Joe Dante Movies
- 2005
Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy
Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy9.42005HD
Documentary about the great 1940s horror movie producer Val Lewton, featured on the 2005 DVD release "The Val Lewton Horror Collection."
- 2014
From Gizmo to Gremlins: Creating the Creatures
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Chris Walas and Howie Mandel, the voice of Gizmo, describe the laborious development of Gizmo and the Gremlins and the painstaking work required to...
- 1978
Roger Corman: Hollywood's Wild Angel
Roger Corman: Hollywood's Wild Angel7.41978HD
Documentary examining the life and career of producer/director Roger Corman. Clips from his films and interviews with actors and crew members who...
- 2000
Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animation
Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animation6.82000HD
This biography, shown on American television as part of the PBS "Great Performances" series, examines the life works of one of Hollywood's most...
- 2020
Bugs Bunny's 80th What's Up, Doc-umentary!
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Narrated by Billy Crystal, the documentary examines the history of the character over the decades, including sketches, clips from the shorts, and...
- 2013
Blast Vegas
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Thieving Spring Breakers steal an ancient relic that unleashes a disastrous curse upon Las Vegas.
- 2022
In Search of Tomorrow
In Search of Tomorrow6.52022HD
A nostalgic journey through ’80s Sci-Fi-films, exploring their impact and relevance today, told by the artists who made them and by those who...
- 1992
The Magical World of Chuck Jones
The Magical World of Chuck Jones81992HD
Documentary on animator Chuck Jones.
- 2010
The Man Who Saw Frankenstein Cry
The Man Who Saw Frankenstein Cry62010HD
King of Horror, legendary actor, scriptwriter and director, Paul Naschy is regarded as the Spanish Lon Chaney and the most prolific filmmaker...
- 1970
Mary Woronov: Cult Queen
Mary Woronov: Cult Queen01970HD
The documentary explores the enigma of actress and artist Mary Woronov and chronicles her colorful career trajectory as a ground breaking female...
- 2021
Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster
Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster82021HD
Beginning just before his debut as Frankenstein’s creation, this documentary compellingly explores the life and legacy of a cinema legend,...
- 2009
Nightmares in Red, White and Blue
Nightmares in Red, White and Blue6.62009HD
An exploration of the appeal of horror films, with interviews of many legendary directors in the genre.
- 2019
In Search of Darkness
In Search of Darkness7.6542019HD
An exploration of '80s horror movies through the perspective of the actors, directors, producers and SFX craftspeople who made them, and their impact...
- 2007
Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman
Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman92007HD
Famous Monster takes a fast-paced, colorful look at the life of science fiction's greatest fan - Forrest J. Ackerman, whose 85 year love affair with...
- 2011
A Night at the Movies: Merry Christmas!
A Night at the Movies: Merry Christmas!8.12011HD
A Night at the Movies: Merry Christmas! is a tinsel-filled journey through the most iconic holiday films of all time, including perennial favorites...
- 2014
Clawing! A Journey Through the Spanish Horror
Clawing! A Journey Through the Spanish Horror62014HD
In the late sixties, Spanish cinema began to produce a huge amount of horror genre films: international markets were opened, the production was...
- 2016
Long Live the King
Long Live the King5.22016HD
A feature documentary about the enduring appeal of the character King Kong, and how he has inspired so many of the great filmmakers and artists since...
- 2022
In Search of Darkness: Part III
In Search of Darkness: Part III7.52022HD
The conclusion to the ‘In Search of Darkness’ '80s trilogy. In this epic final chapter, our focus turns to the straight-to-video horror...
- 2003
Unleashing the Beast: Making ‘The Howling’
Unleashing the Beast: Making ‘The Howling’02003HD
Documentary featuring director Joe Dante, screenwriter John Sayles, producer Mike Finnell, stars Dee Wallace Stone, Dick Miller, Robert Picardo, and...
- 1995
Lightning
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Against the backdrop of California’s 19th century Gold Rush, Brian Keith plays a lucky digger in a story of greed and equine smarts.