Wanda (1970) – Canon Fodder Episode 19
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Wanda (1970; Dir.: Barbara Loden) Canon Fodder Episode 19 On this episode, your hosts Wanda, Wanda who, who-oo-ooh, who, who wrote the book of love. Probably not Barbara Loden, who struck the mother Loden of bleakly pathetic romances with her groundbreaking and brilliant 1970 film Wanda. But will Corky and Daniel succumb to their Wanda-lust, or is their something wrong with their Wanda-vision? WANDA FACTS & FIGURES Sight & Sound  2022 Critics Poll Ranking: #48 (tied) Venice Film Festival premiere: Sept. 1, 1970 IMDB synopsis: “Wanda, a lonely housewife, drifts through mining country until she meets a petty thief who takes her in.” CLIPS & CLIPPINGS Theatrical trailer for Wanda (1970) Wanda wanders Holy Land U.S.A. sequence Barbara Loden promotes the film on The Dick Cavett Show NEXT EPISODE’S MOVIE In the Mood for Love (2000; Dir.: Wong Kar-Wai) IMDB synopsis: “Two neighbors form a strong bond after both suspect extramarital activities of their spouses. However, they agree to keep their bond platonic so as not to commit similar wrongs.” Our review of In the Mood for Love comes out on August 13! Follow Dare Daniel & Canon Fodder on Facebook and Instagram. Be sure to listen, rate, review and subscribe to the show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Listen Notes, Google Podcasts, Castbox and more. New episodes every other Tuesday! Please help support the show by clicking the Donate button on the homepage or find “Support the Show” in the main menu. Read more of Daniel’s movie reviews at Dare Daniel and Rotten Tomatoes.
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