#47 William Lustig Director, Halloween, John Carpenter, Bat Women, Star Wars

Getting ready for Halloween Fonseca talks with William Lustig is an American film director and producer who has worked primarily in the horror film genre. He is the nephew of former middleweight champion Jake LaMotta.As a film director, Lustig is best known for his low-budget horror films Maniac,[2] Vigilante, Uncle Sam, and the Maniac Cop series. Lustig has also worked as an actor playing small roles in his own films as well as in films by Sam Raimi, most notably as a fake shemp in Army of Darkness and a dockworker in Darkman.[4] As of 2009, Lustig is the CEO of Blue Underground; an entertainment company specializing in the release of obscure films and exploitation films on DVD. He also produced both remakes of his films Maniac (2012) and Maniac Cop (2016), the latter co-produced with Nicolas Winding RefnFonseca and AMF talk about Suicide Squad, Halloween Movie how it was made and John Carpenter.