BABY CAKES (1980)

In Bob Chinn’s Baby Cakes, a group of female bicyclists begin a 500 mile coastal trip to participate in a race in Los Angeles which they slowly forget about as they get wrapped up in their own romantic entanglements with a group of surfers they meet along the way (kinds like Breaking Away meets L’Avventura […]

CANDY STRIPERS (1977)

Describing the plot of Bob Chinn’s Candy Stripers pretty much boils down to its elevator pitch: “in the course of an eight-hour day shift, a bunch of horny doctors, nurses, and patients fuck the hospital thirty five degrees off its foundation. That’s it. That’s the movie.” But if that explanation sounds like some thin, porn-ready […]

THE SEDUCTRESS (1981)

In 1981, a motion picture was released in which a woman is being utilized by a sleazy photographer with dark contacts in the aid of a shadowy political plot meant to clear the road for further malfeasance and corruption. While this sounds like I’m describing Brian De Palma’s Blow Out, I’m actually talking about Bob […]