Literature & Language Essay: “Flaming Creatures” and Andy Warhol’s “My Hustler”

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Lovers of sexually graphic and poorly-done movies may have a taste for films like Flaming Creatures and My Hustler. But for some of us, these two films are hard to sit through. For starters, Jack Smith’s experimental flick was ahead of its time. In this day and age, it might resonate with some people. But still, even the modern level of sexual looseness has not reached that level. As a lover of film, I wanted to watch Flaming Creatures as soon as I could get a copy of it. I had realized that the film was actually a cult classic, and, therefore, wanted to see it for myself. However, when I did sit down to watch, I could not take m...