{"id":16981,"date":"2024-11-16T20:00:53","date_gmt":"2024-11-17T01:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/?p=16981"},"modified":"2024-11-16T14:40:59","modified_gmt":"2024-11-16T19:40:59","slug":"flesh-for-frankenstein-1973-paul-morrissey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/archives\/16981","title":{"rendered":"Flesh for Frankenstein (1973, Paul Morrissey)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Paul Morrissey died at the tail end of SHOCKtober so I immediately put on his masterpiece.  Mad Scientist Udo Kier is building a race of zombie superpersons with his equally mad assistant Otto, while the doctor&#8217;s wife is having a barely-secret affair with houseboy Joe Dallesandro, who is disturbed to see his late buddy&#8217;s head atop Udo&#8217;s monster.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/journal\/image24\/flesh1.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Beautiful movie, full of Cronenbergian wound-fetishes and guts comin&#8217; at ya (it&#8217;d be so sweet to see the 3D version).  I can&#8217;t remember the Frank family&#8217;s two children having any lines but they&#8217;re lurking behind walls and windows in every scene.  All the people and monsters tear each other apart through malice and\/or incompetence, and after Udo&#8217;s incredible disembowelment, Joe is still alive but a captive of the psychotic tots (she&#8217;s the girl we saw die in <em><a href=\"\/journal\/archives\/16821\">Who Saw Her Die<\/a><\/em>, soon to star in <em><a href=\"\/journal\/archives\/15975\">Demons<\/a><\/em>).<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/journal\/image24\/flesh2.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/journal\/image24\/flesh3.jpg\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paul Morrissey died at the tail end of SHOCKtober so I immediately put on his masterpiece. Mad Scientist Udo Kier is building a race of zombie superpersons with his equally mad assistant Otto, while the doctor&#8217;s wife is having a barely-secret affair with houseboy Joe Dallesandro, who is disturbed to see his late buddy&#8217;s head [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[400,293,54,1422,945,822,62,100],"class_list":["post-16981","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movie","tag-1970s","tag-frankenstein","tag-horror","tag-mad-scientist","tag-paul-morrissey","tag-three-dimensional","tag-udo-kier","tag-zombies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16981","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16981"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16981\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17005,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16981\/revisions\/17005"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16981"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16981"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16981"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}