TV FEATUREDocumentary about shadowy filmmakerTCM program, produced by Scorsese, focuses on horror films by Val Lewton. By JAKE COYLE, Associated Press Jan 14, 2008.

Lewton's reputation rests squarely on the run of nine low-budget horror films he produced for RKO in the '40s, now collected in the extras-loaded five-disc set The Val Lewton Horror Collection ...

Val Lewton horror films among the best. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 51°F. Sunday, March 24th 2024 Today's e-Edition. Home Page. Close Menu. News. News; Latest Headlines; ...

The Stanford Theatre will present the classic horror films of producer Val Lewton (this weekend features “Cat People” and “I Walked With a Zombie") on weekends throughout April.

Horror movies still haven’t learned the lessons Val Lewton taught so well back in the 1940s. In the endless tug-of-war between sensationalism and sensibility — between in-your-face gore and ...

The zombie is one of the most oversaturated horror symbols of our time, but our appetite for it is seemingly endless.

How Val Lewton Made Horror Movies Into Fine Art. This article is from the archive of The New York Sun before the launch of its new website in 2022. The Sun has neither altered nor updated such ...

Back in 1942, horror producer Val Lewton pioneered a technique in the film “Cat People” that’s now referred to as the “Lewton Bus.” If you’ve ever seen a horror movie, you know it: a ...

On Tuesday, April 8, starting at 8:30 a.m. EST, TCM will launch a day-long tribute to the classic horror films produced by RKO Pictures. Over the course of its roughly 30-year existence, from 1929 ...

Or check out the sophistication of Val Lewton’s genre movies for RKO Pictures in the 1940s (Cat People, I Walked With A Zombie, etc.) and James Whale’s horror films for Universal in the 1930s ...