Little Shop of Horrors

A house plant with an appetite for flesh says, "Feed me."

"...off-Broadway musical, which was itself inspired by the 1960s Roger Corman low-rent pic of the same name, Little Shop..."

May 2, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Scream 3

"...loving every minute of it. And, hey, isn't that Roger Corman over there? Uh huh. Critics of the Scream..."

Feb. 11, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Death Race 2000

"...Robert Thom at their most deliriously twisted, and producer Roger Corman at his most visionary. The story involves a..."

Oct. 14, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Stir of Echoes

"...Man, and later cut his screenwriting teeth working for Roger Corman and Rod Serling, brought the shadows to the..."

Sept. 10, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Thirteenth Warrior

"...Kulich and Antonio Banderas. Not nearly as entertaining as Roger Corman's 1957 opus nauseam The Voyage of the Viking..."

Aug. 27, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Man With Susan's Plan

"...if fair to say that you came out of Roger Corman's group of filmmakers? I know you were in..."

June 25, 1999 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Small Soldiers

"...-- gleaned, I think, working under the tutelage of Roger Corman way back on Hollywood Boulevard and Piranha way..."

July 10, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Sphere

"...cooked up here bears as much resemblance to, say, Roger Corman's schlocky Galaxy of Terror as the blend of..."

Feb. 20, 1998 Movie Review by Russell Smith

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"...great French moralist director Robert Bresson had worked for Roger Corman's New World he could have made the films..."

Dec. 26, 1997 Column by Louis Black

Mr. Easy Rider Takes a Wild Flyer

Peter Fonda Strikes the Father Lode in Ulee's Gold

"...his image has essentially been a piecemeal assemblage of Roger Corman biker-hellraiser iconography and unreliably remote memories of long-past..."

June 27, 1997 Screens Feature by Russell Smith

Grosse Pointe Blank

The film is a wacky joyride through a hit man's high school reunion.

"...Miami Blues, scripted HBO's The Late Shift and produced Roger Corman's Gas-s-s-s) solidly directs John Cusack (also credited as..."

April 11, 1997 Movie Review by Alison Macor

Apollo 13

Howard's take on the ill-fated 1970 moon shot is filled with the almost unassailable heroics of the U.S. space program and the genuine urgency of history.

"...wife to a thoroughly unexpected cameo from B-movie king Roger Corman as a congressman, Apollo 13 is filled with..."

June 30, 1995 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Under Siege

"...actor, could be used beautifully in the right role. Roger Corman cast him perfectly in Machine Gun Kelly and..."

Oct. 16, 1992 Movie Review by Louis Black

Jesse Dayton Bloodies Up for Housecore Horror

Austin rocker-turned-director talks 'Zombex,' Zombie, and Corman

"...true cinematic heroes. "I'm not afraid to bring up Roger Corman's name in a big Hollywood meeting," he said...."

Oct. 26, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Marie Windsor

Tales of Noir and B Movies

"...a stinker, but we thoroughly enjoyed it. I know Roger Corman had the reputation for turning stuff out pretty..."

Oct. 31, 1997 Screens Feature by Jerry Renshaw

Serious Rock & Roll Anthropology

An interview with SXSW honoree Penelope Spheeris

"...that were arguably more mainstream. Were those all for Roger Corman's New World Pictures?..."

March 9, 2001 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

DVDanger: Edgar Allan Poe's Black Cats

Two Italian retellings of the American horror classic

"...steal his imagery for their own ends. Call it Cormanizing, after Roger Corman, whose long run of Poe adaptations..."

Oct. 27, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest 2015: "The Mill at Calder's End"

Rod puppetry and Gothic horror resurrected

"...then the classic Gothic horror films of the Sixties, Roger Corman...."

Sept. 28, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The (Graphic) Case of Charles Dexter Ward

A classic Lovecraft story gets the comic-book treatment

"...those cinematic versions of Edgar Allan Poe stories that Roger Corman directed for American International Pictures in the early..."

April 12, 2013 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Not a Rodriguez Fan

"...Less an auteur than a sequel schlockmeister, the Texas Roger Corman. We need another Machete like we need another..."

Aug. 28, 2012 Postmarks

Destroy All Monsters (and Ghosts)

Zack Carlson on Destroy, Haunted House project

"...take time. Rome wasn't built in a day and Roger Corman didn't shoot Little Shop of Horrors in 72..."

Aug. 23, 2011 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Fantastic Fest '10

RZA, Ryan Reynolds, and more stars walk the red carpet

Oct. 1, 2010 Screens Feature

Page Two: A Cheating Top 10

An introduction, then a list of lots of cool things, shoved into 10 slots, that are not necessarily related to 2008

"...Bartel), and 1975's Crazy Mama (D: Jonathan Demme). Arguably Roger Corman's Bloody Mama (1970), based on a Thom script,..."

Jan. 2, 2009 Column by Louis Black

The King of Fuzz Tonight!

Rare live performance by biker/surf guitar innovator Davie Allen before rare screening of Devil's Angels.

"...the man behind the fuzz on the soundtrack for Roger Corman's Hell's Angels-baiting The Wild Angels (the "social organization"..."

Feb. 19, 2008 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film

Daily Reviews and Interviews

"...this thing called Scareflix, kind of based on the Roger Corman model. We say it's about doing B-movies with..."

March 16, 2007 Screens Feature by Spencer Parsons

Sci-Fi Classics

"...in some cases re-edited -- five Sixties sci-fi "classics." Roger Corman's 1960 The Wasp Woman, Joe Green's The Brain..."

Dec. 10, 1999 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Scanlines

"...In Swamp Women (D: Roger Corman (1956); with Mike "Touch" Connors, Susan Cummings, Jil..."

Oct. 31, 1997 Screens Feature

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"...George Armitage. One of the first wave of great Roger Corman/New World Pictures action directors, Armitage was responsible for..."

Feb. 28, 1997 Column by Louis Black

Enter the Domain With Other Worlds Austin

Sci-fi film festival adds world premiere, new score, and award winners

"...two cult favorites in John Carpenter's Dark Star and Roger Corman's kitschy classic Battle Beyond the Stars. Now a..."

Nov. 5, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

DVDanger: Death Rattle Shakes

A case of "Rigor Mortis," and we pay our dues at the 'Death Spa'

"...Foree (Dawn of the Dead or, for you youngsters, Roger Rockmore in Kenan and Kel.) It's also sadly the..."

July 13, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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