Post Tagged with: "cult films"
Just finished reading a cool book about legendary movie maker Roger Corman titled “Roger Corman: Unathorized Life”. What a guy… Most call him the “original King of the Exploitation Film”, as he’s done it all – from space monsters to martial arts flicks. He filled his movies with images of blood-sucking vampires, rampaging biker gangs, vigilante strippers, and abducting aliens,
I love bad guys, I love villains. They are the core of each film, even the bad one. Villains make good guys look good, and even beyond that. Great villains are memorable. So, please welcome our next release of the “Villains of the Silver Screen”. Here we will discuss and talk about various movie villains, but will try to stay
Photo gallery of super cool posters for non-existent movies...which ones will get made
Film producer talks about low-budget film distribution. Without censorship
There were always subgenres in movies, and the more cinema got developed, the more subgenres were born. Some of them were very short-lived, and in today’s cinema they’re pretty much non-existent. Why some of them are not popular anymore? Answer is – various reasons, some were invented for a short period of time, others were cultural, and since the time
When I say that some people don’t know how to appreciate B-movies, or how movies are made, I mean it. And, sometimes people want to know more about movies they actually watched more than once. One of such conversations took place today in my office. We were on a smoking break, and one of the journalists I work with, comes
Year by year, new movies are being made, released, distributed, and watched. Some, get outdated, others can still make an impact even today, although shot 20-25 years before. I’ve talked to people, and most of them agree, that they prefer films that age well, “except for cult classics”. Now, we should point out that it heavily depends on the film’s
October 2011 so far as been a very unlucky month. I mean first we get punched in the face with Steve Jobs passing away. And then we got 2 deadly punches in the gut – first Charles Napier (1936-2011), and now David Hess (1942-2011). The sad news about Hess’ passing away (some sources claim Hess died of a heart attack,
Yesterday I thought of some films, that I’ve watched, and those that left an impression on me, or in some way, influenced me. So, naturally, I decided to list some of them here (Hollywood blockbusters excluded), with some comments. Here they come below (films in this post), in no particular order. 1. Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1973). “I remember the
Ted explains his acting method, his super-shape in "Deadly Prey", talks "Deadly Prey 2" and also explains why he never got to be a model
Cult action movie "Deadly Prey" to get a sequel, 25 years after the release of the original
A few days ago, i got this idea, stuck in my head, writing an article about Kevin Peter Hall, the man behind the mask of the cult alien hunter “Predator”. While doing the research, I also learned some things I did not know. Now, the article is ready, and you can stick your teeth into it. “I’m not just somebody
Veteran actor shares his memories about the “golden era” of action films, difficult work as a director, and the fun he had shooting the Predator rip-off…
William Smith has done it all regarding movies, and beyond. An interview with a true cinema legend
Interview with a Hollywood actor, former US Army ranger, Tim Abell
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