Re-Making The Thing (Again)
One morning last week, while enjoying my coffee, I stumbled across that headline in...
Monthly Archives: January 2012
Meet Cleo Moore
“Beautiful, voluptuous Cleo Moore was one of Hollywood’s most publicized starlets during the 1950’s....
Bela Lugosi
Bela Lugosi, born Bela Blasko on 20 October, 1882, in Lugos, Hungary, trained for...
SuperTrash
SuperTrash,” a collection of B-movie posters on loan from the Andy Warhol Museum in...
MOCKBUSTER Q&A – DAVID LATT
If you’re a fan of sci-fi movies like Mega Piranha, Transmorphers, Almighty Thor or...
The Blob
The Blob is an independently made 1958 American horror/science-fiction film that depicts a giant...
2012 The Year Of The Geek
There was a time when Hollywood was not solely in the business of making...
Doctor Strange’ Moving Forward
It’s been months since we last heard about a possible ‘Doctor Strange’ movie and...
2011 Movie Attendance And Revenues Drop Again
A year ago we said the 2010 box office news at the movies wasn’t...
Mummified B Movie Actress
In the February 2012 issue of Los Angeles magazine writer Steve Mikulan reports on...
Chopping Mall (1986)
Rendering the rent-a-cop obsolete with the simple flick of a switch, the mildly satirical,...
Steve Latshaw: Following Dreams
Steve Latshaw got an early start in the movie business. He was making headlines...
Why Samuel Fuller?
Many people will associate Samuel Fuller less for any of his films than for...
The ‘B’ Stands For Beloved
Talk with Roger Corman for more than five minutes, and he comes across as...
Reagan: Errol Flynn of the B-movies
However one might judge his career as US President, the late Ronald Reagan played...
George Mihalka
Your early producer Bob Presner told me that he met you after seeing a...
Cars, karate and kangaroos!
Why!? What!? How!? Where!? For 100 astounding minutes the breakneck documentary Not Quite Hollywood...
Oscar Micheaux
The fifth of eleven children, Oscar Micheaux’s grandparents and parents had been slaves. Micheaux...
Attack Of The Octopus People
Seventeen-year-old Joshua Kennedy is already an accomplished actor, having starred in more than 100...
Movie Pioneers In Chicago
Before the movie industry moved west to Hollywood, it got its start here in...