This year, aging enfant terrible Harmony Korine’s “Spring Breakers” lit up the specialty box office charts while drawing abundant plaudits, as well as a fair amount of gnashed teeth. As Michael ...
American International Pictures produced a series of seven beach films, starting with Beach Party. The 1965 AIP film Ski Party (with Dwayne Hickman, Yvonne Craig, Lesley Gore and James Brown) is also ...
Ed Garner, a local Southern California surfer who found a home alongside the likes of Annette Funicello and Frankie Avalon in several of the popular beach party movies of the 1960s, has died. He was ...