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this is a scan of a vhs cover for the 1986 horror film "chopping mall." the cover features artwork depicting a robotic arm grabbing a person inside a shopping bag, with blood and gore implied. the text includes the film's title, a tagline ("where shopping can cost you an arm and a leg."), a list of actors, and a brief synopsis of the plot. the cover also displays the film's 18 certificate (indicating its mature content) and the "first choice video" logo, suggesting its release details and distribution. the back of the cover provides further information about the film's plot and cast. the overall style is typical of 1980s horror movie marketing, employing bright colors and impactful imagery to attract viewers.

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Source: VHS_horror_indiegroundblog_2.jpg (JPEG Image, 1280 × 925 pixels)

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Created by: maelstrom menagerie (@maelstrom)

Parent collection: Horror

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Created at: 2024-12-16T20:15:43.704Z

Updated at: 2024-12-17T15:20:40.156Z


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What is in the image: this is a scan of a vhs cover for the 1986 horror film "chopping mall." the cover features artwork depicting a robotic arm grabbing a person inside a shopping bag, with blood and gore implied. the text includes the film's title, a tagline ("where shopping can cost you an arm and a leg."), a list of actors, and a brief synopsis of the plot. the cover also displays the film's 18 certificate (indicating its mature content) and the "first choice video" logo, suggesting its release details and distribution. the back of the cover provides further information about the film's plot and cast. the overall style is typical of 1980s horror movie marketing, employing bright colors and impactful imagery to attract viewers.

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WDTagged Tags: english text, box art, robot, mecha, science fiction, 1boy, retro artstyle, upside-down, 1girl, multiple boys, blue eyes, logo, motor vehicle