Roger Corman, Hollywood Legend and ‘King of B Movies,’ Dies at 98

Roger Corman, the iconic Hollywood producer and director known as the ‘King of the Bs,’ has passed away at the age of 98. Renowned for producing and directing numerous low-budget classics, including ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ and ‘Attack of the Crab Monsters,’ Corman played a pivotal role in launching the careers of industry legends such as Martin Scorsese and Jack Nicholson. Throughout his extensive career, Corman created hundreds of B-movies, pushing the boundaries of filmmaking with innovative techniques and creative problem-solving. His films often tackled controversial themes of sex and drugs, earning a cult following among cinema enthusiasts.

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