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4 days ago · It was formed on April 2, 1954, as American Releasing Corporation (ARC) by former Realart Pictures Inc. sales manager James H. Nicholson and entertainment lawyer Samuel Z. Arkoff [2] and their first release was the 1953 UK documentary film Operation Malaya.
Oct 1, 2024 · The fearless performances from a cast led by Glynn Turman (who Samuel Z. Arkoff cast based on his lead performance in Cooley High) make J.D.’s Revenge worth revisiting nearly fifty years later, despite a rather disconcerting, sitcom-ish end note. Watching a no-longer-possessed Ike laugh it all off with his friends, I can’t help but feel that his newfound peace is a temporary one.
Oct 1, 2024 · Executive Producer: Samuel Z. Arkoff. Produced by Albert Fennell. Directed by Sidney Hayers. “And now, with a free mind and a protected soul, we ask you to enjoy Burn, Witch, Burn.”
Sep 17, 2024 · The scariest movies set in space create unforgettable cinematic experiences for fans of horror and sci-fi alike, unleashing terror in the vast expanse of the universe. Combining the best of sci-fi and horror, these films transport audiences into terrifying tales that explore the unknown and uncharted territories of the cosmos.
Sep 21, 2024 · Minnelli and his daughter Liza finally fulfilled their dream of making a film together when exploitation movie king Samuel Z. Arkoff’s American-International Pictures agreed to finance the period fantasy A Matter of Time (1976).
Oct 1, 2024 · Samuel Z. Arkoff, along with James Nicholson, founded the immensely successful American International Pictures (AIP). AIP discovered an untapped audience in the American teenager and proceeded to turn independent filmmaking on its head as they churned out drive-in double features overflowing with misunderstood teen heroes, horrific monsters ...
4 days ago · Bert I. Gordon, who died last year at the age of 100, was a director of nearly two dozen features between 1954 and 2014, none of them good. The majority were science fiction, with plentiful special effects Gordon also directed, also badly. Among his better-known films: The Amazing Colossal Man (1957), Earth vs. the Spider and Attack of the Puppet People (both 1958), Village of the Giants (1965 ...
