Peter Fonda

Date of Birth

1940-02-23

Date of Death

2019-08-16

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Known for

Ghost Rider, Easy Rider, Escape from L.A., Futureworld, The Limey

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John Carpenter, Peter Fonda, and Warren Zevon once considered making a movie based on the Zevon song "Werewolves of London"

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Werewolves of London: John Carpenter almost made a movie based on the Warren Zevon song with Peter Fonda

Posted 7 months ago

John Carpenter, Peter Fonda, and Warren Zevon once considered making a movie based on the Zevon song "Werewolves of London"

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Jane Fonda announces cancer diagnosis

Posted 4 years ago

Legendary actress Jane Fonda has announced she has been diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, a form of cancer that focuses on the immune system. She has begun chemotherapy treatment. The 84-year-old Jane Fonda will undergo chemo for the cancer for six...

The new episode of The Best Horror Movie You Never Saw video series looks back at the 1975 action horror classic Race with the Devil!

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Race with the Devil (1975) Revisited – Horror Movie Review

Posted 4 years ago

From Rosemary’s Baby to The Exorcist and The Omen, the devil was big business at the box office in the 1960s and ‘70s. Also popular at that time were motorcycle movies, most notably the pop culture sensation Easy Rider. That’s...

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Escape From L.A.: Bruce Campbell says Kurt Russell was an Evil Dead 2 fan

Posted 5 years ago

"Hey Bruce, say ''workshed''." That's how Kurt Russell introduced himself to Bruce Campbell on the set of 1996's Escape from L.A. In a new THR retrospective on the much-maligned John Carpenter sequel, which turns 25 today, Campbell, who memorably cameoed as...

Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: Jaws, Mortal Kombat, Terminator

Posted 5 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...

Review: The Last Full Measure

Posted 6 years ago

PLOT: A disinterested Pentagon staffer (Sebastian Stan) is ordered to review a petition to posthumously award a Congressional Medal of Honor to William H. Pitsenbarger (Jeremy Irvine), an Air Force PJ who served in the Vietnam War and gave his...

Sebastian Stan fights to reward courage in The Last Full Measure trailer

Posted 7 years ago

In the trailer for THE LAST FULL MEASURE, we're given an impassioned account of the true-life actions of Vietnam War hero William H. Pitsenbarger (Jeremy Irvine), a U.S. Air Force Pararescuemen (also known as a PJ) medic who personally saved over...

RIP Peter Fonda – A Tribute

Posted 7 years ago

Peter Fonda, the actor best known for EASY RIDER, passed away at the age of 79 on August 16th, 2019. The official cause of death is said to be respiratory failure due to lung cancer. In a statement, Fonda's family...

R.I.P. Peter Fonda

Posted 7 years ago

Peter Fonda passed away at the age of 79 last Friday, 50 years after the release of the film that he will always be primarily remembered for, EASY RIDER. His family released a statement saying: It is with deep sorrow...

Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: Batman, CHUD, Taxi Driver, Wolverine

Posted 8 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...

Bill Pullman seeks justice in The Ballad of Lefty Brown trailer

Posted 9 years ago

Although westerns aren't exactly flooding theaters as they once did, we have been fortunate enough to to receive a handful of excellent western flicks in recent years, and THE BALLAD OF LEFTY BROWN may very well have the potential to...

Exclusive Video: Top 10 Performances by Actors who were Allegedly High

Posted 10 years ago

Since today is 4/20 a.k.a. National Marijuana Day (or just another Wednesday, if you’re Woody Harrelson), we’ve decided to rank the Top 10 performances by actors who were allegedly high on weed or other drugs. Some of these are well-known,...

Nicolas Cage names the four best movies of his career

Posted 11 years ago

Remember when Nicolas Cage movies were something to look forward to? Now, Cage's films feel more like a punchline rather than something worth spending any of your hard earned money on. His latest film, THE RUNNER, is another in a...