Coming Soon (1982 film)
Template:Infobox film Coming Soon is a 1982 American direct-to-video documentary film directed by John Landis for Universal Pictures.[1][2][3] The film is narrated by Jamie Lee Curtis with a script by Mick Garris.[4]
Production and release
Template:Citations needed Landis used trailers of old Universal horror and thriller films to create his own contribution to his favorite film genres.
Jamie Lee Curtis's scenes were filmed at Dracula's Castle, European Street, and the Psycho House on the backlot of Universal Studios in Universal City, California.
It had a limited theatrical release before going to video.[5]
Featured clips
- The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1923)
- The Phantom of the Opera (1925)
- Frankenstein (1931)
- Dracula (1931)
- The Mummy (1932)
- The Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
- The Mummy's Hand (1940)
- The Wolf Man (1941)
- Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1941)
- Invisible Agent (1942)
- The Mummy's Tomb (1942)
- Captive Wild Woman (1943)
- Son of Dracula (1943)
- Weird Woman (1944)
- The Mummy's Ghost (1944)
- The Mummy's Curse (1944)
- House of Frankenstein (1944)
- House of Dracula (1945)
- Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948)
- Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1953)
- Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954)
- Revenge of the Creature (1955)
- Tarantula (1955)
- This Island Earth (1955)
- Curucu, Beast of the Amazon (1956)
- The Mole People (1956)
- The Creature Walks Among Us (1956)
- The Deadly Mantis (1957)
- The Incredible Shrinking Man (1957)
- Psycho (1960)
- Brides of Dracula (1960)
- King Kong vs. Godzilla (1962)
- The Birds (1963)
- The Night Walker (1964)
References
See also
Two other compilation documentary films similar in content:
External links
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- American documentary films
- 1982 documentary films
- Films directed by John Landis
- Documentary films about films
- Documentary films about horror
- Films with screenplays by John Landis
- Films with screenplays by Mick Garris
- Films produced by John Landis
- Films produced by Mick Garris
- 1982 English-language films
- English-language documentary films
- American collage films
- 1980s collage films
- Compilation films
- Films shot in Los Angeles County, California