Richard Burton

Date of Birth

1925-11-10

Date of Death

1984-08-05

Place of Birth

Pontrhydyfen, Wales, UK

Known for

What’s New Pussycat?, Breakthrough, The Medusa Touch, The Longest Day, Bluebeard

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Horror Movie Reviews

Boorman and the Devil Review: The Exorcist 2 gets the definitive documentary treatment

Posted 9 hours ago

Director John Boorman candidly takes us through exactly what went awry with The Exorcist 2: The Heretic.

Boorman and the Devil, a documentary about the making of Exorcist II and the career of John Boorman, seeks a distributor

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Exorcist II: The Heretic (1977) – The Test of Time

Posted 3 years ago

The latest episode of the Test of Time video series looks back at Exorcist II: The Heretic, known as one of the worst sequels ever made

Exorcist 2 (1977) – WTF Happened to This Horror Movie?

Posted 5 years ago

Theodore The sequel is a tricky feat to pull off. There are so many incredible entries in the history of film, and there are many fantastic sequels to follow those films up. Unfortunately, for every great sequel, there are probably...

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Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: 1984, Detective Pikachu, Jaws, Venom

Posted 7 years ago

Theodore Some cliche somewhere said that 'a picture is worth a thousand words.' This has proven to be the case for me and especially when it comes to fan art. I have always sought out great fan art and have...

Paul Greengrass to direct a new version of George Orwell’s 1984

Posted 12 years ago

Looks like a new adaptation of George Orwell’s dystopian classic novel 1984 is on the way with quite the director behind the camera. Deadline is reporting that THE BOURNE SUPREMACY and CAPTAIN PHILIPS helmer Paul Greengrass is working on a...

Update: George Orwell’s 1984 is being remade with Kristen Stewart in the lead

Posted 13 years ago

UPDATE: Director Drake Doremus has taken to Twitter to state the film is not related to 1984 at all. Screenwriter Nathan Parker (MOON) apparently based it off of the 1956 adaptation of the Orwell novel which itself was an altered...

The BBC to make their own Liz Taylor movie starring Helena Bonham Carter

Posted 14 years ago

Take that, Lindsay Lohan! After Lifetime’s terrible biopic, LIZ AND DICK, it didn’t seem likely we would get a properly made movie about the Hollywood legend of Elizabeth Taylor. But, leave it to the BBC to put together a project...