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fromInverse
1 week ago

45 Years Later, One Of The Most Mind-Bending Sci-Fi Movies Ever Just Got A Huge Upgrade

Altered States (1980) is a bold, mind-bending science-fiction film probing consciousness through psychedelic experiments, sensory deprivation, body horror, and striking visual imagery.
from48 hills
1 month ago

Screen Grabs: Witness the incendiary birth of nunsploitation in 'The Devils' - 48 hills

People like me sometimes get eye-rolled for being among the admittedly large number of people overly nostalgic for the movies of the 1970s. But it's easy to explain why the period appeals: The notion that films were much more commonly made for actual grown-ups then is borne out simply by noting that the big Christmas releases for 1971 were as follows: A Clockwork Orange, Dirty Harry, Peckinpah's Straw Dogs, Polanski's Macbeth, and savage satire The Hospital.
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