Image Credit: American International Pictures. Francis Ford Coppola made his directorial debut with Dementia 13, a black-and-white horror film produced by Roger Corman and starring William Campbell.

Another film that illustrates Corman’s range as a director, St. Valentine’s Day Massacre ranks as Corman’s best crime film — and one of the most entertaining gangster films of the 1960s.

In 1962, Detroit native/B-movie czar Roger Corman hired Coppola as an assistant. Under Corman’s direction, Coppola reedited and dubbed the 1959 Soviet science-fiction film “Nebo Zovyot” into ...

A 1994 version produced by B-movie legend Roger Corman was pulled from theaters shortly before it was to be released ...

That title is usually reserved for Dementia 13, a horror B-movie produced by exploitation master Roger Corman, a maverick industry titan responsible for giving Coppola's peers their first break.

Francis Ford Coppola's essential movies extend far beyond the familiar "Godfather" franchse and "Apocalypse Now." One of his great films, "The Conversation," gave Gene Hackman a timeless role as a ...

Audience members fill the Virginia Theatre in Champaign during Ebertfest on April 26. Crowds gathered bright and early Thursday morning at the Virginia Theatre for the 9 a.m. showing of “Megalopolis,” ...