Shot in crisp 35mm by future Oscar-nominated cinematographer Andrew Davis ( The Fugitive ), the film features vibrant colors and professional lighting that rivaled mainstream Hollywood musicals.
Here is a deep dive into the rabbit hole of this unique musical experiment. The Premise: Lewis Carroll Meets the Sexual Revolution
Today, Alice in Wonderland: An X-Rated Musical Fantasy is viewed as a definitive time capsule of the mid-70s. It represents a moment when the lines between "adult entertainment" and "artistic cinema" were blurred to the point of disappearing.
The film is perhaps most famous for launching the career of . With her "girl next door" looks and genuine acting ability, DeBell received praise for her performance. Unlike many of her contemporaries, she successfully transitioned into mainstream Hollywood, later appearing in the comedy classic Meatballs (1979) alongside Bill Murray and posing for Playboy .
The film is a legitimate musical. It features a full score of catchy, Broadway-style tunes that are surprisingly well-composed, even if the lyrics are strictly TV-MA.
From the oversized mushrooms to the elaborate costumes of the Mad Hatter and the Queen of Hearts, the film captures a legitimate "storybook" aesthetic that feels jarringly high-end. The Cast: A Star is Born?
Shot in crisp 35mm by future Oscar-nominated cinematographer Andrew Davis ( The Fugitive ), the film features vibrant colors and professional lighting that rivaled mainstream Hollywood musicals.
Here is a deep dive into the rabbit hole of this unique musical experiment. The Premise: Lewis Carroll Meets the Sexual Revolution Alice In Wonderland An X Rated Musical Fantasy 1976
Today, Alice in Wonderland: An X-Rated Musical Fantasy is viewed as a definitive time capsule of the mid-70s. It represents a moment when the lines between "adult entertainment" and "artistic cinema" were blurred to the point of disappearing. Shot in crisp 35mm by future Oscar-nominated cinematographer
The film is perhaps most famous for launching the career of . With her "girl next door" looks and genuine acting ability, DeBell received praise for her performance. Unlike many of her contemporaries, she successfully transitioned into mainstream Hollywood, later appearing in the comedy classic Meatballs (1979) alongside Bill Murray and posing for Playboy . It represents a moment when the lines between
The film is a legitimate musical. It features a full score of catchy, Broadway-style tunes that are surprisingly well-composed, even if the lyrics are strictly TV-MA.
From the oversized mushrooms to the elaborate costumes of the Mad Hatter and the Queen of Hearts, the film captures a legitimate "storybook" aesthetic that feels jarringly high-end. The Cast: A Star is Born?