Richard Stanley

Jodorowsky’s Dune (2013)

Jodorowsky’s Dune (2013)
Rating: ★★★★
Apr 4, 2014Documentary About Alejandro Jodorowsky's Failed Dune Production
A fascinating documentary about one of the most amazing films never made – director Alejandro Jodorowsky’s planned adaptation of Dune in the mid-1970s
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Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley’s Island of Dr. Moreau (2014)

Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley’s Island of Dr. Moreau (2014)
Rating: ★★★★
Nov 2, 2014Documentary About the Problem-Ridden Island of Dr Moreau Film
A compulsively watchable documentary about the making of the 1996 The Island of Dr Moreau and the bizarre stories of how the personalities and star egos made it into a cinematic train wreck
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78/52 (2017)

78/52 (2017)
Rating: ★★★★
Feb 25, 2018Documentary About the Psycho Shower Scene
The shower scene in Psycho is probably the most famous single scene in cinema history. The idea of an entire documentary devoted to analysing a single scene is a bit of a head scratcher at first but quickly the analysis of film's context and the hidden meaning of shots proves completely fascinating
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Clark Ashton Smith: The Emperor of Dreams (2018)

Clark Ashton Smith: The Emperor of Dreams (2018)
Rating: ★★
May 4, 2023Weird Fiction Author Documentary
A documentary made about Clark Ashton Smith, a largely unknown but greatly acclaimed author of weird fiction. Smith was a contemporary of and influence on H.P. Lovecraft
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Tales of the Uncanny: The Ultimate Survey of Anthology Horror (2020)

Tales of the Uncanny: The Ultimate Survey of Anthology Horror (2020)
Rating: ★★★
Apr 1, 2024Documentary About Horror Anthologies
A documentary that charts the history of the horror anthology in considerable depth, including conducting a survey on the best anthologies and individual episodes
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