There have been more than 60 feature films and more than 25 TV series based on the works of Stephen King since the film version of "Carrie" came out in 1976. But there's about to be a lot more.
In memory of the 2 year anniversary of his death, we look at 10 of the strangest movies on Christopher Lee's resume Two years ago this month we lost one of the greatest presences cinema - not just horror cinema - has ever seen: Sir Christopher Lee . The British actor, singer and writer was 93 when he passed , leaving behind a rich resume of work and dozens upon dozens of iconic motion pictures.
IFC Films co-presidents, Jonathan Sehring and Lisa Schwartz, today announced the promotions of Mark Boxer to EVP, sales and distribution, and Lauren Schwartz to SVP of publicity and promotions. Boxer is a longtime New York distribution guru who originally cut his teeth in the trade at Victor Kaufman and Lewis Korman's Savoy Pictures as a regional booker handling such releases as Minnie Driver's breakout title Circle of Friends and Robert De Niro's iconic directorial debut Bronx Tale.
The 43-year-old actress was honored at the Women in Film Crystal + Lucy Awards Tuesday night in Los Angeles, and wasn't afraid to call out the men making Hollywood a boy's club. "I went to 'Indiana Jones' and 'Jaws' and every movie Steven Spielberg ever made, and by the way, he's never made a movie with a female lead," Banks said, according to Deadline .
Vampires have been a staple of Western pop culture since Bram Stoker published his best-selling novel "Dracula" in 1897. The hit "Twilight" series of films made the monsters hot again as millions of teens swooned to the romance of Bella and ageless vampire Edward .
The Mummy is a title to reckon with, and this re-re-remake isn't committed enough to be really bad. Under Alex Kurtzman's flavorless direction, almost every character is a pain - even the ornery good girl seems to have fading hopes of her own importance to the plot.
The poster for the 1932 horror film "The Mummy." Boris Karloff's full name is onscreen, but note that this poster bills him as "Karloff the Uncanny."
Director Matt Schrader and composer Bear McCreary break down the most "epic," "grating" and "groundbreaking" music from cinema in the documentary, 'Score.' Score, a documentary about the world of movie composing, opens Friday in New York.
Score, a documentary about the world of movie composing, opens Friday in New York. Helmed by first-time director Matt Schrader, the film features such notable composers as John Williams , Hans Zimmer , Danny Elfman , Howard Shore and Trent Reznor , as well as directors like James Cameron and the late Garry Marshall, revealing the creative process behind some of the world's most beloved scores and movie music's ability to sway emotions.