Larry Cohen

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It’s Alive (1974) Larry Cohen – Best Horror Movie You Never Saw

Posted 5 years ago

The Best Horror Movie You Never Saw series takes a look back at Larry Cohen's 1974 killer baby classic It's Alive.

Untold Horror: Book will dig into the scariest movies never made

Posted 5 years ago

The folks at Daily Dead recently learned that Dark Horse Books will be publishing Dave Alexander's book Untold Horror, which digs into the stories of horror films that got trapped in development hell. Hardcover editions of Untold Horror will be...

HBO picks up Maniac Cop series from Nicolas Winding Refn

Posted 7 years ago

After delivering his series TOO OLD TO DIE YOUNG this year, filmmaker Nicolas Winding Refn (DRIVE) is jumping back into another series, this time a reimagining of the 1988 cult classic movie, MANIAC COP. The series has been given the...

The F*cking Black Sheep: Uncle Sam (1996)

Posted 7 years ago

THE BLACK SHEEP is an ongoing column featuring different takes on films that either the writer HATED, but that the majority of film fans LOVED, or that the writer LOVED, but that most others LOATH. We’re hoping this column will...

The F*cking Black Sheep: The Stuff (1985)

Posted 7 years ago

THE BLACK SHEEP is an ongoing column featuring different takes on films that either the writer HATED, but that the majority of film fans LOVED, or that the writer LOVED, but that most others LOATH. We’re hoping this column will...

R.I.P.: Writer, director, master of horror Larry Cohen has passed away

Posted 7 years ago

Just last week, I watched the documentary KING COHEN, which takes a look at the career of filmmaker Larry Cohen, who has brought us a whole lot of awesome films over the years. With the man and his work still...

The F*cking Black Sheep: Body Snatchers (1993)!

Posted 8 years ago

THE BLACK SHEEP is an ongoing column featuring different takes on films that either the writer HATED, but that the majority of film fans LOVED, or that the writer LOVED, but that most others LOATH. We’re hoping this column will...

Maniac Cop remake will be completely different tonally

Posted 8 years ago

If you're convinced that the remake of William Lustig's 1988 film MANIAC COP is never going to happen, that's totally understandable. There hasn't been a lot of obvious progress made on the project since it was first announced two years...

King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen (Movie Review)

Posted 8 years ago

PLOT: A thorough look at the five-decade career of iconoclastic writer, director, producer Larry Cohen is presented through various interviews, archived footage, and unknown factoids. REVIEW: Who doesn’t love Larry Cohen? The answer surely is not Steve Mitchell, the writer...

The Test of Time: Maniac Cop (1988)

Posted 8 years ago

We all have certain movies we love. Movies we respect without question because of either tradition, childhood love, or because they’ve always been classics. However, as time keeps ticking, do those classics still hold up? Do they remain must see?...

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