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4 days ago · LOS ANGELES (AP) — Roger Corman, the “King of the Bs” who helped turn out such low-budget classics as “Little Shop of Horrors” and “Attack of the Crab Monsters” and gave many of Hollywood’s most famous actors and directors early breaks, has died. He was 98. Corman died Thursday at his home in Santa...
4 days ago · Roger Corman (born April 5, 1926, Detroit, Michigan, U.S.—died May 9, 2024, Santa Monica, California) was an American motion picture director, producer, and distributor known for his highly successful low-budget exploitation films and for launching the careers of several prominent directors and actors, notably Francis Ford Coppola, Jack ...
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9 hours ago · She became best known for her work in B-movies, particularly the five she made with director Roger Corman. In 1985 she played the lead role in Corman’s production Barbarian Queen, which Corman later referred to as “the original Xena.” Although she achieved a cult following, roles had begun to dry up by the turn of the century.
1 day ago · Speaking with SYFY WIRE in honor of the film's 40th anniversary in 2022, Kuran revealed that he scored the job over Roger Corman's New World Pictures by significantly underbidding his competitor. If Carpenter did go the Corman route, the title sequence would have been handled by a young, pre-Terminator James Cameron. "I [can] actually say that ...
3 days ago · Corman later described The Intruder (1962) as his one stab at a message movie and his only flop, but Corman’s edge of social critique and humanist concern was percolating from the start, like the confrontation with racism often elided in Westerns in Apache Woman (1955).
1 day ago · Roger Corman, the director, producer, and distributor of numerous low-budget horror, science fiction, and crime movies, whose career in Hollywood spanned eight decades, died at the age of 98.
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4 days ago · Corman is perhaps best remembered for directing the 1960 b-movie The Little Shop of Horrors -- which was famously remade as a musical horror comedy in 1986. Corman was awarded an honorary Oscar...
