Michael and Us
Michael and Us
Luke Savage and Will Sloan
#329 - Pleasant Valley Sunday
40 minutes Posted May 4, 2022 at 1:14 am.
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The Monkees were a prefabricated pop band who didn't play their own instruments and didn't get much respect. But in 1968, they teamed with director Bob Rafelson and a young writer named Jack Nicholson to take charge of their image with HEAD (1968), a corrosive satire that asks: what do the Monkees have in common with the Vietnam War?
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