reckless heist that she hopes will score the money she needs to leave the streets. When things spiral out of control, Kat is forced into a showdown with a drug dealing pimp known as Mutton Chop (Douglas Bell). Revenge is Her Middle Name is a throwback to the '70s and '80s era of exploitation cinema. It is directed by Anthony Matthews and is nearing the end of pre-production. Fans can check out two trailers on the official website.