VideoHound's groovy movies : far-out films of the psychedelic era / Irv Slifkin.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Slifkin, Irv.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Motion pictures--United States--Catalogs.

Motion pictures.

United States.

Genre:

Catalogs.

Physical Description:

xxvii, 592 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Other Title:

Groovy movies

Video Hound's groovy movies

Place of Publication:

Detroit : Visible Ink, [2004]

Summary:

Reviews of psychedelic movies made in the period from 1965 to 1975.

Contents:

Anatomy of an Entry xxviii

1. Bond and Beyond

Arabesque 5

Deadlier Than the Male/Some Girls Do 7

Goldfinger 12

The Ipcress File/Funeral in Berlin/The Billion Dollar Brain 16

The Liquidator 21

The Million Eyes of Su-Muru/Future Women 24

The Quiller Memorandum 25

Where the Spies Are 29

2. Silly Secret Agents

The Assassination Bureau 35

Casino Royale 36

Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine/Dr. Goldfoot and the Girl Bombs 38

Fathom 41

The Glass Bottom Boat/Caprice 42

The Last of the Secret Agents? 43

The Man Called Flintstone 44

Modesty Blaise 45

Operation Kid Brother 47

Our Man Flint/In Like Flint 48

The President's Analyst 52

The Silencers/Murderers' Row/The Ambushers/The Wrecking Crew 55

What's Up, Tiger Lily? 59

3. New Spies on the Block

Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery/Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me/Austin Powers in Goldmember 67

The Avengers 72

Spies Like Us 73

Spy Hard 74

Spy Kids/Spy Kids 2: Island of Lost Dreams/Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over 76

Top Secret! 80

XXX 81

4. Wild, Wild West

Blazing Saddles 87

Blue 89

The Hired Hand 93

The Last Movie 94

Little Big Man 96

McCabe and Mrs. Miller 98

Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid 100

Soldier Blue 101

Zachariah 105

5. Black Like Us

Across 110th Street 114

Cotton Comes to Harlem/Come Back, Charleston Blue 116

Dolemite 118

The Mack 121

The Man 122

Original Gangstas 123

Shaft 126

Slaughter/Slaughter's Big Rip-Off 128

Superfly 131

Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song 133

6. Shocks to the System

The Abominable Dr. Phibes/Dr. Phibes Rises Again 142

Blue Sunshine 144

The Deathmaster 145

Dracula A.D. 1972 146

The Fearless Vampire Killers 147

Ganja & Hess 149

The Honeymoon Killers 150

I Drink Your Blood 152

Last House on the Left 153

Night of the Living Dead 156

Spirits of the Dead 158

Targets 161

7. Far Out, Man

Alphaville 169

Barbarella 172

A Clockwork Orange 174

The Day the Fish Came Out 176

Fantastic Voyage 177

The Illustrated Man 180

Logan's Run 181

The Omega Man 184

Planet of the Vampires 185

Seconds 186

Silent Running 187

Soylent Green 190

The Tenth Victim 191

2001: A Space Odyssey 193

Zardoz 196

8. Don't Bogart that Trip

Chappaqua/Siddhartha 204

Cisco Pike 206

The Hooked Generation 207

I Love You, Alice B. Toklas! 208

Koyaanisqatsi/Powaqqatsi/Naqoyqatsi 210

The Love-Ins 212

The Magic Garden of Stanley Sweetheart 214

Maryjane 215

The Psychedelic Priest 216

Psych-Out 218

Requiem for a Dream 221

A Safe Place 224

Skidoo 226

The Trip 230

9. Military Madness

Apocalypse Now Redux 237

Coming Home 238

F.T.A. 241

How I Won the War 242

Kelly's Heroes 244

M*A*S*H 246

10. Road Rules

Angel Unchained 254

Dirty Mary Crazy Larry 255

Easy Rider 258

Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill! 261

Hot Rods to Hell 262

The Jesus Trip 265

The Losers 266

The Mini-Skirt Mob 266

Satan's Sadists 268

She-Devils on Wheels 269

Two-Lane Blacktop 270

Vanishing Point 273

11. Radical, Man

Alice's Restaurant 282

Between the Lines 283

Billy Jack 284

End of the Road 285

Gas-s-s-s! 288

Getting Straight 289

Greetings/Hi, Mom! 291

If... 293

Joe 297

Last Summer 299

Medium Cool 302

The Revolutionary 307

The Strawberry Statement 308

Wild in the Streets 309

Zabriskie Point 310

12. Foreign Affairs

El Topo/The Holy Mountain 317

Fellini Satyricon 321

I Am Curious (Yellow) 322

King of Hearts 325

More/La Vallee 326

The Saragossa Manuscript 327

W. R.: Mysteries of the Organism 329

Weekend 330

13. Out of the Underground

Chafed Elbows/Putney Swope/Pound/Greaser's Palace 336

David Holzman's Diary/CQ 340

I Shot Andy Warhol 343

Lion's Love 346

Pink Flamingos 347

Trash 349

Wild 90/Beyond the Law/Maidstone 352

14. Laughing on the Outside

B. S. I Love You 359

The Graduate 360

Harold and Maude 364

The Hospital 366

The Impossible Years 368

The Landlord 369

Little Murders 371

Mister Freedom 372

The Party 374

Petulia 376

The Producers 378

The Projectionist 381

Shampoo 382

Taking Off 384

What's New, Pussycat? 386

Who Is Harry Kellerman and Why Is He Saying Those Terrible Things about Me? 387

You're a Big Boy Now 389

15. Do They Make You Horny, Baby?

Behind the Green Door 395

Beyond the Valley of the Dolls 397

Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice 402

Camille 2000/The Lickerish Quartet 403

Can Heironymus Merkin Ever Forget Mercy Humppe and Find True Happiness? 407

Candy 409

Carnal Knowledge 411

The Girl on a Motorcycle 415

The Harrad Experiment 417

Midnight Cowboy 419

Myra Breckinridge 423

Three in the Attic 426

Wonderwall 428

16. England Swings

Alfie 435

Bedazzled 437

Blow-Up 440

Georgy Girl 443

I'll Never Forget What's 'isname 445

The Magic Christian 447

Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment 450

Poor Cow 451

Smashing Time 453

To Sir, with Love 456

The Touchables 457

17. The Music Connection

Almost Famous Untitled: The Bootleg Cut (Director's Edition) 463

Celebration at Big Sur 466

Dont Look Back 468

The Doors 470

Fillmore 472

Gimme Shelter 473

Godspell/Hair 474

Groupies/Plaster Caster 480

Head 482

The Last Waltz 484

Magical Mystery Tour 485

Monterey Pop 489

Performance 491

Privilege 493

Sympathy for the Devil 494

Tommy 496

200 Motels 498

Woodstock 500

18. Not for Kids Only

Batman 507

Fantasia 510

Fritz the Cat 511

Pufnstuf 514

Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory 516

Yellow Submarine 517

19. Something's Up

Could be a Heist!

Grand Slam 523

The Italian Job (1969)/The Italian Job (2003) 524

Ocean's 11 (1960)/Ocean's Eleven (2001) 528

The Thomas Crown Affair (1968)/The Thomas Crown Affair (1999) 532

Topkapi 535

20. Criminal Elements

The Big Bounce 543

Bunny O'Hare 546

Danger: Diabolik 548

Get Carter 549

The Happening 551

The Limey 554

Point Blank/Payback 556.

Notes:

Includes indexes.

ISBN:

1578591554

9781578591558

OCLC:

56510719