Exploits of a hollywood rebel video thr chats with the indie filmmaking pioneer, his wife and the young filmmaker who has chronicled their story in a. Cormans 400 films have tapped into youth culture in ways that studios never could. Exploits of a hollywood rebel is a tantalizing and starstudded tribute to roger corman, hollywoods most prolific writerdirector producer, and seminal influencing force. He has also produced the features destricted 2006, kurt cobain. Alex stapleton has given us just that in corman s world. Pictures banner, moshe executive produced corman s world. This tribute to the exploitation king reveals him as the. Download premium images you cant get anywhere else.
However, its less an indepth examination of much of his career and more a look at his impact. If you have any fondness for fifties bmovies and vintage drivein classics then you should derive a lot of pleasure from cormans world. Exploits of a hollywood rebel dvd, 2012 at the best online prices at ebay. Like many of the 400odd movies roger corman has produced andor directed, cormans world. Exploits of a hollywood rebel is a documentary from last year about legendary producerdirector roger corman. His films may be zgrade, but the man himself is monumental. Dec 16, 2011 alex stapletons documentary cormans world. Exploits of a hollywood rebel stars the r movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 35 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic, which. Exploits of a hollywood rebel attempts to rectify that injustice by not only examining cormanand his filmography, but also by attempting to explain why the writerdirectorproducer is more than.
The sheer number of agrade hollywood personalities on display in this film is proof. Cormans world tracks the triumphant rise of hollywoods most prolific writer directorproducer, the true godfather of. About a son 2006, low and behold 2007, beautiful losers 2008, cormans world. Exploits of a hollywood rebel is a tantalizing and starstudded tribute to roger corman, hollywoods most prolific writerdirector producer, and seminal influencing force in modern moviemaking over the last 60 years. Exploits of a hollywood rebel has a title that sizzles over content that merely simmers. Exploits of a hollywood rebel, bluray, special interestdocumentary, 02388199. Exploits of a hollywood rebel full movie studio corman s world. Biodoc cormans world examines the maverick legacy of roger corman, who made his reputation, such as it is, beginning in the 50s as the director of dashedoff gangster movies, horror. Exploits of a hollywood rebel 2011 out of 4 exceptionally wellmade and entertaining documentary taking a look at the career of roger corman, the man who turned out some of the cheapest but most successful films out there but perhaps more importantly are the number of talented people he gave jobs to.
References to the substandard quality of cormans shockingly shoddy microbudget movies are delivered with admiring amusement instead of judgmental disdain. Jared moshe is an americanborn director, screenwriter and producer of independent films. This tribute to the exploitation king reveals him as the very incarnation of neversaydie american. Dec 14, 2011 biodoc cormans world examines the maverick legacy of roger corman, who made his reputation, such as it is, beginning in the 50s as the director of dashedoff gangster movies, horror. Exploits of a hollywood rebel synopsis jack nicholson, martin scorsese and others pay tribute to legendary filmmaker roger corman. Exploits of a hollywood rebel is a 2011 documentary film about the life and career of filmmaker. Exploits of a hollywood rebel attempts to rectify that injustice by not only examining cormanand his filmography, but also by attempting to explain why the writerdirectorproducer is more than just a lowbudget schlockmeister. With roger corman, martin scorsese, quentin tarantino, paul w. The hollywood reporter, llc is a subsidiary of prometheus global media, llc. As his vast army of proteges attest, cormans buttoneddown exterior hides a raging id that found its purest expression in drivein quickies with rubbery sea beasties, halfnaked women in.
Featuring interviews with hollywood icons and cinematic luminaries, some who launched their careers within corman. Exploits of a hollywood rebel begins and ends with corman on the set of dinoshark in puerta vallarta. This documentary traces his career with interviews and clips, but also explores his impact on the industry at large. Exploits of a hollywood rebel, a featurelength documentary exploring the career of hollywood director roger corman. Anderson, allan arkush, eric balfour, paul bartel, peter bogdanovich, bob burns, david carradine, gene. Cormans is not a name that is usually listed among the great moviemakers of all time, but his contribution to film history is considerable.
Exploits of a hollywood rebel begins and ends with corman on the set of. Roger corman is perhaps the most prolific and influential hollywood filmmaker mainstream america has never heard of. Cormans world tracks the triumphant rise of hollywood s most prolific writerdirectorproducer, the true godfather of independent film making. Exploits of a hollywood rebel is a tantalizing and starstudded tribute to roger corman, hollywoods most. Exploits of a hollywood rebel delightfully chronicles the sixdecade so far career of the u. Exploits of a hollywood rebel pelicula completa corman s world. A documentary on diy producerdirector roger corman and his alternative approach to making movies in hollywood. Youll be hard pressed to find a more intelligent, entertaining, thoughtprovoking and inspiring documentary this year than stapletons cormans world. The theme is that even if most of his output was junk, corman deserves credit for making so much of it and for giving so many talented wannabes their first jobs in the industry. Exploits of a hollywood rebel pictures and video from our team of local insiders on. Exploits of a hollywood rebel has an archival, cobbledtogether quality not unlike some of cormans own productions. Exploits of a hollywood rebel is a chronological documentary stretching from his beginnings to his present day monster movie productions. Nov 14, 2011 roger corman on new doc cormans world. Exploits of a hollywood rebel on dvd march 27, 2012.
This entertaining documentary shows the sheer range of influence the detroitborn writer, producer and. Some men dream of conquering the world roger corman created his own. Exploits of a hollywood rebel stars the r movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 35 min, and received a score of. Exploits of a hollywood rebel if you have any fondness for fifties bmovies and vintage drivein classics then you should derive a lot of pleasure from cormans world. If u find any movie with download link unavailable leave a comment under that movie i will reupload quick. Exploits of a hollywood rebel 2011 including budget, domestic and international box office gross, dvd and. Corman s 400 films have tapped into youth culture in ways that studios never could.
Exploits of a hollywood rebel available in bluray, dvd ship this item qualifies for free shipping buy online, pick up in store is currently unavailable, but this item may be available for instore purchase. Exploits of a hollywood rebel 2011 including budget, domestic and international box office gross, dvd and bluray sales reports, total earnings and profitability. Alex stapletons entertaining documentary cormans world. Exploits of a hollywood rebel is a tantalizing and starstudded tribute to roger corman, hollywoods most prolific writerdirector producer, and seminal influencing force in modern. Exploits of a hollywood rebel 2011 by rarelust may 14, 2014 11. Cormans world is a funny, informative, and at times touching tribute to one of the greats of hollywood who never got the recognition he deserved. Exploits of a hollywood rebel news and view cormans world. Dec 15, 2011 with her feature debut, cormanas world. An influence and mentor to a whole generation of todayas elite auteurs and master. Exploits of a hollywood rebel premiered at the sundance film festival. Director alex stapletons documentary cormans world.
Exploits of a hollywood rebel is a tantalizing and starstudded tribute to roger corman, hollywood s most prolific writerdirector producer, and seminal influencing force in modern moviemaking over the last 60 years. Cormans world establishes its subject as a fascinating contradiction, a madman with the calm, soothing, rational manner of the sanest man in the world. Exploits of a hollywood rebel is a tantalizing and starstudded tribute to roger corman, hollywood s most prolific writerdirector producer, and seminal influencing force in modern. Corman s world tracks the triumphant rise of hollywood s most prolific writerdirectorproducer, the true godfather of independent film making. It was here, in the lastditch machinations of a dying juggernaut, that a mildmannered, civil engineer s son would become the most influential force in modern movie making. Cormans world exploits of a hollywood rebel video dailymotion. A crew member on a handful of independent productions none of them corman s from early last decade, stapleton makes her directing debut on this 2011 sundance film festival premiere and has done her subject great justice.
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