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Children Of The Corn (film)
The ''Children of the Corn'' film series began with ''Children of the Corn'', released in 1984 by New World Pictures. After the release of '' Children of the Corn II: The Final Sacrifice'' (1992) and the series' acquisition by Dimension Films, the subsequent installments were released directly to video, and bore little to no narrative continuity, beginning with '' Children of the Corn III: Urban Harvest'' (1995). In 2009, a second adaptation of the short story aired on the Syfy network, via Fox 21 Television. A third adaptation of the short story titled ''Children of the Corn'' (2020), was released on October 23, 2020. Films Short film Cast and crew Principal cast * A indicates the actor or actress lent only his or her voice for his or her film character. * A indicates a cameo appearance. * A dark gray cell indicates the character was not in the film. Production Development Based on the short story by Stephen King, the first ''Children of the Corn'' film follows a coup ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stephen King
Stephen Edwin King (born September 21, 1947) is an American author of horror, supernatural fiction, suspense, crime, science-fiction, and fantasy novels. Described as the "King of Horror", a play on his surname and a reference to his high standing in pop culture, his books have sold more than 350 million copies, and many have been adapted into films, television series, miniseries, and comic books. King has published 64 novels, including seven under the pen name Richard Bachman, and five non-fiction books. He has also written approximately 200 short stories, most of which have been published in book collections.Jackson, Dan (February 18, 2016)"A Beginner's Guide to Stephen King Books". Thrillist. Retrieved February 5, 2019. King has received Bram Stoker Awards, World Fantasy Awards, and British Fantasy Society Awards. In 2003, the National Book Foundation awarded him the Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters. He has also received awards for his cont ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fox 21 Television Studios
The second incarnation of Touchstone Television (formerly known as Fox 21 Television Studios) was an American television production company that is a subsidiary of Disney Media Networks' Walt Disney Television owned by The Walt Disney Company. It was founded in 2014 from the merger of Fox Television Studios and Fox 21, and given its second name in mid-2020 following the acquisition of 21st Century Fox by Disney. On December 1, 2020, Disney announced that the label was folded into 20th Television. Predecessors Fox Television Studios Fox Television Studios, Inc. was a television production subsidiary of 21st Century Fox's Fox Entertainment Group, as well as being the unofficial production arm of Fox and the secondary production arm of 20th Century Fox Television, itself a division of 20th Century Fox Film Corporation. Fox Television Studios (FTVS) was formed in 1997 alongside 20th Century Fox Television and 20th Television under executive David Grant. The studio was created to h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
RLJE Films
RLJ Entertainment (formerly Image Entertainment) is an American film production company and home video distributor, distributing film and television productions in North America, with approximately 3,200 exclusive DVD titles and approximately 340 exclusive CD titles in domestic release, and approximately 450 programs internationally via sublicense agreements. For many of its titles, Image has exclusive audio and broadcast rights as well as digital download rights to approximately 2,100 video programs and over 400 audio programs containing more than 6,000 tracks. The company is headquartered in Chatsworth, California. History Founded in 1981 as a public company known as Image Entertainment, Image began as a distributor of LaserDiscs, whose sound and picture quality surpassed that of VHS and Beta, the dominant tape formats of the time. Image successfully secured exclusive output deals with major studios such as Universal Studios, 20th Century Fox, Orion Pictures, and The Walt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lucas Foster
Lucas Foster is an American film producer whose films include ''Mr. & Mrs. Smith'', ''Man on Fire'', and ''Equilibrium''. He is also one of the co-founders of HeadcaseVR, a virtual reality company. Career In late 2009, it was revealed that Foster would be producing ''Go Like Hell'' for 20th Century Fox. Based on the book, ''Go Like Hell: Ford, Ferrari, and Their Battle for Speed and Glory at Le Mans'', the film revolves around the rivalry between Enzo Ferrari and Carroll Shelby during the 1960s. By 2014, the project was said to feature Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt in the leads, with Joseph Kosinski pegged to direct the film. Due to budget issues, the project was scrapped, but interest in it revived in 2015, with Christian Bale now attached. In 2012, industry trade papers ran stories that Foster was scheduled to produce ''The Job'', an action thriller based on a screenplay by Brad Mirman, with a budget of $20 million. In 2014, along with four others, Foster co-founded HeadcaseVR ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Baldecchi
John Baldecchi is a film producer known for The Mexican (2001) and Point Break (2015). He is an executive producer on Happy Death Day (2017) and the sequel, Happy Death Day 2U (2019) along with Jason Blum with Blumhouse Productions and Universal Studios. Career Baldecchi worked for Laurence Mark Productions producing The Adventures of Huck Finn and the sequel Tom and Huck, Gunmen, Oliver Twist, Deep Rising and Simon Birch. After being named President of Production, the company produced Jerry Maguire and As Good As It Gets. Baldecchi partnered with Lawrence Bender in a production deal at Fox 2000 and together they made The Mexican and Stark Raving Mad. Baldecchi then segued into a long-term production deal at Sony Pictures and started the sales, finance, production outfit Fusion Films. Baldecchi produced UltraViolet, Odd Thomas, Conan the Barbarian, 88 Minutes, and Point Break. Baldecchi founded Digital Riot Media with Doug Barry in 2016. The company produced the digital fe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kurt Wimmer
Kurt Wimmer (born 1964) is an American screenwriter, film producer and film director. Biography He attended the University of South Florida and graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts, BFA degree in Art History. He then moved to Los Angeles, where he worked for 12 years as a screenwriter before directing the 2002 film ''Equilibrium (film), Equilibrium''. In numerous interviews, he cites ''Equilibrium'' as his directorial debut and first film, although his actual directorial debut was the 1995 action film ''One Tough Bastard'' starring Brian Bosworth and Bruce Payne. However, ''Equilibrium'' was his first theatrically released film. Filmography References External links * 10 Questions with Kurt Wimmer 1964 births American film directors American male screenwriters Science fiction film directors Living people University of South Florida alumni Place of birth missing (living people) American people of German descent {{US-screen-writer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lionsgate Films
Lionsgate Films (formerly known as Cinépix Film Properties) is an American film production and film distribution studio, headquartered in Santa Monica and founded in Canada, and is the flagship division of Lionsgate Entertainment. It is the largest and most successful mini-major film studio in North America. It focuses on foreign and independent films and has distributed various commercially successful film franchises, including ''The Hunger Games'', ''Rambo'', '' Divergent'', ''The Punisher'', ''John Wick'', ''Saw'', ''Madea'', ''Blair Witch'', '' Now You See Me'', ''Hostel'', '' The Expendables'', ''Sinister'', '' The Twilight Saga'' and '' Step Up.'' History Cinépix Cinépix was founded by John Dunning and Andre Link in 1962. Cinépix, based in Montreal, was a Canadian independent motion picture company that released English- and French-language films in Canada and the United States. Initially a distribution company, Cinépix's first production was the 1969 erotic drama ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Gulager
John Thompson Gulager (born December 19, 1957) is an American actor, cinematographer and film director. Biography Film career The production and filming of ''Feast'' was the main focus of season three of ''Project Greenlight''. The film, made for Miramax, had a limited theatrical release. The DVD version of ''Feast'' was released on October 17, 2006. Gulager was named Best Director at Fantastic Fest 2005 for ''Feast''. Gulager played Maurice Gregory, the company psychologist, and supplied the voice for Goldie, the fish, in the 2007 film ''He Was a Quiet Man'' opposite Christian Slater. Music Transistors (1978) Songwriter/Vocalist/Keyboardist - Founder with Gary Miller Forbidden Colors (1980) Keyboardist/Vocalist Personal life He is the son of actors Clu Gulager and Miriam Byrd-Nethery, and the brother of actor Tom Gulager. Filmography As actor * '' A Day with the Boys'' (1969) – ''Boy'' * ''Gunfighter'' – ''Rustler'' ** a.k.a. ''Ballad of a Gunfighter'' (USA: T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joel Soisson
Joel Soisson is an American filmmaker. He works primarily in the field of independent film. His numerous credits include ''Dracula 2000'', ''A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge'', ''Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure'', ''The Prophecy'', ''Little Pink House'' and ''Buffalo Rider''. Biography Education Soisson studied fine arts and character animation at Pratt Institute and film studies at the University of Southern California and the American Film Institute. Movie career Soisson has written, produced, and directed numerous feature films since producing ''Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure'' (1989). He worked extensively with production companies such as New Line Cinema, De Laurentiis Entertainment Group and The Weinstein Company before making films under his own bannerNeo Art & Logic where he helped produce and finance ''Sweet Jane (film), Sweet Jane'' (1998) and the documentary feature ''Trekkies (film), Trekkies'' (1997). Mr. Soisson was featured prominently in season ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guy Magar
Guy Magar is an American director and screenwriter, born in Cairo, Egypt, in 1948. He directed television series before he transitioned to feature films, such as ''Our Family Honor'' and ''Riptide''. An independent director, he is best known for having directed films such as '' Retribution'' (1987), '' Lookin' Italian'' (1994), ''Stepfather III ''Stepfather III'' (also known as ''Stepfather III: Father's Day'') is a 1992 American thriller film directed and written by Guy Magar. It stars Robert Wightman, Priscilla Barnes, David Tom, and Season Hubley. It is the second sequel to 1987 film ...'' (1992), and '' Children of the Corn: Revelation'' (2001). He wrote his autobiography in 2011 called ''Kiss Me Quick Before I Shoot''. References Links * Living people 1948 births American film directors American television directors {{US-film-director-1940s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kari Skogland
Kari Skogland is a Canadian filmmaker. In 2016, she co-founded independent production company Mad Rabbit. Her most recent project is the '' Falcon and the Winter Soldier'' television series for Marvel Studios. Career Skogland started as an editor. Then she moved on to directing, starting with award-winning television commercials and music videos. Then she became a director of television shows, beginning with an episode of 1994's ''Dead at 21'' and five episodes of 1996's '' Traders''. ''Traders'' was nominated for several Geminis including Best Director, and won Best Series. Her first film, ''The Size of Watermelons'' won the Silver Award at WorldFest Houston. Her CBC film ''White Lies'' was nominated for several Geminis and an International Emmy and won a Tout Ecran. She also directed '' 50 Dead Men Walking ''starring Sir Ben Kingsley, Jim Sturgess and Rose McGowan in March 2009. She directed episodes of '' Boardwalk Empire'', '' The Borgias'' and in 2014 the miniseries ''S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ethan Wiley
Ethan Wiley is an American screenwriter, film producer, director and musician. Wiley wrote the screenplay for the 1986 film '' House'' and has written and directed several other horror films, including, '' House II: The Second Story'', '' Children of the Corn V: Fields of Terror'', starring David Carradine and Eva Mendes, ''Blackwater Valley Exorcism'' and '' Brutal'', starring Jeffrey Combs, Michael Berryman and Sarah Thompson. In 2006, Wiley formed Wiseacre Films, an independent production company. Producing credits include ''Blackwater Valley Exorcism'', ''A Dead Calling'', ''Drifter'', '' Brutal'', '' Deadwater'' (a.k.a. ''Black Ops''), '' Bear'' and ''The Butterfly Room''. Ethan was the co-writer, director and producer of the family comedy movie ''Elf-Man'' and the Chinese action-adventure feature '' Journey to the Forbidden Valley''. Ethan was a Production Consultant for the Universal Pictures action film '' The Man with the Iron Fists 2'', and teleplay writer for U ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
