“What is so strange about the New Hollywood renaissance of the 70s is that it took place at a time of acute crisis for the business. It was a signal of the industry’s weakness that these cracks in the veneer were not only permitted but encouraged…”
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“The 70s were a tumultuous and often bleak decade for the British film industry, and this pessimism bled into its output.”
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“Jarman’s mix of time, history, memory, fantasy and dreams in ‘Jubilee’ is ultimately a hopeful warning for the future.”
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Part Three of a Four-Part Disaster Movie Series by Bill Bria
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“What could be a simple dramatization of events is given the potential to deviate from reality; to acknowledge that truth through gossip is rarely what it seems to be.”
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Mike Postalakis on the 1978 Fiasco ‘The Star Wars Holiday Special’
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“Carpenter doesn’t frame the film as being about an outlier male abuser, but a culture that has little respect for a woman’s personal space.”
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