Even though Sandra Hüller failed to take home the Best Actress Award at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival, her two Official Competition movies bagged the Palme d’Or and the Grand …
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Coleen Gray: From Stanley Kubrick to ‘The Leech Woman,’ School Prayer Amendment Fight
26 minutes readColeen Gray Actress: From Red River to Good Girls in Film Noir Classics such as Nightmare Alley and Kiss of Death plus Frank Capra musical.
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Joan Taylor: B Movie Monsters & Flying Saucers Heroine
4 minutes readJoan Taylor. Joan Taylor dead at 82: Actress featured in ’20 Million Miles to Earth,’ ‘Earth vs. the Flying Saucers’ Actress Joan Taylor, best remembered for two sci-fi/horror B movies …
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The Beast with a Million Eyes: Hardly truth in advertising as Roger Corman’s micro-budget sci-fi thriller is no “monster movie.” The Beast with a Million Eyes (movie 1955) review: Alien …
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Gordon Willis, Roger Corman, and Lauren Bacall: Honorary Oscars. Gordon Willis, the cinematographer of classics such as The Godfather: Part II, All the President’s Men, and The Purple Rose of …
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Lauren Bacall & Gordon Willis & Roger Corman Academy Honor + Bergman & Thalberg Events
16 minutes readLauren Bacall in How to Marry a Millionaire, with Marilyn Monroe and Betty Grable. Lauren Bacall, Roger Corman, and Gordon Willis have been chosen by the Board of Governors of …
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Fantasia Film Festival
9 minutes readThe 12th edition of the Fantasia Film Festival, North America’s premier genre film festival, began on July 3 and continues until July 23 in Montreal. This year, the Fantasia Film …
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Hazel Court: ‘Premature Burial’ & ‘The Raven’ Actress
1 minutes readHazel Court, the leading lady of numerous B-horror movies of the 1950s and 1960s, died at age 82 on April 15 at her home near Lake Tahoe, California. Roger Corman used …
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Curtis Harrington, best known as the director of numerous stylized horror films, died at age 80 on Sunday evening, May 6, at his Hollywood Hills home. Born in Los Angeles …
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Breathless (Movie 1960): Vastly Overrated Noir Homage
7 minutes readBreathless (movie 1960) review: Is Jean-Luc Godard’s iconic and hugely influential nouvelle vague film noir homage a vastly overrated classic? Jean-Paul Belmondo and Jean Seberg star.
Big Bad Mama with Angie Dickinson. The life of screenwriter William W. Norton, who died of a heart aneurysm on Oct. 2 in Santa Barbara at the age of 85, …
Targets (Movie 1968): Unsettling Peter Bogdanovich Thriller
Targets (movie 1968) review: Boris Karloff is fantastic in this disturbing Peter Bogdanovich thriller that shows life and art as irrevocably intertwined. Tim O’Kelly costars.