sleazoid-express
by Landis, Bill; Clifford, Michelle
Sleazoid Express chronicles the wild world of 1970s Times Square exploitation movies, from the bustling theaters to the innovative filmmakers pushing boundaries. Authors Bill Landis and Michelle Clifford, former insiders, recount the era's raw energy, quirky characters, and cultural impact in this essential guide to a lost chapter of New York cinema history.
About This Book
Sleazoid Express offers an insider's look at the exploitation film world of 1970s Times Square, drawing from the authors' experiences as critics and participants in that vibrant subculture.
Bill Landis and Michelle Clifford document the theaters, filmmakers, and audiences that defined this era of independent cinema, highlighting its unfiltered creativity and challenges.
The book serves as a historical record of a transformative period in New York City's entertainment landscape, preserving stories from a time before urban redevelopment altered the scene.
Through detailed accounts, it explores how low-budget films and grindhouse venues shaped popular culture and influenced broader cinematic trends.
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