Death Race 2000 News

December 8, 2009 by Vernon Parker , published online 12-08-2009 Mary Woronov was born in Brooklyn on December 8, 1946.

The original Death race 2000 was released in 1975 and starred David Carradine as the title character, Frankenstein and Sylvester Stallone as Machine Gun Joe Vertibo.

The man, whose 350 movie credits include such low-budget fare as "The Masque of the Red Death" and "X: The Man With the X-Ray Eyes," is receiving an honorary Oscar for a lifetime of achievement that includes mentoring such filmmakers as Francis Ford Coppola, Martin Scorsese, James Cameron and Ron Howard.

Mary Woronov may not have been up there with Edie Sedgwick, Viva, and Jane Holzer as one of Andy Warhol's "superstars," but she got a lot of mileage out of terrorizing International Velvet in his 1966 Chelsea Girls .

A Movie A Day: PRIVATE PARTS I wouldna t disturb George at this hour. Hea s probably still jerkina off.

One of my favorite parts of Death Race from last year was that it jumped right into the action.

What makes the Triangle a cut above other places? Sure, there is fine cuisine, a growing artistic scene and a university environment that has helped contribute to a large and innovative array of talents.

Hollywood heavyweight Tom Cruise and action star Jason Statham are coming to Montreal.

It's First Friday, so it's time for another Natural Horror Picture Show over at the N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences.

Paul Bartel was born in Brooklyn on August 6, 1938. He grew up in New Jersey and studied theater arts at the University of California at Los Angeles and directing at Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia in Rome, Italy.

Our reviews of Circle Of Iron and Circle Of Iron are also available. The Adventure Epic Written by Bruce Lee - His Dream Project He Never Lived to See! I grew up watching Kung Fu: The Legend Continues , and I always thought that David Carradine was pretty cool.

Hollywood heavyweight Tom Cruise and action star Jason Statham are coming to Montreal.

SHAKE YOUR GROOVE THING: Rob DeBoer, Tony Grace and their band Four80East will bring their honey-smooth jazz groove to Corpening Plaza this weekend for Friday's installment of the Downtown Summer Music Series' Downtown Jazz.

Although his experience as a movie director has been with Civil War soldiers and things that go bump in the night, Augusta filmmaker Christopher Forbes feels like his entire life has led up to making iconic American westerns.

Hundreds gathered to honor David Carradine on Saturday at a funeral that was attended by family, former co-stars and other Hollywood elite.

This week's Sound on Sight podcasts include a look at heist flicks inspired by the release of the Taking of Pelham 123 remake and a memorial retrospective on the career of David Carradine.

LOS ANGELES : Friends and co-workers came out Sunday to pay their respect and honor the memory of actor David Carradine, who was found hanging from a hotel room closet in Bangkok less than three weeks ago.

American who starred in 'Kung Fu' and 'Kill Bill' David Carradine, who died on 4 June, 2009, was an American actor best known for starring roles in martial arts films and television series.

David Carradine from the film 'Homo Erectus' poses for a portrait during the 2007 Slamdance Film Festival on January 24, 2007 in Park City, Utah Clinton Wallace David Carradine poses with the cast of 'Break' on May 1, 2009, in LA David Carradine attends a meet-and-greet for 'The Golden Boys' at the Playwright Tavern on April 9, 2009 in New York ...

Hundreds gathered to honor David Carradine at a sprawling hillside cemetery on Saturday during a funeral that was attended by family, former co-stars and other Hollywood friends.