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Roger Corman: cinema's pulp genius whose talent to shock was rocket fuel

Heists, horror and carnivorous plants were all grist to Corman’s staggeringly prolific movie mill, as were his pivotal collaborations with other film-makers

The Guardian - UK

Roger Corman, the B-movie legend who launched A-list careers, dies at 98

Over some five decades, Corman filled America's drive-ins with hundreds of low-budget movies. Many of Hollywood's most respected directors have at least one Corman picture buried in their resumes.

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Roger Corman, 'King Of The Bs,' Dies At 98

Remembering Roger Corman, the 'King of the Bs,' for his lasting impact on the film industry and Hollywood icons he nurtured.

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Roger Corman’s Fantastic Four movie is notoriously terrible – do we really want it resuscitated?

Calls are growing for the 1994 film to be freed from YouTube hell – but is it there because evil Hollywood execs tried to kill it, or is it just a really bad film?

The Guardian - UK

The Fall of the House of Usher review – a gleefully terrifying take on Edgar Allan Poe

Halloween is saved! Spookmaster Mike Flanagan’s final Netflix offering is a spooky, grisly, sumptuously gothic treat

The Guardian - UK

65 Years Ago, A Ludicrous Sci-Fi Thriller Gave Leonard Nimoy His First Major Role

Iconic 'Star Trek' actor Leonard Nimoy got his start in B-movies, one of which remains an intriguing alien chiller.

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60 Years Ago, a Legendary Director Made a Landmark Sci-Fi Thriller That's Still One of His Best

In a filmography that stretches across decades and dozens of titles, perhaps no Roger Corman film remains as effective as this '60s shocker.

Inverse

TV tonight: stress and squabbles in Ultimate Wedding Planner

The first big day takes place in a Concorde hanger. Plus: a deadly mission for the West Midlands police drone. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

7 top new movies to watch on Netflix, Apple TV Plus and more (July 17-23)

This week's biggest new movies to hit the net feature box office dud The Flash, Apple's Steph Curry documentary, Netflix's latest trippy star-studded film and a diving doc we can't wait to see.

Tom’s Guide

'Anatomy of a Fall' wins the top prize at the Cannes Film Festival

Anatomy of a Fall, which stars Sandra Hüller as a writer trying to prove her innocence in her husband's death, is only the third film directed by a woman to win the Palme d'Or.

WEKU

30 Years Ago, A Gory Sci-Fi Thriller Beat Steven Spielberg to the Punch

No budget? No problem.

Inverse

Wally Campo dead: Actor who narrated original Little Shop Of Horrors film dies

Wally Campo has died at the age of 99. He was best known as the narrator of the 1960 original edition of The Little Shop Of Horrors

Daily Mirror

James Cameron, the sea-loving director with an eye for detail

His latest film in the ‘Avatar’ franchise is characteristically elaborate and big-budget

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40 years ago, James Cameron made his worst movie ever — and launched an unstoppable career

The behind-the-scenes stories behind 'Piranha II: The Spawning' are far more interesting that the film itself.

Los Angeles Times

Phil Spector killed her. The press tarred her. Her mother wants to 'set the story straight'

LOS ANGELES — It's been nearly two decades since Lana Clarkson, the statuesque sword-wielding star of "Barbarian Queen" and other action films by Roger Corman, was murdered by songwriter and music producer Phil Spector at his sprawling faux French chateau in Alhambra known as the Pyrenees Castle.

The Guardian - UK

Pam Grier: ‘I was part of a female cinematic revolution’

Pam Grier went from being a secretary to the face of Blaxploitation. As a new BFI season celebrates her wild career, the Jackie Brown star says she has one more goal: playing a one-armed zombie

The Guardian - UK

The Batgirl you’ll never see: why some films disappear for ever

She cost a cool $90m but the comic book heroine won’t even be streamed. Why do some productions deserve such an extreme fate?

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With nearly 700 credits at age 93, legendary actor James Hong isn’t done yet

LOS ANGELES — In 1953, James Hong left Minnesota with a buddy in a Buick and hit Route 66, bound for California.

The Independent UK

Earth Day 2022: The ‘revenge of nature’ in fiction, from Day of the Triffids to Godzilla and Swamp Thing

Mother Earth punishing humanity for the evils of pollution and deforestation was a potent nightmare for novelists and filmmakers long before global warming was well understood

Benzinga

10 Weirdest Star Wars Rip-Offs Of All Time

Rather than revisit the previous Star Wars flicks again (and again and again) until a new flick arrives, here is a potentially dangerous idea: Why not spend some time with the wildest and weirdest of the Star Wars rip-off genre.

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