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John Boorman’s eccentric sci-fi satire from 1974 screens in a DCP restoration at UW Cinematheque on July 6 at 7 p.m.
The psychedelic sci-fi satire Zardoz (1974), still stands as one of the strangest films of the 1970s.
Wearing little more than thigh-high boots, red underwear, and sporting a ponytail, Sean Connery stars as Zed, the leader of a band of barbarians who worship the floating stone head Zardoz in the year 2293. Proclaiming “The gun is good!
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The penis is evil,” Zardoz commands its followers to rid the post-apocalyptic wasteland of the remnants of humanity.
Realizing he’s been worshiping a false god, Zed stows away inside Zardoz’s head to be transported to The Vortex, home of an advanced race of immortal humans.
Guided by an omnipresent computer, these Eternals have acquired psychic powers and live an austere, highly structured life sealed away from the rest of humanity. Zed’s arrival threatens to disrupt The Vortex’s fragile social order, as the Eternals begin t