With The Dunwich Horror, American International decided to sex up H.P. Lovecraft for today's swinging youth. ("Today", in this case, being 1970.) Paradoxically, they also decided that the lead actors best suited to generating the desired heat and steam were former Gidget star Sandra Dee and former child star turned ferret-y one-man creepshow Dean Stockwell.
Read my full review at Teleport City.
Heat and Dust
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Merchant and Ivory’s India-set films tend to rip out my heart and stomp on
it—in a good way. Two years ago I wrote about Shakespeare-Wallah for
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