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Vinegar Syndrome, named for the acidic smell of deteriorating film, was founded in 2012 by Joe Rubin and Ryan Emerson. The company was founded to restore and distribute X-rated films from the 1960s to the 1980s, including pornographic films released during the Golden Age of Porn, on home media.
- 2012; 11 years ago
- Joe Rubin, Ryan Emerson
Jan 23, 2014 · Joe Rubin, above, rummages through unsorted material at Vinegar Syndrome, a Connecticut company that restores and releases classic X-rated movies. Christopher Capozziello for The New York...
- Erik Piepenburg
Who we are. Vinegar Syndrome is a film restoration and distribution company with a catalogue of hundreds of feature films, produced primarily between the 1960s and 1980s. Founded by Ryan Emerson and Joe Rubin, VS has been acclaimed by The New York Times, Village Voice, Dangerous Minds, The Foglenest Files, and many others as one of the premier ...
Jan 1, 2023 · Vinegar Syndrome was founded in 2012 by Joe Rubin and Ryan Emerson to restore old X-rated movies that were no longer available to the public. The company grew steadily over the years,...
- Senior Writer
May 12, 2020 · Joe now runs the DVD label Vinegar Syndrome, which restores and rereleases vintage exploitation fare; it’s a bit like everyone can sample Odd Obsession’s exploitation section now.
- Ben Sachs
Jan 23, 2024 · January 23rd, 2024. 5 Mins read. 295. Vinegar Syndrome is the leading name in archiving weird, wild, and under-appreciated cinema from yesteryear. It’s a tough job, but someone’s got to do it. It’s not uncommon for groups to reclaim words or phrases, bestowing them with new, empowering sets of connotations.
