John Landis

John Landis

Date of Birth

1950-08-03

Place of Birth

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Known for

The Blues Brothers, Into the Night, The Kentucky Fried Movie, An American Werewolf in London, Blast Vegas

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Steven Spielberg and John Landis were photographed together at the opening of George Lucas’ new museum in Los Angeles

Steven Spielberg and John Landis were photographed together at the opening of George Lucas’ new museum in Los Angeles

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Steven Spielberg and John Landis reunite at George Lucas’ museum opening

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Steven Spielberg and John Landis were photographed together at the opening of George Lucas’ new museum in Los Angeles

A trailer has been unveiled for Rubberhead, a documentary that looks at the life and monsters of FX artist Steve Johnson

A trailer has been unveiled for Rubberhead, a documentary that looks at the life and monsters of FX artist Steve Johnson

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Rubberhead trailer: documentary looks at the life and monsters of FX artist Steve Johnson

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A trailer has been unveiled for Rubberhead, a documentary that looks at the life and monsters of FX artist Steve Johnson

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Why Oscar (1991) Deserves a Second Look on Sylvester Stallone’s Birthday

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Sylvester Stallone’s birthday is the perfect time to revisit Oscar (1991), the misunderstood gangster comedy

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Awesome Art Celebrates Black History Month with Black Panther, Boyz In The Hood, Get Out, Jackie Brown, Moonlight, Sinners

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Awesome Art Spotlight and Interview: Huan Do

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Theodore For years, Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net has been about two things only – awesome art and the artists that create it. With that in mind, we thought why not take the first week of the month...

John Landis dropped a lot of memorable dream sequences into An American Werewolf in London, and we're digging into them

John Landis dropped a lot of memorable dream sequences into An American Werewolf in London, and we're digging into them

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Digging into the dream sequences of An American Werewolf in London

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John Landis dropped a lot of memorable dream sequences into An American Werewolf in London, and we're digging into them

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Awesome Art’s 12th Annual Halloween Special with The Black Phone, Scream, Sinners, Terrifier, Thriller, Trick R Treat

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Awesome Art’s Tribute To Drew Struzan

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We pay tribute to the greatest poster artist of all time, Drew Struzan, who passed away this week.

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The Vincent Price Legacy documentary features interviews with Rob Zombie, Mick Garris, Caroline Munro, Alice Cooper, & more

Posted 1 year ago

A trailer has been released for the documentary The Vincent Price Legacy, featuring interviews with Joe Dante, John Landis, and many more

The Black Sheep series looks back at John Landis's 1992 vampire movie Innocent Blood, starring Anne Parillaud

The Black Sheep series looks back at John Landis's 1992 vampire movie Innocent Blood, starring Anne Parillaud

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Innocent Blood (1992) Revisited – Horror Movie Review

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The Black Sheep series looks back at John Landis's 1992 vampire movie Innocent Blood, starring Anne Parillaud

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Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: The Hulk, Nosferatu, Pulp Fiction, Star Wars, Videodrome

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Awesome Artist We’ve Found Around The Net: Johnny Crap

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An American Werewolf in London

An American Werewolf in London

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An American Werewolf in London video puts Elmer Bernstein’s rejected music over transformation scene

Posted 3 years ago

Filmmaker Paul Davis has put Elmer Bernstein's rejected music over the transformation scene from An American Werewolf in London

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Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew images tease Greta Gerwig’s “rock opera” fantasy

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Greta Gerwig took inspiration from the British rock music scene of the '60s and '70s for Narnia: The Magician's Nephew.

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Five Movies That Started Out As Sequels To Other Movies

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From Die Hard with a Vengeance to Nighthawks, these movies started out as sequels to completely different movies.

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Fans are voicing concern for Kate Beckinsale following cryptic, now-deleted social media posts, shedding light on her battle with PTSD.

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Matt Reeves celebrates Batman Day with the first official image from the set of The Batman Part II

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Matt Reeves celebrates Batman Day by releasing the first official image from the UK production of The Batman Part II.

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Zach Cregger teases 2001: A Space Odyssey influence on The Flood: “It asks big questions”

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Now that Resident Evil is playing in theaters, Zach Cregger is turning his attention to his next project, a sci-fi thriller titled The Flood.

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Star Trek Turns 60: We Pick the 10 Best Original Series Episodes!

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Every Live-Action Spider-Man Movie Ranked: Which One Is the Best?

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Charlie Sheen and Michael Biehn Hated Navy SEALs — So How Did It Become a Cult Classic?

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Five Great Movies That Were Followed by Absolutely Terrible Sequels

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Developing a sequel to a great movie is always difficult, but unfortunately, for each one that succeeds, there's an absolutely terrible one.

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Tequila Sunrise: One of Mel Gibson’s more underrated movies looks great in 4K

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