In which we revisit the tragedy which betell a group of five youths on August 18, 1973. The film which you are about to see is an account of the tragedy which betell a group of five youths, in particular Sally Hardesty and her invalid brother, Franklin. It is all the more tragic in that … Continue reading Memories of the Mad and Macabre
Tag: 1970s
Random Image Dump #39
Life is hard, so here are some pretty pictures to look at that’ll make it all a wee bit easier, at least for a moment. Cartoonist Cathy Guisewite, whose popular comic strip Cathy ran for 34 years. Here she is, back in the day, looking truly beautiful. Spectacular Zatanna cosplay by the curvaceous cosplayer Niveron. … Continue reading Random Image Dump #39
Hot Shots of the Week: Hop In
Well now, look who just pulled up to give you a lift (in more ways than one). Hop in, son. You’re about to ride shotgun with the late French actress Juliette Mayniel. Enjoy the view. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=qNuo7GYxZHU
From the Vault: Coffy
This review of the Pam Grier Blaxploitation classic Coffy first appeared six years ago in slightly different form at my old blog. "She's the Godmother of them all ... the baddest one-chick hit squad that ever hit town!" "They call her Coffy and she'll cream you!" Starring in Jack Hill's exploitation classic Coffy (1973) effectively established Pam Grier as … Continue reading From the Vault: Coffy
Random Image Dump # 34: Pulp Art Edition
Do you take your orange juice with, or without, pulp? Ive always preferred the smoother, “no pulp” drinking experience, myself. While I don’t care for pulp in my OJ, I’m all for it in my art. In fact, the pulpier the better when it comes to pulp art. I love pulp art. For a while … Continue reading Random Image Dump # 34: Pulp Art Edition
Hot Shots of the Week: Jaw-Dropping Jill St. John
Bond Girl and all-around sex bomb Jill St. John has visited the Starfire Lounge before. First, she made us swoon as the Bad Girl We Love from the debut episodes of Batman. Then, she came back a year later and blinded us with science. Now, just over another year since that second appearance, Jill has … Continue reading Hot Shots of the Week: Jaw-Dropping Jill St. John
Hot Shots of the Week: The Body Principal
In which the former Dallas star and health and fitness author shows us the true meaning of “The Body Principal.” Victoria Principal shot to stardom in the late seventies as Pamela Barnes Ewing on the primetime smash hit soap Dallas. The drop-dead gorgeous brunette still makes our blood pressure jump just looking at her. Who … Continue reading Hot Shots of the Week: The Body Principal






