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Dates: during 1980-1989
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AMAZON WOMEN on the Moon brings to mind an image from another film, Being There: Peter Sellers, as Chance the Gardener, away from his TV set and in the real world for the first time, trying to zap some all-too-real muggers out of existence with his TV's remote control...

Author: By Gary L. Susman, | Title: Amazing Amazons | 10/2/1987 | See Source »

Amazon Women On the Moon...

Author: By Gary L. Susman, | Title: Amazing Amazons | 10/2/1987 | See Source »

AMAZON WOMEN ON THE MOON...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Kentucky Fried Sequel | 9/28/1987 | See Source »

...screen. Some episodes offer social satire, such as one starring Griffin Dunne as an impish obstetrician who insists that his painted fist is a woman's newborn baby ("Wanna breast-feed him?"). But most find plenty of fun at show biz's expense. Movies: Amazon Women on the Moon, a parody of the already camp Zsa Zsa Gabor epic Queen of Outer Space. Books: "Irving Sidney's" First Lady of the Evening, in which the President marries a hooker. TV: commercials for a synthetic hors d'oeuvre called Silly Pate and for the laundered lilt of Black Singer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Kentucky Fried Sequel | 9/28/1987 | See Source »

Fricke fills Chronos with natural events that occur at unnatural speeds: clouds churn like white water crashing against rocks, water spins dizzyingly and car lights advance so rapidly they been one bright squiggles against a backdrop of blackness. The moon moves across the sky like a second hand on a clock. A lake fills with water and then suddenly drys up. Food decays faster than it could ever be eaten...

Author: By Katherine E. Bliss, | Title: Cinema Veritas | 9/26/1987 | See Source »

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