Robin Bougie - Graphic Thrills. American XXX Movie Posters 1970 to 1985 [Volume 2]
FAB PR 2015 (144 S., ill.) - ISBN: 978-1903254813 - ca. 20,00 €
Bildband mit Filmplakaten!
With catchy titles like Hot Summer in the City, Captain Lust, Pleasure
Palace, Nightdreams, Honey Buns, and Aunt Peg, the 1970s and early '80s
were the undisputed golden age of the American hardcore sex film. Real
movies performed by passionate actors, backed up with genuine plots,
retro style and levels of imagination that hit peaks that have not been
seen since. This was the era of porno chic. Graphic Thrills Volume Two
proudly assembles another stunning selection of debauched and
innuendo-packed theatrical film posters, with glorious unabashed
sexuality dripping from every page.
These joyous and colourful odes to
sultry sin were designed to hang in the lobbies and front windows of the
porno theaters and grindhouses of yesteryear. Lit by neon and
shimmering marquee lights, each come-on promised curious patrons lurid
drama, kinky excitement, easy love, and a myriad of exotic fantasies
come true. Graphic Thrills Volume Two celebrates the epoch of the
classic American XXX movie poster. A former writer for New York's Screw
magazine and the creator of underground film 'zine Cinema Sewer, author
Robin Bougie probes the history of these classic films, interviews the
people who made them, and provides candid in-depth reviews. It's time to
drop your defences, turn on, and prepare to play dirty once again...
get ready for more Graphic Thrills!
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