John Landis: Difference between revisions

Director known for a series of excellent comedies and horror movies, as well as two music videos for [[Michael Jackson (Music)|Michael Jackson]], "Thriller" and "Black or White". He directed ''[[Animal House]]'', ''[[The Blues Brothers (Film)|The Blues Brothers]]'', ''[[An American Werewolf in London (Film)|An American Werewolf in London]]'', ''[[Trading Places]]'', ''[[Spies Like Us]]'', ''[[¡Three Amigos! (Film)|Three Amigos]]'', ''[[Coming to America (Film)|Coming to America]]'', ''[[Innocent Blood (Film)|Innocent Blood]]'' and most recently ''[[Burke and Hare (Film)|Burke and Hare]]''. He also developed and produced ''[[Clue (Filmfilm)|Clue]]'', the [[All-Star Cast]] mystery/comedy based on [[Clue (Tabletop Gamegame)|the popular board game]]. He is also controversially known for taking part in the filming of ''[[Twilight Zone the Movie]]'', because [[Never Live It Down|actor Vic Morrow and two (illegally employed) child actors died during the filming of Landis' segment]].

* ''[[The Blues Brothers (Film)|The Blues Brothers]]'' (1980)

* ''[[An American Werewolf in London (Film)|An American Werewolf in London]]'' (1981)

* ''[[¡Three Amigos! (Film)|Three Amigos]]'' (1986)

* ''[[Coming to America (Film)|Coming to America]]'' (1988)

* ''[[Innocent Blood (Film)|Innocent Blood]]'' (1992)

* ''[[The Blues Brothers 2000 (Film)|Blues Brothers 2000]]'' (1998)