Before "The Fast and the Furious" franchise became a box office ... Business Insider recently sat down with B-movie king Roger Corman at his office in Los Angeles to talk about his most recent ...

And racing thriller The Fast And The Furious followed before the year was through. (Yes, the multi-billion dollar Vin Diesel-starring blockbuster franchise wouldn’t exist without Roger Corman.) ...

Known as the "King of the B Movies," the legendary filmmaker Roger Corman died on May 9 ... for the rights to the title of "The Fast and the Furious," which is the name of a 1954 film he produced.

Legendary B-movie king Roger Corman, who directed and produced ... Corman had produced a movie called “The Fast and the Furious” in 1955, and when producer Neal Moritz discovered the film ...

Roger Corman, who directed a series of cult films including 1960's The Little Shop of Horrors, has died aged 98. His family told industry publication Variety, external that he died on Thursday at ...