/r/ObscureMedia
A relaxed place to share and discuss lesser known media: silent films, vintage exploitation flicks, finely aged TV, PSAs and other oddities.
A relaxed place to share and discuss lesser known media: silent films, vintage exploitation flicks, finely aged TV, PSAs and other oddities.
This is a content based sub: we want the goods and nothing else will suffice. Links to blogs or review/digest videos/pages are not welcome.
No posts consisting of a single image.
Short clips/edits from content are not allowed: we want full and complete content. If you wish to highlight a portion of content in a post please use the YouTube timestamps option while still linking to the full content. An example can be found here.
Include the release year in the post title: if not known, an educated guess of the decade will suffice.
Acceptable year labels:
(1985) or (1980)s
The year must only contain 4 digits inside parentheses () using any other format or not including a (year) will result in deletion.
Please search before posting: nobody enjoys obvious re-posts.
No promotion/spam allowed: this isn't the place to promote your music video or short film.
No politics or the like, starting arguments or making political comments will result in an instant ban. This is not the place, move on
Two postings per user in a 24hr period
No recently created content: in order to discourage promotion, most content created within the past ~5 years will be removed. This includes upscaled and remastered versions of vintage material. Blatant Spamming of new content will result in a ban.
No "channel spam'': repeatedly linking to a Youtube/etc. channel is not allowed. Exceptions may be made for users who have uploaded multiple appropriate items to a non-monetized channel. Contact the mods if this applies to you.
Be nice!: if you post a rudely condescending/attacking/generally dick-ish comment you will be banned with no prior warning.
No arguing about what is obscure enough to be posted: this should be left to the domain of the upvote/downvote and the moderators.
No memes, image macros, or reaction gifs.
Any comment containing a "spoiler" must be formatted:
[This is a spoiler sentence.](/spoiler)
The result is:
This is a spoiler sentence.
1900-1909 | 1910-1919 |
1920-1929 | 1930-1939 |
1940-1949 | 1950-1959 |
1960-1969 | 1970-1979 |
1980-1989 | 1990-1999 |
2000-2009 | 2010-present |
/r/ObscureMedia
The premise was based on the movie of the same name and book
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The Luvvets was a Philippine televsion program that aired on the GMA network circa the 1980s (possibly 1983-1984?). It featured song number segments and character building stories with puppets and was produced by The Family International, founded by David Berg, known for its atrocities.