Sentences with phrase «cult film by»

(Synapse / CAV, Blu - ray, DVD), the 1975 underground cult film by Curt McDowell and co-writer / star George Kuchar, is a gothic romp that veers into horror, sex, and camp parody, with explicit scenes and graphic horror.
Action Lab: Danger Zone has announced the upcomingc rossover Gingerdead Man Meets Evil Bong, straight from the cult films by Full Moon Features!
At Tate Britain, Patrick Keiller has been given the whole length of the Duveen galleries to reprise one of his cult films by other means.

Not exact matches

After first being introduced in 1998 to promote the film Mulan, the sauce gained a cult following, stoked by the television series Rick and Morty, which made an episode featuring the sauce.
One, inspired by the cult horror film «The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari,» has distorted, snowy walls.
``... [the] gulf between the Church and the scientific mind... widens with each generation, and modern means of diffusing knowledge by the press, radio, and film, have brought us now to such a pass that the Christian, and especially the Catholic, whose beliefs are enriched in their religious manifestation by the ceremonies and practices of a most ancient past, finds himself considered the initiate of a recondite cult whose practices are not only unintelligible to men around him, but savour to them of superstition and magic.»
Anyone who has attended a Star Trek or Star Wars film on opening day and then gone a few weeks later knows the difference between a piece of art viewed by cult followers and one viewed with casual fans.
Definition of CULT 1: formal religious veneration: worship 2: a system of religious beliefs and ritual; also: its body of adherents 3: a religion regarded as unorthodox or spurious; also: its body of adherents 4: a system for the cure of disease based on dogma set forth by its promulgator 5a: great devotion to a person, idea, object, movement, or work (as a film or book); especially: such devotion regarded as a literary or intellectual fad b: the object of such devotion c: a usually small group of people characterized by such devotion
But with last year's success of Emma Cline's novel The Girls (and it's eventual film adaptation), it seems as though a slew of Fashion Girls were inspired by the look of some cults / religious subcultures (tomato / tomatoe?).
Directed by and starring James Franco, this film is much more of an homage to the cult classic that is The Room, as well as a nod to the passion it takes to make something so terrible.
This unintentionally hilarious Depression Era propaganda film has become a cult classic for its outrageous claims about the effects of marijuana, as told by a concerned school principal (Joseph Forte) to a PTA meeting.
The film is very much of its time, trying desperately for «cult» credibility as it is by casting Lemmy, Iggy Pop and that bloke from Fields Of The Nephilim in cameo roles; it also sports a soundtrack by Goth - punk rockers The Ministry and contains the inevitable fractal imagery and pretentions towards artiness that were peculiar to post 80s popular culture.
The film begins in - flashback to a cult - compound that looks a disturbingly - similar mix between the Branch Davidian one in Waco, and Spahn Ranch in Death Valley (once - populated by the Manson Family).
The Shadow was directed by former music video creator Russell Mulcahy, whose feature film debut Highlander (1986) was a cult classic.
Well Russ continued in his exploitive areas becoming a gigantic cult filmmaker, beloved by «geeks» everywhere, and Roger went into the film criticism arena.
After pop is kidnapped by the demon cult and transported back to the netherworld, Sharon — who, as in the first film, is not who she thinks she is (or is she?
It has since become a cult film and cinematic cause celebre, revered by its adherents and condemned by its detractors.
The film concerns Ansel Roth (played here by the underrated Leland Orser), a down - on - his - luck writer who primarily deals with cults and the idea of deprograming victims.
The film follows the making of «The Room» - directed by and starring Wiseau - which has been dubbed the worst movie ever made but went on to gain a cult following.
Gary Lucas» live original solo guitar soundtrack accompanying the legendary 1967 Brazilian cult horror film classic directed by and starring Jose Mojica Marins a / k / a Coffin Joe.
Carrie is a film adaptation of Stephen King's work, which got turned into a cult horror classic in 1976 and was directed by Brain De Palma.
Based on the book The Disaster Artist by Greg Sestero and Tom Bissell, the film tells the behind - the - scenes story behind one of modern cinema's biggest cult classics The Room.
Inspired by the cult 1989 video game from Cinemaware, the film stars Mark Arnold, Harry Lister Smith, Vanessa Grasse, Alec Mills, and Callum McGowan; check it out below... Inspired by Cinemaware's cult 1980s video -LSB-...]
Officially licensed screen print for the 80s cult comedy horror film commissioned by and available to buy from the super-cool Fright Rags (www.fright-rags.com).
Ryan Moody says he was tapped by director James Franco in 2013 to adapt the book about the making of the cult film «The Room.»
The film tells the tale of the making of Hollywood dreamer Tommy Wiseau's dreadful movie The Room, a wannabe serious drama that turned into a certified cult comedy classic on the midnight show circuit — certainly not by original intention.
Poltergeist II: The Other Side seeks to give more back story to the events of the first film, why the youngest child in the Freeling family had been wanted by the spirits, and the nature of the cult from which the spirits culminated, headed by Reverend Henry Kane (Beck).
The film tells the tale of the making of Hollywood dreamer Tommy Wiseau's dreadful movie The Room, a wannabe serious drama that turned into a certified cult comedy classic on the midnight show circuit — certainly not by original... Read
The movie is nominally seen through the eyes of Hitler's naïve secretary Junge (Lara) who has become attracted by Hitler's magnetic personality cult, but the film finds time to draw in several other characters to give different impressions of life in the dying city.
Released by various entities in all formats all over the world for years, The Monster Club is a very easy film to find and deserves to command a much bigger cult following.
Wallace (voiced by Peter Sallis) and Gromit have a dedicated cult following, but this film is my first venture into the duo's hijinks.
In this wickedly smart (and downright wicked) cult classic turned quintessential high - school film, smart - girl Veronica (Winona Ryder) throws in with the popular crowd (headed by a bratty group of girls all sharing the name Heather).
In the early 1970s, cult filmmaker Jess Franco inspired by the Hammer horror films being made in the UK revisited the iconic monsters of yesteryear, placing them in the castles and crypts of the Spanish countryside, and bracketing the thrills with scenes of frank eroticism.
It's an adaptation of a 1971 novel by cult Seventies neo-polar writer Jean - Patrick Manchette, whose Nada became an underrated 1974 film by Claude Chabrol, and whose 1981 novel The Prone Gunman has just been adapted by Taken director Pierre Morel with Sean Penn, Javier Bardem, Idris Elba, and Mark Rylance under the rather uninspiring truncated title The Gunman.
Sadako vs Kayako is written and directed by veteran Japanese horror filmmaker Kôji Shiraishi, of the films Ju - Rei: The Uncanny, Dead Girl Walking, Noroi: The Curse, Ghost Zombie, Grotesque, Occult, Teketeke 1 & 2, Shirome, Chô Akunin, Cult, Foe 1 & 2, and A Record of Sweet Murderer previously.
Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story has become a sports cult film of sorts — one of the best of the Frat Pack movies — telling the story of the scrappy dodgeball team at Average Joe's gym, led by Peter La Fleur (Vince Vaughn), going against Ben Stiller's White Goodman and the formidable Purple Cobras from his Globo Gym.
Presented by the Chicago Film Society, which calls it the «New Wave cult film your horrible teenage self should have shoplifted from the video store.»
Hosted by C Robert Cargill (Hi4H June 2012, Hi4H June 2017) and Brian Salisbury, Junk Food Cinema (2014 — present) is a look at the forgotten cult films and exploitation gems, the so - called «lost children» of the medium.
Juxtaposing the exploits of Martha (Elizabeth Olsen, younger sister of the Full House tots turned international entrepreneurs) in her initiation and entrenchment in, and then escape from, an cult - like commune led by the calculating Patrick (John Hawkes, Winter's Bone), the film delves into her attempts to reconcile — and discern the difference between — her memories and dreams.
While popular in New Zealand, these were mainly cult films for international audiences who had to purposefully seek out these quirky and raunchy examples of genre by the then - little known Kiwi auteur.
Coming from a director credited for cult classics such as The Craft and Dick, I had a level of expectation for this film, which by the end of the 90 minutes was not met.
The film, directed by and starring Franco, is about the making of the infamously bad cult movie «The Room.»
The Disaster Artist, which is directed by James and out in wide release Friday, is a comedy chronicling the making of 2003's The Room — the film written by, starring, and directed by Tommy Wiseau, which has been christened both the worst movie ever made and, in the years since, a cult classic.
The film was written and directed by Eli Craig, who was behind the cult horror comedy Tucker & Dale vs. Evil!
The stop - motion animation drama played to a clunky, awkward Q&A when I saw its North American premiere at Telluride, but now that people will have seen the film in droves by Sundance 2016, one can imagine this will be an indeed special event, the first big meeting of the cult following Johnson and Kaufman's film so richly deserves.
Cult of Chucky is written and directed by Don Mancini, who co-wrote the orignal film and directed both Seed of Chucky and Curse of Chucky sequels.
It's shot in black and white which adds some style, and it has a haunting score by Abel Korzeniowski (of A Single Man, W.E.), but this is a film that is destined to be loved by a small audience, and be much more of a cult classic than anything.
The film is easily the funniest, most exhilaratingly ridiculous picture in a year in which Snakes on a Plane aspired to the same camp / cult heights, and it does it the only way that you can: by being deadly serious.
The small screen adaptation of Guy Ritchie's 2000 cult film stars Rupert Grint, Luke Pasqualino, Lucien Laviscount, Marc Warren, Stephanie Leonidas, Phoebe Dynevor, Juliet Aubrey, Tamer Hassan, Dougray Scott, and Ed Westwick; take a look below... Inspired by a real life heist in London, -LSB-...]
by Walter Chaw Joe Cornish's low - budget creature - feature Attack the Block is a charmer, a delight, the kind of rare film — like Jack Sholder's The Hidden, Stuart Gordon's Re-Animator, or Steve De Jarnatt's Miracle Mile — that devotees will latch onto, and for good reason, with the fervour afforded genuine cult classics.
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