{"product_id":"roger-cormans-new-world-pictures-stephen-b-armstrong-9798887714943","title":"Roger Corman's New World Pictures (1970-1983): An Oral History, Volume 3","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"For anyone interested in the true history of New World Pictures, this is a fascinating book. I know it's true because I was there and part of it, and I know most of the people interviewed. Roger and New World were a unique outfit that only comes once in a lifetime!\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Miller Drake (visual effects editor, Green Lantern, True Lies)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 1970, Roger Corman, the director of \u003cem\u003eA Bucket of Blood\u003c\/em\u003e (1959) and \u003cem\u003eThe Pit and the Pendulum\u003c\/em\u003e (1961), launched his own film production-distribution company, New World Pictures. Over the next thirteen years, he would supervise the creation of more than one-hundred films, including revered cult classics like \u003cem\u003eCaged Heat\u003c\/em\u003e (1974), \u003cem\u003eHollywood Boulevard\u003c\/em\u003e (1976) and \u003cem\u003eThe Slumber Party Massacre\u003c\/em\u003e (1979). Packed with insiders' insights and entertaining anecdotes, \u003cem\u003eRoger Corman's New World Pictures\u003c\/em\u003e (1970-1983): \u003cem\u003eAn Oral History, Volume 3\u003c\/em\u003e features new interviews with individuals who worked on New World movies, including John Landis, Jim Wynorski, Gale Anne Hurd and P. J. Soles, as well a pair of critical essays about one of New World's best known releases, \u003cem\u003eRock 'n' Roll High School\u003c\/em\u003e (1979).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStephen B. Armstrong is the author of several books, including \u003cem\u003ePaul Bartel: The Life and Films \u003c\/em\u003eand\u003cem\u003e I Want You Around: The Ramones and The Making of Rock 'n' Roll High School\u003c\/em\u003e. He teaches in the Creative Writing emphasis at Utah Tech University.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Stephen B. Armstrong\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798887714943\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e BearManor Media\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/04\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 156\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.84lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d","brand":"Stephen B. Armstrong","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46807134863615,"sku":"9798887714943","price":37.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_04f142eb-b237-4b4c-aa24-f312c5d4e73c.jpg?v=1745378643","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/roger-cormans-new-world-pictures-stephen-b-armstrong-9798887714943","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}