Dr Retro
@retroramblings.bsky.social
Writer, film historian, lecturer, freelance bonus feature creator, Wild, Wild Podcast co-host, husband and father, your man in Beijing
Mind you, that’s a quality double-bill.
November 28, 2025 at 8:14 AM
Mind you, that’s a quality double-bill.
But better than that interminable Arnold of Toady stuff in episode 5!
November 28, 2025 at 8:05 AM
But better than that interminable Arnold of Toady stuff in episode 5!
Yes, two amazing-looking releases!
November 28, 2025 at 8:03 AM
Yes, two amazing-looking releases!
I’m not familiar with that one but it looks up my (foggy, gaslit) street. Thanks!
November 23, 2025 at 5:15 AM
I’m not familiar with that one but it looks up my (foggy, gaslit) street. Thanks!
And my final word on the subject (for now), a chapter in an academic collection:
www.bloomsbury.com/uk/adult-the...
www.bloomsbury.com/uk/adult-the...
November 19, 2025 at 1:23 AM
And my final word on the subject (for now), a chapter in an academic collection:
www.bloomsbury.com/uk/adult-the...
www.bloomsbury.com/uk/adult-the...
And here's my blog post about it from 9 years ago:
fromtheorientwithfury.blogspot.com/2016/11/secr...
fromtheorientwithfury.blogspot.com/2016/11/secr...
Secrets of a Windmill Girl (1966, Arnold Louis Miller)
It does not seem to matter how many times I say I'm going to move away from studying sexploitation films, I still seem to end up back...
fromtheorientwithfury.blogspot.com
November 19, 2025 at 1:22 AM
And here's my blog post about it from 9 years ago:
fromtheorientwithfury.blogspot.com/2016/11/secr...
fromtheorientwithfury.blogspot.com/2016/11/secr...
Here's a podcast where I talked at length about this fabulous, still controversial movie:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=lJPM...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=lJPM...
Soho Bites 4: Secrets of Windmill Girl (1966)
YouTube video by Soho Bites Podcast
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November 19, 2025 at 1:20 AM
Here's a podcast where I talked at length about this fabulous, still controversial movie:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=lJPM...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=lJPM...
I’m having fun here but it’s pretty manic. The job is full on! I’m hoping to make it down to HK eventually though, maybe at some point next semester. I’ll keep you posted
November 10, 2025 at 10:17 AM
I’m having fun here but it’s pretty manic. The job is full on! I’m hoping to make it down to HK eventually though, maybe at some point next semester. I’ll keep you posted
And here's my copy of the original soundtrack album!
November 10, 2025 at 7:31 AM
And here's my copy of the original soundtrack album!
It's also funny that they've put a top on him, despite otherwise trying to slavishly recreate his shirtless final flying kick at the end of the movie.
November 10, 2025 at 7:30 AM
It's also funny that they've put a top on him, despite otherwise trying to slavishly recreate his shirtless final flying kick at the end of the movie.