Tag Archives: Psychedelic

The Telephone Book (1971)

Posted on August 10, 2013 at 9:23 am by Jeff Kuykendall

The tagline says it all: “The story of a girl who falls in love with the world’s greatest obscene phone call.” That didn’t sell many tickets – despite the fact that the film was produced by Merwin “Merv” Bloch, New … Continue reading →

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The Dunwich Horror (1970)

Posted on July 6, 2013 at 11:02 am by Jeff Kuykendall

The Dunwich Horror (1970) ought to have been the launch of a new series at American International Pictures, one along the lines of the Roger Corman/Vincent Price/Edgar Allan Poe films of the 60’s, but this cycle delving into H.P. Lovecraft’s … Continue reading →

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Barbarella (1968)

Posted on April 28, 2013 at 8:34 am by Jeff Kuykendall

My first viewing of Barbarella (1968) was held to commemorate the purchase of a lava lamp, which, in retrospect, was ideal, because the film seems to exist inside of one. Roger Vadim’s science fiction spectacle is at its grooviest when … Continue reading →

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