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On the first day of shooting James H. Nicholson and Sam Arkoff of AIP turned up, announcing to Corman that they were working together again, as they were able to convince Pathé to bring the movie back to AIP after threatening to pull all future lab work with them. [1] Corman employed Francis Ford Coppola on Burial as an assistant director. [8] [9]
Manic received positive reviews upon release, on Rotten Tomatoes the film has an acceptance score of 68% with an average score of 6.30/10 based on 62 reviews, the critical consensus reads “A grim drama about emotionally damaged teens, Manic's solid cast helps to elevate the material above cliche.” [4] On Metacritic the film has a score of 60% based on 20 reviews indicating “Mixed or ...
The first two games - Manic Miner and Jet Set Willy were written by Matthew Smith during the early 1980s. The Willy saga was to be a trilogy and a third game in the series was planned, Miner Willy Meets The Taxman. [1] [2] The series started in 1983 with the release of Manic Miner, and was followed up a year later with Jet Set Willy and Jet Set ...
Manic Miner is a platform game written for the ZX Spectrum by Matthew Smith. It was published by Bug-Byte in 1983, then later the same year by Software Projects . [ 4 ] The first game in the Miner Willy series, the design was inspired by Miner 2049er (1982) for the Atari 8-bit computers .
Manic Miner and Jet Set Willy were both commercial successes. Smith has stated that Manic Miner was the most enjoyable game to make for him whereas Jet Set Willy was 'seven shades of hell'. [4] After the creation of Jet Set Willy he started work on The Mega Tree (commonly known as Willy Meets The Taxman), [8] for publication by his company ...
Maniac (also known as Sex Maniac) is a 1934 American independent [1] black-and-white exploitation horror film directed by Dwain Esper [2] and written by Hildagarde Stadie, Esper's wife, as a loose adaptation of the 1843 Edgar Allan Poe story "The Black Cat", with references to his "Murders in the Rue Morgue". [3]
Manic is a 2017 Canadian documentary film directed by Kalina Bertin. [1] The film depicts Bertin's efforts, in response to a family history of bipolar disorder, to investigate parts of her father's prior life in Montserrat that she did not know about; [2] she ultimately uncovers the revelations that her father was a cult leader who also suffered from bipolar disorder, and who had, unbeknownst ...
Digger (Adam Hann-Byrd), a 12-year old boy, is sent to live with his aunt Anna (Barbara Williams) and uncle Sam (Timothy Bottoms) when his parents break up.He befriends Billy (Joshua Jackson), a dying boy who has an eerie connection with nature, while his widowed grandmother Bea (Olympia Dukakis) enters a new romance with Arthur (Leslie Nielsen).