Tag Archives: Russ Meyer
Supervixens (1975)
For years, pin-up photographer-turned-independent filmmaker Russ Meyer wanted to work in Hollywood. His invite came after the surprising box office success of his X-rated Vixen! (1968), and at the moment when Hollywood had pretty much thrown up its hands and … Continue reading
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Tagged 70's, Charles Napier, Comedy, dynamite, Haji, Russ Meyer, sexploitation, Shari Eubank, Surreal, Uschi Digart
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Good Morning and Goodbye! (1967)
This is what a Russ Meyer fable looks like. Good Morning and Goodbye! (1967) makes its point clear with the subtlety of a jackhammer (you will note all the quarry imagery in the film). This is a film about being … Continue reading
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Tagged 60's, Alaina Capri, cheesecake, Haji, impotence, Psychedelic, Russ Meyer, sexploitation, witches
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Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill! (1965)
There’s a scene early in Russ Meyer’s Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill! (1965) which deserves to stand alongside the diner scene from Five Easy Pieces in iconic stature. A bumpkin working the pump at a gas station is making innocuous small … Continue reading
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Tagged 60's, Action, cheesecake, drag racing, Haji, Russ Meyer, sexploitation, Tura Satana
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