Sentences with phrase «cult film directed»

Not exact matches

Tommy Wiseau was a bizarre man of indeterminate age and background who became a cult figure in Los Angeles in 2003 for The Room — a toe - curlingly awful film he financed, directed, wrote and starred in.

The Shadow was directed by former music video creator Russell Mulcahy, whose feature film debut Highlander (1986) was a cult classic.

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.

The 34 - year - old actress stars in the new the dramatisation of the making of Tommy Wiseau's «The Room» alongside her husband Dave Franco, 32, and his older brother James - who directed and stars as Tommy as he portrays Johnny in the 2003 cult film.

On Michael Reeves and British gothic film [New York Times] Credited with directing three déclassé horror movies, dead from an overdose of barbiturates at 25, the British filmmaker Michael Reeves (1943 - 1969) is a quintessential cult figure.

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.

Breck Eisner («The Crazies») is attached to direct the remake of the 1981 cult classic film «Escape From New York» for New Line / Warner Bros..

The film, directed by and starring Franco, is about the making of the infamously bad cult movie «The Room.»

The Room improbably went on to become the equivalent of a cult classic (if for all the wrong reasons), a film made in direct contradiction of every rule of «good» filmmaking, but also one of the most purely enjoyable (if only ironically) cinematic experiences made in the last two decades (best seen and heard in a group of like - minded, possibly inebriated friends, acquaintances, and strangers).

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!

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.

He's made quite the name for himself over the years in the world of genre film, writing three movies for Danny Boyle (two of which he directed), — «28 Days Later,» «Sunshine,» and «28 Weeks Later» — one for Mark Romanek («Never Let Me Go»), and he also penned the 2012 cult fave «Dredd.»

My Dinner With Andre, directed by Louis Malle from a script by Wallace Shawn and Andre Gregory, who play fictionalized versions of themselves, became the surprise indie hit of 1981 and a cult film on the art house circuit.

Batmaglij directed and Marling stars as Maggie, the enigmatic leader of a cult who claims to have come from the future to save her followers in a film that lets the audience decide... Read More»

Why It Could Succeed: After directing three highly - respected films that have reached cult status in their own special way, Spike Jonze's latest effort has fans of his offbeat style salivating at the mouth.

Bad Santa is directed by Terry Zwigoff, who has scored two acclaimed cult comedies in a row, Crumb and Ghost World, and there's probably a cult audience for this film as well, although I suspect it's a much different audience for much different reasons.

Based on a book about the making of The Room — a cult hit widely considered the worst film ever made — The Disaster Artist was directed by Franco, who also stars as its strange subject: Tommy Wiseau, who wrote, directed, produced, and starred in The Room.

We've seen many horror and suspense films with cults as the backdrop, either on - site at a commune or pulling strings in some shadowy or supernatural way, but there's never been one quite like The Endless from directing duo Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead.

This is legendary 79 - year - old cult director Monte Hellman's («Two - Lane Blacktop» / «Cockfighter» / «The Shooting») first film in twentyone - years (he taught film at Cal Arts during that period), after the bomb he directed in 1989 called «Silent Night, Deadly Night III: Better Watch Out!».

I have a feeling that if John Q. Doe directed this film, it would easily be a quaint dinosaur, instead of the cult film it is today.

Bubba Ho - tep is directed by a man that knows all about how to make cult films, Don Coscarelli.

We broke the news on the remake in July, tapping Fede Alvarez to write and direct Ghost House Pictures» remake of their seminal 1981 cult horror film The Evil Dead.

Kick - Ass is directed with perfect style by Matthew Vaughn, who made the cult gangster film Layer Cake and the quaint fantasy Stardust, which was also adapted from a graphic novel.

It certainly doesn't get much stranger than the story of Tommy Wiseau, the eccentric filmmaker behind the equally bizarre cult classic The Room, a film Wiseau financed, wrote, directed, and stars in.

Starring Avan Jogia, Jane Levy, Jacob Artist, Jake Weary, Nicole Laliberte, and Grace Victoria Cox, Kenzo designers Humberto Leon and Carol Lim commissioned cult film director Gregg Araki to write and direct.

The accusations come as Franco is promoting The Disaster Artist, a film he directed and starred in about Tommy Wiseau's cult bad film The Room.

Synopsis: Currently in production, the film is a sequel to South Korean cult - horror movie «The Host» (2006) directed by Bong Joon - ho.

He created sculptures out of urethane foam and plexiglass, made olfactory installations, and directed experimental films including the scandalous The Secret Life of Hernado Cortez, a pornographic cult classic starring Warholian superstars Ultra Violet and Taylor Mead.

She has written, directed and produced many videotapes and films, among them the cult feature, «The Man Without a World», 1991, (Berlin Film Fest., U.S.A. Film Fest., Ghent Film Fest., London Jewish Film Fest, etc.) She is represented by the Ronald Feldman Gallery in New York.

In proximity to When the Night Comes, 2014, a faux air vent high on the wall which references Tarkovsky's cult 1972 film Solaris, they direct us towards the idea of the ineffable in much the same way Dürer's engraving has been interpreted as a statement about the primacy of the imagination over pure reason.

Clark's still photography, which is filled with narrative tension has led him on to producing film and directing cult classics such as Kids (1995), Bully (2001) and Wassup Rockers (2006), films which blur the boundaries of documentary and fiction, often using untrained actors playing scenes which could be from their own lives.