Thirty-seven years ago, “Project A-ko” premiered in Japanese movie theaters, and its legacy far surpassed what anyone involved in the making ever anticipated. The film gets its name from the Jackie Chan film “Project A,” and was originally supposed to be an entry as part of the “Cream Lemon” series of hentai (which is, uh, not for children). The project soon pivoted into a sci-fi action-comedy meant for all audiences, and “Project A-ko” exploded in popularity, inspiring three sequels and a spin-off series… read more >
The rise and fall of Quaaludes
Quaalude was popular in the US in the 1970s. Now, the drug is back in the headlines after the revelation that comedian Bill Cosby admitted
