Welcome to OUR BLOODY OBSESSION, a gorecast for the extreme created by two women whose bloody obsession is with all things nasty. Hosted by Zobo With A Shotgun (Zoë Rose Smith) and Venal Anatomica (Kelly Gredner). We are back with a brand new season of the most disturbing podcast around, and this time we're going gooey with the grotesque subject of…

For our final episode of the season we are dismembering one of the most disturbing found footage extreme movies! And what better way to do that then invite a very special guest--extreme cinema filmmaker Jonathan Doe! Join Kelly, Zoë and Jonathan as they look at Tamakichi Anaru's 1998 Japanese pornographic extreme film Tumbling Doll of Flesh (Niku D…

We're back for another Shock Talk episode! This time both Kelly and Zoë are joined by very special guest Dr. Amy Jane Vosper, who is a horror scholar and academic at Trent University often providing psychoanalytic film theory on women's involement in the horror genre. For this episode on found footage extreme horror, Amy brought along Joel Schumach…

Welcome to OUR BLOODY OBSESSION, a gorecast for the extreme created by two women whose bloody obsession is with all things nasty. Hosted by Zobo With A Shotgun (Zoë Rose Smith) and Venal Anatomica (Kelly Gredner). We love a depraved double bill here at Our Bloody Obsession, which is why this month we looked at two independent self-written, directed…

Welcome to OUR BLOODY OBSESSION, a gorecast for the extreme created by two women whose bloody obsession is with all things nasty. Hosted by Zobo With A Shotgun (Zoë Rose Smith) and Venal Anatomica (Kelly Gredner). You asked and we of course delivered by covering low budget indie horror film LONG PIGS from 2007. In this episode Kelly & Zoë briefly c…

Welcome to OUR BLOODY OBSESSION, a gorecast for the extreme created by two women whose bloody obsession is with all things nasty. Hosted by Zobo With A Shotgun (Zoë Rose Smith) and Venal Anatomica (Kelly Gredner). Could this be the bleakest extreme horror double bill ever? It's a yes. In this episode Kelly & Zoë put themselves through Mariano Peral…

Welcome to OUR BLOODY OBSESSION, a gorecast for the extreme created by two women whose bloody obsession is with all things nasty. Hosted by Zobo With A Shotgun (Zoë Rose Smith) and Venal Anatomica (Kelly Gredner). CINEMAAAA CINEMAAAAAA... In this episode the depraved duo head back to 1992 to look at found footage film MAN BITES DOG. Described a bla…

Welcome to OUR BLOODY OBSESSION, a gorecast for the extreme created by two women whose bloody obsession is with all things nasty. Hosted by Zobo With A Shotgun (Zoë Rose Smith) and Venal Anatomica (Kelly Gredner). The gruesome twosome indulge in the ultimate torture porn horror trilogy -- Fred Vogel's AUGUST UNDERGROUND trilogy. One of the most dis…

For this Shock Talk episode, join hosts Kelly Gredner and Zoë Rose Smith as they talk to two of the most influential, well-known and talented people in the extreme cinema world, horror power couple Fred and Shelby Vogel. They are the minds behind one of the most disturbing, disgusting and depraved extreme found footage trilogys, August Underground.…

We're back for another Shock Talk episode! This time Zoë is joined by Martin Trafford, creator of disturbing, extreme & gory underground horror artwork for the likes of Marian Dora, Jorg Buttgereit and Jonathan Doe. And Martin brought a classic extreme movie to the table with none other than Ruggero Deodato's Cannibal Holocaust (1980). They look at…

Welcome to OUR BLOODY OBSESSION, a gorecast for the extreme created by two women whose bloody obsession is with all things nasty. Hosted by Zobo With A Shotgun (Zoë Rose Smith) and Venal Anatomica (Kelly Gredner). The goregous gals are back to unwind the tapes and trauma in John Erick Dowdle's The Poughkeepsie Tapes (2009). - Twitter: https://twitt…

In this episode, Kelly is joined by (The Other) Kelly McNeely, writer for iHorror and co-host of the podcast Murmurs from the Morgue. (The Other) Kelly brought the disturbing Mexican film, Atroz (2018), to discuss. They touch on masculinity & machismo, homophobia, violence, and….Colon Cams?? Did Kelly regret viewing this with her own eyes? Listen o…

Welcome to OUR BLOODY OBSESSION, a gorecast for the extreme created by two women whose bloody obsession is with all things nasty. Hosted by Zobo With A Shotgun (Zoë Rose Smith) and Venal Anatomica (Kelly Gredner). In this launch episode of the podcast, Venal and Zobo dissect two found footage extreme films: Megan Is Missing (2011) and A Perfect Chi…

Welcome to OUR BLOODY OBSESSION, a gorecast for the extreme created by two women whose bloody obsession is with all things nasty. Hosted by Zobo With A Shotgun (Zoë Rose Smith) and Venal Anatomica (Kelly Gredner). In this launch episode of the podcast, Zobo and Venal dissect the nastiness behind the new podcast and a little about what disturbing ho…

In the final episode of the New French Extremity season, I'm joined by podcaster, writer & journalists, Kelly Gredner, to discuss TROUBLE EVERY DAY. We talk about how drinking blood and eating flesh represents sexuality and human desire. You can Kelly Gredner: - Twitter: https://twitter.com/KGredner - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/venal_anat…

New French Extremity is typically associated with films from the 2000s but Julia Ducournau breathed fresh life into the sub-genre. This episode looks at her cannibal coming-of-age teen horror film Raw (2016). Host Zoë is joined by writer John Crinan to discuss the film. You can find John Crinan in the following places: - Twitter: https://twitter.co…

New French Extremity is more than gore and violence; it is controversial, it is taboo and it is shocking. This episode looks at Catherine Breillat's FAT GIRL (2001) and Bruno Dumont's TWENTYNINE PALMS (2003). Host Zoë is joined by academic and author, Ali Taylor to discuss these boundary pushing films. You can find Ali Taylor in the following place…

Self mutilation, cannibalism and body dysmophia are all themes in Marina de Van's 2002 New French Extremity film DANS MA PEAU aka IN MY SKIN. Host Zoë is joined by podcaster, author and filmmaker Ariel Baska to discuss this film. You can find Ariel Baska in the following places: - Twitter: https://twitter.com/ruinmysky - Our First Priority: https:/…

Discussing this French erotic thriller is none other than MARY WILD! Join host Zoe and Mary as they discuss MA MERE (2004). You can find Mary Wild in the following places: - Twitter: https://twitter.com/psycstar - Projections Pod: https://twitter.com/ProjectionsPod - Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/marywild If you'd like to send over some feedback…

Ah pregnancy, one of the most beautiful moments in a woman's life.... But that's not the cast in this nasty New French Extremity Film. Discussing Alexandre Bustillo and Julien Maury's powerful, bloody and downright terrifying film INSIDE (2007). To discuss this brutal and bizarre film is Lucy Buglass, more commonly known as Lucy Goes To Hollywood. …

New season is HEREEEEE! And this time host Zoë Rose Smith will be exploring films that fall into the New French Extremity category. But that doesn't mean they're all slathered in blood... Some are just downright bizaree. To kick off the season Zoë is joined by none other than Alex West, author of 'Films of the New French Extremity: Visceral Horror …

In the season's final episode host Zoë Rose Smith is joined by one of the biggest names in extreme horror; Stephen Biro. Founder and own of Unearthed Films - the most well-known extreme horror film distribution and production company. Together they discuss one of the most notorious, provocative & influential extreme film series, GUINEA PIG SERIES. …

In this episode host Zoë Rose Smith is joined journalist, critic and podcaster BJ Colangelo! Together they discuss one of the most dividing, controversial yet empowering rape revenge films ever made, I SPIT ON YOUR GRAVE. Warning! This episode discusses rape, sexual abuse and trauma in a lot of detail. Please do not listen if these are triggering t…

In this episode host Zoë Rose Smith is joined by immersive theatre producer, The Unrated Cut editor & editor of ZWAS YouTube; Elsie Watkinson! Together they discuss a found footage film that turns people off just by the title alone, AUGUST UNDERGROUND. Warning! This episode discusses extreme torture, graphic violence, snuff films, dismemberment and…

In this episode host Zoë Rose Smith is joined by academic writer Alison Taylor, author of Troubled Everyday: The Aesthetics of Violence and the Everyday in European Art Cinema. Together they discuss one of the most controversial and hard to watch films, IRREVERSIBLE. Warning! This episode discusses rape, sexual violence and horrific violence. You c…

In this episode host Zoë Rose Smith is joined by horror film critic & baker Greg Mucci, who writes for Talk Film Society, Daily Grindhouse, Nightmarish Conjurings, Haw Creek Horror and is the host of upcoming podcast The Hauer Power Hour. Together they discussion one of Asian cinema’s most well-known extreme horror films, AUDITION. Warning! This ep…

In this episode host Zoë Rose Smith is joined by horror film critic, no.1 stan of The Wicker Man remake and The Evolution of Horror series regular, Brad Hanson. Discussing what is as considered as the most extreme horror film, MARTYRS. Warning! This episode discusses themes of childhood trauma, abuse, severely graphic violence and more. You can fin…

In this episode host Zoë Rose Smith is joined by director Henk Pretorius and producer Llewelynn Greeff to discuss their upcoming horror mystery film THE UNFAMILIAR. You can find Henk, Llewelynn and The Unfamiliar in the following places: Twitter: @unfamiliarmovie @HenkLPretorius @Llewelynn Instagram: @unfamiliarmovie https://theunfamiliarmovie.com/…

In this episode host Zoë Rose Smith is joined German extraordinaire Dominik Roth who is the co-host of True Crime Germany podcast & long time lover of extreme horror cinema. They discuss one of the most beautiful yet disturbing films ever made: NEKROMANTIK by Jorg Buttgereit. Warning! This episode discusses themes of necrophilia, animal cruelty and…

In this episode host Zoë Rose Smith is joined by none other than Mike Muncer who is the host of The Evolution of Horror podcast, a film journalist, producer and presenter. They discuss one of the most sickening films ever made: SALO by Pier Paolo Pasolini. Warning! This episode discusses themes of paedophilia, coprophilia, torture and abuse. You ca…

In this episode host Zoë Rose Smith is joined by filmmaker and podcaster Andy Stewart to talk about one of the most controversial film's ever made - CANNIBAL HOLOCAUST. With animal cruelty, rape, cannibalism & extreme violence, we look at this extreme horror cinema classic. You can find Andy Stewart in the following places: - As co-host of Strong L…

Season 2 of the Zobo With A Shotgun podcast has arrived! This season we're looking at: EXTREME HORROR ESSENTIALS. In this episode host Zoë Rose Smith is joined by extreme horror aficionado and writer Emy Thee to talk about the controversial 2010 film from Srdjan Spasojevic's A SERBIAN FILM. Can a film as shocking and depraved as this, ever be consi…

We've been looking at extreme cinema with a particular focus on horror films from 1960 - 2020. The end of an era has come, so what will the future hold for extreme horror? With some previews of extreme movies being released in 2020, and some speculation around what we might see in terms of trends. In the last episode of season one, I also chat to e…

We're coming to the end of our exploration & exploitation of the history of extreme horror films! The last 5 years have seen us journey into a Turkish Hell, witness some skull fucking, relive traumatic events & more. Listen to the most disturbing horror films from 2015 - 2020! WARNING! This podcast episode is not for the faint hearted and talks abo…

What do you get when you cross newborn porn with rotting dead girls and a sprinkle of graphic depictions of degloving? The most extreme and fucked up films from 2010 - 2015 of course! WARNING! This podcast episode is not for the faint hearted and talks about some seriously disturbing and inhumane horror movies. But if you don't want to watch them, …

Forced vomiting... Horrific and sustained torture... Pig slaughtering... Genital mutilation... I'm dissecting some of the most extreme and disturbing films from 2005 - 2009. WARNING! This podcast episode is not for the faint hearted and talks about some seriously fucked up and inhumane horror movies. But if you don't want to watch them, then you ca…

This time in the episode we'll be exploring some of the nastiest and most depraved films ever from the years 2000 - 2005. An interesting era that saw the start of certain sub-genres including torture porn, new french extremity and more. If you think you can stomach some of the most disgusting movies, then put your headphones on and have a listen! I…

*Recorded this at 5am and said Army of Darkness is no.2 instead of no.3 in the franchise - don't hate me* Welcome to the 7th episode of the Zobo With A Shotgun Podcast! This time we're back to the 90s! Covering the years from 1995 - 1999 to begin another era of extreme cinema! Some of these films are super nasty and we talk about topics like domest…

Welcome to an exclusive episode of the podcast! This time we won't be looking at extreme horror films but instead will be going through the top 25 horror movies from the last decade. Including some of the most horrific, terrifying and outstanding horror films that have been released from 2010 - 2020. There's something in here for everyone and hopef…

Welcome to the sixth episode of the Zobo With A Shotgun Podcast! This time we're diving into the 90s, which often seems like a dire time for horror but was actually very decent for extreme horror films. Covering the years from 1990 - 1995 to begin another era of extreme cinema! There are some of the most notable movies in here, but as always many h…

Just a little mini-episode discussing the films I'm most excited for at FrightFest! Please note this was recorded before the Discovery tickets went out, so I might be sulking outside so of the films instead ;) If you'd like to send over some feedback, support me by buying me coffee, inquire about being a guest on the show, send over your extreme fi…

Welcome to the fifth episode of the Zobo With A Shotgun Podcast! We're back looking at the extreme horror films of the 80s - and this time we have some real nasty gems that are only whispered by the most perverse. Covering the years from 1984 - 1989 to round-up another era of horror history! Please note this is just a small selection of extreme fil…

Welcome to the fourth episode of the Zobo With A Shotgun Podcast! We're taking a break from the history of extreme (it will be back soon!) for an interview... I was fortunate enough to speak to Marcus Koch (SFX for American Guinea pig, Director 100 Tears & Bloodshock) and Jessie Seitz (Director Devotion & Obsidian, Actress Satan's Cannibal Holocaus…

Welcome to the third episode of the Zobo With A Shotgun Podcast! We'll be continuing on with our Introduction to Extreme Horror Films by looking at how the 80s was a highly influential period for the horror genre in general, but perhaps not so much for extreme... With issues around video nasties & heavy censorship, it seems filmmakers were a little…

Welcome to the second episode of the Zobo With A Shotgun Podcast! This time we're continuing our Introduction to Extreme Horror Films by looking at how the 60s started to exhibit more disturbing content, but it was the 70s that really shocked audiences... Looking at ten highly influential & notable films that were designed to be depraved, disturbin…

Looking at the definition of extreme horror films, the first instance of extreme horror & how it began to influence some of the most disturbing, controversial & fucked up horror films that exist. Zobo With A Shotgun theme music by www.emanuelebellini.comAutor: Zobo With A Shotgun