Eddie Romero
Edgar Sinco Romero( July 7, 1924 – May 28, 2013) was a Filipino film director, film producer and screenwriter.
Vic Diaz
Vic Díaz( born 1932 in Manila, Philippines) is a Filipino former character actor who mostly portrayed villains.
He is also the father of Teddy Diaz, the founding guitarist of the Filipino Rock band The Dawn.
Diaz first part in front of the camera was an uncredited role as a Japanese General in American Guerrilla in the Philippines( 1950) directed by Fritz Lang.
He appeared in" The Big Bird CageBlack Mama White Mama" and played Satan in Eddie Romero's" Beast of the Yellow Night".
He appeared in a number of other Filipino horror films in the 70s such as" Blood ThirstBeyond Atlantis Daughters of Satan" and" Night of the Cobra Woman".
Quentin Tarantino, a fan of seventies exploitation cinema, referred to Vic as" The Filipino Peter Lorre."
I Am... Gabriel
I Am ... Gabriel is a 2012 film.
Black Mama White Mama
Black Mama White Mama is a 1973 women in prison film with elements of blaxploitation, starring Pam Grier and Margaret Markov, and directed by Eddie Romero.
The film was also released as Hot, Hard and Mean( U.K. theatrical title).
The film was reportedly inspired by" The Defiant Ones(" 1958), where Sidney Poitier( black) and Tony Curtis( white) are shackled together, as Grier( black) and Markov( white) are in this film.
The film was set in an unspecified Latin American country( referred to only as" the island"), but shot in the Philippines for budgetary purposes.
Zaldy Zshornack
José Rizaldy Taduran Zshornack( 30 December 1937 – 18 November 2002) was a Filipino actor.
Zshornack had a long career spanning the 1950s to the 1990s.
He is perhaps best known for his role in" Black Mama White Mama", a 1973 film.
He participated in the movie musical" Pinoy Beatles" on 5 October 1964.
His name Zaldy is derived from his birthdate, 30 December, which is celebrated as Rizal Day in the Philippines, in honor of its national hero.
Akiva Schaffer
Akiva D. Schaffer( born December 1, 1977) is an American film director, actor and writer.
He is a member of the comedy group the Lonely Island.
Margaret Markov
Margaret Markov is an American film and television actress.
She had a supporting role in the romantic drama" The Sterile Cuckoo"( 1969) with Liza Minnelli and co-starred in" There Is No 13"( 1974), as well as appearing in other films.
She was in the 1969 outlaw biker film" Run, Angel, Run" directed by Jack Starrett and the 1972 women in prison film" The Hot Box" co-written by Jonathan Demme.
She also appeared in the dark sex comedy/ murder mystery" Pretty Maids All in a Row"( 1971) with Rock Hudson, directed by Roger Vadim.
Markov also starred opposite Pam Grier in two films: the 1972" Black Mama, White Mama" and the 1974" The Arena"( aka" Naked Warriors").
During the making of the latter, she started dating producer Mark Damon; the two later married and Markov retired.
The Watch (2012 film)
The Watch( previously known as Neighborhood Watch) is a 2012 American science fiction comedy film directed by Akiva Schaffer and written by Jared Stern, Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg.
It stars Ben Stiller, Vince Vaughn, Jonah Hill and Richard Ayoade.
The film follows Evan( Stiller), Bob( Vaughn), Franklin( Hill), and Jamarcus( Ayoade), a group of neighbors who form a suburban neighborhood watch group.
When they uncover an alien plot threatening the world, they are forced into action.
The film is the final film role of R. Lee Ermey, who died on April 15, 2018.
The film began its development in 2008 under producer Shawn Levy as a teen- targeted project written by Jared Stern.
Between 2009 and late 2010 it saw different directors and stars join the project until November 2010, when it moved in a new direction under Rogen and Goldberg( who rewrote the script for an adult audience).
Filming began in October 2011 in the state of Georgia, concluding in January 2012.
The film's marketing campaign was affected by the 2012 shooting of Trayvon Martin by a neighborhood- watch member.
As a result, the campaign was refocused on the alien premise instead of the film leads and the film's name was changed from" Neighborhood Watch" to" The Watch".
Released on July 27, 2012, the film grossed$ 68.3 million on a$ 68 million budget.
It received generally negative reviews, with critics focusing on the plot, frequent" vulgar and offensive" jokes and numerous product placements.
However, Hill's performance was more positively received.
Cory Hardrict
Cory Hardrict( born November 9, 1979) is an American actor.
He has appeared in film and television since the late 1990s.
He was an executive producer for the 2012 film" The Watch".
The Arena (1974 film)
The Arena( Italian:" La rivolta delle gladiatrici", lit.
" The Revolt of the Female Gladiators"), also known as Naked Warriors, is a 1974 gladiator exploitation film directed by Steve Carver and starring Margaret Markov and Pam Grier.
Joe D'Amato, the film's cinematographer, has stated that he took over direction of the fight scenes in the film.
Pam Grier and Margaret Markov portray female gladiators in ancient Rome, who have been enslaved and must fight for their freedom.
This marks the second teaming of Grier and Markov; in 1972 they had starred together in the women in prison film" Black Mama, White Mama".

Question: Are both directors of films Black Mama White Mama and The Watch (2012 Film) from the same country?
Answer: no