Lunch with John Porter

John Porter is one of Toronto’s film culture's great treasures.

Reel Paradise (2005)

Reel Paradise (USA, 2005) 110 min color DIR: Steve James. PROD: Steve James, Scott Mosier, P.H.…

Flyerman and Other Delights

I met Flyerman once. Well, okay, I talked to him on the phone, but he was…

Who Is Bozo Texino? (2006)

Bill Daniels' incredible documentary is a feast for the eyes and ears.

8-Track Minds and Retro Rewinds

We all carry pieces of pop culture around with us. Some people however, hang on to…

Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession (2004)

Xan Cassavetes' terrific documentary about the legendary movie channel.

Kubasa in a Glass (2006)

Kubasa in a Glass (Canada, 2006) 65 min color DIR: Atelier National du Manitoba, Matthew Rankin,…

Juha (1999)

Juha (Finland, 1999) 77 min B&W DIR-PROD: Aki Kaurismäki. SCR: Aki Kaurismäki, based on the novel…

Beverly Gray: ROGER CORMAN – AN UNAUTHORIZED BIOGRAPHY

Roger Corman: An Unauthorized Biography of the Godfather of Indie FilmmakingBeverly Gray Renaissance Books, 2000 This…

Ed Naha: THE FILMS OF ROGER CORMAN – BRILLIANCE ON A BUDGET

The Films of Roger Corman: Brilliance on a Budget Ed NahaArco Publishing, 1982 In pre-Internet days,…

Roger Corman: HOW I MADE A HUNDRED MOVIES IN HOLLYWOOD AND NEVER LOST A DIME

How I Made a Hundred Movies in Hollywood and Never Lost a DimeRoger Corman (with Jim…

Under Oath (1997)

Under Oath (USA, 1997) 92 min color DIR: Dave Payne. PROD: Cheryl Parnell. SCR: Scott Sandin.…

Suburbia (1984)

Suburbia (USA, 1984) 93 min color DIR-SCR: Penelope Spheeris. PROD: Bert Dragin, Roger Corman. MUSIC: Alex…

Carnosaur (1993)

Carnosaur (USA, 1993) 83 min color DIR-SCR: Adam Simon, based on the novel by John Brosnan.…

Brain Dead (1990)

Brain Dead (USA, 1990) 85 min color DIR-SCR: Adam Simon. PROD: Julie Corman. MUSIC: Peter Rotter.…

Frankenstein Unbound (1990)

Frankenstein Unbound (USA, 1990) 85 min color DIR: Roger Corman. PROD: Roger Corman, Kobi Jaeger. SCR:…

Transylvania Twist (1989)

Transylvania Twist (USA, 1989) 90 min color DIR: Jim Wynorski. PROD: Alida Camp. SCR: R.J. Robertson,…

Daddy’s Boys (1988)

Daddy’s Boys (USA, 1988) 90 min color DIR: Joseph Minion. PROD: Roger Corman. SCR: Daryl Haney.…