The ’70s Seen: Getting High on Movie-Musical Iconography with Ken Russell’s The Boy Friend
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By Steve Lippman | March 24, 2017
By Steve Lippman | March 24, 2017
The ’70s Seen: Getting High on Movie-Musical Iconography with Ken Russell’s The Boy Friend
With Russell's 1971 musical newly out on Blu-ray, Steve Lippman makes a case for the film being an underappreciated classic.