Thursday, 11 November 2010

Dino De Laurentiis Has Died

Sad news.  One of the greatest producers of camp, and schlock, films, in the history of cinema, has died.  Dino De Laurentiis, among other films, produced La Strada, Serpico, Flash Gordon, Conan movies, a King Kong remake, Barbarella, Dune (one of my favourite films), and four Hannibal Lecter sequels.
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