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Roger Corman’s cult film series Deathstalker is getting a big-screen reboot

In a development that will delight fans of the sword and sorcery franchise, Roger Corman’s cult film series Deathstalker is getting a big-screen reboot.

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Not so fantastic: the less than glorious history of the Fantastic Four on the big screen

Unlike other superhero superstars, the Fanastic Four have traditionally struggled with the transition to the big screen.

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I watched every Fantastic Four movie, including First Steps, and here's how I'd rank them all from worst to best

Fantastic Four: First Steps is in theaters, but does it clear the extremely low bar for the best Fantastic Four movie ever?

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The Fantastic Four and their long, often embarrassing road to the big screen

IN FOCUS: Considering their importance to Marvel lore, Mr Fantastic, the Invisible Woman, the Human Torch and the Thing have been woefully represented on film so far. As yet another reboot hits cinemas, Tom Fordy looks back on the attempts that backfired – and why a never-released 1994 adaptation might…

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The Wild Story Behind Roger Corman's Unreleased Fantastic Four, And The Scheme To Keep The 1994 Movie's Rights

Are you sure you have seen the true original Fantastic Four?

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James Cameron's Forgotten First Sci-Fi Movie Just Got A Huge Upgrade

Before 'Avatar,' before 'Aliens,' and before even 'Piranha II,' the legendary director cut his teeth on a forgotten B-movie.

Inverse

31 Years Later, The Wildest Unreleased Superhero Movie Gives A Glimpse Of An Alternate Marvel Universe

In 1994, Hollywood legend Roger Corman executive produced a Fantastic Four movie. It never made it to the big screen.

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10 TV Movies Made on a Shoestring Budget That Outshined Hollywood Giants

A lot of money goes into making a film, especially if it is expected to be a hit at the box office. However, there have been a number of low-budget TV movies that have actually become quite popular. In many cases, these made-for-television films surprised audiences and became well-known films…

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Bruce Logan obituary

Cinematographer and visual effects artist who shot the destruction of the Death Star in the first Star Wars film

The Guardian - UK

43 Years Later, The Wildest 'Alien' Ripoff Just Got A Huge Upgrade

What if 'Alien' had more gratuitous nudity? Roger Corman had you covered.

Inverse

Grosse Pointe Blank and Miami Blues director George Armitage dies aged 82

Armitage was also responsible for the 1972 blaxploitation remake of Get Carter, made during his time working for Roger Corman

The Guardian - UK

Ghana’s unique hand-painted movie posters blend horror and humour

In Ghana, dozens of artists have made their mark creating hand-painted movie posters that blend exaggerated horror with slapstick comedy. This unique art form began in the 1980s during Ghana's mobile cinema boom, giving artists freedom to reimagine blockbuster films in their own style.

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Michael Villella, ‘The Slumber Party Massacre’ actor, dies at 84 after health complications

Villella played the killer in the cult horror movie financed by Roger Corman

The Independent UK

Jonathan Haze death: Actor known for original The Little Shop of Horrors dies aged 95

Actor played Seymour, who grew a human blood-seeking plant, in cult classic The Little Shop of Horrors

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The Terminator at 40: did James Cameron see into the future?

The 1984 sci-fi thriller offers a grim view of the dangers that ‘the machines’ might pose for humanity as well as one of the most thrilling experiences of the decade

The Independent UK

The Terminator director James Cameron criticised for joining AI company: ‘Incredibly depressing’

The award winning director says ‘the intersection of generative AI and CGI image creation is the next wave’

The Guardian - UK

Streaming: the best biker movies

The Bikeriders, Jeff Nichols’s drama starring Jodie Comer, Austin Butler and Tom Hardy, follows in the leather-clad slipstream of Easy Rider, Quadrophenia and more

The Independent UK

What happened to Phil Spector? Music producer turned murderer in Netflix’s Homicide: Los Angeles

As the Netflix documentary series ‘Homicide: Los Angeles’ brings the story of the acclaimed producer and convicted murderer back into the spotlight, here’s everything you need to know about his life, marriages and death

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Robert Towne obituary

American screenwriter and director best known for the hit films Chinatown, The Last Detail and Shampoo

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Hollywood Pays Tribute To Filmmaking Legend Roger Corman's Legacy

Renowned filmmaker Roger Corman, 'King of the B's,' passes away at 98. Hollywood mourns his loss and celebrates his lasting impact on cinema.

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Roger Corman obituary

American film director and producer who liked to describe himself as the ‘Orson Welles of the Z movie’

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Roger Corman, pioneer of independent filmmaking, passes away

Roger Corman, the Oscar-winning 'King of the Bs' who helped turn out such low-budget classics as 'Little Shop of Horrors' and 'Attack of the Crab Monsters', has passed away. Read further on Dynamite News:

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