Joe Dante

Icons of Darkness Horror Memorabilia Exhibition Opens (2021) | Haunted House Experiences, Launches and Openings | Sep 27, 2021

Rich Correll presents Icons of Darkness: The Exhibition, the World’s largest private collection of screen-used Sci-Fi, Horror, Fantasy & Superhero props, costumes, memorabilia and special effects from various film franchises. Get a closer look at screen-used items from Terminator, Alien, Star Wars, Batman, Jurassic Park, Harry Potter, and many other horror, superhero, fantasy, and sci-fi ….

Original Princess Leia Star Wars Ceremonial Dress Auction with Other Entertainment Memorabilia (2023) | Auctions and Pop Ups | Jun 28 - Jun 30, 2023

Princess Leia’s (Carrie Fisher) original screen-matched ceremonial dress from Star Wars: A New Hope, conceived by legendary costume designer John Mollo for George Lucas’ iconic science fiction movie. Leia donned her gown during the film’s final scene in the throne room where she graciously bestowed Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill) and Han Solo (Harrison Ford) with ….

Award-winning 4K Restoration of Sci-Fi Classic Invaders from Mars Comes to Home Video (2023) | 4K UHD Releases, Blu-ray Releases, DVD Releases | Jul 11, 2023

Ignite Films, the Dutch company formed in 2005 by Jan Willem Bosman Jansen, is set to release their award-winning 4K restoration of William Cameron Menzies’ Invaders From Mars, the first title released under the Ignite Films label. The groundbreaking sci-fi classic will be released in partnership with MVD for retail sale. The must-have restoration for ….

Cult Cinema Icons Roger Corman, Piranha & Gremlins director Joe Dante, and actor Sig Haig landing at San Diego Comic-Con 2010

The Shout Factory will be putting the “cult” back in cult cinema, as they bring iconic figures from the era of grindhouse theaters and Saturday morning cartoons to San Diego Comic-Con. At 11:00 AM on Friday, July 23rd, meet legendary filmmakers Roger Corman, Julie Corman and Joe Dante (the original Piranha, Gremlins, Trailers from Hell) ….

Leonardo DiCaprio’s new Twilight Zone film gets new writer

Warner Bros. and Leonardo DiCaprio’s production company Appian Way have taken a step closer to creating a film based on the cult classic TV show The Twilight Zone, by contracting TV series Life show creator Rand Ravich to write a screenplay for the project. Aside from creating Life, Ravich directed The Astronaut’s Wife and produced ….