Joe Dante Movies

Mario Bava Operazione Paura", hosted by Joe Dante, is an hommage of the Master of the Terror, the italian director Mario Bava

There’s only one person who so accurately personifies movie magic in the history of film, and that man is special effects maestro Ray...

A short documentary about the classic Universal Monster actor, Lon Chaney, Jr.

A group of rock-music-loving students, with the help of the Ramones, take over their school to combat its newly installed oppressive administration.

When a planeload of Pakistani orphans are shipped to his state for permanent relocation, the governor of Idaho defies the president and closes the...

"The Horror Hall of Fame II" was a television special that celebrates the history of horror by inducting another dozen movies and people.

After self-righteous rockstar Johnny Splatter puts a bullet in his own head, only five people are chosen to attend the reading of his will: the...

Famous Monster takes a fast-paced, colorful look at the life of science fiction's greatest fan - Forrest J. Ackerman, whose 85 year love affair with...

From "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" to "The Big Lebowski" and everything in between, this fascinating deep-dive documentary begins its celebration...

Fifty years after its release, the special effects makeup team behind Planet of the Apes reflect on making the iconic film.

A reclusive and butterfly-obsessed elderly lady suffering from bipolar disorder develops a disturbing relationship with a mysterious but seemingly...

This documentary explores the hidden history of the American Exploitation Film. The movie digs deep into this often overlooked category of U.S....

A feature-length documentary focusing on the acclaimed work and eclectic career of maverick filmmaker Larry Cohen, writer-director of "Black Caesar,"...

Narrated by Billy Crystal, the documentary examines the history of the character over the decades, including sketches, clips from the shorts, and...

Chronicles the last great American showman, filmmaker William Castle, a master of ballyhoo who became a brand name in movie horror with his...

The untold story of Hammer at Warner Bros, and the relationship that produced some of the British company's finest films.

Documentary about the making of 1935's "The Bride of Frankenstein."

A documentary looking at the various conventions and scare techniques of the horror genre.

Featuring commentary from surviving participants, as well as other filmmakers and critics, this documentary chronicles the career of director John...

This documentary delves into the art of make-up effects with industry legends Dick Smith, Rob Bottin, Tom Savini, John Landis, Frank Darabont, Joe...