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By Dana Gould

Wolf In The Fox House, Pt. 3

Richard Zanuck hired Russ Meyer to make a movie. Russ Meyer hired Roger Ebert to write it. The movie was a hit and Richard Zanuck got fired.
May 18
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Wolf In The Fox House, Pt. 2

Russ Meyer started out as a World War II combat photographer and ended up making "nudie movies." The man liked what he liked.
May 13
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Wolf In The Fox House

When Richard Zanuck hired Russ Meyer to make a sequel to Valley Of The Dolls.
May 11
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A Tale Of Two Steves, Pt. 4

How Steven Speilberg's Night Skies became Steven Speilberg's E.T and Tobe Hooper's Poltergeist and Joe Dante's Gremlins and John Sayles The Brother From Another Planet and...
May 5
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A Tale Of Two Steves Pt. 3

How Close Encounters Of The Third Kind Part II became Night Skies, which then became E.T. And Poltergeist. And Gremlins, And The Brother From Another Planet. And...
May 4
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A Tale Of Two Steves, Pt. 2

Stephen King writes about himself in The Shining. Hint! He's not Danny.
Apr 29
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A Tale Of Two Steves

Steven Spielberg's ET, like Stephen King's The Shining, was a portrait of its creator's childhood trauma.
Apr 26
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Fear And Noir, Near And Far Pt. 4

Tom Neal: When Life Imitates Art, or, When Good Actors Make Bad Dudes.
Apr 21
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Fear and Noir, Near and Far pt . 3

Tom Neal and Ann Savage's performances elevated Detour from a second-billed potboiler status to film noir classic, Their real lives, in Tom's case for sure, were as crazy as the film
Apr 19
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Fear and Noir, Near and Far, Pt. 2

Edgar Ulmer's life played like a B-movie. Fitting he made one of the best.
Apr 15
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