Irwin Allen, the Hollywood super producer and director who reveled in bold over-the-top storytelling seen in his epic '70s catastrophe movies like "The Poseidon Adventure," "The Swarm," and "The ...

But producer Irwin Allen ( “Lost in Space”) took the genre to another level with “Poseidon.” Based on the novel by Paul Gallico, the Ronald Neame-directed epic follows the survivors of an ...

There are disaster films, and then there’s "The Poseidon Adventure." Released 50 years ago, the saga of survival aboard a doomed luxury liner effectively turned the genre upside down. "Poseidon ...

For those unfamiliar, the original Poseidon starred Gene Hackman ... As would become producer Irwin Allen’s signature in this movie and his 1974 follow-up The Towering Inferno, it would star ...

it's 1972's "The Poseidon Adventure" which was the genre's make-or-break point. Directed by Ronald Neame, the film's producer ...

Irwin Allen was behind the eclectic retro-futuristic ... Having produced the modern version of Allen's popular disaster film, ...

An actress and singer, she guided his production company on such properties as "Lost in Space" and "Poseidon ... Mathews Allen, actress and widow of Oscar-winning producer Irwin Allen, died ...

Try about 34 years’ worth, and you get a notion of the strangely unsinkable popularity of Irwin Allen’s 1972 disaster movie, “The Poseidon Adventure.” Even the movie’s actors and the ...

Irwin Allen (June 12, 1916 – November 2 ... His most successful productions were The Poseidon Adventure (1972) and The Towering Inferno (1974). He also created and produced the popular 1960s ...

Akiva Goldsman is developing a new Universe at Legendary Television featuring three reimagined Irwin Allen sci-fi TV series. The Oscar-winning writer, producer and director will draw inspiration ...

She also served as an exec producer on the Warner Bros. remake of “Poseidon” in 2006. Allen met Irwin Allen in 1960, and from then on, appeared in several of his films and TV shows ...