Category: 1970s movies

Jaws (1975): The Ocean Ain’t Safe! Jaws ! When it hit theaters in 1975, it didn’t just make waves, it… read more Jaws

Fritz the Cat – From the generation that traded brains for drug induced enlightenment.  Fritz the Cat – You think… read more Fritz the Cat

Star Wars : The lost version of original unedited 1977 theatrical release Star Wars –  If you weren’t paying attention… read more Star Wars

Grease: Did Anyone Think High-Schoolers Looked Like That ? Grease! The title encompasses the 50s vibe from greasy spoon restaurants,… read more Grease

 Up in Smoke – The plot goes up in smoke but the laughs stay lit. Up in Smoke is a… read more Up in Smoke

Pretty Baby was released in 1978 Pretty Baby is a film by Louis Malle and is a provocative and controversial… read more Pretty Baby

The Black Stallion is A Timeless Story of Friendship and Courage The Black Stallion is a captivating adventure that tells… read more The Black Stallion

French Postcards: A Cinematic Cultural Exchange with Self-Discovery French Postcards was released in 1979 and is a charming and introspective… read more French Postcards

THX 1138 : A Futuristic Dystopia THX 1138, was George Lucas’s 1971 debut feature film.  A pioneering work in the… read more THX 1138

Madame Claude was released in 1977 Madame Claude, directed by Just Jaeckin, explores the life of the infamous Fernande Grudet,… read more Madame Claude

Quiet Days in Clichy was released in 1970 Quiet Days in Clichy is a  film directed by Jens Jørgen Thorsen,… read more Quiet Days in Clichy

Looking for Mr. Goodbar was released in 1977 and is based on Judith Rossner’s 1975 novel of the same name…. read more Looking for Mr. Goodbar

La Luna was released in 1979 La Luna is a film by Bertolucci and it explores the intertwining themes of… read more La Luna 1979

Blue Summer is a coming-of-age film Blue Summer, directed by Frank Perry, was overshadowed by other coming-of -age films released… read more Blue Summer 1973

Slaughterhouse Five is a 1972 film. Directed by George Roy Hill, Slaughterhouse Five was based on a time-travel novel by… read more Slaughterhouse Five