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SUPSERVIXENS (NSFW)
“Supervixens” is a 1975 exploitation film directed by Russ Meyer, who is known for his distinctive and provocative filmmaking style. The film centers around the life of a gas station attendant, Charles Pitts, played by Clint Ramsey, whose encounters with five different women lead to a series of wild and erotic adventures. In the film,…
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SACRED HOUSES: VISTA CINEMA, LOS ANGELES
“Sacred Houses Series”In this edition of the “Scared Houses Series,” we would like to pay homage to the historic Vista Theatre in the Los Feliz neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, as we continue to celebrate and honor notable movie theaters around the globe. The Vista Theatre is a historic single-screen movie theater located in Los…
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TO DIE FOR
“To Die For,” directed by Gus Van Sant, is a darkly comedic crime drama released in 1995, starring Nicole Kidman. The film explores the dangerous allure of fame and the lengths one woman will go to achieve it. The story is presented in a mockumentary style, with interviews and dramatizations providing an inside look at…
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TWINS OF EVIL (NSFW)
“Twins of Evil” is a classic 1971 horror film directed by John Hough. Set in the early 18th century, the story revolves around twin sisters, Maria and Frieda Gellhorn, portrayed by Mary and Madeleine Collinson, who move to a remote village after the death of their parents. The twins arrive to live with their strict,…
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TRANS-EUROP-EXPRESS
Trans-Europ-Express is a 1966 experimental film written and directed by Alain Robbe-Grillet and starring Jean-Louis Trintignant and Marie-France Pisier. The title refers to the Trans Europ Express, an international rail network in Europe. The story shows a creative team devising a film plot during a train journey to Antwerp. It is intercut with a film-within-a-film about…
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ZETA ONE
Zeta One, also known as The Love Slaves, Alien Women, and The Love Factor, is a British comedy science fiction film from 1969. It was directed by Michael Cort and stars James Robertson Justice (known for his role in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang), Robert Hawdon, Charles Hawtrey (known for the Carry On Films series), Anna…
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LA TETE DE NORMANDE ST-ONGE aka NORMANDE
La Tête de Normande St-Onge aka Normande is a 1975 French-Canadian film directed by Gilles Carle. The film stars Carole Laure as Normande St-Onge, a woman slowly losing her grip on reality as difficult circumstances lead her to retreat into a fantasy world. The demands of her family and the stress of daily life drive…
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DR. NO
“Dr. No,” directed by Terence Young and released in 1962, is the first installment in the iconic James Bond film series based on Ian Fleming’s novels. The film introduces the suave and sophisticated British secret agent James Bond, played by Sean Connery.The story begins when British MI6 agent Strangways goes missing in Jamaica while investigating…
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DOWNHILL RACER
“Downhill Racer,” directed by Michael Ritchie and released in 1969, is a sports drama that provides a gripping portrayal of the intense world of alpine ski racing. The film stars Robert Redford as David Chappellet, a talented but self-centered downhill skier with dreams of Olympic glory. David Chappellet, a skilled skier from Idaho, is recruited…
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LET’S SCARE JESSICA TO DEATH
“Let’s Scare Jessica to Death” is a psychological horror film directed by John D. Hancock and released in 1971. The film follows Jessica (Zohra Lampert), a recently released psychiatric patient who, alongside her husband, Duncan (Barton Heyman), and friend Woody (Kevin O’Connor), seeks solace in a rural farmhouse as we delve into the blurred lines…
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