Word: flick
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Onscreen, at least, the trend actually started last year with a soft-core flick, Emmanuelle (TIME, Jan. 6), which quickly became the top-grossing movie in French history. Emmanuelle's French director, Just Jaeckin, then promptly adapted The Story of O from the famous whips-and-chains novel of the '50s. Since the movie opened last month, O has become a major news story in France. Radio and TV programs endlessly debate the film's merits. The weekly L'Express featured Actress Corinne Cléry, who plays the film's tortured protagonist...
...books and histories-proving the existence of a 15th century tyrant dubbed Dracul (dragon). Vampire movies have been made almost since the dawn of cinema and, according to Editor Leonard Wolf, there are now more than 200 Draculoid film titles, ranging from the silent Nosferatu to the ethnic exploitation flick Blackula...
...balmy evening in the California town of San Jose, and families sat together watching TV. A lot of them were tuned in to local station KNTV, an ABC affiliate, to watch an old Peter Sellers movie, The Bobo, and many simply thought the flick was continuing when a light baritone voice intoned: "To everything there is a season ..." Then the camera panned over a young man and woman running along a beach sporting conspicuous wedding rings. "The makers of Trojans condoms believe there is a time for children ... the right time... when they are wanted...
...curious to find a director with Arthur Perm's taste for the offbeat involved in a project that is, bottom line, just another private-eye flick. But under the pressure of his talent and ambition, Night Moves becomes more entertaining and more interesting than it basically has any right...
...team down 2-0 to the Dallas Tornado at the beginning of the second half, Pelé set up a goal with a pinpoint pass to teammate Mordechai Shpigler. Then he scored the tying goal by deflecting a Shpigler kick past Tornado Goalkeeper Ken Cooper with a deft flick of his head...