Roger Corman on Mad Max’s Oscar Snub and the Fantastic Four | SYFY WIRE

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Film legend Roger Corman discusses Death Race 2050, the sequel to his classic Death Race 2000. Plus: why Mad Max should have won and Oscar, the legacy of his film version of The Fantastic Four and Manu Bennett talks about profuse sweating.


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More About Roger Corman: Roger William Corman (born April 5, 1926) is an American independent film producer, director, and actor. He has been called "The Pope of Pop Cinema" and is known as a trailblazer in the world of independent film. Much of Corman's work has an established critical reputation, such as his cycle of low budget cult films adapted from the tales of Edgar Allan Poe. Admired by members of the French New Wave and Cahiers du cinéma, in 1964 Corman was the youngest filmmaker to have a retrospective at the Cinémathèque Française, as well as the British Film Institute and the Museum of Modern Art. In 2009, he was awarded an Honorary Academy Award.

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Roger Corman on Mad Max’s Oscar Snub and the Fantastic Four | SYFY WIRE
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