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Death in the West Death in the West is a 1976 documentary film directed by Martin Smith, which is believed to contain the first recorded admission from a tobacco company representative that smoking causes health problems. It was filmed by reporter Peter Taylor alongside a team from the United Kingdom current affairs program "This Week." The film aired only once in the UK, from London in September 1976 on Thames Television, to an audience of approximately 12 million viewers, before a court order was obtained preventing it from being re-aired. The film is composed of three different kinds of footage:
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interviewed in the film had died; only one was still alive in 1982. Despite Thames' having agreed to destroy all copies of the film, both the film and photocopies of the confidential agreement leaked out. Dr Stanton Glantz of the University of California obtained an unlicensed copy, which he screened at a public seminar in May 1982. He also gave a copy to San Francisco TV station KRON-TV, which also aired it that month. Death in the West Death in the West is a 1976 documentary film directed by Martin Smith, which is believed to contain the first recorded admission
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Death in the West Death in the West is a 1976 documentary film directed by Martin Smith, which is believed to contain the first recorded admission from a tobacco company representative that smoking causes health problems. It was filmed by reporter Peter Taylor alongside a team from the United Kingdom current affairs program "This Week." The film aired only once in the UK, from London in September 1976 on Thames Television, to an audience of approximately 12 million viewers, before a court order was obtained preventing it from being re-aired. The film is composed of three different kinds of footage:
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Smugglers of Death Smugglers of Death () is a 1959 Czechoslovak adventure, crime film directed by Karel Kachyňa. The film is about members of SNB who guard Czechoslovak border in 1948. The film was viewed by more than 4 million people after its release in 1959. The film is set in Šumava mountains in 1948. People get illegally transported over the border by mysterious smuggler even though the only person who was capable to cross the swamp was killed. Local SNB is aided by young Karel Zeman. He falls in love with Marie Rysová. Her husband escaped to west. They
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Mako: The Jaws of Death Mako: The Jaws of Death is a 1976 thriller film directed by William Grefe. The film is about a brooding loner who accidentally learns that he has a telepathic and emotional connection with sharks. He eventually rebukes society and sets out to protect sharks from people. The film was set and shot on location in Key West, Florida. This film is one of the first in the wave of films that sought to capitalize on the popularity of the feature film, "Jaws" (1975). "Mako: The Jaws of Death", with its sympathetic portrayal of sharks as
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"new" director. "The New York Times" commented that the film was "sharply directed by Allen Smithee who has an adroit facility for scanning faces and extracting sharp background detail," Roger Ebert called the film "an extraordinary western ... director Allen Smithee, a name I'm not familiar with, allows his story to unfold naturally." Death of a Gunfighter Death of a Gunfighter is a 1969 Western film. It stars Richard Widmark and Lena Horne, and features an original score by Oliver Nelson. The theme of the film is the "passing" of the West, the clash between a traditional character and the
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13 West Street 13 West Street is a 1962 American black-and-white drama film directed by Philip Leacock and starring Rod Steiger and Alan Ladd. It was based on the novel "The Tiger Among Us" (1957) by Leigh Brackett, who called the film "very, very dull". This was the last leading role in a film for Ladd before his death at age 50. He appeared in only one more film, "The Carpetbaggers" in 1964, in a supporting role. This was also Kenneth MacKenna's last film. For no discernible reason, scientist Walt Sherill is assaulted and viciously beaten by a group of
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jump off to a nearby building, but stumbles on the landing, thus falling to his death. The film was nominated for three Academy Awards, including for Best Actor in a Leading Role (Chester Morris), Best Art Direction (William Cameron Menzies) and Best Picture (Roland West). Alibi (1929 film) Alibi is a 1929 American crime film directed by Roland West. The screenplay was written by West and C. Gardner Sullivan, who adapted the 1927 Broadway stage play, "Nightstick", written by Elaine Sterne Carrington, J.C. Nugent, Elliott Nugent, and John Wray. Alternative titles include "The Perfect Alibi" and "Nightstick". The movie is
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Spanish Eyes (film) Spanish Eyes is a 1930 British musical film directed by G. B. Samuelson and starring Anthony Ireland, Donald Calthrop and Dennis Noble. It had a gypsy theme and was made at Twickenham Studios in West London. The film was made at night, to allow other more important productions to use the studio in the daytime - a common practice at Twickenham during the era. The film became known for the death of Nita Foy, a West End chorus girl who was working on the film, in what became known as "the Film Studio Horror". Foy was invited
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Bel Air but I want to show that juvenile delinquency can breed in exclusive areas too." Filming started April 1961. 13 West Street 13 West Street is a 1962 American black-and-white drama film directed by Philip Leacock and starring Rod Steiger and Alan Ladd. It was based on the novel "The Tiger Among Us" (1957) by Leigh Brackett, who called the film "very, very dull". This was the last leading role in a film for Ladd before his death at age 50. He appeared in only one more film, "The Carpetbaggers" in 1964, in a supporting role. This was also
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Marked for Death Marked for Death is a 1990 American action film directed by Dwight H. Little. The film stars Steven Seagal as John Hatcher, a former DEA troubleshooter who returns to his Illinois hometown only to find it taken over by a gang of vicious Jamaican drug dealers led by Screwface using a combination of fear and Obeah, a Jamaican syncretic religion of West African and Caribbean origin similar to Haitian vodou and Santería as practiced in Cuba. Chicago DEA agent John Hatcher returns from Colombia, where drug dealers killed his partner Chico. As a result of Chico's death
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Code Name: Jaguar Code Name: Jaguar (, , , also known as The Spy Who Went Into Hell is a 1965 French/Spanish/West German international co-production Eurospy film directed by Maurice Labro in his penultimate feature film. The film was co-written by French author Claude Rank (nom de plume of Gaston-Claude Petitjean-Darville, born November 22, 1925 died 2004) based on Rank's 1964 novel of the same name. The film stars Ray Danton, Pascale Petit and Roger Hanin and was shot in Alicante with interior studio work filmed in West Berlin. Prior to his discovery and death, an American intelligence officer working
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in fact "should" be made in England." The Cat and the Canary (1927 film) The Cat and the Canary is a 1927 American silent horror film adaptation of John Willard's 1922 black comedy play of the same name. Directed by German Expressionist filmmaker Paul Leni, the film stars Laura La Plante as Annabelle West, Forrest Stanley as Charles "Charlie" Wilder, and Creighton Hale as Paul Jones. The plot revolves around the death of Cyrus West, who is Annabelle, Charlie, and Paul's uncle, and the reading of his will 20 years later. Annabelle inherits her uncle's fortune, but when she and
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a "deranged farce". "Middle Man" won the Grand Jury Prize for New American Cinema at the Seattle International Film Festival. Middle Man (film) Middle Man is a 2016 American black comedy film written and directed by Ned Crowley. It stars Jim O'Heir as Lenny, an unfunny, aspiring standup comedian who, on a road trip to Las Vegas, picks up a mysterious hitchhiker, played by Andrew J. West. Believing himself responsible for the death of a heckler, Lenny publicly confesses, becoming an instant hit for what audiences perceive as transgressive humor. After the death of his beloved mother, middle-aged accountant Lenny
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The Cat and the Canary (1927 film) The Cat and the Canary is a 1927 American silent horror film adaptation of John Willard's 1922 black comedy play of the same name. Directed by German Expressionist filmmaker Paul Leni, the film stars Laura La Plante as Annabelle West, Forrest Stanley as Charles "Charlie" Wilder, and Creighton Hale as Paul Jones. The plot revolves around the death of Cyrus West, who is Annabelle, Charlie, and Paul's uncle, and the reading of his will 20 years later. Annabelle inherits her uncle's fortune, but when she and her family spend the night in his
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Beyond Glory Beyond Glory is a 1948 American drama film directed by John Farrow and starring Alan Ladd and Donna Reed. Written by William Wister Haines, Jonathan Latimer, and Charles Marquis Warren, the film is about a former soldier who thinks he may have caused the death of his commanding officer in Tunisia. After visiting the officer's widow, they fall in love, and she encourages him to attend the United States Military Academy at West Point. World War II hero Audie Murphy made his film debut in the small role of Ladd's academy roommate, Cadet Thomas. West Point cadet Rockwell
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The Girl Who Came Back The Girl Who Came Back is a 1918 American silent drama film directed by Robert G. Vignola and written by Beulah Marie Dix based upon the play by C. M. S. McLellan. The film stars Ethel Clayton, Elliott Dexter, Theodore Roberts, James Neill, Charles West, and Marcia Manon. The film was released on September 8, 1918, by Paramount Pictures. As described in a film magazine, Lois Hartner (Clayton), daughter of the thief Michael "Old Hartner" (Roberts), is saved from death in a shipwreck by George Bayard (Dexter), a state senator and social reformer. Her father
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The Condemned The Condemned is a 2007 American action film written and directed by Scott Wiper. The film stars Steve Austin, Vinnie Jones, Robert Mammone, Tory Mussett, Madeleine West and Rick Hoffman. The film centers on ten convicts who are forced to fight each other to the death as part of an illegal game which is being broadcast to the public. "The Condemned" was filmed in Queensland. Fight choreography was coordinated by Richard Norton, who also stunt doubles for Jones on some scenes. A sequel titled "The Condemned 2" starring Randy Orton was released in 2015. The film was produced
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Middle Man (film) Middle Man is a 2016 American black comedy film written and directed by Ned Crowley. It stars Jim O'Heir as Lenny, an unfunny, aspiring standup comedian who, on a road trip to Las Vegas, picks up a mysterious hitchhiker, played by Andrew J. West. Believing himself responsible for the death of a heckler, Lenny publicly confesses, becoming an instant hit for what audiences perceive as transgressive humor. After the death of his beloved mother, middle-aged accountant Lenny Freeman quits his job to follow his dream of becoming a standup comedian. Freeman bids a fond farewell to his
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Filmmaker" at the London Film Critics Circle Awards 2015, but he lost to John Maclean for "Slow West". Radiator won the Audience Award at Glasgow Film Festival 2015. Radiator (film) Radiator is a 2014 British drama film directed by Tom Browne and co-written with Daniel Cerqueira, who also stars in the film. Daniel's life is turned upside down when he is summoned to his parents' remote farm in order to help them adjust to their new squalor. Filming took place in the Lake District in Cumbria. "Radiator" was Johnson's final film prior to his death on 5 June 2015. "Radiator"
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Death Wish 4: The Crackdown Death Wish 4: The Crackdown is an American 1987 action thriller film, and the fourth installment in the "Death Wish" film series. The film was directed by J. Lee Thompson, and features Charles Bronson, who reprises his leading role as Paul Kersey. In the film, Kersey is once again forced to become a vigilante after his girlfriend's daughter dies of a drug overdose. He is recruited by tabloid owner Nathan White (John P. Ryan) to take down various crime figures of the Los Angeles drug trade. Michael Winner, who directed the first three films in
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Scorpions and Miniskirts Scorpions and Miniskirts or Chinos y minifaldas or Death on a Rainy Day is a 1967 Italian/Spanish/West German international co-production Eurospy comedy action martial arts film film shot in New York, Hong Kong, Paris and in studios in Rome and Madrid. Directed by Ramón Comas, the film stars Adrian Hoven who co-produced the film with his partner Pier Andrea Caminneci in the second film of their Aquila Film Enterprises. The film also stars Barth Warren in his film debut and George Wang; a Chinese actor playing an Oriental mastermind. The film was written by Keith Luger, the
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Kung's bidding. Scorpions and Miniskirts Scorpions and Miniskirts or Chinos y minifaldas or Death on a Rainy Day is a 1967 Italian/Spanish/West German international co-production Eurospy comedy action martial arts film film shot in New York, Hong Kong, Paris and in studios in Rome and Madrid. Directed by Ramón Comas, the film stars Adrian Hoven who co-produced the film with his partner Pier Andrea Caminneci in the second film of their Aquila Film Enterprises. The film also stars Barth Warren in his film debut and George Wang; a Chinese actor playing an Oriental mastermind. The film was written by Keith
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from "West Side Story"". In his memoir, "Total Recall", Arnold Schwarzenegger stated that he was so impressed by the film's tense atmosphere made with a low budget that he hired John McTiernan to direct "Predator". Nomads (1986 film) Nomads is a 1986 American horror film written and directed by John McTiernan. It stars Pierce Brosnan, Lesley-Anne Down, and Anna Maria Monticelli. The story involves a French anthropologist who is an expert on nomads. He stumbles across a group of urban nomads who turn out to be more than he expected. The film begins with the violent and painful death of
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titled "The Condemned 2" starring Randy Orton was released in November 6, 2015. The Condemned The Condemned is a 2007 American action film written and directed by Scott Wiper. The film stars Steve Austin, Vinnie Jones, Robert Mammone, Tory Mussett, Madeleine West and Rick Hoffman. The film centers on ten convicts who are forced to fight each other to the death as part of an illegal game which is being broadcast to the public. "The Condemned" was filmed in Queensland. Fight choreography was coordinated by Richard Norton, who also stunt doubles for Jones on some scenes. A sequel titled "The
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Death Metal Angola Death Metal Angola is a 2012 Portuguese music biographical film directed by Jeremy Xido. Death Metal Angola is scheduled for theatrical release in the US on November 7, 2014 Death Metal Angola received unanimous acclaim during its festival run. The Huffington Post's E. Nina Rothe called Death Metal Angola a "must-watch film" and "a cult-classic in the making." indieWIRE film critic Matt Mueller stated “Absorbing, beautifully shot documentary" and "superb film.” The Hollywood Reporter's Neil Young wrote "Jeremy Xido's US-Angolan documentary traces how an extreme form of rock music has taken root in war-torn corner of south-west
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Devil's Knot (film) Devil's Knot is a 2013 American biographical crime drama film directed by Atom Egoyan. The film is based on a true story as told in Mara Leveritt's 2002 book of the same name, concerning three teenagers known as the West Memphis Three, who were convicted of killing three young boys during the Satanic ritual abuse panic. They were subsequently sentenced to death (Echols) and life imprisonment (Baldwin and Misskelley). Produced by Elizabeth Fowler, Richard Saperstein, Clark Peterson, Christopher Woodrow, and Paul Harris Boardman, the film stars Colin Firth, Reese Witherspoon, Mireille Enos, Dane DeHaan, Kevin Durand, Bruce
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Rancho Grande (film) Rancho Grande is a 1940 American Western film directed by Frank McDonald and starring Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette, and June Storey. Written by Bradford Ropes, Betty Burbridge, and Peter Milne, based on a story by Peter Milne and Connie Lee, the film is about a singing cowboy and ranch foreman responsible for completing an important irrigation project and for the three spoiled grandchildren of his former boss who come out West to the ranch they inherited. Following the death of rancher John Dodge, foreman Gene Autry (Gene Autry) is left the responsibility of taking care of Rancho
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The Running Man (1963 film) The Running Man is a 1963 British drama film directed by Carol Reed, starring Laurence Harvey as a man who fakes his own death in a glider accident, then runs into trouble when an insurance investigator starts taking a close interest. It was adapted by screenwriter John Mortimer from the 1961 novel "The Ballad of the Running Man" by Shelley Smith. It was filmed in San Roque, Cádiz, Spain, Gibraltar and Ireland. The film opened at the Odeon Leicester Square in London's West End on 1 August 1963. Lee Remick and Alan Bates co-starred with
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plays five different characters, was banned by Soviet authorities, unavailable in the West for a long period, and praised by critic Mikhail Vartanov as "revolutionary"; and in the early 1980s, "Les Cahiers du Cinéma" placed the film in its top 10 list. In 1967, in Soviet Georgia, influential Georgian film director Tengiz Abuladze directed "Vedreba" (Entreaty), which was based on the motifs of Vaja-Pshavela's literary works, where story is told in a poetic narrative style, full of symbolic scenes with philosophical meanings. In Iran, Dariush Mehrjui's "The Cow" (1969), about a man who becomes insane after the death of his
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the fourth and fifth. In October 2012 Macken completed shooting for "Leopard" a feature film released in 2013, was written and directed by Macken, and he stars in the film alongside former co-star, Tom Hopper. The plot centres around two disconnected English brothers who are outcasts in a small village in the west of Ireland. Drawn back together by the unexpected death of their father, they are immediately at odds with each other until they find a girl dumped in the moors. The film was partially crowdfunded through an Indiegogo campaign. Eoin Macken Eoin Christopher Macken (born 21 February 1983)
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(part of the West Coast Heritage Centre), near where the movie was shot. Jewelled Nights Jewelled Nights is a 1925 Australian silent film directed by the film star Louise Lovely in collaboration with her husband Wilton Welch. Only part of the film survives today. After her father's death, socialite Elaine Fleetwood promises to marry a man she does not love. However, she leaves him at the altar during a wedding ceremony, cuts her hair and decides to disguise herself as a boy and go prospecting in northwest Tasmania. She meets a handsome miner who figures out she is a woman,
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"The Dance of Death" has never been released on DVD or video. Dance of Death (film) The Dance of Death is a 1969 film version of the play "The Dance of Death" by August Strindberg as presented by the National Theatre Company. It stars Laurence Olivier and Geraldine McEwan. The play was directed by Glen Byam Shaw, and the movie version was directed by David Giles. Olivier reprised the role of Edgar, Geraldine reprised her role of Alice, but Robert Stephens, who played Kurt, was replaced by Robert Lang. Previous filmed National Theatre productions include "Uncle Vanya" (1963) and "Othello"
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years. The ABCs of Death The ABCs of Death is a 2012 American anthology horror comedy film produced by international producers and directed by filmmakers from around the world. The film contains 26 different shorts, each by different directors spanning fifteen countries, including Nacho Vigalondo, Kaare Andrews, Adam Wingard, Simon Barrett, Banjong Pisanthanakun, Ben Wheatley, Lee Hardcastle, Noboru Iguchi, Ti West, and Angela Bettis. It premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2012. In 2013, it was released on VOD January 31 and in theaters March 8. The end credits of the film feature Australian band Skyhooks' 1974 song
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The ABCs of Death The ABCs of Death is a 2012 American anthology horror comedy film produced by international producers and directed by filmmakers from around the world. The film contains 26 different shorts, each by different directors spanning fifteen countries, including Nacho Vigalondo, Kaare Andrews, Adam Wingard, Simon Barrett, Banjong Pisanthanakun, Ben Wheatley, Lee Hardcastle, Noboru Iguchi, Ti West, and Angela Bettis. It premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2012. In 2013, it was released on VOD January 31 and in theaters March 8. The end credits of the film feature Australian band Skyhooks' 1974 song "Horror
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better than all the "Death Wish" sequels" and "easily the second best "Death Wish" movie ever made, and not a distant second." Death Wish (2018 film) Death Wish is a 2018 American vigilante action thriller film directed by Eli Roth and written by Joe Carnahan. It is the sixth installment of the "Death Wish" series and a remake of the 1974 film of the same name starring Charles Bronson, based on Brian Garfield's 1972 novel. The film stars Bruce Willis as Paul Kersey, a Chicago doctor who sets out to get revenge on the men who attacked his family. Vincent
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Death Trip (1967 film) Kommissar X Drei grüne Hunde , , also known as Death Trip and "Kill Me Gently" is a 1967 West German-Italian-French-Lebanese-Hungarian international co-production Eurospy film written, co-produced and co-directed by Rudolf Zehetgruber and Gianfranco Parolini. Filmed in Turkey, it stars Tony Kendall and Brad Harris. It is the fourth of seven films, loosely based on the Kommissar X detective novel series from the Pabel Moewig publishing house. The film also features Dietmar Schonherr, director/screenwriter Rudolf Zehetgruber and Harris' wife of the time Olly Schoberova. New York Police Department Captain Rowland travels to Istanbul to bring a
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Sweetheart of the Gods Sweetheart of the Gods (German: Liebling der Götter) is a 1960 West German biographical film directed by Gottfried Reinhardt and starring Ruth Leuwerik, Peter van Eyck and Harry Meyen. The film portrays the life of Renate Müller, a German film actress who died in 1937 in mysterious circumstances. A variety of rumours about Müller's death had developed, but the filmmakers chose to portray it as suicide following Nazi pressure over her relationship with a Jewish diplomat. Following legal objections from Müller's family, the ending was toned down to make her final fate more vague. Leuwerik recreates
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encouragement, Malone found himself getting involved in film and working a job at Don Post Studios, doing makeup and costume work. After attending UCLA film school, Malone soon thereafter directed his first film, "Scared to Death". After which he directed television (i.e. "Tales from the Crypt") and various films. Malone is considered the world's foremost collector of "Forbidden Planet" memorabilia. William Malone (director) William Malone (born 1953) is an American horror filmmaker who directed such films as the 1999 remake "House on Haunted Hill", "Scared to Death", "Creature", and "FeardotCom". Malone was born in 1953 in Lansing, Michigan where, during
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Masque of the Red Death (1989 film) Masque of the Red Death is a 1989 American horror film produced by Roger Corman, and directed by Larry Brand, starring Adrian Paul and Patrick Macnee. The film is a remake of the 1964 picture of the same name which was directed by Roger Corman. The screenplay, written by Daryl Haney and Larry Brand, is based upon the classic short story of the same name by American author Edgar Allan Poe, concerning the exploits of Prince Prospero, who organizes a "bal masqué" in his castle while the peasants of his fiefdom die from
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Dance of Death (film) The Dance of Death is a 1969 film version of the play "The Dance of Death" by August Strindberg as presented by the National Theatre Company. It stars Laurence Olivier and Geraldine McEwan. The play was directed by Glen Byam Shaw, and the movie version was directed by David Giles. Olivier reprised the role of Edgar, Geraldine reprised her role of Alice, but Robert Stephens, who played Kurt, was replaced by Robert Lang. Previous filmed National Theatre productions include "Uncle Vanya" (1963) and "Othello" (1965). Both of these are available on DVD; however, as of 2017,
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Death Wish (2018 film) Death Wish is a 2018 American vigilante action thriller film directed by Eli Roth and written by Joe Carnahan. It is the sixth installment of the "Death Wish" series and a remake of the 1974 film of the same name starring Charles Bronson, based on Brian Garfield's 1972 novel. The film stars Bruce Willis as Paul Kersey, a Chicago doctor who sets out to get revenge on the men who attacked his family. Vincent D'Onofrio, Elisabeth Shue, Dean Norris, and Kimberly Elise also star. The film was released in the United States by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and in
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Custer of the West Custer of the West is a 1967 American Western film directed by Robert Siodmak. It tells a highly fictionalised version of the life and death of George Armstrong Custer. It starred Robert Shaw as Custer, Robert Ryan, Ty Hardin, Jeffrey Hunter, and Mary Ure. The film was shot entirely in Spain. The plot of the film was very close to that of the 1941 film "They Died with Their Boots On", in which Errol Flynn played Custer. With no better offers to be had, famous American Civil War upstart officer George Armstrong Custer takes over the
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MGM Home Video on May 25, 2004, as a Region 1 widescreen DVD. Custer of the West Custer of the West is a 1967 American Western film directed by Robert Siodmak. It tells a highly fictionalised version of the life and death of George Armstrong Custer. It starred Robert Shaw as Custer, Robert Ryan, Ty Hardin, Jeffrey Hunter, and Mary Ure. The film was shot entirely in Spain. The plot of the film was very close to that of the 1941 film "They Died with Their Boots On", in which Errol Flynn played Custer. With no better offers to be
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The Wild and Wonderful Whites of West Virginia The Wild and Wonderful Whites of West Virginia is a 2009 documentary film directed by Julien Nitzberg, chronicling the White family of Boone County, West Virginia. The film follows the White family over the course of a year in their daily life through first-person interviews. The film mentions the details of the death of patriarch Donald Ray "D. Ray" White, as well as his rise to stardom as one of the most famous mountain dancers of his time. The illness of his widow, Bertie Mae White, is documented throughout the course of
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present a more critical, but also more realistic view of American expansion to the West than it was represented by Hollywood. The film, along with others, was also made partly in response to the successful series of Karl May films made in West Germany. Tecumseh (film) Tecumseh is a 1972 East German western film directed by Hans Kratzert and starring Gojko Mitić, Annekathrin Bürger and Rolf Römer. The film depicts the life of the Native American leader Tecumseh (1768–1813), including his role in Tecumseh's War and his later death in the War of 1812 while fighting with the British against
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shipment of LSD to be used by the American armed forces stationed in Turkey for undisclosed purposes. When the shipment is stolen by a local and ancient criminal organisation known as "the Green Hounds", Rowland teams up with private eye Joe Walker to recover the shipment. "Angela Monti sings the Joe Walker's theme by Bobby Gutesha" Death Trip (1967 film) Kommissar X Drei grüne Hunde , , also known as Death Trip and "Kill Me Gently" is a 1967 West German-Italian-French-Lebanese-Hungarian international co-production Eurospy film written, co-produced and co-directed by Rudolf Zehetgruber and Gianfranco Parolini. Filmed in Turkey, it stars
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Susan Littler Susan Littler (31 December 1947 – 11 July 1982) was an English actress who appeared in many television and stage productions in the 1970s and early 1980s, before her career was cut short by her premature death. A versatile and respected actress, Littler is perhaps best remembered for her BAFTA-nominated role in the 1977 BBC "Play for Today" production "Spend, Spend, Spend" (1977), directed by John Goldschmidt. Her film career included roles in the 1973 film version of "The Lovers", and "Rough Cut" (1980) starring Burt Reynolds. Born in Sheffield, West Riding of Yorkshire, Littler trained at the
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West, a painter, writer, and fashion model, who worked for social causes. They had a daughter, Victoria. In 1970 they separated, and remained separated until her death in 1980. Many relatively conventional jobs followed, until 1954, when Leacock was asked to make a reportage on a traveling tent theater in Missouri: the first film he had written directed, photographed, and edited himself since "Canary Bananas". This film, "Toby and the Tall Corn", went on the American cultural TV program, "Omnibus", in prime time and brought him into contact with Robert Drew, an editor at "LIFE" magazine in search of a
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The Aurora Encounter The Aurora Encounter is a 1986 American Weird Western science fiction film directed by the Jim McCullough Sr., written by Melody Brooke and Jim McCullough, Jr., and starring Jack Elam, Mickey Hays, Peter Brown, Carol Bagdasarian and Dottie West. It was based on the Aurora, Texas, UFO incident. Mickey Hays, who was cast in the film in the role of the alien, suffered from progeria that gave him an unusual appearance. Director Jim McCullough, Sr. remained close with Hays after the production until Hays's death at age 20 in 1992. A long sample of Elam's dialogue regarding
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Death of a Superhero Death of a Superhero is a 2011 Irish drama film based on the New Zealand novel of the same name by Anthony McCarten. Originally planned to be directed by McCarten in New Zealand, the film was shot on location in Ireland throughout 2010 and was directed by Ian FitzGibbon. The film stars Thomas Sangster alongside Andy Serkis. It tells the story of a dying 15-year-old boy who draws comic book stories of an invincible superhero as he struggles with his mortality. In the first scene, 15-year-old Don (Sangster) attempts suicide by the train tracks or gives
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"a manful effort to extol the martial virtues and to defend the Academy against its detractors." The reviewer continues: Beyond Glory Beyond Glory is a 1948 American drama film directed by John Farrow and starring Alan Ladd and Donna Reed. Written by William Wister Haines, Jonathan Latimer, and Charles Marquis Warren, the film is about a former soldier who thinks he may have caused the death of his commanding officer in Tunisia. After visiting the officer's widow, they fall in love, and she encourages him to attend the United States Military Academy at West Point. World War II hero Audie
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West End, opening at the Phoenix Theatre in February 2017. Calendar Girls Calendar Girls is a 2003 British comedy film directed by Nigel Cole. Produced by Buena Vista International and Touchstone Pictures, it features a screenplay by Tim Firth and Juliette Towhidi based on a true story of a group of middle-aged Yorkshire women who produced a nude calendar to raise money for Leukaemia Research under the auspices of the Women's Institutes in April 1999 after the cancer death of one of their member's husband. The film stars an ensemble cast headed by Helen Mirren and Julie Walters, with Linda
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Lance Bangs Lance Bangs (born September 8, 1972) is an American filmmaker and music video director who has created videos for Sonic Youth, Nirvana, Neutral Milk Hotel, Green Day, Arcade Fire, The Shins, The Thermals, Belle & Sebastian, Menomena, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, R.E.M., Mike Watt, Death Cab for Cutie, The Black Keys, Kanye West, Odd Future, and Pavement. He directed the David Cross film "Let America Laugh". Bangs has also been heavily involved in the filming and production of MTV's "Jackass" television series and its subsequent movies. Bangs was born in Sacramento, California. He founded Flicker Film Festival, a series
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wife and with Canadian indie rock group The Dudes. There were plans for a west coast summer 2009 tour, billed as Lance Bangs w/ The Dudes. Lance Bangs Lance Bangs (born September 8, 1972) is an American filmmaker and music video director who has created videos for Sonic Youth, Nirvana, Neutral Milk Hotel, Green Day, Arcade Fire, The Shins, The Thermals, Belle & Sebastian, Menomena, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, R.E.M., Mike Watt, Death Cab for Cutie, The Black Keys, Kanye West, Odd Future, and Pavement. He directed the David Cross film "Let America Laugh". Bangs has also been heavily involved in
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Siam-Burma Death Railway (film) Siam Burma Death Railway is a 2014 Singaporean documentary film written and directed by Kurinji Vendan about the Asian forced-laborers who worked on the Siam-Burma Death Railway during World War II. The Siam–Burma railway did not traverse benign terrain. It snaked through dark, deep valleys, climbed high mountain ranges and lengthy mountain passes, crossed great rivers and inhospitable rain forests. This is a documentary film about the Asian laborers (Malaysian Tamils, Burmese, and Javanese) who worked like slaves on the Siam (Thailand)–Burma death railway line during World War II. The names of many of them remain
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Trivial (film) Trivial () is a 2007 French crime drama film directed by Sophie Marceau and starring Christopher Lambert, Sophie Marceau, and Nicolas Briançon. Written by Marceau, Gianguido Spinelli, and Jacques Deschamps, the film is about a police inspector, struggling with depression following his wife's death, who investigates a suspicious missing person's case at the request of a mysterious woman. Filmed on location in Normandy, France, "Trivial" is the second feature-length motion picture directed by actress Sophie Marceau. Lt. Jacques Renard (Christopher Lambert) is struggling with depression following the untimely death of his beloved wife, Chloé. After six months in
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Le Far West Le Far West is a 1973 Belgian-French comedy film directed by Jacques Brel. It was entered into the 1973 Cannes Film Festival. This was Brel's ninth feature film, and his second directorial effort. Brel was obsessed with "le Far West" (the Wild West). The film co-starred Gabriel Jabbour, Danielle Evenou, and Arlette Lindon. The film was released 15 May 1973. Jacques, a 40-year-old citizen of Brussels, meets the fakir, Abracadabra who, before dying, gives him a special power. Jacques then meets Gabriel, a generous man, who dresses up as Davy Crockett, and who follows Jacques without asking
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Marcel Sarmiento Marcel Sarmiento is a film director and writer who has created both comedy and horror films and commercials. He wrote and directed the 2007 comedy "Heavy Petting", co-produced and directed the 2008 horror film "Deadgirl", and directed a segment in "" (2015). Most recently, he co-wrote, produced and directed the upcoming thriller "Faceless". His latest film "Totem", a supernatural horror film was released by Blumhouse Productions for HBO/Cinemax on October 31, 2017. He is set to direct "The Wildness" for Bron Studios. Sarmiento wrote and directed the "D is for Dogfight" segment of "The ABCs of Death", an
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Rebellion: the Litvinenko Case Rebellion: The Litvinenko Case (), distributed as "Poisoned by Polonium", is a 2007 Russian documentary film covering the death of ex-Russian spy and dissident, Alexander Litvinenko, who was assassinated in London, United Kingdom in 2006. It was directed by Russian filmmaker Andrei Nekrasov and written by Nekrasov and producer Olga Konskaya. The film covers the flight from Russia and subsequent murder of Litvinenko, a controversial Russian dissident living in London. Litvinenko was murdered with the radioactive poison Polonium-210 in 2006, triggering already souring relations between Russia and Britain (and the West in general). The man wanted
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Indonesian death metal to Israeli Oriental metal and Chinese black metal to Iranian thrash metal, etc. The film reveals a worldwide community of metalheads who are not just absorbing metal from the West – they are transforming it, and creating a new form of cultural expression in societies dominated by conflict, corruption and mass-consumerism. Dunn co-wrote and co-directed the 2009 documentary "Iron Maiden: Flight 666" with Scot McFadyen. The film chronicles the band's 2008 tour in which a converted Boeing 757 was flown from country to country by Iron Maiden vocalist Bruce Dickinson. In 2009 Sam Dunn and Scot McFadyen
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2006, he directed the Screen Gems thriller, "When a Stranger Calls". In 2011, he directed the action-thriller "The Mechanic", starring Jason Statham and Ben Foster, a remake of the 1972 film of the same name. West directed "The Expendables 2", replacing the first film's director, Sylvester Stallone, with Stallone focusing on acting in and writing the film. Filming began in Summer 2011. West directed Nicolas Cage in the film "Stolen" in 2012. West directed the crime thriller film "Wild Card" with Jason Statham. It filmed in New Orleans and is a remake of the 1986 film "Heat," based on the
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Inferno (1999 film) Desert Heat (released in Europe as Inferno and in Latin America as Van Damme's Inferno) is a 1999 American action film directed by John G. Avildsen, and starring Jean-Claude Van Damme, Danny Trejo and Pat Morita. This was the last film directed by Avildsen before his death in 2017. Eddie Lomax (Van Damme) is a veteran soldier sick of life, wandering the desert looking for a reason to die. An incident with a few thugs from the nearby town, who steal Eddie's motorbike and beat him almost to death, lights in him a flame for revenge. Helped
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Dr David Boggett, Emeritus Professor, Kyoto University, Japan; Mr Rod Beattie, Director, Thai-Burma Railway Museum, Thailand, and Professor M. Annamalai, India. Siam-Burma Death Railway (film) Siam Burma Death Railway is a 2014 Singaporean documentary film written and directed by Kurinji Vendan about the Asian forced-laborers who worked on the Siam-Burma Death Railway during World War II. The Siam–Burma railway did not traverse benign terrain. It snaked through dark, deep valleys, climbed high mountain ranges and lengthy mountain passes, crossed great rivers and inhospitable rain forests. This is a documentary film about the Asian laborers (Malaysian Tamils, Burmese, and Javanese) who
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4, describing "The General's Daughter" as well-made and with credible performances, but marred by a death scene that was "so unnecessarily graphic and gruesome that by the end I felt sort of unclean." The General's Daughter (film) The General's Daughter is a 1999 American crime film directed by Simon West and starring John Travolta. The plot concerns the mysterious death of the daughter of a prominent Army general. The film is based on the 1992 novel by the same name by Nelson DeMille. Vietnam War veteran Paul Brenner is in Georgia, masquerading as First Sergeant Frank White, to broker an
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Hooper (film) Hooper is a 1978 American action comedy film directed by Hal Needham and stars Burt Reynolds, Sally Field, Jan-Michael Vincent, Brian Keith, Robert Klein, James Best and Adam West. The film serves as a tribute to stuntmen and stuntwomen in what was at one time an underrecognized profession. Sonny Hooper (Burt Reynolds), known in the film as "The Greatest Stuntman Alive", is the stunt coordinator on an action film, "The Spy Who Laughed at Danger," directed by Roger Deal (Robert Klein) and starring Adam West (playing himself). Sonny's antics and wisecracks are a trial for the egotistical director
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Death Warrant (film) Death Warrant is a 1990 American action crime mystery-thriller film directed by Deran Sarafian and produced by Mark DiSalle. The film was written by David S. Goyer while a student at USC, and was Goyer's first screenplay to be sold and produced commercially. In the film, the police detective Louis Burke is going into a prison facility at California as an undercover cop in order to find out who stands behind a mysterious series of murders, and finds himself locked up with his nemesis; Christian Naylor, a psychotic serial killer who calls himself "The Sandman" whom sets
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The Conquerors (1932 film) The Conquerors is a 1932 American pre-Code Western film starring Richard Dix and Ann Harding, and directed by William A. Wellman. A young couple move to the American West and build a banking empire. The film begins in a prospering New York in 1873. Lowly bank clerk Roger Standish is fired from his job after he is caught courting Caroline Ogden, the daughter of the bank’s president. The failure of Ogden’s bank in the Panic of 1873 brings about her father’s collapse and death. Undismayed, Caroline offers to marry Roger and proposes that they travel west
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nearly $2 million out of the other $5 million it grossed (the equivalent of $14,550,159 in 2016 dollars). Death Wish 4 lost money. From Film Inquiry: "On a budget of $5 million, the film only procured a lowly sum of just under $7 million, adding to the large list of financial failures for the Cannon group who were on the verge of collapsing." Death Wish 4: The Crackdown Death Wish 4: The Crackdown is an American 1987 action thriller film, and the fourth installment in the "Death Wish" film series. The film was directed by J. Lee Thompson, and features
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The Man Who Could Cheat Death The Man Who Could Cheat Death is a 1959 British horror film, directed by Terence Fisher and starring Anton Diffring and Christopher Lee. Jimmy Sangster adapted the screenplay from the play "The Man in Half Moon Street" by Barré Lyndon, which had been previously filmed in 1945. "The Man Who Could Cheat Death" was produced by Michael Carreras and Anthony Nelson Keys for Hammer Film Productions. It was released on 30 November 1959. In Paris during 1890, 104-year-old Georges Bonnet (Diffring) is a sculptor who maintains a youthful appearance by regularly committing murder and
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and drag them to death. The film was partly directed by Shekhar Kapur of Mr. India fame, who left the movie mid-way. Sibte Hasan Rizvi took over and completed the film. The film have best locations and photography, all the movie was shot in Leh and Ladakh. R. D. Burman composed the music for the film, and the lyrics were given by Javed Akhtar. "Joshilay Shehzaade Hai Zameen Ke" was the last song by the duo of Kishore Kumar and R.D.. who gave innumerable hits. Joshilaay Joshilaay is a 1989 Indian Hindi film directed by Sibte Hassan Rizvi. The film
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Curdled (film) Curdled is a 1996 black comedy crime film written and directed by Reb Braddock. The film stars Angela Jones as a Colombian immigrant who takes a crime scene cleanup job, and discovers evidence about a local serial killer dubbed the "Blue Blood Killer" for his targeting of socialites. The film is a re-make of a 1991 short film of the same name, which was also directed by Braddock and starred Jones. Gabriela (Angela Jones) is a Colombian immigrant living in Miami who has been fascinated with violent death ever since she saw a falling corpse pass by her
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Marianne (2011 film) Marianne is a 2011 Swedish horror film, written and directed by Filip Tegstedt, that premiered at the 2011 Fantasia International Film Festival on 2 August 2011. Thomas Hedengran plays a father who is plagued by guilt over the death of his wife. The film is set in the town of Östersund, in the Jämtland region to the north of Sweden, and focuses on the mental state of Krister, a man who is left to raise a newborn baby whilst coping with a teenage daughter who blames him for the recent death of his wife. In the midst
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dir: Wu Yonggang), is often hailed as the pinnacle of Chinese silent cinema; Ruan sympathetically portrayed a prostitute bringing up a child. Later that year, Ruan made her penultimate film, "New Women" (directed by Cai Chusheng), in which she played an educated woman forced to death by an unfeeling society. The film was based on the life of actress Ai Xia, who killed herself in 1934. Her final film, "National Customs", was released shortly after her death. One of Ruan's earliest films, "Love and Duty" (1931), directed by Bu Wancang, was discovered in Uruguay in 1994. At the age of
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direction went along with his career as film producer. He produced films directed by various directors such as M. Krishnan Nair ("Agni Mrigam, Thara, Kattuthulasi"), A. Vincent ("Gandharva Kshethram"), Thoppil Bhasi ("Oru Sundariyude Katha, Ningalenne Communistakki"), K.S. Sethumadhavan (Koottukudumbam) and K. Raghunath ("Laura Neeyevide").In 1976, Kunchacko died in Madras, Tamil Nadu with musician K. Raghavan for the song recording of the film "Mallanum Mathevanum". "Kannappanunni" was the last film directed by him. His death occurred on the fifth death anniversary (15 June) of the veteran Malayalam actor Sathyan, who acted in many of his films.Kunchako's Udaya Studiosfaced heavy losses later.
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Death Bell 2: Bloody Camp Death Bell 2: Bloody Camp () is a 2010 Korean slasher film. The film was directed by Yoo Sun-dong. The film is a sequel to the 2008 film "Death Bell". The story is unrelated to the previous film. This film is about a group of high school students and teachers who get locked in the school after the swimming instructor is murdered. In South Korea, the high school student and swimmer Jeong Tae-yeon (Yoon Seung-ah) is found dead in the pool, apparently a suicide. Two years later, teacher Park Eun-su (Hwang Jung-eum) joins the high
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Death Race: Beyond Anarchy Death Race: Beyond Anarchy is a 2018 American action film. It is a sequel to the 2008 film "Death Race" and was directed by Don Michael Paul. The film was released on October 2, 2018 and the fourth film in the "Death Race" remake series. A privatized security firm runs the Sprawl, a massive prison housing around 420,000 inmates. Inside, the popular Death Race competition (a last-man-standing competition where inmates race modified cars armed with heavy weapons) has been made illegal by the new warden who was hired by the prison's owner, Weyland International. He has
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Sidney Hall". The film premiered at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival, alongside another film of hers, "Novitiate". In "Novitiate", Qualley stars as Sister Cathleen, a young woman who begins to question her faith as she trains to be a nun. The film was released on October 27, 2017. That same year, Qualley starred in "Death Note", directed by Adam Wingard. In 2018, Qualley appeared in "Donnybrook", directed by Tim Sutton and co-starring Jamie Bell and Frank Grillo. The film had its premiere at the 2018 Toronto International Film Festival. Qualley will star in "IO", a sci-fi drama directed by Jonathan
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and struggled with his stance on capital punishment. Over the next few months he began working on "Lullaby". According to him it was a way to cope with the decision he had to make regarding Shackleford's death. In the spring of 2001 Shackleford was found guilty for two counts of murder in the first degree. A month after Palahniuk finished "Lullaby", Shackleford was sentenced to death. On May 17, 2016, a Kickstarter campaign was launched aimed at adapting the novel "Lullaby" into a feature film. The film will be directed by Andy Mingo, who previously directed the short film "Romance",
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Death Wish (1974 film) Death Wish is a 1974 American vigilante action film, loosely based on the 1972 novel of the same title by Brian Garfield. The film was directed by Michael Winner and stars Charles Bronson as Paul Kersey, an architect who becomes a vigilante after his wife is murdered and his daughter sexually assaulted during a home invasion. It was the first of the "Death Wish" film franchise. At the time of release, the film was attacked by many film critics due to its support of vigilantism and advocating unlimited punishment of criminals. The novel denounced vigilantism, whereas
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released on March 2, 2018. Death Wish (1974 film) Death Wish is a 1974 American vigilante action film, loosely based on the 1972 novel of the same title by Brian Garfield. The film was directed by Michael Winner and stars Charles Bronson as Paul Kersey, an architect who becomes a vigilante after his wife is murdered and his daughter sexually assaulted during a home invasion. It was the first of the "Death Wish" film franchise. At the time of release, the film was attacked by many film critics due to its support of vigilantism and advocating unlimited punishment of criminals.
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The Miracle Season The Miracle Season is a 2018 American drama film directed by Sean McNamara and starring Erin Moriarty, Helen Hunt, William Hurt, and Danika Yarosh. The film is based on the true story of the Iowa City West High School volleyball team after the sudden death of the team's heart and leader, Caroline Found, in 2011. It was released in the United States on April 6, 2018. The film received mixed reviews from critics and has grossed $10 million worldwide. Caroline "Line" Found is the star volleyball player on the Iowa City West High School Volleyball Team and
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Norwegian film production company SF Norge announced they would produce six films based on the books. The first film, "Bitre Blomster" ("Bitter Flowers"), opened in cinemas in Norway September 28, 2007. The film was directed by the Norwegian director Ulrik Imtiaz Rolfsen, who was previously known for the 2005 comedy crime film "Izzat". The second and third films, "Tornerose" ("Sleeping Beauty") and "Din til døden" ("Yours Until Death"), were directed by Erik Richter Strand, a director who had won awards both in Europe and in the United States for his previous films. Both went direct to DVD. The fourth film
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13 Beloved 13 Beloved ( or "13 Game Sayong", also 13: Game of Death) is a 2006 Thai horror comedy film written and directed by Chukiat Sakveerakul and starring Krissada Sukosol Clapp. The story, about a man who is led through progressively challenging, degrading, and dangerous stunts by mysterious callers from an underground reality game show, is adapted from the "13th Quiz Show" episode in the "My Mania" comic-book series by Eakasit Thairaat. It was the second feature-length film for Chukiat, who previously directed the horror film "Pisaj". The film won several awards in Thailand and from film festivals. Remake
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positive reviews from indieWire, Empire Magazine and Twitch. The film stars Christina Rose (who also appeared in King's previous film, "Death of the Dead" (2011)), Joe Schermann, and Mark DiConzo (who appeared in King's previous film, "New York Lately" (2009)). Aside from "How Do You Write A Joe Schermann Song", King has directed four other feature films: "Death of the Dead" (2011), "What's Up Lovely "(2010), "Dismal" (2009), and "New York Lately" (2009). The zombie action-comedy film "Death of the Dead" (2011) received positive reviews from Ain't It Cool News as well as Sound on Sight magazine. King's other horror
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on 17 November 1958. The European release of the film featured a scene in which Hazel Court appeared topless. "The Hammer Story: The Authorised History of Hammer Films" called the film an "odd mish-mash of mad scientist sci-fi flick and gothic flannel" that "suffers from an excess of dialogue and a lack of action." The Man Who Could Cheat Death The Man Who Could Cheat Death is a 1959 British horror film, directed by Terence Fisher and starring Anton Diffring and Christopher Lee. Jimmy Sangster adapted the screenplay from the play "The Man in Half Moon Street" by Barré Lyndon,
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abuse. It was directed by Jonathan Gaines, who co-wrote it with Michael Thau, who was also the editor. Interviews: In February 2012, it was reported that talks were under way to film a new adaptation of Ludlum's book. Notes Bibliography The Osterman Weekend (film) The Osterman Weekend is a 1983 American suspense thriller film directed by Sam Peckinpah, based on the novel of the same name by Robert Ludlum. The film stars Rutger Hauer, John Hurt, Burt Lancaster, Dennis Hopper, Meg Foster, Helen Shaver, Chris Sarandon and Craig T. Nelson. It was Peckinpah's final film before his death in 1984.
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fare." Death Rage Death Rage (Italian: "Con la rabbia agli occhi") is a 1976 Italian film directed by Antonio Margheriti and starring Yul Brynner in his final film. A chance for revenge brings a hit man out of retirement in this crime drama directed by genre specialist Antonio Margheriti (aka Anthony M. Dawson). Sal Leonardi is a well-connected American Mafioso who, while vacationing in Naples, visits a racetrack and is persuaded by good natured tout Angelo (Massimo Raniei) to put his money on a long shot. While Angelo sometimes works around the odds at the track by putting front-running horses
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Death Rage Death Rage (Italian: "Con la rabbia agli occhi") is a 1976 Italian film directed by Antonio Margheriti and starring Yul Brynner in his final film. A chance for revenge brings a hit man out of retirement in this crime drama directed by genre specialist Antonio Margheriti (aka Anthony M. Dawson). Sal Leonardi is a well-connected American Mafioso who, while vacationing in Naples, visits a racetrack and is persuaded by good natured tout Angelo (Massimo Raniei) to put his money on a long shot. While Angelo sometimes works around the odds at the track by putting front-running horses off
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Death in the Desert (film) Death in the Desert is a 2015 American crime-drama film directed and produced by Josh Evans and starring Michael Madsen and Shayla Beesley, with John Palladino, Paz de la Huerta, and Roxy Saint appearing in supporting roles. Principal filming completed in February 2014 in Las Vegas, Nevada. It is the second film collaboration between Madsen and Evans, who produced "The Price of Air" in which Madsen starred. Released in March 2016 by Osiris Entertainment, the film is based on the book "Death in the Desert" by true-crime author Cathy Scott about Ted Binion, a wealthy
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in February 1949. The film was retitled "The Gal Who Took the West" during editing. The Gal Who Took the West The Gal Who Took the West is a 1949 American Technicolor Western film directed by Frederick de Cordova starring Yvonne De Carlo, Charles Coburn, Scott Brady and John Russell. It was nominated for an award by the Writers Guild of America 1950. A journalist is writing an article on the O'Hara family of Arizona. They tell about the time in the 1890s when a girl, Lily, was caught in a feud between two O'Haras. The film was originally known
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95 in West Hills, California. Don Medford Donald Muller (November 26, 1917, Detroit, Michigan - December 12, 2012, West Hills, California), known professionally as Don Medford, was an American television director who directed over 75 TV series between 1951 and 1989, and who also directed three movies. Medford directed the final two-part episode of the 1960s television series "The Fugitive" and the final episode of the 1980s television series "The Colbys". He directed 26 episodes of the 80's smash hit soap opera "Dynasty (1981 TV series)". He also directed the violent 1971 Western film "The Hunting Party". He died on
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Bullied to Death Bullied to Death is a 2016 Italian American film written and directed by Giovanni Coda, starring Tendal Mann. The film, shot in Italy and performed in English, was presented by the director and premiered during the 2016 edition of the Torino GLBT Film Festival. "Bullied to Death" is the second episode of the trilogy on gender based violence started by the director with the film Il Rosa Nudo. The film is inspired by the true story of a fourteen-year-old American boy who committed suicide in the wake of a dramatic sequence of serious acts related to school
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bankrupt, the idea never went ahead leaving "The Face of Death" as the final film in the franchise. The film "Death Sentence" (2007) was based loosely on the "Death Wish" novel's sequel of the same name. The film stars Kevin Bacon as Nick Hume, a man who takes the law into his own hands when his son is murdered by a gang as an initiation ritual. In January 2012, "The Hollywood Reporter" stated that a remake was confirmed and would be written and directed by Joe Carnahan. Carnahan left the film in 2013 and director Gerardo Naranjo was then attached
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a long and successful European run, the film was later re-edited and re-released in Budapest in 1923. The film was about a woman who experiences frightening visions after visiting an insane asylum where one of the inmates claims to be Count Dracula (here following the Hungarian spelling "Drakula"). She has trouble determining whether the inmate's visions are real or merely nightmares. Dracula's Death Dracula's Death, or Drakula halála, sometimes translated as The Death of Drakula, was a 1921 Hungarian silent horror film that was written and directed by Károly Lajthay. It is presumed to be a lost film. The film
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Kidulthood Kidulthood (rendered as KiDULTHOOD) is a 2006 British drama film about the life of several teenagers in Ladbroke Grove and Latimer Road, two areas of inner west London. It was directed by Menhaj Huda and written by Noel Clarke, who also stars in the film and directed the sequel "Adulthood". The majority of the characters in the film generally behave in a violent and lawless manner, engaging in crime, sex, and recreational drug taking. The setting of the film takes place in an area of West London, in 2002. At a local school, student Katie is seen to suffer
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1999, Sternfeld began work as an assistant editor at Steeplechase Films, where he worked on Ric Burns' 2000 Emmy Award-nominated series, (2000). In 2005 he wrote and directed his first feature film, Winter Solstice (film). The story follows the efforts of a man who struggles to relate to his sons in the years following the accidental death of his wife. The film was distributed by Paramount Classics. In 2009 Sternfeld wrote and directed the police drama Meskada (film). He recently wrote and directed the upcoming thriller, Amy Makes Three which is due for release in 2016 and stars Torrey DeVitto
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House of the Black Death House of the Black Death is a 1965 American horror film directed by Harold Daniels, Reginald LeBorg and Jerry Warren. The film was written by Richard Mahoney, based on a novel titled "The Widderburn Horror" by Lora Crozetti. The film is about two elderly brothers who are warlocks, Belial (Lon Chaney Jr.) and Andre (John Carradine), who have been feuding with each other for years over the family estate. Belial, who sports small goat's horns on his forehead, has been using his black magic to bewitch members of the family, while Andre spends the entire
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Orphans (1998 film) Orphans is a 1998 Scottish black comedy film written and directed by Peter Mullan and starring Douglas Henshall, Gary Lewis and Rosemarie Stevenson. This was the first full-length film directed by Mullan, who later won a Best Actor award at Cannes for "My Name is Joe", and who went on to direct "The Magdalene Sisters" and "Neds". He has said that the film is not autobiographical, but that he wrote the film shortly after the death of his mother, and that each of the four main characters represent an element of what he was feeling at the
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once "Orphans" started winning awards Channel Four apologised and asked if they could distribute it, an offer he refused. Orphans (1998 film) Orphans is a 1998 Scottish black comedy film written and directed by Peter Mullan and starring Douglas Henshall, Gary Lewis and Rosemarie Stevenson. This was the first full-length film directed by Mullan, who later won a Best Actor award at Cannes for "My Name is Joe", and who went on to direct "The Magdalene Sisters" and "Neds". He has said that the film is not autobiographical, but that he wrote the film shortly after the death of his
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Mynarski Death Plummet Mynarski Death Plummet () is a Canadian short film, directed by Matthew Rankin and released in 2014. Blending live action with animation, the film expressionistically imagines the final moments of Andrew Mynarski, a Canadian World War II airman who was posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross for saving the life of colleague Pat Brophy before plummeting to his death from their burning airplane. The film was a shortlisted Canadian Screen Award nominee for Best Live Action Short Drama at the 4th Canadian Screen Awards, and a shortlisted Jutra Award nominee for Best Short Film at the 17th Jutra
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