70s Cinema: Runaway Trains, Racing toward oblivion, Psycho-sexual machinations, and ‘the self loathing whore’ Part 1

The early seventies witnessed a fertile moment in filmmaking that reflected a uniquely framed vision of sexual exploration and an ever-changing measurement of morality. The studios, too, were taking more risks with their films, conveying realism. What developed on screen was an explosion of symbolic portrayals featuring sex, violence, and explicit imagery for American audiences … Continue reading 70s Cinema: Runaway Trains, Racing toward oblivion, Psycho-sexual machinations, and ‘the self loathing whore’ Part 1

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