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Tales from the Script
6.7

Tales from the Script

Jan 10, 2009
Shane Black ("Lethal Weapon"), John Carpenter ("Halloween"), Frank Darabont ("The Shawshank Redemption"), William Goldman ("The Princess Bride"), Paul Schrader ("Taxi Driver"), and dozens of other Hollywood screenwriters share hilarious anecdotes and penetrating insights in "Tales from the Script," the most comprehensive documentary ever made about screenwriting. By analyzing their triumphs and recalling their failures, the participants explain how successful writers develop the skills necessary for toughing out careers in one of the world's most competitive industries. They also reveal the untold stories behind some of the greatest screenplays ever written, describing their adventures with luminaries including Harrison Ford, Stanley Kubrick, Joel Silver, Martin Scorsese, and Steven Spielberg. The film was produced in tandem with the upcoming HarperCollins book of the same name.
Documentary
Dangerous Days : Making Blade Runner
7.9
Le documentaire définitif de 3½ heures sur la création troublée et l'héritage durable du classique de science-fiction "Blade Runner", élaboré à partir de 80 interviews et de plusieurs heures d'extraits inédits et de séquences perdues.
Documentary
King on Screen
7.4

King on Screen

Aug 11, 2023
Une plongée intimiste dans l’univers de Stephen King auprès des réalisateurs qui ont adapté ses livres à l’écran, pour comprendre comment tant de ces films ont eu un impact si crucial dans l’histoire du cinéma, élaborant notamment sur son conflit avec Stanley Kubrick, l’influence de sa femme Tabitha sur son travail ou encore la place qu’il a acquise dans la pop culture actuelle.
Documentary
Nightmare Factory
7.3

Nightmare Factory

Oct 27, 2011
The story of how one Pittsburgh boy’s fascination with monsters drove him to the very top of the Hollywood food chain. In 1989, Greg Nicotero, much to his parents’ chagrin, quit medical school and headed for Hollywood to pursue a dream of making monsters. Together with gore masters Howard Berger and Robert Kurtzman, Nicotero went on to create KNB EFX Group, one of the most prolific makeup effects studios in the world. After twenty years as the “go to guy” for the world’s most successful horror/sci-fi films, Greg Nicotero is the first one directors like Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez call.
Documentary
Light in the Darkness: The Impact of Night of The Living Dead
1
In this brand new featurette, directors Guillermo del Toro (The Devil's Backbone), Robert Rodriguez (From Dusk Till Dawn), and Frank Darabont (The Shawshank Redemption) explain what makes Night of the Living Dead a very special film and discuss its lasting impact on the horror genre. The featurette was produced exclusively for Criterion in 2017.
Documentary
Walking the Mile
5

Walking the Mile

Dec 09, 2014
Full-length documentary about the making of Frank Darabont's drama, The Green Mile, based on Stephen King's novel.
Documentary
Vampires
6.305

Vampires

Oct 30, 1998
Jack Crow est un chasseur de vampires. Après avoir vu ses parents succomber aux dents acérées de l'un d'entre eux, Crow a consacré sa vie à les chasser dans une traque impitoyable qu'il mène depuis des années en compagnie d'une poignée de mercenaires connus sous le nom de Team Crow. À la demande du cardinal Alba, émissaire du Vatican, Crow et ses hommes partent au Nouveau-Mexique avec pour mission de détecter les nids de vampires et de les détruire. Après un nettoyage dans une ferme infestée, la Team Crow se fait attaquer par le grand maître des vampires, Valek.
Action
Made Men: The 'GoodFellas' Legacy
1
A group of filmmakers talk about their appreciation for "GoodFellas" (1990) and how it has influenced their work. Jon Favreau, Allan and Albert Hughes, Joe Carnahan, Richard Linklater, Antoine Fuqua and Frank Darabont are interviewed about the film.
Documentary
This is horror
8

This is horror

Jan 01, 1989
Quand Stephen KING, le maître de l’horreur, le romancier le plus lu au monde actuellement, ouvre grandes les portes de sa vidéothèque, cela donne THIS IS HORROR une anthologie unique des grandes scènes du cinéma fantastique, présentée par le King himself, entouré de personnalités telles que Wes Craven (Les griffes de la nuit), Brian Yuzna (Re-Animator 2). Deux cassettes où l’on se fait peur, où l’on s’amuse, et où l’on s’amuse à se faire peur.
Documentary
Stephen King's World of Horror
5.9
A documentary about the works of novelist Stephen King and his influence on popular culture and his impact on horror film and novels. Includes celebrity guests John Carpenter, Clive Barker and Frank Darabont, plus a section on outrageous horror film promotions. Portions of this 45-minute TV special (released as is on VHS by Front Row Entertainment in 1988) were later used as bookmarking material for the This is Horror releases in 1989-90.
Documentary
Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
7
This documentary delves into the art of make-up effects with industry legends Dick Smith, Rob Bottin, Tom Savini, John Landis, Frank Darabont, Joe Dante and many others with a strong focus on Greg Nicotero and Howard Berger of KNB Make-Up EFX. Written by Kevin VanHook
Documentary
Clint Eastwood's West
6

Clint Eastwood's West

Jul 06, 2011
An entertaining look at Clint Eastwood's storied career as a Western icon and filmmaker, featuring interviews with Clint Eastwood, Morgan Freeman, Kevin Costner, Frank Darabont, John Lee Hancock and many more.
Documentary
The Horror of It All: The Visual F/X of The Mist
7
This 16-minute featurette focuses on CafeFX, the team behind the CG work in The Mist (as well as Del Toro's Pan's Labyrinth). They discuss a wide array of points, from matching models with the KNB creature crew to documentaries that inspired the designs. It's great to see a lot of the work-in-progress materials (grid assembly, texture work, etc), as it helps to appreciate exactly what pops up on screen. Furthermore, it also discusses a lot of the "mist" effects that play off of their environments
Documentary
Walking the Mile: The Making of The Green Mile
7
Frank Darabont explains how this new project was introduced thru a phone call from Stephen King as "another prison tale" if he was interested to make it, the answer was not, King expose his concept idea in few words, however Frank asking to Stephen send the script to him firstly, when the first tale was finished and sent to Darabont, after reading such odd story, asking for more, so King replied "You must wait as anybody else", receiving later all other tales Frank wrote a screenplay on 8 weeks, so come up "the Green Mile"
Documentary
Monsters Among Us: The Creature FX of 'The Mist'
7.2
Whenever a solid "brain trust" around creature assembly exists, then the process behind crafting these monsters must've been interesting. This 13-minute featurette captures the process of crafting the concepts for the monsters, from the models assembled for the primary ideas to the separation of computer and realistic tangible effects. KNB effects did some really strong work here, even in the small ways that purely give actors inspiration for their performances.
Documentary
The Mist: Taming the Beast - The Making of Scene 35
7
Scene 35 can best be described as the point in which the muck hits the fan. It's a scene with unbridled chaos involving CG effects, creature models, stunts, coordination, dramatic character portrayals ... just about anything that could possibly go wrong in a scene. This feature shows how it came to be, how Darabont infused some last-minute ideas into its assembly, and how it wedged in as one of the stronger parts of The Mist.
Documentary
The Woman in the Room
5.2

The Woman in the Room

Apr 16, 1983
The main character, an attorney by profession, spends endless hours with his terminally ill mother. Death is her only way out and he's the only one that can help.
Drama
Walking the Mile: The Making of The Green Mile
7
Frank Darabont explains how this new project was introduced thru a phone call from Stephen King as "another prison tale" if he was interested to make it, the answer was not, King expose his concept idea in few words, however Frank asking to Stephen send the script to him firstly, when the first tale was finished and sent to Darabont, after reading such odd story, asking for more, so King replied "You must wait as anybody else", receiving later all other tales Frank wrote a screenplay on 8 weeks, so come up "the Green Mile"
Documentary
Enterré Vivant
6.7

Enterré Vivant

May 09, 1990
Frank Darabont explains how this new project was introduced thru a phone call from Stephen King as "another prison tale" if he was interested to make it, the answer was not, King expose his concept idea in few words, however Frank asking to Stephen send the script to him firstly, when the first tale was finished and sent to Darabont, after reading such odd story, asking for more, so King replied "You must wait as anybody else", receiving later all other tales Frank wrote a screenplay on 8 weeks, so come up "the Green Mile"
Thriller
Black Cat Run
5.4

Black Cat Run

Sep 18, 1998
Frank Darabont explains how this new project was introduced thru a phone call from Stephen King as "another prison tale" if he was interested to make it, the answer was not, King expose his concept idea in few words, however Frank asking to Stephen send the script to him firstly, when the first tale was finished and sent to Darabont, after reading such odd story, asking for more, so King replied "You must wait as anybody else", receiving later all other tales Frank wrote a screenplay on 8 weeks, so come up "the Green Mile"
Action
Frankenstein
6.407

Frankenstein

Nov 04, 1994
Frank Darabont explains how this new project was introduced thru a phone call from Stephen King as "another prison tale" if he was interested to make it, the answer was not, King expose his concept idea in few words, however Frank asking to Stephen send the script to him firstly, when the first tale was finished and sent to Darabont, after reading such odd story, asking for more, so King replied "You must wait as anybody else", receiving later all other tales Frank wrote a screenplay on 8 weeks, so come up "the Green Mile"
Drama
The Woman in the Room
5.2

The Woman in the Room

Apr 16, 1983
The main character, an attorney by profession, spends endless hours with his terminally ill mother. Death is her only way out and he's the only one that can help.
Drama
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Adventures in the Secret Service
4.8
Indy finds that he must enlist the help of Hapsburg royalty when he embarks on a dangerous diplomatic mission through enemy-held Europe into the palace of Emperor Karl of Austria. Endangering his life and the lives of his royal charges, Indy gambles all in a desperate attempt to bring the war more quickly to an end. Then, in chaos-ridden Russia, Indy finds his espionage work once again threatening lives when he infiltrates a group of young Bolsheviks and begins to empathize with their plight. As the country lurches toward revolution, Indy finds himself torn between loyalty to his friends and his military duty.
Action
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Phantom Train of Doom
5.9
Indy is ordered to locate and destroy a powerful German artillery gun that is mysteriously able to appear and disappear at will, leaving death and destruction in its wake. Assisting him is a colorful group of soldiers nicknamed "The Old and the Bold" because of their old age and reckless courage. Their mission takes them on a dangerous journey across the German-held veldt via wagon train and hot-air balloon. Overcoming all manner of obstacles presented by the enemy, his own side and the harsh African terrain, Indy relentlessly follows the trail of the mega-gun right into the bowels of a secret mountain hideout, where he plans an explosive end for the phantom train of doom.
Action
Monsters Among Us: The Creature FX of 'The Mist'
7.2
Whenever a solid "brain trust" around creature assembly exists, then the process behind crafting these monsters must've been interesting. This 13-minute featurette captures the process of crafting the concepts for the monsters, from the models assembled for the primary ideas to the separation of computer and realistic tangible effects. KNB effects did some really strong work here, even in the small ways that purely give actors inspiration for their performances.
Documentary
Les Évadés
8.7

Les Évadés

Sep 23, 1994
Whenever a solid "brain trust" around creature assembly exists, then the process behind crafting these monsters must've been interesting. This 13-minute featurette captures the process of crafting the concepts for the monsters, from the models assembled for the primary ideas to the separation of computer and realistic tangible effects. KNB effects did some really strong work here, even in the small ways that purely give actors inspiration for their performances.
Drama
Une nuit infernale
5.5

Une nuit infernale

Aug 28, 1981
Whenever a solid "brain trust" around creature assembly exists, then the process behind crafting these monsters must've been interesting. This 13-minute featurette captures the process of crafting the concepts for the monsters, from the models assembled for the primary ideas to the separation of computer and realistic tangible effects. KNB effects did some really strong work here, even in the small ways that purely give actors inspiration for their performances.
Horror
Black Cat Run
5.4

Black Cat Run

Sep 18, 1998
Whenever a solid "brain trust" around creature assembly exists, then the process behind crafting these monsters must've been interesting. This 13-minute featurette captures the process of crafting the concepts for the monsters, from the models assembled for the primary ideas to the separation of computer and realistic tangible effects. KNB effects did some really strong work here, even in the small ways that purely give actors inspiration for their performances.
Action
Future Cop
5.8

Future Cop

Nov 07, 1984
Whenever a solid "brain trust" around creature assembly exists, then the process behind crafting these monsters must've been interesting. This 13-minute featurette captures the process of crafting the concepts for the monsters, from the models assembled for the primary ideas to the separation of computer and realistic tangible effects. KNB effects did some really strong work here, even in the small ways that purely give actors inspiration for their performances.
Science Fiction
Les Jours et les Nuits de China Blue
6.3
Whenever a solid "brain trust" around creature assembly exists, then the process behind crafting these monsters must've been interesting. This 13-minute featurette captures the process of crafting the concepts for the monsters, from the models assembled for the primary ideas to the separation of computer and realistic tangible effects. KNB effects did some really strong work here, even in the small ways that purely give actors inspiration for their performances.
Crime
Walking the Mile
5

Walking the Mile

Dec 09, 2014
Full-length documentary about the making of Frank Darabont's drama, The Green Mile, based on Stephen King's novel.
Documentary
Two-Fisted Tales
4.6

Two-Fisted Tales

Jan 18, 1992
The foul-mouthed, wheelchair-bound Mr. Rush introduces three adventure tales inspired by the EC Comics of the 1950s: "Showdown," "King of the Road," and "Yellow." This star-studded telefilm was an attempt to launch a second anthology series in the mold of "Tales from the Crypt." When the film failed to generate sufficient interest, the three tales were re-edited and shown as "Crypt" episodes.
War
Les Évadés
8.7

Les Évadés

Sep 23, 1994
The foul-mouthed, wheelchair-bound Mr. Rush introduces three adventure tales inspired by the EC Comics of the 1950s: "Showdown," "King of the Road," and "Yellow." This star-studded telefilm was an attempt to launch a second anthology series in the mold of "Tales from the Crypt." When the film failed to generate sufficient interest, the three tales were re-edited and shown as "Crypt" episodes.
Drama
Nightshift Collection
1

Nightshift Collection

Aug 17, 1994
Stephen King's "dollar baby" double bill consisting of Frank Darabont's The Woman in the Room (1984) and Jeff Schiro's The Boogeyman (1982).
Drama
Télé terror
5.4

Télé terror

Jan 22, 1982
Stephen King's "dollar baby" double bill consisting of Frank Darabont's The Woman in the Room (1984) and Jeff Schiro's The Boogeyman (1982).
Thriller
Entourage
7.3

Entourage

Sep 11, 2011
Jeune et séduisant acteur, Vincent Chase rencontre très vite le succès et devient une star adulée à Hollywood. Soucieux de ne pas oublier ses origines, Vince s'entoure de ses amis d'enfance originaires comme lui du Queens, l'un des quartiers pauvres de New York. Avec eux, il partage cette nouvelle aventure dans ce monde de strass et de paillettes.Note : Produite par l'acteur Mark Wahlberg, la série s'inspire librement de l'expérience de ce dernier qui, comme le héros, a été propulsé très tôt sous les feux de l'actualité.
Comedy
The Director's Chair
7

The Director's Chair

Nov 30, 2018
Robert Rodriguez sits down with the industry's most iconic directors and engages in a revealing and unexpected exchange about the world of filmmaking.
Talk
The Walking Dead
8.104

The Walking Dead

Nov 20, 2022
Après une apocalypse, ayant transformé la quasi-totalité de la population en zombies, un groupe d'hommes et de femmes, mené par le shérif adjoint Rick Grimes, tente de survivre… Ensemble, ils vont devoir, tant bien que mal, faire face à ce nouveau monde, devenu méconnaissable, à travers leur périple dans le Sud profond des États-Unis.
Action & Adventure
Shining : Les Couloirs de la peur
6.311
Jack Torrance, écrivain en quête d'inspiration, devient gardien saisonnier dans un hôtel du Colorado ou il espère terminer son nouveau roman. Il s'installe avec sa famille, son épouse Wendy et son fils Danny, mais se laisse peu à peu influencer par l'atmosphère sinistre du lieu. Cet hôtel est marqué par de terribles massacres, suicides et autres faits divers morbides qui ont eu lieu par le passé. Danny possède un don particulier et reçoit des visions lui indiquant le danger que représente l’hôtel. Une fois sur place, il est perpétuellement assailli par des visions plus effrayantes les unes que les autres. Il se heurte à des fantômes et des forces démoniaques. Ce n'est que le début d'étranges et mystérieuses apparitions qui vont se faire, au fur et à mesure du temps, de plus en plus dangereuses...
Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Shining : Les Couloirs de la peur
8.104
Après une apocalypse, ayant transformé la quasi-totalité de la population en zombies, un groupe d'hommes et de femmes, mené par le shérif adjoint Rick Grimes, tente de survivre… Ensemble, ils vont devoir, tant bien que mal, faire face à ce nouveau monde, devenu méconnaissable, à travers leur périple dans le Sud profond des États-Unis.
Action & Adventure
Shining : Les Couloirs de la peur
8.104
Après une apocalypse, ayant transformé la quasi-totalité de la population en zombies, un groupe d'hommes et de femmes, mené par le shérif adjoint Rick Grimes, tente de survivre… Ensemble, ils vont devoir, tant bien que mal, faire face à ce nouveau monde, devenu méconnaissable, à travers leur périple dans le Sud profond des États-Unis.
Action & Adventure
Shining : Les Couloirs de la peur
8.104
Après une apocalypse, ayant transformé la quasi-totalité de la population en zombies, un groupe d'hommes et de femmes, mené par le shérif adjoint Rick Grimes, tente de survivre… Ensemble, ils vont devoir, tant bien que mal, faire face à ce nouveau monde, devenu méconnaissable, à travers leur périple dans le Sud profond des États-Unis.
Action & Adventure
Shining : Les Couloirs de la peur
8.1
Vic Mackey est un détective en charge d'un petit groupe : la Strike Team. Lui et les membres de cette équipe luttent avec acharnement contre les gangs, le trafic de drogue, etc. Pour cela, ils n'hésitent pas à utiliser leurs poings. David Acedeva, son supérieur, connaît les méthodes de Vic et essaye par tous les moyens de l'épingler.
Crime
Shining : Les Couloirs de la peur
7.5
Michael Raines résout les meurtres à sa façon : les victimes l'aident dans ses enquêtes. Les morts lui apparaissent dans des visions et l'aident à retrouver leur tueur. Une fois l'énigme résolue, ils disparaissent... Ses collègues le prennent pour un fou, Raines aussi parfois en vient à douter de sa santé mentale.
Crime
Shining : Les Couloirs de la peur
8.104
Après une apocalypse, ayant transformé la quasi-totalité de la population en zombies, un groupe d'hommes et de femmes, mené par le shérif adjoint Rick Grimes, tente de survivre… Ensemble, ils vont devoir, tant bien que mal, faire face à ce nouveau monde, devenu méconnaissable, à travers leur périple dans le Sud profond des États-Unis.
Action & Adventure
Shining : Les Couloirs de la peur
8.104
Après une apocalypse, ayant transformé la quasi-totalité de la population en zombies, un groupe d'hommes et de femmes, mené par le shérif adjoint Rick Grimes, tente de survivre… Ensemble, ils vont devoir, tant bien que mal, faire face à ce nouveau monde, devenu méconnaissable, à travers leur périple dans le Sud profond des États-Unis.
Action & Adventure
Shining : Les Couloirs de la peur
6.529
Cette série relate l'enfance et l'adolescence de Henry Walton Jones Jr, dit "Indiana Jones" ou "Indy". Bien avant d'être professeur d'archéologie, le jeune homme parcourt le monde et rencontre de nombreux lieux et figures historiques, des pyramides égyptiennes aux tranchées de la Somme en passant par les clubs de jazz américains.
Action & Adventure
Shining : Les Couloirs de la peur
8.104
Après une apocalypse, ayant transformé la quasi-totalité de la population en zombies, un groupe d'hommes et de femmes, mené par le shérif adjoint Rick Grimes, tente de survivre… Ensemble, ils vont devoir, tant bien que mal, faire face à ce nouveau monde, devenu méconnaissable, à travers leur périple dans le Sud profond des États-Unis.
Action & Adventure
Shining : Les Couloirs de la peur
8.104
Après une apocalypse, ayant transformé la quasi-totalité de la population en zombies, un groupe d'hommes et de femmes, mené par le shérif adjoint Rick Grimes, tente de survivre… Ensemble, ils vont devoir, tant bien que mal, faire face à ce nouveau monde, devenu méconnaissable, à travers leur périple dans le Sud profond des États-Unis.
Action & Adventure