Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site fortune.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxj!ihnp4!fortune!strock From: strock@fortune.UUCP (Gregory Strockbine) Newsgroups: net.music,net.games.trivia Subject: Re: Re: Monkees.movie Message-ID: <4523@fortune.UUCP> Date: Fri, 19-Oct-84 13:39:20 EDT Article-I.D.: fortune.4523 Posted: Fri Oct 19 13:39:20 1984 Date-Received: Sun, 21-Oct-84 11:49:54 EDT References: <282@mb2c.UUCP> <2653@ucbvax.ARPA> <2654@ucbvax.ARPA> Reply-To: strock@fortune.UUCP (Gregory Strockbine) Organization: Fortune Systems, Redwood City, CA Lines: 15 Summary: In article <2654@ucbvax.ARPA> allynh@ucbvax.ARPA (Allyn Hardyck) writes: >Oh, yes, and the movie that was playing with "Head" at the UC was a classic >of anachronistic film, "Psych Out" with Jack Nicholson as a hippy guitarist >(all too obviously ripping off Jimi in one concert scene). Rack dialogue, >pat views toward drugs, Bruce Dern as a freaked-out artist confronted by >Jack stealing his own work from the communal gallery ("*He* guided my hands >when I made this" - 'this' being a rather nondescript lump of metal). >Susan Strasberg as a deaf newcomer to the Haight-Ashbury - her reaction to >the drug STP is a terrific filmic strain to represent a bad trip. In the same vein, there is a Roger Corman movie called "The Trip" starring Peter Fonda and Bruce Dern and I think it was written by Jack Nicholson. The whole movie trys to describe what an LSD trip is like. Uses lots of colored lights, and phrases like "really beautiful, man".