Documentaries – Page 13 – Really Awful Movies

Corman’s World: Exploits of a Hollywood Rebel

Frank Capra said, “There are no rules in filmmaking. Only sins. And the cardinal sin is dullness.” Roger Corman is never dull, probably because he has a maxim of his own: “the monster should kill somebody fairly early, then at regular intervals.” These are some words of wisdom contained in Corman’s World: Exploits of a Hollywood Rebel, whoseContinue reading “Corman’s World: Exploits of a Hollywood Rebel”

Champs

“If you forgive, you have peace.” This sentiment seems incongruous coming out of Evander Holyfield’s mouth about Mike Tyson, the man who nearly bit his ear off. But forgive he did. And Champs is an at times unforgiving boxing doc, with cover art that shows the sport’s precarious position on the sporting landscape; it seems likeContinue reading “Champs”