Tag Archives: Fred Vogel

How Far Is “Too Far?” ‘August Underground’s Penance’ (2007) Blu-ray Review

August Underground's Penance

How far is too far? With August Underground’s Penance, Fred Vogel and his crew pushed the boundaries of cinema as far as anyone had taken them at that point and paved the way for a virtual army of imitators, wannabes, and bastard children of “extreme cinema” in the 16 years …

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Coming Soon From Unearthed Films: ‘August Underground’s Penance’

August Underground's Penance

Coming in time for Christmas from Unearthed Films and director Fred Vogel (The Final Interview) is August Underground’s Penance. The film stars Christie Whiles (The Redsin Tower), Shelby Lyn Vogel (Murder Collection V.1), and Jerami Cruise (Black Panther). Synopsis This is the home movie of two sociopaths on a killing …

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I Feel Violated – August Underground’s ‘MORDUM’ (2003) Blu-ray Review

It’s as if TOETAG Inc honcho Fred Vogel (The Redsin Tower) said, “Boundaries?? We don’t need no stinkin’ boundaries!!” after the grass roots success of 2001’s August Underground and decided to ratchet up the sickness to the nth degree for August Underground’s Mordum. Synopsis: “Two friends bring along a newcomer …

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Yinzer Madness! Re-live the Sickness With Unearthed Films’ New ‘AUGUST UNDERGROUND’ Blu-ray!

Fred Vogel is a pretty normal guy. By all outward appearances anyways. He’s not, like, Satan, or anything.  I’ve met him a few times at conventions, his eyes don’t glow red, he doesn’t have fangs (that I’ve seen…), and no horns protrude from his noggin. He’s actually quite friendly and …

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Fred Vogel’s ‘The Final Interview’ (2018) – Movie Review

After nearly a decade of taking a break from the director’s chair, Fred Vogel comes back in rare form for his latest feature, The Final Interview. Over the years, Vogel’s name has become synonymous with unrepentant gore—largely due to the infamous nature of the August Underground trilogy which he co-wrote …

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