<description>&lt;p&gt;What the hell is &lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bloodbeat" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Bloodbeat&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;?? From one-and-done French filmmaker Fabrice-Ange Zaphiratos, filmed in Wisconsin. A young woman travels to rural Wisconsin to meet her boyfriend's family, but she becomes possessed by the spirit of a Japanese samurai who goes on killing spree anytime she becomes aroused. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;You read that synopsis correctly which is precisely why I decided to concoct a special holiday bonus episode featuring friends Matt Greene &amp;amp; Jesse Oliver for an experimental episode on a truly bizarre holiday horror film that has become a favorite. You can still watch the movie after listening to us describe it in detail because you won't believe your eyes. It is available to find in its entirety on YouTube; I recommend blind buying the Vinegar Syndrome Blu-Ray linked below.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;For this deep dive rabbit hole, I edited together excerpts of Matt &amp;amp; Jesse describing it along with excerpts from other podcasts/YouTube videos sprinkled throughout. Clips from the film and director! There is a lot of synth music, robot voices, an edited/compressed version of me talking about this one-of-a-kind movie. Happy holidays and see you in 2026 for the year-in-review favorites of 2025 episode soon!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;More interesting info: &lt;a href="https://www.wisconsinfrights.com/blood-beat" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;https://www.wisconsinfrights.com/blood-beat&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Buy it here: &lt;a href="https://www.amazon.com/Blood-Beat-Blu-ray-DVD-Combo/dp/B075427Q6Q" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;https://www.amazon.com/Blood-Beat-Blu-ray-DVD-Combo/dp/B075427Q6Q&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Director's Club

Jim Laczkowski

Bonus Episode: Bloodbeat (1983)

DEC 29, 202533 MIN
Director's Club

Bonus Episode: Bloodbeat (1983)

DEC 29, 202533 MIN

Description

What the hell is Bloodbeat?? From one-and-done French filmmaker Fabrice-Ange Zaphiratos, filmed in Wisconsin. A young woman travels to rural Wisconsin to meet her boyfriend's family, but she becomes possessed by the spirit of a Japanese samurai who goes on killing spree anytime she becomes aroused. You read that synopsis correctly which is precisely why I decided to concoct a special holiday bonus episode featuring friends Matt Greene & Jesse Oliver for an experimental episode on a truly bizarre holiday horror film that has become a favorite. You can still watch the movie after listening to us describe it in detail because you won't believe your eyes. It is available to find in its entirety on YouTube; I recommend blind buying the Vinegar Syndrome Blu-Ray linked below.For this deep dive rabbit hole, I edited together excerpts of Matt & Jesse describing it along with excerpts from other podcasts/YouTube videos sprinkled throughout. Clips from the film and director! There is a lot of synth music, robot voices, an edited/compressed version of me talking about this one-of-a-kind movie. Happy holidays and see you in 2026 for the year-in-review favorites of 2025 episode soon!More interesting info: https://www.wisconsinfrights.com/blood-beatBuy it here: https://www.amazon.com/Blood-Beat-Blu-ray-DVD-Combo/dp/B075427Q6Q