Trailers From Hell: Grindhousegurus


	Allison Anders
		ALLISON ANDERS, from the release of her first feature, Border Radio (1989; co-written and co-directed with Kurt Voss) through Things Behind the Sun (2001), has established an innovative body of work marked by ensemble acting and strong women characters. Her films as writer-director also include Gas Food Lodging (1992), Mi Vida Loca (1993) and Grace of My Heart (1996). A professor at University Of California, Anders has also directed episodes of the TV Shows Sex In The City, Cold Case, The L-Word and What About Brian. On the Web: http://myspace.com/dontknocktherock Allison's Commentaries: Reform School Girl The Big T.N.T. Show The Fastest Guitar Alive Wild Guitar Forty Guns Jailhouse Rock The Naked Spur Peeping Tom All That Heaven Allows Privilege Psych-Out


	Allan Arkush
		A record collector and film buff from his early days, ALLAN ARKUSH brought his two loves together in directing the cult classic Rock 'n' Roll High School. Allan's day job is directing television series like Moonlighting, Ally McBeal, Crossing Jordan, and the mini-series The Temptations, for which he won an Emmy. He currently stays busy as an Executive Producer and Director of Heroes. Allan's Commentaries: Grand Theft Auto Blackboard Jungle Where The Boys Are Eat My Dust A Night At The Opera The Horse Soldiers Rebel Without a Cause Winchester '73 The Knack Wild in the Streets Bucket of Blood House of Bamboo The Trip Rio Bravo Queen Of Outer Space


	John Badham
		JOHN BADHAM, the director of Saturday Night Fever, WarGames and Short Circuit and many other films as well as TV series Heroes, Psych, The Shield and Criminal Minds. A Professor of Media Arts at Chapman University his book "I'll Be In My Trailer" has become the go-to source on Directors working with Actors. John's Commentaries: The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings Anatomy Of A Murder Julius Caesar What's Up Tiger Lily?


	Rick Baker
		RICK BAKER blames growing up in front of a television and Famous Monsters of Film Land for the turning him into the strange man that he is today. He turned his interest in monsters and the grotesque into a profession and became a special make-up effects artist. His award-winning film work includes An American Werewolf in London, Men in Black, How The Grinch Stole Christmas and The Nutty Professor, to name a few. He loves classic and not so classic horror movies. Rick's Commentaries: The Time Machine The War of the Worlds Fiend Without a Face How to Make a Monster The Man of a Thousand Faces I Was a Teenage Werewolf Mad Love


	Darren Bousman
		DARREN LYNN BOUSMAN was born in Overland Park, Kansas, and is a graduate of the Film School at Full Sail University. After co-writing and directing Saw II, Darren went on to direct Saw III, Saw IV, and the Rock-Opera Repo! The Genetic Opera. Darren is currently in Post-Production on Mother's Day which will be released this year. Darren's Commentaries: Lady In A Cage


	Larry Cohen
		The prolific writer-producer-director LARRY COHEN began his career in television creating hit shows like Branded and The Invaders. His feature career took off with the killer baby trio of It's Alive and two sequels. Among his movie credits are Q - The Winged Serpent, Full Moon High, The Private Life of J. Edgar Hoover, Return to Salem's Lot, Hell Up in Harlem and the screenplays for Phone Booth and Cellular. His most recent work is the Masters of Horror episode, Pick Me Up. Larry's Commentaries: Hell Up In Harlem Black Caesar Foreign Correspondent Drums Along the Mohawk Buck Privates The Americanization Of Emily Hondo God Told Me To A.K.A. Demon El Cid Spartacus Marnie Black Sunday AKA-Mask of the Demon Invaders From Mars Coming Soon: Charade


	Roger Corman
		Movie Legend ROGER CORMAN has been producing and directing pictures since 1954. He has directed over 50 movies and produced over 300, as well as giving starts to half the filmmakers, actors and technicians in Hollywood. His credits include a hefty portion of the titles we feature here on Trailers from Hell. In November 2009 he received an Honorary Lifetime Achievement Academy Award. And if you didn't already know this stuff, you must have stumbled on this site by accident. Roger's Commentaries: Bloody Mama


	Don Coscarelli
		At ten years of age DON COSCARELLI actually bribed his teenage babysitter to let him stay up late and watch "Invaders from Mars" on TV. He�s never been the same. Coscarelli is responsible for writing and directing several cult hits including the Phantasm series, The Beastmaster and Bubba Ho-tep. Don's Commentaries: 3 Days Of The Condor King Creole Coming Soon: Godzilla


	Joe Dante
		JOE DANTE is a lifelong film buff who turned his obsession into a career. He got his start cutting trailers for Roger Corman and later directed the hit movie Gremlins, as well as Gremlins 2: The New Batch, for producer Steven Spielberg. His feature films include The Howling, Innerspace, Matinee, Small Soldiers and The 'Burbs. He is currently in production on a 3-D thriller titled The Hole. Among his TV work is The Second Civil War, Eerie, Indiana and the "Masters of Horrors" titles Homecoming and The Screwfly Solution. Joe's Commentaries: Giant From The Unknown The Return of Doctor X Grand Theft Auto The Abominable Snowman Blood And Black Lace Five The Bravados Madmen Of Mandoras Son of Dracula House of Dracula Scared to Death Monster A-Go Go Horror Island Hold That Ghost The Curse Of Frankenstein Portrait Of Jennie X - The Unknown The Hideous Sun Demon Candy Stripe Nurses Children Of The Damned It Conquered the World Circus of Fear The Ghost Of Frankenstein You Can't Cheat An Honest Man The Cosmic Man The Tingler Conquest of Space Blast of Silence The Satanic Rites of Dracula The Skull The Giant Gila Monster The Sadist College Confidential Frankenstein 1970 The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T. The Four Skulls of Jonathan Drake Earth vs. the Flying Saucers Invasion, U.S.A. Blood And Roses Creature From The Haunted Sea This Island Earth Lord of the Flies Mesa of Lost Women Curse Of The Cat People Them Target Earth No Name On The Bullet The Beast of Yucca Flats Confessions of an Opium Eater Horror of Dracula Tarantula The Black Sleep Blood of the Man Devil/House of the Black Death Mr. Arkadin Daughter of Dr. Jekyll The Innocents The Revenge of Frankenstein The Cyclops From Hell It Came The Incredible Petrified World Monster From Mars A.K.A. Robot Monster The Unearthly Attack of the 50 Foot Woman These Are The Damned The Fiendish Ghouls The Terror She Demons Coming Soon: A Midsummer Nights Dream '35


	Jon Davison
		NYU graduate and longtime film buff JON DAVISON parlayed his term as director of advertising and publicity for Roger Corman's New World Pictures into a producing career which includes two of Paul Verhoeven's best, Robocop and Starship Troopers. Other Davison productions are Airplane!, The Sixth Day, Piranha and Sam Fuller's controversial White Dog. At this moment he's probably running a 16mm print in his living room. Jon's Commentaries: White Dog Cockfighter / Born To Kill Hollywood Blvd


	David DeCoteau
		DAVID DeCOTEAU has worked professionally in the movie business since he was 18 years old. He got his start through a generous offer from movie legend Roger Corman who hired him in 1980 as a production assistant at New World Pictures. In 1986, DeCoteau directed and produced his first feature film for another generous film legend, Charles Band. DeCoteau has gone on to produce and direct more than sixty motion pictures over the past twenty five years. He resides in British Columbia, Canada. David's Commentaries: Crazy Mama Strait Jacket The Anniversary


	Ernest Dickerson
		In the tradition of Mario Bava and Jack Cardiff, Newark-born ERNEST DICKERSON is a cinematographer turned director. The NYU grad photographed many films for director Spike Lee, including Do the Right Thing, Jungle Fever, Mo' Better Blues and Malcolm X. In 1992 he made his feature directorial debut with Juice and has been working steadily ever since with credits like Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight, Bulletproof, Bones and Never Die Alone. His TV work includes Our America, Good Fences and episodes of Masters of Horror, Weeds, ER and The Wire. Ernest's Commentaries: Jason And The Argonauts Caltiki, The Immortal Monster It Came From Beneath The Sea The Thief Of Bagdad '40 Truck Turner For A Few Dollars More The Good, The Bad and The Ugly


	Bill Duke
		With a wide range of credits to his name including directing, producing, acting and writing, BILL DUKE made an auspicious directorial debut with The Killing Floor. He followed with A Rage in Harlem, based on Chester Himes� celebrated novel. He went on to direct the action drama Deep Cover, the romantic comedy The Cemetery Club and the hit sequel Sister act 2: Back in the Habit. Mr. Duke received a Cable ACE Award for his direction of American Dream: The Boy Who Painted Christ Black and directed two teleplays for PBS, which received an NAACP Image Award nomination: The Meeting and A Raisin in the Sun, which also earned Duke an Emmy nomination. His acting roles include American Gigolo, Predator, and Commando. Be sure to visit Bill on Facebook On the Web: http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=65880144904 Bill's Commentaries: Shaft The Spook Who Sat By The Door Coming Soon: A Raisin In The Sun


	Mick Garris
		MICK GARRIS' latest creation is the "Masters of Horror" hour-long cable series of fright films helmed by well-known genre directors, including himself. Numerous screenplay assignments led to a career in directing, and he is perhaps best known for his long association with Stephen King, whose novels The Stand and The Shining have been translated by Garris into well-received mini-series. Mick's Commentaries: Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? The Phantom Planet The Lost World The Three Stooges Go Around The World In A Daze House Of Wax Scream and Scream Again Knightriders Tormented Count Yorga, Vampire Lady In The Lake Woodstock Videodrome Rabid Wicked Wicked Martin The House That Screamed The Magic Christian Sullivan's Travels Dirty Duck Cat People Kiss Me Stupid Dementia 13 Horrors Of The Black Museum White Zombie Son of Kong House on Haunted Hill X - The Man with the X-Ray Eyes The Vampire Lovers The Raven God Told Me To A.K.A. Demon Coming Soon: Black Sabbath


	Stuart Gordon
		STUART GORDON was traumatized as a child by The Tingler and began returning the favor with Re-Animator in 1985, and more recently as a Master of Horror on the Showtime series of the same name. Other credits include Edmond, Ray Bradbury's The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit, Fortress, RoboJox, and Dolls. His new film, Stuck opens May 30th. Stuart's Commentaries: Mr. Sardonicus The Thing With Two Heads Nightmare Alley True Grit


	Sam Hamm
		Failed cartoonist SAM HAMM turned to screenwriting when he realized he would never be able to draw like Alex Toth. His feature credits include Never Cry Wolf, Batman, Batman Returns, and Monkeybone. Hamm also created the short-lived television series M.A.N.T.I.S. in collaboration with Sam Raimi. Most recently, he has written two episodes of the cable series "Masters of Horror" for director Joe Dante: Homecoming (for which he won a Best Screenplay award at the Sitges International Film Festival) and The Screwfly Solution. Sam's Commentaries: The Intruder Kronos 20 Million Miles to Earth Scream of Fear Journey to the Lost City 13 Ghosts


	George Hickenlooper
		Writer-director GEORGE HICKENLOOPER's feature film credits include Factory Girl, about Andy Warhol and his muse, Edie Sedgwick; the internationally acclaimed documentary, Mayor of the Sunset Strip, the psycho-sexual drama The Man from Elysian Fields, The Big Brass Ring, a political thriller adapted from an Orson Welles screenplay, and Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse for which George received a directing Emmy. His interest in movies and filmmaking began in childhood – stemming in part from his Great Uncle's (conductor Leopold Stokowski) involvement with Disney's Fantasia. George's Commentaries: Gaslight Paper Moon The Blob Vanishing Point Yellow Submarine The Last Voyage The Towering Inferno Five Million Years To Earth / Quatermass and the Pit Night Of The Living Dead


	Jack Hill
		JACK HILL began his career, like so many of his contemporaries, working for Roger Corman, then wrote and directed the cult classic Spider Baby, which introduced his favorite actor, Sid Haig. His The Big Doll House launched an entire genre of "Women in Prison" pix as well as Pam Grier, whom he later brought to stardom in Coffy and Foxy Brown. Other credits include The Big Bird Cage, Pit Stop, Swinging Cheerleaders and Switchblade Sisters. He is currently exec producing a series of remakes of some of his earlier horror films. See Jack Hill Presents. On the Web: http://www.myspace.com/thefilmsofjackhill Jack's Commentaries: Spider Baby Coffy Blood Bath The Black Swan The Big Doll House White Heat Foxy Brown


	Tim Hunter
		TIM HUNTER is the director of River's Edge, Tex, Saint of Fort Washington, and other features. In TV, he has directed episodes of Twin Peaks, Homicide, the Beverly Hills 90210 pilot, and most recently several episodes of Mad Men, among many others. Hunter is a lifetime book and movie buff and although he doesn't see retirement coming anytime too soon, he plans to spend it repairing torn sprockets and torn splices, preferably in an ashram equipped with rewinds and lots of filmoplast tape. Tim's Commentaries: Champagne Murders 7 Men From Now


	Dan Ireland
		DAN IRELAND loves movies of all shapes and sizes. He's one of the co-founders of The Seattle International Film Festival and producer of over 15 films. His directorial debut, the award winning The Whole Wide World starred Vincent D'Onofrio and introduced to the world to Renee Zellweger. His other credits as a director include Passionada and Mrs Palfrey at The Claremont. His latest film, Jolene, stars Dermot Mulroney. Dan's Commentaries: The Private Life Of Sherlock Holmes The Haunting Bad Day At Black Rock Imitation of Life The Girl Can't Help It Experiment in Terror


	Jonathan Kaplan
		NYU grad and 40-episode ER producer-director JONATHAN KAPLAN began his career at Roger Corman's New World Pictures, moving on to AIP and the majors with acclaimed films like Over the Edge, Heart Like a Wheel and The Accused, which won Jodie Foster a Best actress Oscar. His iconic action credits include Truck Turner, White Line Fever and Unlawful Entry. Jonathan is the son of film composer Sol Kaplan and nephew of actor Van Heflin. Jonathan's Commentaries: El Dorado


	Larry Karaszewski
		LARRY KARASZEWSKI is writing, directing, and producing partners with Scott Alexander. The two are Best Screenplay Golden Globe winners for The People vs Larry Flynt and were nominated by the Writer's Guild for the cult favorite Ed Wood. Other credits include writing the Milos Forman film Man On The Moon, adapting the Stephen King story 1408, and producing Paul Schrader's Auto Focus. Check out this video for a parody of drive-in exploitation trailers that was made by a comedy group Larry was a part of called "Beyond Our Control." That's Larry with the table-saw. Larry's Commentaries: All Through The Night The Loved One Cool Hand Luke Valley of the Dolls Joe The Last of Sheila Myra Breckinridge Real Life The Love God? Pink Angels Baby Doll Dr. Black And Mr. Hyde Sweet Sugar The Getaway Skidoo The Chinese Connection Color Me Blood Red The Human Tornado


	Neil Labute
		Neil Labute is a writer/director who has worked in radio, television, film and theater. He watches many more films than he will ever make and is thankful that he has enough shelf space at home for the Criterion Collection. When he grows up, he would like to be a cowboy or an astronaut (a nurse or ballerina run a close third and fourth) Neil's Commentaries: Leave Her To Heaven Day For Night Black Narcissus


	Mary Lambert
		MARY LAMBERT, a member of the Music Video Hall of Fame, first made her mark directing groundbreaking music videos for Madonna and Talking Heads, as well as the Stephen King adaptations, Pet Sematary and Pet Sematary II. Her credits include Siesta, Grand Isle, The In Crowd, Return To Halloweentown and the documentary 14 Women. Her latest venture, a VOD film/webisode series titled The Dark Path Chronicles, premieres on FEARnet on November 6, 2008. www.darkpathchronicles.com Mary's Commentaries: House of Usher The Masque of the Red Death Carnival of Souls Village of the Damned The Pit and the Pendulum


	John Landis
		JOHN LANDIS was the director of Animal House, The Blues Brothers, An American Werewolf In London, Trading Places, Coming To America, Kentucky Fried Movie, Spies Like Us, �Three Amigos!, Into The Night and Michael Jackson's Thriller among many other films and television shows. His documentary Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project premiered on HBO and won an Emmy for Best Music, Comedy or Variety Special and he's slated to direct Burke and Hare for Ealing Studios this spring in Edinburgh and London. He is also the subject of noted film critic Giulia D'Agnolo Vallan's latest book "John Landis". John's Commentaries: Casablanca Dr. Renault's Secret The Vikings The Professionals Circus of Horrors Zulu All The Kings Men The Bandwagon Arsenic And Old Lace Tora! Tora! Tora! The Green Slime The Court Jester Ben-Hur To Catch A Thief Death Race 2000 Mighty Joe Young Vera Cruz Bonnie and Clyde The Alamo Point Blank Dawn of the Dead The Curse Of The Werewolf The Errand Boy Private Parts In Society The Shootist The Beguiled Ulzana's Raid This Is Spinal Tap International House Sunset Boulevard Kind Hearts And Coronets The Defiant Ones Sweet Smell of Success It's A Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World The Bride and the Beast Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein Tarzan And His Mate Don't Look Now The T.A.M.I. Show The Fall of the Roman Empire Psycho Colossus: The Forbin Project King Solomon's Mines Once Upon A Time in the West The Brain That Wouldn't Die


	Michael Lehmann
		MICHAEL LEHMANN has directed nine feature films, including Heathers, Hudson Hawk, The Truth About Cats and Dogs, and Because I Said So. Among his numerous television directing credits are Homicide, The West Wing, The Larry Sanders Show and Big Love. He divides his time between Santa Monica and western Sonoma County, where he lives among the redwoods with his wife, Holland, who makes the world's best granola. Michael's Commentaries: Mr. Smith Goes to Washington My Man Godfrey The Hospital Johnny Guitar The Party The Man Who Fell To Earth Beyond The Valley Of The Dolls Easy Rider Strangers on a Train Repulsion The Asphalt Jungle Seconds


	Rod Lurie
		After a career in the military, Rod Lurie went on to become an entertainment reporter and prominent film critic. After making his segue into filmmaking with his award winning short, Four Second Delay, his first major film was 2000's The Contender, which he wrote and directed, and starred Joan Allen and Jeff Bridges. He went on to direct The Last Castle with Robert Redford, Resurrecting the Champ with Samuel L. Jackson and Josh Hartnett and most recently the political thriller Nothing But the Truth starring Kate Beckinsale, Matt Dillon, Vera Farmiga, and Alan Alda. Rod's Commentaries: Taxi Driver All The President's Men Patton


	Josh Olson
		JOSH OLSON was the only student in his second grade class to see THe House That Dripped Blood. Many years later, he wrote and directed the no-budget horror film Infested, a brutal assault on The Big Chill, with zombies. He went on to write the screenplay for A History of Violence and was nominated for the WGA, BAFTA and Academy Awards for Best Screenplay. He kept losing to Larry McMurtry, but that's okay. Most recently, he's completed a screenplay for a sequel to the obscure art house fave The Wizard of Oz for Warner Brothers. Josh's Commentaries: Written On The Wind A Boy and His Dog The Warriors Blow Out Alien Batman '66 Freebie and the Bean The Long Goodbye The Hired Hand Black Christmas Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze Race With The Devil Shogun Assassin Slap Shot The Conqueror Worm/ Witchfinder General The Howling Kentucky Fried Movie Masters Of The Universe It's Alive Welcome Home Brother Charles Galaxy Of Terror Boss Nigger The Wild Bunch Winter Kills The Day The Earth Caught Fire The Three Musketeers Ms. 45 Bring Me The Head Of Alfredo Garcia Charley Varrick Straw Dogs The Taking Of Pelham One Two Three Where The Sidewalk Ends The Apple


	Mark Pellington
		MARK PELLINGTON directs feature films, television, commercials and music videos. His film credits include Going All the Way (w/Ben Affleck and Jeremy Davies), Arlington Road (w/Jeff Bridges and Tim Robbins) and The Mothman Prophecies (w/ Richard Gere and Laura Linney). He recently co-directed the fabulous 3-D concert film U-2 3-D, and his latest, Henry Poole is Here (w/ Luke Wilson) opened in August. Mark's Commentaries: Rosemary's Baby Dial M for Murder The Courtship of Eddie's Father Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House To Sir, With Love


	Adam Rifkin
		ADAM RIFKIN is the versatile writer/director/producer/actor known for family fare like Disney's Underdog, Dreamwork's Mousehunt, Small Soldiers and Zoom. From his darker, grittier side Rifkin wrote and directed cult hits like The Dark Backward, Detroit Rock City, Night at the Golden Eagle, Homo Erectus and The Chase. Most recently Rifkin unleashed Look, his critically acclaimed and award winning feature shot entirely through surveillance cameras. Follow Adam on Twitter Adam on MySpace Adam on Facebook Adam's Commentaries: Born Losers Mondo Cane The Ghost and Mr Chicken The Abominable Dr. Phibes Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory Broadway Danny Rose Halloween Monty Python and the Holy Grail


	Howard Rodman
		HOWARD A. RODMAN, a Professor and former Chair of the screenwriting program at USC's School of Cinematic Arts and an artistic director of the Sundance Screenwriting Labs, wrote Savage Grace with Julianne Moore, August with Josh Hartnett and David Bowie, and the opening night film of the 2000 Sundance Film Festival, Joe Gould's Secret, with Ian Holm and Stanley Tucci. The sleaziest character in Steven Soderbergh's film The Underneath is named "Howard Rodman," for reasons which need not be enumerated here. Howard's Commentaries: Freud: The Secret Passion The Ipcress File Caged Heat Touch Of Evil Warlock The 10th Victim The Man In The White Suit Charley Varrick


	Eli Roth
		ELI ROTH wrote, directed, and produced the horror films Cabin Fever, Hostel, and Hostel: Part II, all made independently and on a low budget, in the tradition of his heroes. As a child Roth was obsessed with horror movies, and was sawed in half with a chain saw at his Bar Mitzvah, much to the horror of his entire extended family. His future projects include an adaptation of Stephen King's bestseller Cell and Trailer Trash, an entire movie of fake trailers, but currently he's co-starring with Brad Pitt in Quentin Tarantino's Inglorious Basterds. On the Web: http://www.myspace.com/eliroth Eli's Commentaries: The House With The Laughing Windows Star Crash The Mole People I Dismember Mama Superfuzz Africa Blood and Guts Rolling Thunder Rock 'N Roll High School Creepshow Forbidden Planet Three On A Meathook Squirm The Birds Exorcist II


	Katt Shea
		Writer-director KATT SHEA has been honored by retrospectives of her critically acclaimed films at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City, The British Film Institute in London and various festivals throughout Europe. Her work includes: Poison Ivy starring Drew Barrymore and Tom Skerritt, The Rage: Carrie II, and Dance of the Damned. Katt's Commentaries: The Pom Pom Girls Klute Dog Day Afternoon I Walked With A Zombie The Egg and I Where Danger Lives They Call Her One-Eye


	Jesus Trevino
		Writer-director Jes�s Salvador Trevino has more than a hundred hours of American prime-time television to his credit, including episodes of such shows as NYPD Blue, ER, Resurrection Blvd, Third Watch, Crossing Jordan, Criminal Minds, Bones, The Unit, and Law and Order Criminal Intent. He began his career as an activist documentary filmmaker covering the 1960s Chicano civil rights movement. But throughout all these efforts, he was hounded by his demanding and persistent Inner Nerd, which triumphed when he began directing episodes of Seaquest, Star Trek Voyager, Star trek Deep Space Nine, Babylon Five, Space Avove and Beyond, and the two-hour TNT movie Babylon Five: Third Space. Jesus's Commentaries: The Magnificent Seven It! The Terror from Beyond Space Dr. Cyclops The Fly '58 Things To Come The Thing From Another World


	Chris Wilkinson
		CHRISTOPHER WILKINSON only works in the movie business to support his music habit -- so many guitars, so little time. His screenwriting credits include Nixon, for which he was nominated for an Academy Award, Ali, starring Will Smith, and Copying Beethoven, which he also produced. In addition, he was the second unit director of The River, For The Boys, and Intersection. He began his career writing and directing documentaries and commercials. Chris's Commentaries: Demetrius and the Gladiators Monterey Pop Boxcar Bertha Gimme Shelter Don't Look Back


	Edgar Wright
		Writer-director EDGAR WRIGHT is best known for Spaced, the BAFTA-nominated tv series he created with Simon Pegg for Britain's C-4, as well as the recently-released feature film Hot Fuzz (2007) and the zombie romantic-comedy Shaun Of The Dead (2004). The latter earned Wright a BAFTA nomination along with a Bram Stoker and a British Independent Film Award. On the Web: http://www.edgarwrighthere.com Edgar's Commentaries: Thunderbolt and Lightfoot The Sentinel Corruption The Black Hole Day of the Dead The Fury Venom Phantom Of The Paradise High Plains Drifter Asylum Silent Running Carnage Twitch of the Death Nerve Raw Meat Suspiria - International Version Suspiria Danger Diabolik Dr. Terror's House of Horrors