Monthly Archives: November 2011

World on a Wire (1973)

Posted on November 23, 2011 at 5:00 am by Jeff Kuykendall

Rainer Werner Fassbinder directed World on a Wire as a two-part, four-hour science fiction program for German television in 1973. The subject matter was not typical Fassbinder: based upon the 1964 novel Simulacron-3 by Daniel F. Galouye (also the basis … Continue reading →

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Look What’s Happened to Rosemary’s Baby (1976)

Posted on November 21, 2011 at 5:00 am by Jeff Kuykendall

In the archives of the ludicrous, a special room should be reserved for Look What’s Happened to Rosemary’s Baby (1976); a nursery, perhaps. This made-for-TV movie features exactly one returning cast member from Rosemary’s Baby (1968), Ruth Gordon as Minnie … Continue reading →

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Viva La Muerte (1971)

Posted on November 18, 2011 at 5:00 am by Jeff Kuykendall

Viva La Muerte belongs on the shelf between Buñuel’s Viridiana and Pasolini’s Saló, but it is by far the angriest film I have ever seen. Shot during Franco’s regime, there is no way it could have been filmed in Spain … Continue reading →

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