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The 'E.T.' Journals
The following documentary is composed exclusively of original behind-the-scenes footage shot during the production of "E.T." in 1981. It follows the order of the scenes as they appear in the film.10.0
Year:
2012
The 'Scarface' Phenomenon
This all-new documentary presents "Scarface" as a unique phenomenon in cinema history. It explores how a film plagued by controversy leading up to its release has become a Hollywood classic, influencing a whole new generation of filmmakers and leaving a lasting imprint on popular culture.7.0
Year:
2011
The Wolf Man: From Ancient Curse to Modern Myth
A documentary produced for Universal about their early Wolf Man film(s)7.0
Year:
2010
Hellboy: In Service of the Demon
The making of Hellboy II: The Golden Army7.4
Year:
2008
Breaking Barriers: The Sound of Hitchcock
The cry of gulls. The ticking of a clock. The clatter of a shower curtain, torn from its rod. In this workshop-like documentary, Academy Award-winning sound designers invite you to join them at their mix boards to investigate how Alfred Hitchcock employed sound design to tell his cinematic stories, whether making audience members leap from their seats in fright or crawl under them from excruciating suspense.0.0
Year:
2008
Pure Cinema: Through the Eyes of Hitchcock
Alfred Hitchcock often referred to his style of film making as "pure cinema" — using camera movement, editing, music and sound to tell stories that would be impossible in any other medium. This in-depth documentary allows directors such as William Friedkin, Martin Scorsese and Guillermo del Toro to examine the power and mastery of Hitchcock's cinematic style.0.0
Year:
2008
Sincerely Yours
Documentary about the making and impact of "The Breakfast Club."0.0
Year:
2008
He Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack Pierce
Tribute to Universal make-up artist Jack Pierce who created some of the studio's most famous works including Frankenstein's Monster, the Wolf Man, the Mummy and countless other creatures. Rick Baker, Tom Savini, Howard Berger, Bob Burns, Scott Essman, Kim Newman, Gregory Nicotero and others discuss the work of Pierce and his enduring legacy.8.4
Year:
2008
Conclusive: We Made Hot Fuzz
A documentary about the making of Hot Fuzz.0.0
Year:
2007
Lugosi: The Dark Prince
Film historians, and producer Richard Gordon, talk about the horror movie career of cult star Bela Lugosi.8.0
Year:
2006
September in Brooklyn: The Making of Block Party
Behind the scenes look at Dave Chappelle's Block Party.0.0
Year:
2006
Karloff: The Gentle Monster
Film historians, and producer Richard Gordon, talk about the horror movie career of cult star Boris Karloff.8.0
Year:
2006
The Making of 'Psycho'
A retrospective on the entire movie, from start to finish. There are interviews with many of the principle cast and crew (including Janet Leigh and Joseph Stefano), who all talk openly and lovingly about entire process of making the film. The sessions with Janet Leigh are particularly involving, and she talks a great deal about shooting the now infamous shower scene.7.5
Year:
2005
The Making of 'Psycho'
A retrospective on the entire movie, from start to finish. There are interviews with many of the principle cast and crew (including Janet Leigh and Joseph Stefano), who all talk openly and lovingly about entire process of making the film. The sessions with Janet Leigh are particularly involving, and she talks a great deal about shooting the now infamous shower scene.7.5
Year:
2005
Erection of an Epic - The Making of Mallrats
The outrageous insider's look at the creation of a cult classic.0.0
Year:
2005
The Lost Tape: Andy's Terrifying Last Days Revealed
During the film Dawn of the Dead, the survivors in the shopping mall communicate with a lone man named Andy, who is on the top of a building across the street. This is the footage from Andy's last days.5.9
Year:
2004
21 Grams: In Fragments
A documentary on the making of 21 Grams (2003).0.0
Year:
2004
A Portrait of Michael Crichton
Michael Crichton discusses his early career as a writer, leading up to his writing of the best-selling novel "The Andromeda Strain" and his involvement with the making of the film.0.0
Year:
2003
The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster
The history of Frankenstein's journey from novel to stage to screen to icon.7.9
Year:
2002
'Silent Running': A Discussion With Bruce Dern 'Lowell Freeman'
This interview with Bruce Dern is on the DVD for 'Silent Running' (1972), released in 2002.6.0
Year:
2002
Creating a Myth... the Memories of 'Legend'
This 51 minute documentary of the movie "Legend" can be found as an extra on the 2002 2-disc boxed-set 'Ultimate Edition' DVD release of "Legend". The first part of the documentary deals with the fruition of the idea and the making of the movie. It includes interviews with almost all the main participants of the feature, with the exception of actor Tom Cruise, who was a no show. The second half is much more fascinating and deals with what went wrong with the movie, and it's marketing failures.0.0
Year:
2002
'Silent Running' By Director Douglas Trumbull
Douglas Trumbull does a true deep dive into the making of the movie.0.0
Year:
2002
The Universe According to Universal
Narrator Rudy Behlmer guides a look through Universal's place in film history as a source of alien visitation, extraterrestrial life, and other Science Fiction staples. The piece further looks at the political and social implications, parallels, and escapism in the movie. The piece spends much of its screen time on how 'It Came From Outer Space' echoed and influenced the genre, its legacy, performances, adherence to Ray Bradbury's source material, 3D photography and presentation, score and effects, and more. This is a quality piece that informs and entertains alike, one that fascinatingly examines the film, and others like it, as both entertainment and echoes of real life.5.0
Year:
2002
The Music of E.T.: A Discussion with John Williams
John Williams discusses the music of "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial."5.0
Year:
2002
The Making Of 'Jurassic Park III'
A very in depth look at the making of the movie, a look at the special effects and animatronics made for the motion picture, Jurassic Park III (2001). Interviews with the cast and crew give us a sneak peek at the film. The movie used many different new dinosaurs compared to the first two films, here they examine how they'll look in the final product0.0
Year:
2001
Rope Unleashed
A short documentary about the filming of Alfred Hitchcock's 'Rope'. Interviews with screenwriter Arthur Laurents delve into the troubles of secretly making a movie about gay murderers in the 1940s.6.9
Year:
2001
The Beguiled, Misty, Don & Clint
Short featurette showcasing Clint Eastwood, film historian and critic Richard Schickel and producer Robert Daley, who speak about Eastwood’s work as an actor, as well as other characters he portrayed at that time.1.0
Year:
2001
The Making of 'Cape Fear'
A short documentary with interviews explaining how the classic film "Cape Fear" was filmed.0.0
Year:
2001
Back To "Somewhere In Time"
The cast and crew of Somewhere in Time (1980) looks back at the making of the movie in this documentary produced for the special features on the DVD Collector's Edition.0.0
Year:
2000
Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed
Documentary featured on the Classic Monster Collection and Monster Legacy Collection for The Mummy (1932).7.0
Year:
2000
Now You See Him: 'The Invisible Man' Revealed!
A documentary from Universal about the movie "The Invisible Man" (1933) directed by James Whale.6.2
Year:
2000
Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature Chronicle
Documentary about the making of and legacy of The Creature from the Black Lagoon included in The Legacy Collection box set.7.3
Year:
2000
Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters!
A documentary from Universal about the movie Abbott & Costello Meet Frankenstein.7.3
Year:
2000
The Opera Ghost: A Phantom Unmasked
A documentary from Universal about their Phantom of the Opera movies.8.0
Year:
2000
She's Alive! Creating 'The Bride of Frankenstein'
Documentary about the making of 1935's "The Bride of Frankenstein."7.5
Year:
1999
The Stories Behind the Making of 'The Blues Brothers'
The Stories Behind the Making of The Blues Brothers is an hour- long documentary featuring every participant from the film. Star and co-writer Dan Aykroyd explains how a joke that he and best friend John Belushi shared with friends evolved from a Saturday Night Live skit to a best-selling album and then to a film. Director John Landis covers the difficult production, from the outrageous stunts to Belushi's disappearances from the set.5.0
Year:
1998
Fearful Symmetry
A documentary about the making of "To Kill a Mockingbird."4.3
Year:
1998
The Making of 'DragonHeart'
This documentary was first released on the laserdisc for DragonHeart, and was then re-released on both the Collector's Edition and Franchise Collection DVDs.6.5
Year:
1997
The Making of 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial'
A behind-the-scenes documentary about the making of Steven Spielberg's 1982 film "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial."7.4
Year:
1996
The Making of 'Jaws'
A documentary on the making of one of the greatest films ever made, filled with trivia, interviews from cast and crew and never-before-seen footage.6.7
Year:
1995