Tag: Women in Prison films

Women in Prison, Part II: Red Heat (1985)

July 25, 2011 | By | Add a Comment
Women in Prison, Part II: Red Heat (1985)

Just uploaded is a review of Linda Blair’s second Women in Prison films, Red Heat [M], made in 1985, and often confused with the 1988 Arnold Schwarzenegger-Jim Belushi buddy cop film – a fine comic book film, but largely missing the social wrongness that permeates every frame once Blair in thrust into a dank East […]

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Women in Prison, Part I: Chained Heat (1983)

July 11, 2011 | By | Add a Comment
Women in Prison, Part I: Chained Heat (1983)

Another magical series featuring deep moral arguments relating to the socially provocative genre known as Women in Prison films, akak WIP. ‘Tied’ to Panik House’s new Mr. Skin WIP Triple feature set, I’ve reviewed Chained Heat (1983), to be followed soon by Red Heat (1985) and Jungle Warriors (1984), because we can all learn about being more socially active in our insular communities from these Greek tragedies of woe and empowerment…

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