{"id":18752,"date":"2026-07-18T20:00:07","date_gmt":"2026-07-19T00:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/?p=18752"},"modified":"2026-07-17T22:18:43","modified_gmt":"2026-07-18T02:18:43","slug":"head-1968-bob-rafelson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/archives\/18752","title":{"rendered":"Head (1968, Bob Rafelson)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A <em><a href=\"\/journal\/archives\/18618\">Magical Mystery Tour<\/a><\/em> parody, I think.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/journal\/image26\/head1.jpeg\"><\/p>\n<p>A Monkee wonderful-lifes himself off a bridge, then a girl makes out with each Monkee in turn in a single take.  A highlight is Mickey puncturing a Western scene by swiping away the fake arrows and walking through the backdrop.  Maybe not a highlight but certainly memorable is when the boys get shrunk to dandruff-size then are vacuumed off Vic Morrow&#8217;s head.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/journal\/image26\/head2.jpeg\"><\/p>\n<p>Pretty meaty role for Timothy Carey.  Jack Nicholson pops in for three seconds, and Frank Zappa delivers a motivational speech with a talking cow.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/journal\/image26\/head4.jpeg\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/journal\/image26\/head3.jpeg\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Magical Mystery Tour parody, I think. A Monkee wonderful-lifes himself off a bridge, then a girl makes out with each Monkee in turn in a single take. A highlight is Mickey puncturing a Western scene by swiping away the fake arrows and walking through the backdrop. Maybe not a highlight but certainly memorable is [&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":[410,1393,2840,91,2073,674],"class_list":["post-18752","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movie","tag-1960s","tag-bob-rafelson","tag-cow","tag-filmmaking","tag-rock-doc","tag-timothy-carey"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18752","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=18752"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18752\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18823,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18752\/revisions\/18823"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}