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He helped America win the fight against communism.

Piers Haggard's classic British Folk Horror The Blood on Satan's Claw is getting a 4K UHD Blu-ray release early next year.

His fighting skills helped get him roles in Deadpool 2, Mortal Kombat and now its sequel – now the martial arts star is ready to direct his first movie – a biopic of his dad

(1) HUGO VOTER PACKET. Joe Yao of the Chengdu Worldcon committee fielded a question online about the packet. First, he pointed out that one is coming, as noted in this brief reference in a July 10 story on the Chengdu website: The Hugo Awards Subcommittee of the 2023 Chengdu Worldcon will also provide paper ballots

Film and television director whose work included the BBC’s 1978 Dennis Potter series Pennies From Heaven

Piers Haggard: Film, television and theatre director and campaigner

Haggard, who has died aged 83, was the pioneering television director and cult filmmaker who went on to help found the Directors Guild of Great Britain.

Other notable work included the Chester Mystery Plays for the BBC, Quatermass for ITV and National Theatre productions with Laurence Olivier

It's not good but it does have campy rollerskating.

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