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Word: fleshly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...production and its arrogant pomposity. Forget the castration scene, the oozing entrails, the close-ups of women urinating, the slow motion vomiting, the fist rammed up the anus. The real obscenity is the amount of money spent on the gallons of fake blood and the tons of naked flesh used in the film; the amount of money needed to waste the talents of such fine performers as Malcolm McDowell, Peter O'Toole, Helen Mirren, and Sir John Gielgud; the amount of money squandered on lavish sets that often look less like ancient Rome than the interior of the Hong Kong...

Author: By Jacob V. Lamar, | Title: Toga Trash | 9/19/1980 | See Source »

...Deep, however, knew precisely what they had to do: burst in on a scantily-clad female (who may or may not be having sex but is certainly flaunting her assets), shove her violently to the ground (tearing off what little clothing she has, along with a fair amount of flesh), and rape her (brutally and painfully). A scientist in the film explains that the humanoids must procreate rapidly or face extinction--or some such gobbledegook--but that's all irrelevant. What we have here is a fantasia on rape...

Author: By David B. Edelstein, | Title: The Monsters Within Us | 9/15/1980 | See Source »

...scalpel. Then we cut the camera and I spent about 20 minutes rigging her forehead with mortician's wax. The scalpel was dull enough so as not to actually cut her, but was sharp enough to cut through the wax and give the illusion of slicing her flesh. Again the blood came out of the scalpel and shot into the groove being created. We cut the camera once more. I spent about 90 minutes making her head bald by spreading soap across layers of hair and drying each layer until it was slick. I then removed the top half...

Author: By David B. Edelstein, | Title: The Monsters Within Us | 9/15/1980 | See Source »

...Deep, however, knew precisely what they had to do: burst in on a scantily-clad female (who may or may not be having sex but is certainly flaunting her assets), shove her violently to the ground (tearing off what little clothing she has, along with a fair amount of flesh), and rape her (brutally and painfully). A scientist in the film explains that the humanoids must procreate rapidly or face extinction--or some such gobbledegook--but that's all irrelevant. What we have here is a fantasia on rape...

Author: By David B. Edelstein, | Title: The Monsters Within Us | 9/10/1980 | See Source »

...scalpel. Then we cut the camera and I spent about 20 minutes rigging her forehead with mortician's wax. The scalpel was dull enough so as not to actually cut her, but was sharp enough to cut through the wax and give the illusion of slicing her flesh. Again the blood came out of the scalpel and shot into the groove being created. We cut the camera once more. I spent about 90 minutes making her head bald by spreading soap across layers of hair and drying each layer until it was slick. I then removed the top half...

Author: By David B. Edelstein, | Title: The Monsters Within Us | 9/10/1980 | See Source »

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