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Print (hardback & paperback) The Fifty Worst Films of All Time (and How They Got That Way) is a 1978 book by Harry Medved with Randy Dreyfuss. [1][2] Despite its broad title, it presents the authors' choices for the 50 worst sound films made or distributed in the United States. Each film's entry includes a story synopsis, the authors' opinions ...
The Hollywood Hall of Shame is a 1984 book by brothers Harry and Michael Medved.The authors had previously written or been involved in the creation of similar books exploring "bad movies" or "cinematic mistakes": The Fifty Worst Films of All Time, and The Golden Turkey Awards.
Medved, Michael, and Harry Medved. The Golden Turkey Awards. 1980, Putnam. ISBN 0-399-50463-X. Medved, Michael, and Harry Medved. The Hollywood Hall of Shame: The Most Expensive Flops in Movie History, 1984, ISBN 0-399-51060-5, ISBN 0-399-50714-0 (paperback) Medved, Harry and Michael. Son of Golden Turkey Awards, 1986, Villard Books.
Michael S. Medved (born October 3, 1948) is an American radio show host, author, political commentator, and film critic. [1] His talk show, The Michael Medved Show, is syndicated from his home station KTTH in Seattle. [2] It is available via Cable Radio Network ’s channel CRN1. [3]
Plan 9 from Outer Space played on television in relative obscurity from 1961 until 1980, when authors Harry Medved and Michael Medved dubbed it the "worst film ever made" in their book The Golden Turkey Awards. [9] Wood and his film were posthumously given two Golden Turkey Awards for Worst Director Ever and Worst Film Ever.
The film was featured in the 1978 Harry Medved book, The Fifty Worst Films of All Time. [4] In contrast, Complex included Trouble Man on its 2009 list of "The 50 Best Blaxploitation Movies of All Time". [5] New York Times reviewer Vincent Canby described it as "a horrible movie, but worth thinking about." [6]
In 1979, the film was cited by Harry and Michael Medved in their book The Golden Turkey Awards, a tribute to bad films. Invasion of the Star Creatures was nominated in the category for “The Worst Vegetable Movie of All Time”, with the authors noting the monsters controlled by the Kalar aliens were played by actors wearing carrot costumes. [7]
It was included among Harry Medved's list of the worst films of all time, as well as in 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die. [138] [139] Sight and Sound in 1962 named Ivan the Terrible the 6th greatest film of all time, tying with Battleship Potemkin and Bicycle Thieves. [140]