Take a trip down memory lane to the 70's sexual revolution, take another bite from the Lake Placid series, find out who Hary Nilsson is and travel to a time when flat-Earthers would burn you for your scientific discoveries. Or don't. Here are some titles you may have missed lately.
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Pretty Maids All In A Row
by Randall Unger
In a time where sexual promiscuity was all the rage, one of many films was released during the 1970s, Pretty Maids All in a Row. Based on Francis Pollini’s novel of the same name, the film takes place at a California high school where sex and murder seem to be popular extracurricular activities.
We are introduced to Ponce de Leon Harper (John David Carson), a timid high school student who doesn’t have much luck with the ladies. He stumbles upon a dead girl’s body in a bathroom stall...
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Pretty Maids All In A Row
by Randall Unger
In a time where sexual promiscuity was all the rage, one of many films was released during the 1970s, Pretty Maids All in a Row. Based on Francis Pollini’s novel of the same name, the film takes place at a California high school where sex and murder seem to be popular extracurricular activities.
We are introduced to Ponce de Leon Harper (John David Carson), a timid high school student who doesn’t have much luck with the ladies. He stumbles upon a dead girl’s body in a bathroom stall...
- 11/9/2010
- by JPP
- JustPressPlay.net
Before he was canonized as a futurist, Gene Roddenberry was a failed Hollywood producer, having watched two series crash and burn after short-runs on prime time television. He began shifting his focus from Star Trek during the series’ third season, working for his buddy Herb Solow at MGM. In 1970, Solow asked Roddenberry to take on a problematic script, an adaptation of a novel by Francis Pollini called Pretty Maids all in a Row. It was to be the American film debut of director Roger Vadim, fresh off his pop culture hit Barbarella.
The story of a series of murders at a California high school was blended with sexual hijinks as one story featured a guidance counselor who was bedding as many comely teenagers as possible and a sexually frustrated student who couldn’t stop getting excited at all the braless wonders in their teasingly short skirts. For a major studio production,...
The story of a series of murders at a California high school was blended with sexual hijinks as one story featured a guidance counselor who was bedding as many comely teenagers as possible and a sexually frustrated student who couldn’t stop getting excited at all the braless wonders in their teasingly short skirts. For a major studio production,...
- 10/21/2010
- by Robert Greenberger
- Comicmix.com
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