Movies: Joe Dante

A documentary about Frank Tashlin's cartoons....

A series of interviews about the history behind the 1972 Hammer Films production "Vampire Circus"....

In 1967, strait-laced exploitation movie king Roger Corman embarks on a life-changing attempt to capture the psychedelic world of LSD on film by taking a "trip" himself, abetted by Jack Nicholson, Peter Fonda and Dennis Hopper....

Documentary on the making and impact of "House of Wax"....

The history of RKO - one of the legendary "Big Five" studios of the Hollywood’s Golden Age, from its creation in 1928 (when the movies started talking) to its demise in 1956, largely due to the mismanagement by its last CEO, Howard Hughes. During thi...

A reboot of 1960 horror comedy, Little Shop of Horrors. The story tells of a nerdy florist who comes across a plant that, due to an eclipse, now requires a steady supply of human meat....

Making-of featurette for 'The Howling' (1981)...

A documentary about the 1951 sci-fi film "The Day the Earth Stood Still," featuring clips from the film and interviews with some of the cast and crew about the making of the film....

In this video piece, director Joe Dante discusses To Be or Not to Be, the era it was made in, and its tone and message....

A tribute to stopmotion supremo and special effects genius extraordinaire Ray Harryhausen, the man behind some of cinema's greatest fantasy films - The Beast From 20,000 Fathoms, The Seventh Voyage of Sinbad, Jason & The Argonauts and One Million Yea...