Tag Archives: Joe Dante

Monday Picks: Piranha (1978)

Posted on August 6, 2012 by Douglas Barnett

This week’s Monday Pick comes to us from the wonderful world of the king of Independent cinema, Mr. Roger Corman, who produced the low-budget version of Jaws, and that movie was the Joe Dante classic Piranha (1978). Cashing in on … Continue reading →

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Monday Picks: Rock ‘N’ Roll High School

Posted on July 23, 2012 by Douglas Barnett

This week’s pick is the 1979 Roger Corman cult classic Rock ‘N’ Roll High School which features the legendary NYC punk rock band The Ramones in their first ever feature film. Corman alumni Allan Arkush who began his career with … Continue reading →

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Robert Rodriguez Bringing Smell-O-Vision to Theaters for ‘Spy Kids 4’

Posted on August 19, 2011 by Sebastian Suchecki

Just when you thought things couldn’t get any worse when 75% of the films hitting theaters this year are in 3D or RealD, Robert Rodriguez introduces 4D with his new feature, the Aroma-Scope. Sure, it’s not the newest idea. From … Continue reading →

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Halloween Treat: New Horror Anthology in the Works

Posted on October 28, 2010 by Shannon Hood

During the month of October, there are a smorgasbord of horror movies to watch on cable and network television.  One of the best parts about this is that we get to revisit perennial favorites, including horror anthologies, which have dwindled … Continue reading →

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SDCC10: Shout Factory! Announces San Diego Comic-Con Schedule

Posted on July 6, 2010 by Joe Gillis

If you love film and TV from the past then this post is for you. Shout Factory! will be bringing its unique line of products to San Diego for Comic-Con and we’ve got all the info about their plans for … Continue reading →

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SXSW Preview: ‘American Grindhouse’

Posted on March 8, 2010 by Chris Ullrich

We talk quite a bit about narrative feature films here at The Flickcast. You know, the ones that exist in a fictional world full of characters and situations contrived to tell a story. There are also these other films known … Continue reading →

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First Trailer For ‘Piranha 3D’ Attached To ‘Avatar’ Prints

Posted on December 18, 2009 by Matt Raub

While most people will be rushing out to see Jim Cameron’s newest masterpiece, Avatar, for the spectacle, others may have a new reason to spend the extra money on seeing the film in 3-D. The Weinstein Company and Dimension Films … Continue reading →

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