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Official Psycho Parody
As a huge Hitchcock fan, was I just setting myself up for disappointment by choosing the Official Psycho Parody as the topic of the second installment in the ‘porn as paracinema series‘? Spoiler alert....
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Behind the Green Door
Behind the Green Door is my first foray into “Golden Age” porn. I chose it for all the reasons listed on its Wikipedia page. Simply put, it’s one of the first, and one of the biggies. This feature...
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The Private Afternoons of Pamela Mann
One thing that I’ve mentioned in each of these “porn as paracinema” postings is my desire for these films to be treated as, well, films. I’ll be the first to admit that many recent entries in the genre...
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New Sensations Romance series
When I was contacted by New Sensations about their “Romance” series, I was instantly interested. A porn series claiming to be grounded in romance? This is obviously not a common thing, and my...
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The Devil in Miss Jones – Alden Shuman
Gerard Damiano’s The Devil in Miss Jones (1973) traverses the same murky divide between art house and hardcore pornography as only a few other films have done. Following on from the likes of...
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Vinegar Syndrome’s The First Time/Oriental Babysitter DVD
Vinegar Syndrome have been releasing two feature “drive-in collection” discs for the most part of 2013 at this point and they’ve been quite an esoteric staple in my monthly viewing since their...
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Neon Lights & Wild West: Director Eric Edwards
The ideal of the double and triple creative threat is one that every artist secretly yearns for. You’ve seen it. A famous actor records a song, while an even more successful musician goes into acting....
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Modern Day Puck: A Bobby Astyr Double Feature
Whenever people talk about their favorite Golden Age of Erotica male star, they will name check the usual suspects. There’s the King, John Holmes, Prince Charming, Eric Edwards, along with the dark...
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Vinegar Syndrome’s Dracula Sucks DVD Release
Vampires and eroticism have gone together since… ever. It was only natural that a fairly big budgeted, big named, big everythinged version of Dracula would be given the XXX treatment eventually and in...
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Vinegar Syndrome’s Pretty Peaches Blu-ray Release
People constantly ask me what my favorite adult film is (I’ve unfortunately set a reputation/stigma for myself) and at the top of that list will always be Behind the Green Door for sheer cinema bliss,...
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Vinegar Syndrome’s Sex World Limited Blu-ray Release
The 1970s are basically the best decade for cinema ever. Regardless of country, genre, mode of production, any factor really. Genre cinema reigned supreme, awards contenders were actually fucking...
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Dixie Ray: Hollywood Star – Vinegar Syndrome DVD Release
I really love a good porn/genre mash-up. Titles like Sex Wish or Cafe Flesh immediately come to mind not only as good porn titles but good genre films in their own right. Add to that list Anthony...
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