tonight! we present the LA restoration premiere of the shot-on-video zombie punk nightmare, TWISTED ISSUES (1988) at Brain Dead with dir. Charles Pinion in person! an experimental, cinema verité SOV slasher like no other! 8pm: studios.wearebraindead.com/movies/twist...

TONIGHT @whammyanalog.bsky.social SOV SEPTEMBER: Beyond the Seventh Door (1987) pres. by Uh Oh Canadia Will Boris (Lazar Rockwood) and Wendy (Bonnie Beck, props to her gusto) be able to escape each unique puzzle room of death? Special Canadian pre-show and a musical number by me.

september at whammy! 🫨

los angeles residents near and far: come watch Terror Toons at @whammyanalog.bsky.social on 9/14, when I'll be moderating a Q&A with the great Joe Castro after the movie - a movie which truly benefits from sharing the proverbial couch with 30-40 strangers. see you there!

VORTEX (1982) screens Sunday night at 8pm. www.whammyanalog.com/events/vorte...

big collection just in and hitting the floor! open noon to 7

august

bringing out some heavy hitters for today’s VHS SWAP! opens at noon #vhs

First 10 people in the door for tomorrow’s VHS swap get a factory sealed copy of DOLEMITE just because

Save the date!

july cal

Godmonster Of Indian Flats is playing @whammyanalog.bsky.social tonight! It's one of my favorite movies! So excited to see it with a crowd!

lots of fresh VHS to dig through this weekend! open 12-7 sat & sun

some new arrivals in the shop today open 12-7

some new arrivals today, open 12-7

🌀 june sched 🌀 www.whammyanalog.com/whammy-events

Stoked to have my first time at @whammyanalog.bsky.social be for a screening of GO FISH with Rose Troche joining me for Q&A after the film. 6/24 in LA, come out! Tickets: www.whammyanalog.com/events/go-fi...

Friday night: a stuck-on-VHS, direct-to-video Wings Hauser double feature 🎟️: www.whammyanalog.com/events/stuck...

May Calendar!

New T-Shirt design by Sean Muscles! shop.whammyanalog.com/products/sea...

OPEN DOOM CRESCENDO (2022) plays Los Angeles for the very first time here at Whammy! this Friday, 4/25 at 8pm, with director Terry Chiu in person! www.whammyanalog.com/events/open-...

Sunday 4/27, our quarterly VHS vendor fair returns! Noon to 4p Free admission! BEHIND 2514 Sunset Blvd Enter via Rampart Blvd

Next VHS Swapmeet! Sun, 4/27 Noon to 4p

April! www.whammyanalog.com/whammy-events

Tomorrow night at @whammyanalog.bsky.social: a rare screening of SUDZALL DOES IT ALL! — one of the very first shot-on-video movies and a should-be classic of underground queer cinema — for its 45th anniversary www.whammyanalog.com/events/sudza...

Excited to be presenting Ken Camp’s 1982 gay soap AS THE WORLD BURNS across three nights at @whammyanalog.bsky.social this week — beyond being insanely transgressive and very funny, it’s groundbreaking for being perhaps the earliest piece of media to explicitly reference AIDS (and as body horror!)

Next week’s big EZTV series was featured in the LA Times today: www.latimes.com/entertainmen...

Some big / scary / exciting news… I’m launching my own film distribution company. It’s called @muscledistribution.bsky.social and will be handling a wide range of titles with a heavy repertory focus. The announcement is over at Indiewire: www.indiewire.com/news/breakin...

~All next week in LA~ Nine programs spread across eight days at six venues celebrating the 45th anniversary of pioneering video collective and microcinema EZTV www.hollywood-entertainment.com/events/eztv

Our massive eight-day series VIDEO CAPITOL OF THE WORLD: 45 YEARS OF EZTV IN LA is a little over a week away! Featuring dozens of videoworks that haven’t been screened in decades, many of which have been newly digitized just for this program. More info: www.hollywood-entertainment.com/events/eztv

I've been trying to see this for like five years + @whammyanalog.bsky.social finally had it on tape, gosh BLESS. Segments by Joan Tewkesbury + Wayne Wang!

Shop tons of VHS online at shop.whammyanalog.com !

Coming up in a few weeks at @whammyanalog.bsky.social as part of our big EZTV series — includes two pioneering dyke porn shorts from On Our Backs magazine founder Nan Kinney and Debi Sundahl’s Fatale Video plus more… www.whammyanalog.com/events/eztv-...

🌀 March 2025 🌀 Tickets available at whammyanalog.com

Tickets now live for the first of our four (!) shows at the great @whammyanalog.bsky.social next month for the EZTV series — featuring brand new digital preservations of absurdly obscure shorts by TRICIA’S WEDDING director Sebastian www.whammyanalog.com/events/the-e...

The incredible @thekatyo.bsky.social flexing our Laserdisc copy of PUMPING IRON II: THE WOMEN last night!

Whammy!, a fine purveyor of films that don’t exist according to AI

Lots of fresh titles in lately!

Another run of shirts back in stock! Green to purple gradient on black - huge thanks to Press Friends for doing it the punk way and screen printing every gradient by hand so every tee is slightly different, a 1 of 1! Printed on heavyweight Comfort Colors tees. shop.whammyanalog.com/products/2-t...

Tons of VHS hitting the floor this weekend! Open 12-7

Second night added! The Feb 15 screening of CASTRATION MOVIE PT 1 at @whammyanalog.bsky.social is sold out, so they added a second screening on the 16th, also with director @weard.moe in person: www.whammyanalog.com/events/castr...

Throwing an all day party for our 3 year anniversary next Sunday!

When you know your friend! I got Amy “Warlock: Armageddon,” on VHS from @whammyanalog.bsky.social ❤️🎃🙂

Massive score at @whammyanalog.bsky.social VHS swap.

$100 flash tattoos available at our Swapmeet tomorrow!

Sunday!

New for our Patreon Folks: our Hangout episode for January! We talk new movies, fun screenings (@whammyanalog.bsky.social) and interesting recent watches! www.patreon.com/purecinemapod @elrickane.bsky.social