Perhaps one of the best known of the works of Edgar Allan Poe, certainly during his lifetime, The Raven was a poem first published in January 1845. The
It was in 1960 that producer and director Roger Corman began his long cinematic affair with Edgar Allan Poe; there had been ups and downs, and there had
It’s interesting to think that one of the most influential and contentious cinematic spy thrillers of all time only came about due to the personal intervention of one
It was supposed to be a simple dinner party, four couples, a few bottles of wine, catching up with old friends, but the awkward conversation of bad career
Recently released on DVD and Blu-ray courtesy of 101 Films’ “Cult Movie Collection,” Toy Soldiers from 1991 takes us back to a time when teen characters had the
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There is an adage which states that those who cannot do teach. In modern filmmaking, the corrolary has become that those who cannot do make found footage films,
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“The Canadian film industry of the 1970s was… rudimentary,” recalls producer Ivan Reitman in one of the interviews accompanying Arrow’s newly restored Blu-ray of Canadian writer/director David Cronenberg’s
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