This film doesnt stand a fur balls chance in hell of doing that. Monster movie night corpse grinders season 10 ep 5 ep 199 standard dvd by gammonster productions. Enter angie, a nubile young nurse whose cat is acting up after eating out of lotus cans. Im not saying there are people in real pet food, but documentaries such as that are sensationalised tabloid style shows that people fall for. When the lotus cat food company finds itself in financial trouble, the owners decide to find a new, cheap source of meat the local graveyard. Mikels signature collection 10 violent women the corpse grinders. And thats fine, maybe my mind envisions sicker shit than most of the grindhouse filmmakers from the golden age of splatter flicks. Naked andy collings in the corpse grinders season, the 1951. The two disreputable partners soon turn to a new and plentiful source for esh cadavers. Mar 10, 2014 im not saying there are people in real pet food, but documentaries such as that are sensationalised tabloid style shows that people fall for.
The corpse grinders is a 1971 american horror film directed by ted v. Two years later hollywood would feed humans to humans in soylent green, a bigbudget action feature with charlton heston and edward g. Only one problem soon cats develop a taste for human flesh, and kitties are now tearing out throats all over town. When the owners of a catfood corporation are jilted by a potential investor, they decide to make him into cat chow. In reality, they are being fed into the heinous corpse grinding machine of the lotus cat food company to provide their products secret ingredient, human flesh. The corpse grinder itself, as a piece of machinery, is great, and its not every day that i hate every character as fervently as i hate this bunch factory staff excluded, and some of the corpses look pretty good, but it never quite reaches failed vision status, for all that. The corpse grinders though is a 1971 grindhouse film that is being released on dvd by 88 films featuring corpse grinding, cats with a taste for flesh and bad acting. The corpse grinders bluray release date october 24, 2017. The corpse grinders 1971 updated on november 30, 2015 by ken begg 8 comments.
Monster movie night corpse grinders season 10 ep 5 ep 199. Mikels, with sean kenney, monika kelly, sanford mitchell, at turner classic movies. Classic grindhouse fun on the unexplained channel, sky 201. The corpse grinders when the owners of the lotus cat food company, who manufacture an exotic, high priced type. The corpse grinders 2 the nephews, landau and maltby, of the original owners of lotus cat food for cats who love people start up the family business again. A famously cheap and charming production, the corpse grinders is still perhaps best known for the grinding device itself, a painted box that drags actors in and ejects ground beef from the other end. Charmingly inept and pleasantly mean, this is the perfect film for the delirium hours of an all night horror movie marathon. Stream the first eight episodes of season 10 now on ios, apple tv, android, windows, fire tablets, roku, xbox one and. The corpse grinders 1971 when the owners of the lotus cat food company, who manufacture an exotic, highpriced type of kitty chow, run short of cash, they find themselves in big trouble with their suppliers. The corpse grinders though is a 1971 grindhouse film that is being released on dvd by 88 films featuring.
Independent press telegram archives, jan 1, 1972, p. Movies that he both produced and directed include girl in gold boots 1968, the astrozombies 1968, and the doll squad 1973. The corpse grinders is a 1971 american comedy horror film directed by ted v. You know youre in for a quality film when the power switch for the grinder is clearly labeled hitachi camera power unit. The walking dead season 10 return sunday, february 23 at 98c on amc. Mikels signature collection 10 violent women the corpse. Oct 23, 2010 corpse grinders 1972 valid notice 1971 regd 1985 pa0000488610. The company goons labor day and night to keep the machine constantly working. Corpse grinders are a famous new york city band that featured rick rivits who was a member of the new york dolls before they were called the new york dolls and arthur kane who was a member of the new york dolls and played on their two classic albums. When the lotus cat food company finds itself in financial trouble, the owners decide to find a new, cheap source of meat. Feb 21, 20 when the lotus cat food company finds itself in financial trouble, the owners decide to find a new, cheap source of meat the local graveyard. As this movie was made for next for nothing back in 1972, the image looks less than pristine, but in all honesty, i doubt anyone will be surprised. For people who were there, somewhere between 1975 and 1984, or those who have rediscovered this era of great musicthis is. Apr 25, 2018 the corpse grinders is one of those films i had heard about and knew it had a dedicated cult following.
Is this where carolle baskins gets the idea to put her husband in a meat grinder and feed him to her cats. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from corpse grinders at the discogs marketplace. How does a film live up to the title the corpse grinders or to the high concept plot synopsis. Because of this, he starts to kill one of his employees every couple of days. Most notably because cannibal corpse front mans stage name draws on the film. The corpse grinders were only around for little more than a year and released one classic single. Its simple, its stupid, and its utterly unforgettable. The corpse grinders is one of those films i had heard about and knew it had a dedicated cult following. He recorded two albums with floridas monstrosity before leaving and joining. A low budget shocker in the vein of blood feast 1963, the corpse grinders 1971 has become a perennial cult favorite. Corpse grinders 1972 valid notice 1971 regd 1985 pa0000488610 corvette k225.
Angie comes to the factory looking for answers and is abruptly taken to the bloodsoaked conveyor belt that feeds the insatiable grinder. The corpse grinders, like most of the cult films that are regarded for being pinnacles of gore, violence and sick shit, just doesnt live up to the hype built up by the words of others over the years. Starring sean kenney, monika kelly, sanford mitchell, j. A cat food company pays a gravedigger to dig up bodies to sell the ground up corpses as. April 29, 1929 october 16, 2016 was an american independent filmmaker primarily of the horror cult film genre. Best known for cult classics the corpse grinders, ten violent women and the doll squad, ted v.
Released theatrically by mikels himself in the final dimension of shock triple bill with the undertaker and his pals and the blackandwhite italian thriller the embalmer, the corpse grinders has been fairly accessible on home video with an 1980s world video pictures clamshell vhs release, image entertainments 2001 anamorphic dvd and alpha. George corpsegrinder fisher born july 8, 1970 is an american death metal vocalist who is the lead singer for the american death metal band cannibal corpse, the melodic death metal band paths of possession, and the extreme metal supergroup serpentine dominion. The corpse grinders the flesh grinders 1971 rotten. Landau is broke and down on his luck and can no longer afford to pay his employees. The corpse grinders the flesh grinders 1971 rotten tomatoes. With sean kenney, monika kelly, sanford mitchell, j. The corpse grinders bluray delivers great video and solid audio in this. Six of these titles included 10 violent women, the doll squad, the corpse grinders, the corpse grinders ii, girl in gold boots and blood orgy of the shedevils, all of which alpha later released as a sixdvd set titled ted v. Vinegar syndrome 1972 73 min not rated oct 24, 2017. Mikels signature collection, which was autographed by mikels.
What happens when dead corpses are ground into meat and added to grain for a canned cat food factory is the heart of what the corpse grinders is all about. The corpse grinders when the owners of the lotus cat food company, who manufacture an exotic, high priced type of kitty chow, run short of cash, they find themselves in. Watch episodes on demand through your local cable provider. The corpse grinders 1971 jabootus bad movie dimension. I had heard it was a fun flick in the style of hg lewis trashterpieces. Robinson, demonstrating the gradual movement of exploitationthemed fare into the mainstream. High resolution official theatrical movie poster for the corpse grinders 1972. It seems that felines all over town are feasting on lotus brand cat food, only to turn on their owners like cute, fuzzy furballs of death. The plot of corpse grinders 2 is very much similar to the original corpse grinders, what is left that is different from the other film consists of weird aliens. Dec 30, 2003 one of signature visuals of the corpse grinders 2 is the grinder itself, a clanky contraption of rotating blades and numerous pointlessly flashing lights. Unfortunately, the felines mutate and begin to kill and devour their owners. Read independent press telegram newspaper archives, jan 1, 1972, p. Mikels has been responsible for films such as the astrozombies 1968, the notorious the corpse grinders 1971 and the doll squad 1973. Jan 19, 2010 classic grindhouse fun on the unexplained channel, sky 201.
Mikels astro zombies, blood orgy of the shedevils, the doll squad brings us this delectable dose of cretinous carnage called, the corpse grinders. Ive never the movie look this good however, as the image is very sharp, but suffers from print wear and damage. Rites, 4 whitesmental moron 778 ps whiplash records subsidiary. Grinders directed by one man schlock movie factory ted v. Lotus cat food has an interesting ingredient that cats just love, human flesh. Landau, the young owner of lotus cat food, is struggling to keep the company alive as business is worse than expected. Apr 21, 2017 the corpse grinders, like most of the cult films that are regarded for being pinnacles of gore, violence and sick shit, just doesnt live up to the hype built up by the words of others over the years. Mikels acts as executive producer on the corpse grinders 3 and hands over the directorial duties to spanish auteur manolito motosierra.