You may find it difficult to believe that a movie billing itself as a family adventure turned into one of Hollywood’s most perilous productions. However, that's exactly what happened in Roar, a 1981 ...

“Although some scenes appear to show animals being injured, they were never actually hurt,” reads a disclaimer in the opening minute of the 1981 film Roar. The same cannot be said for humans. Some 70 ...

Long before Universal’s ‘Beast,’ Tippi Hedren and Melanie Griffith were attacked by their big cat co-stars in what’s known as one of the most dangerous movies ever made. By Seth Abramovitch Senior ...

“Roar,” the 1981 movie starring Tippi Hedren, Noel Marshall, who was then her husband, and a large group of lions and tigers, opens with the ultimate spoiler by omission: a title card declaring that, ...

The history of Hollywood is filled with tales of catastrophic films, from those too awful to comprehend (Ed Wood's Plan 9 From Outer Space) to box-office disasters of epic proportions (Keanu Reeves ...

Legendary actress Tippi Hedren and her husband Noel Marshall had the best intentions when they set out to shoot Roar. Imagining the film as an ode to African wildlife, and a case for greater ...