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Fast Company (1977)

September 30, 2025 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Burnt engine oil and lukewarm Budweiser

Posted in ReviewsTagged 1970s, 1977, action, cars, cedric smith, courtney smith, david cronenberg, don francks, drag racing, fast company, film review, john saxon, movie review, nicholas campbell, phil savath, racing, william smith

3 Women (1977)

September 29, 2025 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

On a different frequency

Posted in ReviewsTagged 1970s, 1977, 3 women, california, drama, feminism, film review, identity, janice rule, lgbtq+, movie review, power dynamics, robert altman, robert fortier, shelley duvall, sissy spacek, sisterhood, surrealism, womanhood

Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore (1974)

September 16, 2025 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

What pressure really means

Posted in ReviewsTagged 1970s, 1974, alice doesn't live here anymore, american southwest, comedy, drama, ellen burstyn, feminism, film review, harvey keitel, kris kristofferson, martin scorsese, movie review, road movie, robert gretchell, romance, waitress

The Devils (1971)

September 7, 2025September 7, 2025 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

An op-ed with crude marginalia

Posted in ReviewsTagged 17th century france, 1970s, 1971, banned movie, based on a true story, catholicism, controversial, corruption, england, film review, gemma jones, georgina hale, ken russell, michael gothard, movie review, oliver reed, political, politics, religion, set in france, the devils, vanessa redgrave, witch hunt

Foxy Brown (1974)

August 18, 2025August 19, 2025 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Vigilante justice is as American as apple pie

Posted in ReviewsTagged 1970s, 1974, action, antonio fargas, blaxploitation, drug trade, drug war, exploitation, film review, foxy brown, heroin, jack hill, juanita brown, movie review, pam grier, racial tension

THX 1138 (1971)

June 1, 2025 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Short and bleak

Posted in ReviewsTagged 1970s, 1971, debut feature, donald pleasance, dystopia, dystopian, future, george lucas, maggie mcomie, movie review, robert duvall, science fiction

The Panic In Needle Park (1971)

May 23, 2025 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Love: not even once

Posted in ReviewsTagged 1970s, 1971, al pacino, alan vint, drama, drug addiction, drug trade, grimy, jerry schatzberg, joan didion, john gregory dunne, movie review, new york city, richard bright, romance, the panic in needle park

Martha (1974)

April 17, 2025 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

A sadistic business

Posted in ReviewsTagged 1970s, 1974, domestic abuse, emotional abuse, germany, karlheinz bohm, margit carstensen, marriage, martha, melodrama, movie review, rainer werner fassbinder, sunburn, toxic relationship

The Devil, Probably (1977)

March 14, 2025 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Okay, I'm going to head out

Posted in ReviewsTagged 1970s, 1977, antoine monnier, climate crisis, cultural revolution, environmental collapse, france, henri de maublanc, laetitia carcano, movie review, nicolas deguy, robert bresson, suicide, the devil probably, tina irassari, youth, youth apathy

Chinese Roulette (1976)

December 24, 2024 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Petty games

Posted in ReviewsTagged 1970s, 1976, adultery, alexander allerson, andrea schober, anna karina, brigitte mira, chinese roulette, drama, germany, high society satire, margit carstensen, movie review, rainer werner fassbinder, ulli lommel, volker sprengler

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