The Stepford Wives is rather infamous. As we all know, "Stepford wife" is part of the American cultural zeitgeist, denoting something so perfect as to be secretly nefarious, and Irving Levin's novel has been brought to the screen in both 1975 and 2004. Thing is, though, I've never seen either version until now, and was … Continue reading The Merry Housewives of Stepford
Pepsi, Please
Beach movies were the rage in the sixties, of course, and they weren't limited to Gidget or Frankie and Annette. Oh no, there was also 1964's For Those Who Think Young, where shiny happy young people cavort around the poster surrounded by bubbles. Lots and lots of bubbles. That title, though... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lQlRp6E1YFg Although, people nowadays are … Continue reading Pepsi, Please
Taking Up Room 