Mark Shannon

Delves into the career of the notorious Italian filmmaker, Aristide Massaccesi aka Joe D'Amato, the infamous director behind the legendary Video Nasties Anthropophagus: The Beast and Absurd.

The story of Joe D'Amato, Italian director of sexploitation and gore, narrated by himself.

Gloria works as a top nude model and prostitute, but she has a secret. In reality she is writer and social critic Sarah Asproon researching her new book. Peter finds out and blackmails her by demanding sex for his silence. Meanwhile Sarah develops feelings for computer whiz Cliff, who struggles to resolve his own sexual orientation.

This film is composed entirely of clips from other films, redubbed to created a new film. Clips are from Emanuelle nera Orient reportage (1976), Eva nera (1976), Emanuelle e gli ultimi cannibali (1977), La Via della prostituzione (1977), and possibly others. Hardcore inserts were also added.

Julie is put under pressure by her boss when his newspaper loses in circulation to a rival. Given the responsibility of devising a series of "scoops" to regain the paper's popularity, she invites her two friends, Barbara and Carol to Hong Kong.

Erika tries to bang everyone on a Caribbean island.

Rare(?) movie. Synopsis from the book “Dizionario dei film italiani stracult”: A curious discovery in the video of the 90’s. But, of course, the film is well dated to the early ’80s, when it was still Laura Levi and Mark Shanon bazzicavano hard, especially with Joe D’amato, but there is the Spanish actor Aldo Sambrell. It’s the story of two naive people who end up in a castle where you turn any kind of monster. This title was never released nothing in the room.

Totally off the wall cult Italian porno starring the bumbling Batman (Mark Shannon). Words can't describe this unique Italian film that stars Sandy Samuel, Cathy Menard, Guia Lauri Filzi, & Sabrina Mastrolorenzi. Directed by Richard Bennett (Antonio D'Agostino).

The deranged Roman emperor Gainus 'Caligula' (Little Boots) Caesar (12-41 A.D.) rules Rome with an iron fist and has anyone tortured and exectued for even the slightest insubordination. Mostly set during his last year of his reign, as Caligula loses support due to his brutal and crazed excess, a young Moor woman, named Miriam, becomes his lover while ploting to kill him to avenge the murder of a friend which Caligula was responsible for. But Miriam is torn between her personal vandeda against Caligula and her own personal feelings towards him despite his madness and debauched lifestyle of orgies and bloody torture murders.

When Emanuelle (Gemser) arrives in the small Italian village heads start turning and eyes start popping. All males in the town are falling all over themselves trying to get a look (or a feel) of the new doctor. One in particular is the fiancee of the mayor's daughter. A kind of "Hatfield's and McCoy's" feud with a political twist has been going on and the young lovers' families are, unfortunately, on opposite sides. Emanuelle's shower becomes the target of a gang of voyeurs, including the pillars of the community. She uses it as a stage to taunt the watchers to charge into her apartment on the notion that she is showering with the mayor's daughter's fiancee. Instead of what they expected, they find the two young lovers in bed. Can Emanuelle shame them into allowing the marriage that they had been preventing?

A criminal nicknamed "Le Marseillais" hires two detectives, Pauline and Laura, to protect his back when he has to attend a closed-door meeting with two rival gang leaders who want to share "areas of influence". The first, nicknamed "The Irishman", shows up at the meeting accompanied by his friend Françoise; when the second, the Greek Buciaculis - who has the firm intention of eliminating the competition that evening - arrives with his wife Sonia...

Catherine and Elizabeth are two students who spend weekends in the house of the nobleman Shanon, arousing the curiosity of the other students...

Valentina (Moana Pozzi) is an adventurous girl with beautiful figure who can't refuse anybody and has sex with them. When she came to Rome in search of fortune and adventure, she first met a painter with whom she had a short story, then a lesbian.

A priest-doctor chasing a man with supernatural regenerative abilities, who has recently escaped from a medical lab, reaches a small town where the mutant goes on a killing spree.

Wealthy Olga Arbant, with the help of her submissive husband Paul, enjoys kinky scenarios to help with the writing of her novels, as well as controlling everything and everyone. Impoverished Patrizia, who is a virgin, has agreed to do whatever Olga demands for one month. After being subjected to various humiliations, Patrizia frustrates Olga by developing a mind of her own.

Several people are eager to get hold of a considerable heritage, even if it means they have to go to bed for it.

Marina cuts gigolo husband Roberto off from her wealth and when she finds he is seeing a wealthy countess she and the countess plan to teach Roberto a lesson.

A group of castaways wash ashore on a deserted island in this Italian sex/gore movie. They are unaware that a sex-crazed radioactive monster is also on the island. He attacks and rapes several of the women, who die horrible deaths because his sperm is radioactive. The survivors must find a way to either escape the island or kill the monster.

The film shows the love of two women, July and Helen, for the motocross racer Peter. The handsome July is a sponsor for the young Peter. An intimate relationship develops from this collaboration, although Peter's real love belongs to Helen.

A sailor takes an American businessman and his girlfriend to an island where the businessman wants to build a resort. Soon a weird voodoo couple show up and warn them of bad things that are going to happen. It doesn't take long for the zombies to show up and start chowing down on human flesh.

Some hardcore's action in this Joe D’ Amato cut and paster that stars Laura Gemser and Dirce Funari as lesbian lovers who work at a kinky nightclub. Gemser dances naked with a python and her junkie girlfriend Funari performs live sex acts both on and off stage (got something on your chin there, sweetie). With insert footage from Eva Nera (aka Black Cobra) and Emanuelle in Bangkok

Mark Shannon discovers he has got some sort of disease which requires his genitals completely removed. So he heads off to the Caribbean to try and make the most of the time that's left before the operation.

An international drugs deal goes wrong, and two New York hit-women are dispatched to Rome, Italy, to get the missing pay money. Even before departure the girls (Carmen Russo and Cintia Lodetti) have a poolside hot party with two young men, and when they get to their hotel in Rome, they share a shower and an intimate moment together. At the beach, they make eye contact with a pair of Italian gigolos, then use judo and wrestling holds to dominate them - and impose their feminist supremacy. Finally, they will get close to the money, but their mission is made easier as the top men are fighting each other for it (Vassili Karis) and Mario Cutini).

A man is doing research on an island where a strange tribe lives. The man's wife gets into a (sexual) relationship with a woman from the tribe and brings her back to the big city where problems begin to occur.

Three escaped convicts, stranded on a Carribean island, invade the home of three wealthy schoolgirls.