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He has worked professionally in the movie business since he was 18. He got his start through Roger Corman, who hired him in 1980 as a production assistant at New World Pictures. In 1986, DeCoteau directed and produced his first feature film for Charles Band.
In 1986, DeCoteau directed and produced his first feature film for another generous film legend, Charles Band. DeCoteau has gone on to produce and direct more than 170 motion pictures over the past forty years. His passion lies in the creation of popular genre programming made for world consumption.
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- Leave The World Behind — December 8, 2023. Leave the World Behind. R. Release Date. December 8, 2023. Director. Sam Esmail. Cast. Julia Roberts , Ethan Hawke , Mahershala Ali , Farrah Mackenzie , Charlie Evans , Kevin Bacon.
- American Symphony — November 29, 2023. Directed by Matthew Heineman, American Symphony is a Netflix musical documentary that tracks a year in the professional life of Jon Batiste, a multi-talented musical artist, singer, songwriter, composer, and TV personality.
- Rustin — November 3, 2023. Rustin. PG-13. Release Date. November 17, 2023. Director. George C. Wolfe. Cast. Colman Domingo , Chris Rock , Glynn Turman , Aml Ameen , CCH Pounder , Jeffrey Wright.
- Working: What We Do All Day — May 17, 2023. Narrated by Barack Obama, Working: What We Do All Day is an eye-opening 4-part Netflix docuseries that charts the daily grind of four American citizens and their different vocations.
- 11 Paparazzi
- 10 The Singing Detective
- 9 Stonehearst Asylum
- 8 Leonard Cohen: I’m Your Man
- 7 The Man Without A Face
- 6 Get The Gringo
- 5 The Professor and The Madman
- 4 The Passion of The Christ
- 3 Braveheart
- 2 Apocalypto
Gibson did not direct, write, or have a significant acting role in Paparazzi, but he did co-produce the film with Bruce Davey. The film followed a movie star seeking revenge on a paparazzo for a car crash that injured his family. The revenge thriller failed on virtually every front, featuring a weak script, lackluster performances, and cluelessness...
Blending the genres of a crime drama, a musical, and a comedy, The Singing Detective served as a film adaptation of the 80s BBC serial of the same name. The film starred Robert Downey Jr. as Dan Dark, a writer who imagined himself as the detective of his novel after being hospitalized for a skin disease. While Downey delivered a strong performance,...
Edgar Allan Poe's short story "The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether" inspired the 2014 film, Eliza Graves, which was given the new title of Stonehearst Asylum ahead of its theatrical release. The medical hospital in the Gibson-produced film initially seemed humane, but kept a shocking truth from aspiring doctor Edward Newgate. Stonehearst...
The documentary film Leonard Cohen: I'm Your Man was written and directed by Lian Lunson and was co-produced by Gibson. I'm Your Man centered on a musical tribute featuring artists such as U2 and Nick Cave at the Sydney Opera House. Interviews discussing Cohen's career were featured in between performances, but left more to be desired in terms of p...
Gibson directed his first film with The Man Without a Face, based on a novel of the same name from Isabelle Holland. Determined to pass an entrance exam to a prestigious military academy, a young boy found a tutor in former teacher Justin McLeod (Gibson). The two formed a strong bond, but due to their age difference and McLeod's past involving a ca...
Get the Gringo was written and co-produced by Gibson, and starred him as a getaway driver who crossed the border into Mexico. No longer in the United States, the driver was labelled "The Gringo" and was hunted by a large group of criminals. Get the Gringo was full of car chases, crude humor, and action-packed thrills, distinguishing itself as one o...
In 1998, a non-fiction book titled The Surgeon of Crowthorne: A Tale of Murder, Madness and the Love of Words was published in England. In North America, the book was given the alternative title of The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford Dictionary. Gibson produced a film adaptation of the book, starri...
The 2004 biblical drama, The Passion of the Christ, was based on the New Testament and starred Jim Caviezel as Jesus of Nazareth. Set on the day of Jesus' crucifixion, the film contained a high level of violence that became the subject of much criticism. Others found it to be necessary as The Passion of the Christ was depicting the sin and cruelty ...
The 90s historical epic, Braveheart, starred Gibson as Sir William Wallace, a Scottish knight and leader in the First War of Scottish Independence. When not judged based on historical accuracy, the filmwas an extraordinary war epic with an amazing soundtrack and high production values. Braveheart, even more than 20 years later, has continued to be ...
After making The Passion of the Christ, Gibson directed, co-wrote, and co-produced Apocalypto, a film set in the era of the Mayan Empire. With the once powerful civilization facing imminent collapse, the Mayans turned to human sacrifice to change the tide. Jaguar Paw was one of the people captured for sacrifice, but was unwilling to go without a fi...
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The best dramas, mysteries, psychological thrillers, and true stories. Check out which entertain, which are realistic, and which stigmatize mental illness/DID. Movies were reviewed by at least one person with DID. Find out trivia, famous quotes, and which movies you'll want to watch again.
Clint Eastwood filmography. Clint Eastwood is an American film actor, director, producer, and composer. He has appeared in over 60 films. His career has spanned 65 years and began with small uncredited film roles and television appearances. [1] Eastwood has acted in multiple television series, including the eight-season series Rawhide (1959 ...
