Joe D'Amato

George Eastman, a notable actor in low-budget horror films, teams up with renowned Italian horror director Joe D'Amato to discuss the infamous 1981 slasher 'Absurd.' They delve into the film's unique elements and its position within the 'video nasty' phenomenon. The conversation covers the absurdity woven into its narrative and visual style, alongside anecdotes from Eastman's chaotic career and insights into Italian exploitation cinema. They also explore themes of morality and the surreal in horror, culminating in a discussion about how 'Absurd' fits into the Halloween spirit.