The most misleading thing about this movie is the title – TARZAN THE APE MAN. While Tarzan does appear in the film – from about the 60 minute mark – the story is primarily about Jane Parker (Bo Derek) and her journey to Africa to find her estranged father, James Parker (Richard Harris).
8Apr16
Tarzan the Ape Man (1981)
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Posted in Film, Film and Cinema
Tagged Bo Derek, Edgar Rice Burroughs, John Phillip Law, Jungle Ad, Miles O'Keefe, Richard Harris, Sexploitation, Tarzan
Tagged Bo Derek, Edgar Rice Burroughs, John Phillip Law, Jungle Ad, Miles O'Keefe, Richard Harris, Sexploitation, Tarzan
Director: Lee Tso-Nam Starring: Elsa Yeung, Chen Kuan-Tai, Peng Kong, Kam Yin-Fei Challenge of the Lady Ninja is a difficult film to describe because it refuses to explain itself. Not that any film should have to spoon feed an audience, but in this instance it almost comes across as if they were making the story […]
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Posted in Film, Film and Cinema
Tagged Asian Cinema, Elsa Yeung, Hong Kong, Ninjas, Sexploitation
Tagged Asian Cinema, Elsa Yeung, Hong Kong, Ninjas, Sexploitation
It’s no secret, when it comes to movies I like ‘Ploitation’ – whether it be Exploitation, Bruceploitation, Sexploitation, Nunsploitation, Dwarfsploitation – all of it. And over the years, Permission to Kill has presented its share of ‘Ploitation’ or schlock cinema reviews. Now that same kind of cheap and nasty thrills can be downloaded onto your […]
1May13
Churchill’s Vixens No 3
Churchill’s Vixens No.3 The Leaning Maiden By Leslie McManus Published by Mews Books 1976 The Leaning Maiden, is the third book in the Churchill’s Vixens series and it may even be more sleazy than the first. The second book in the series, The Belgian Fox I haven’t found a copy of — and that may […]
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Posted in Books and Comics
Tagged Book Review, Churchill's Vixens, Sexploitation, Spy Fiction
Tagged Book Review, Churchill's Vixens, Sexploitation, Spy Fiction
26Mar13
Las Vegas Grind Vol. 6
As I am sure you’re aware, I am a sophisticated man of the world, who derives no pleasure from rummaging through the trashcan of popular culture. But still, I bravely troll through the filth on your behalf. I like to think of it as a public service. After all, who would you rather hear about […]
21May12
The Bod Squad (1974)
Country: Hong Kong / Germany Director: Ernst Hofbauer, Chih-Hung Kuei Starring: Hua Yueh, Hui-Ling Liu, Sonja Jeannine, Diane Drube, Gillian Bray, Tamara Elliot, Deborah Ralls, Hsieh Wang Music: Fu-ling Wang Original Title: Yang chi AKA: Enter the Seven Virgins, Virgins of the Seven Seas, Karate, Küsse, blonde Katzen Do you like Shaw Brothers swordplay movies? […]
19May12
The Naked Earth
Author: Heinz G. Konsalik Publisher: Panther Books Published: 1961 Pictured, 1962 paperback edition Just look at that cover art. What does it say to you? To me, it looks like a story set in a Nazi concentration camp, wherein the female prisoners are subjected to all sorts of medical experiments – mostly of a sexual […]
