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Jun 13, 2024 · British movie director John Boorman is one of the most distinctive stylists of his generation. His notable films include Point Blank (1967), Deliverance (1972), Excalibur (1981), Hope and Glory (1987), and The Tailor of Panama (2001). Learn more about Boorman’s life and career.
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Jun 29, 2024 · William David Friedkin ( / ˈfriːdkɪn /; August 29, 1935 – August 7, 2023) was an American film, television and opera director, producer, and screenwriter who was closely identified with the "New Hollywood" movement of the 1970s.
1 day ago · John Boorman, who once wrote a script for a Lord of the Rings film, said he was happy his own version was unmade as Jackson's film trilogy was "of such scope and magnitude that it can only be compared to the building of the great Gothic cathedrals."
4 days ago · Boorman in the South Pacific. Alex Lei. Hell in the Pacific (1968) is a smaller film than Point Blank and Zardoz, but its humanistic weight is monumental. My obsession, lately, has been a...
1 day ago · The Exorcist is a 1973 American supernatural horror film directed by William Friedkin from a screenplay by William Peter Blatty, based on his 1971 novel.
3 days ago · Directed by John Boorman Image via MGM Perhaps the most groundbreaking action film of the 1960s , Point Blank added an element of existentialism and conspiracy thriller narrative into a brutal ...
3 days ago · Director John Boorman insisted on making his film feel as authentic and real as possible, and his efforts made Deliverance one of the scariest movies ever. The following anecdotes will take you behind the scenes of Deliverance to show you how he accomplished that mission.
