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Many of today’s major stars, directors and writers began their careers in Troma movies, and many more have grown up with them, absorbing the influence of the Tromatic touch. Trey Parker, James Gunn, Eli Roth, Oliver Stone and James Schamus are among those who have worked for Troma or made movies that Troma launched.
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Troma Entertainment is an American independent film production and distribution company founded by Lloyd Kaufman and Michael Herz in 1974. [1] The company produces low-budget independent films, or "B movies", primarily of the horror comedy genre, all geared exclusively to mature audiences.
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Lloyd Kaufman, the man who many consider to be synonymous with Troma Entertainment, graduated from Yale University in 1968 and originally intended to become a social worker. However, when he became fast friends with student filmmaker Robert Edelstein and Eric Sherman (son of filmmaker Vincent Sherman) they introduced him to his future lifelong obse...
From 1995 to 2000, Troma experienced its golden period, and produced what is arguably some of Kaufman's best work. Kaufman directed three independent films during those five years, all of which were distributed in limited theatrical releases. These films included: Tromeo and Juliet, a loose parody of Shakespeare's play written by James Gunn; Terror...
In 2020, Troma Entertainment still produces and acquires independent films, despite financial hardships and limitations, and has distributed many movies from third parties, including Trey Parker's horror musical, Cannibal! The Musical. Troma has continued to expand its horizons by creating the totally free TromaDance Film Festival in Park City, Uta...
Stanley Lloyd Kaufman Jr. (born December 30, 1945) is an American film director, screenwriter, producer and actor. Alongside producer Michael Herz, he is the co-founder of Troma Entertainment film studio, and the director of many of their feature films, such as The Toxic Avenger (1984) and Tromeo and Juliet (1996).
Oct 15, 2022 · A Brief History of Troma Entertainment. Lloyd Kaufman and Michael Herz founded the studio and distribution company in 1974. It’s known for low-budget and shock-sploitatitive Z-movies filled with nudity, violence, gore, anarchistic humor, and social commentary. As an aside, we might not have Louis Malle’s My Dinner With Andre without Troma.
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The Toxic Avenger. 1984 1h 22m R. 6.2 (33K) Rate. 42 Metascore. Tromaville has a monstrous new hero. The Toxic Avenger is born when meek mop boy Melvin falls into a vat of toxic waste. Now evildoers will have a lot to lose. Director Michael Herz Lloyd Kaufman Stars Andree Maranda Mitch Cohen Jennifer Babtist. 2. Class of Nuke 'Em High.
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1. James Gunn. Writer. Producer. Director. Guardians of the Galaxy (2014) James Gunn was born and raised in St. Louis, Missouri, to Leota and James Francis Gunn. He is from a large Catholic family, with Irish and Czech ancestry. His father and his uncles were all lawyers.