The man wasn't let down by a bad script (he co-wrote it) or bad actors (the movie features several B -
movie cult figures such as the chick from Species for example).
Not exact matches
Pivotal to that of course are the actions of Damien Comolli, a divisive
figure perhaps not a million miles away from Philip Seymour Hoffman's
cult leader in the
movie The Master.
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.
I vividly remember when word began to spread, in the loose community of
movie and culture bloggers of which I was then a part, about the 2003
cult phenomenon The Room, a self - produced and self - distributed
movie that was the vanity project of an enigmatic
figure by the name of Tommy Wiseau.
With Michael Shannon in the role of Roy, the boy's father, and Kirsten Dunst as Sarah, his mom, this
movie emphasizes the extent to which parents will protect their son even if it means running away from gun - toting
figures from a mysterious
cult under the leadership of Calvin Meyr (Sam Shepard).