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Revenge of the shlockmeister: Roger Corman gets his due
Roger Corman's output through the years may not be immediately familiar, but he's been a wide conduit for emerging talent and raw creativity.
Lauren Bacall, Roger Corman to get early Oscars
The Academy Awards won't be presented until March, but the first Oscar statuettes of the season are set to be handed out Saturday night at a private, black-tie dinner in Hollywood.
And the Oscar goes to... B-movie king Roger Corman for lifetime achievement
Roger 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.
And the Oscar goes to... B-movie king Corman
Roger 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.
Check out the list, and submit your event and photos if you'd like! THE AVENUE at White Marsh will host a Trick-or-Treat Event Saturday, October 31st at 3pm.
Scream gems: Old school flicks for Halloween
When it comes to horror movies, like everything else, they don't make 'em like they used to: Jack Nicholson in 'The Shining.' There's plenty of new blood at the multiplex right now, but sometimes only old-school scares will do.
Movies 101: Who was Vincent Price?
One of the most terrifying men to ever grace the silver screen, Vincent Price is known for his roles bringing several stories by the famed writer Edgar Allan Poe to life.
"The Tell-Tale Heart," : Poor E.A. Poe can't win. Sure, Hollywood does pretty well by him here, with a cast that includes former Oscar-winner Joseph Schildkraut under the direction of a young Jules Dassin .
'Roger Corman: Poe and Beyond' at Anthology
When Roger Corman receives his Honorary Oscar next month at the Academy's inaugural Governors Awards ceremony, will it be for his career as a director, an impresario, or both? The Academy's official press release plays things straight down the middle, crediting Corman equally for his own films and for his mentoring the likes of Scorsese, Coppola, ...
Edinburgh 2009: The Tomato Report - Spread, Fish Tank and The September Issue Unspool
David Mackenzie's history with the Edinburgh Film Festival is a long one. Both Young Adam and Hallam Foe are set in Scotland and played at the festival, with the latter opening proceedings in 2007.
As if the musical theme of the guitar weren't open enough, the 200th anniversary of the birth of Edgar Allan Poe has given Luminato even more possibilities to work with.
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