A naughty time capsule with a fresh coat of paint Rating: 3.5/5
By 1985, the landscape of adult-oriented comedy was shifting from arthouse cinemas to home video. The Ribald Tales of Canterbury was conceived as a low-budget, high-energy anthology film. It aimed to capture the bawdy essence of Chaucer’s original pilgrims while leaning heavily into the slapstick, ribald humor popular in the mid-1980s. the ribald tales of canterbury 1985 classic updated
One reviewer accurately described "Tasty" as a "sexed-up version of WKRP in Cincinnati". It’s a fun, breezy, and undeniably silly film that features a legendary dream sequence music video of Hyapatia singing "Hit Me With Your Wet Shot". While it doesn't have the same ambitious production as its medieval counterpart, "Tasty" serves as a fantastic example of the comedic and creative range of its star and creative team. A naughty time capsule with a fresh coat of paint Rating: 3
A retrospective that treats the film not as “porn” but as a satirical time capsule—examining how its humor, costumes, and sexual politics reflect both Chaucer’s original subversions and the anxieties of Reagan-era America. One reviewer accurately described "Tasty" as a "sexed-up
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