It's a Man's World pays tribute to to the American men's magazines that were tremendously popular from the 1950s through the early 1970s. These magazines were highly formulaic and catered to a particular brand of masculinity that became increasingly sexual and increasingly violent as time went on. T...
Contents: All About Eve (1950) - from The Wisdom of Eve by Mary Orr Bad Day at Black Rock (1954) - from Bad Time at Honda by Howard Breslin Blow Up (1966) - from Blow Up by Julio Cortazar The Body Snatcher (1945) - from The Body Snatcher by Robert Louis Stevenson Don't Look Now (1973) - from Don't...
This collects 18 stories that were later made into classic films and it was enjoyable even if I'd only seen five: 'Freaks!', 'Psycho', 'Rear Window', 'Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House', and 'It's A Wonderful Life'. And I suppose you could count the 1980s remake of 'The Fly' with Jeff Goldblum, b...