Topic: Roger Corman

From 1978, a worthy 'Piranha' predecessor

Alexandre Aja's gory creature feature Piranha 3D, which has been chewing up the box office with monstrously good reviews, has an equally classy and...
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Piranha

Roger Corman could only dream of producing a movie this stupefyingly gory and loaded with exposed flesh, making the updated Piranha that most...

Animal Kingdom

You wouldn't think life could get much more dismal than the family setting depicted in the opening scene of Australian director David Michôd's...
You might not expect sophistication from a movie called "Kick-Ass'' (2010), but there's some smart storytelling in director Matthew Vaughn's...

Trailer: Sharktopus

Lauren Bacall, 2 others receive early Oscars at film academy partyWithout the burden of a live worldwide broadcast, members of the film academy threw themselves a lively yet relaxed dinner party to honor the first Oscar winners of the season.The Academy ...

Screen siren Lauren Bacall gets lifetime Oscar

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Hollywood veterans turned out in force to see Lauren Bacall, grand dame of film noir, receive an honorary Oscar at the motion picture academy's Governors Awards on Saturday night, away from TV cameras.Bacall, 85, starred in more ...
And the Oscar goes to... B-movie king Roger Corman for lifetime achievementRoger Corman, memorably dubbed "the Orson Welles of the Z-Movie" and "the Pope of Pop Cinema," never expected the words "Academy Award recipient" would accompany his name.The man,
Bacall, Corman, Willis to receive honorary Oscars; producer Calley to receive Thalberg awardActress Lauren Bacall, producer-director Roger Corman and cinematographer Gordon Willis are the first Oscar winners of the season.The Board of Governors of the Aca