Targets

...in THE TERMINATOR*; and Peter Bogdanovich used two contract-mandated days of Boris Karloff to pull off a classic sequence at the conclusion of TARGETS. And while these directors later made films on budgets that would've easily funded Corman's...

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...Demme and Peter Bogdanovich their big breaks. "Roger Corman is responsible for the 'New Hollywood,' " says Bogdanovich, who directed his first film, 1968's acclaimed "Targets," for Corman. "He has made a tremendous impact as a director...

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...from the early 1960s until the early 1970s. She helped him write his first movie Targets (1968), and did set design on that film, along with The Last Picture Show (1971) and Paper Moon '' (1973). They divorced after Bogdanovich left her...

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...Encounters of the Third Kind"). Mr. Kovacs's most frequent collaborator was Bogdanovich, with whom he made seven movies, including the brisk thriller "Targets" (1967) and the sensitive drama "Mask" (1985). He provided Bogdanovich with...

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-- the first of a string of increasingly arty exploitation pics that took the pair's younger half to Roger Corman and then Peter Bogdanovich, whose debut "Targets" afforded Kovacs the chance to use his birth name onscreen. Docu...

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...and high powered rifles. The movie starred Karloff as "retired horror film actor" Byron Orlok (a lightly-disguised version of himself) facing an end of life crisis, resolved through a confrontation with the shooter. Karloff ended his career...

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...stage actor, film writer (by which is meant he wrote about film rather than writing films) and critic with two small films - Targets (1968) (also known as Before I Die) and Voyage to the Planet of Prehistoric Women (1968) - to his...

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...with her ''Savage Eye colleagues Strick and Maddow. Peter Bogdanovich's first, low-budget film Targets (1968) was one of her last sound-editing projects, and represents her mature work. Bill Warren has described the scene in which the...

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...tribute. Although the film was written and production photography completed in 1967, it was released after the assassinations of Martin Luther King and Robert F. Kennedy and thus had some topical relevance to then-current events.

In this article: Peter Bogdanovich, Boris Karloff, Roger Corman, Elvis Costello, Tim O'Kelly, Nosferatu, Samuel Fuller, and University of Texas