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21 March 2012 10:26 AM, PDT | WeAreMovieGeeks.com | See recent WeAreMovieGeeks.com news »
It’s a shame this skilled and stylish director wasn’t a bit more prolific as his The Abominable Dr. Phibes ( 1971 – and its 1972 sequel Dr. Phibes Rises Again) exhibited a great sense of flair and pop art flamboyance and provided Vincent Price with one of his most beloved roles. Robert Fuest’s other credits included the extremely suspenseful And Soon The Darkness (1970) about two English girls on a cycling tour across the French countryside unaware they’re being stalked by a killer. Fuest shot the ridiculous but colorful The Devil’S Rain (1975) in the U.S. and Mexico but it was so savagely reviewed, it seemed to kill off a most promising career as his only subsequent credits were Return Of The Stepford Wives (TV -. 1980) and the soft-core Greece-shot opus Aphrodite (1982). He worked as Art Director on the New Avengers TV series and retired to focus on his passion »
- Tom Stockman
12 January 2012 6:31 AM, PST | The Hollywood Reporter | See recent The Hollywood Reporter news »
As Paramount fights the Melrose 2 film investor group over claims the studio underreported millions of dollars in revenue in fraudulent accounting statements, it also is dealing with various financial institutions that put up money for the Melrose 1 slate of films. On Wednesday, a federal judge denied for the third time in as many years Paramount's attempts to escape allegations made on a slate of films that included Mean Girls, The Stepford Wives and The Manchurian Candidate. As we've reported, the days of flush Wall Street capital flowing freely into Hollywood are mostly over. In November, Melrose 2, a New
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- Eriq Gardner
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