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May 10th, 2013: Mary Poppins (1964)

May10 by professormortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Animation, Based on a Book, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Movie of the Day, Musical, Period Film Tagged Best Picture Nominee, Best Adapted Screenplay Nominee, Best Film Editing, Disney, before they were famous, annoying children, Best Cinematography Nominee, Best Director Nominee, Walt Disney, Jane Darwell, Elsa Lanchester, Best Actress, Best Effects Best Visual Effects, Best Art Direction Set Decoration Nominee, Best Costume Design Nominee, Best Sound Nominee, Alan Napier, David Tomlinson, live action combined with animation, feminist, "England", Arthur Malet, bank, Best Original Score, Best Original Song, comedic working class, Dick Van Dyke, Ed Wynn, Marnie Nixon, terrible accent, chimney sweep, nanny, Best Adapted Score Nominee, suffragettes, banker, Julie Andrews, Glynis Johns

April 14th, 2013: The Music Man (1962)

Apr14 by professormortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Assumed Identity, Based on a Musical, Comedy, Con, Event Film, Family, Movie of the Day, Musical, Period Film, The Original Tagged before they were famous, Best Adapted Score, Best Art Direction Set Decoration Nominee, Best Costume Design Nominee, Best Film Editing Nominee, Best Picture Nominee, Best Sound Nominee, Buddy Hackett, con artist, Hank Worden, Hermione Gingold, librarian, library, marching band, Meredith Wilson, parade, pool, pool hall, Rance Howard, Robert Preston, Ron Howard, Shirley Jones, small town, train, turn of the century, Warner Brothers

April 3rd, 2013: Guys and Dolls (1955)

Apr3 by professormortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Based on a Short Story(ies), Comedy, Movie of the Day, Musical, Period Film, Romance Tagged "I bet you can't x that girl", Ben Hecht, Best Art Direction Set Decoration Nominee, Best Cinematography Nominee, Best Costume Design Nominee, Best Music Scoring of a Musical Picture Nominee, bet, cops, craps, Cuba, Damon Runyon, Frank Sinatra, gambler, George E. Stone, Havana, Jean Simmons, Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Marlon Brando, MGM, missionary, prohibition, Samuel Goldwyn, Samuel Goldwyn Company, Stubby Kaye

January 12th, 2013: 2001: A Space Odyssey

Jan12 by professormortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Arthouse, Based on a Book, Event Film, Movie of the Day, Sci-Fi, Space Travel, Speculative Sci-Fi, The Original Tagged A.I., Arthur C. Clarke, Best Art Direction Set Decoration Nominee, Best Director Nominee, Best Effects Best Visual Effects, Best Original Screenplay Nominee, evil computer, futures past, Keir Dullea, MGM, Stanley Kubrick, The Moon

December 5th, 2012: Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)

Dec5 by David Cole

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Leave a comment Posted in Aliens, Event Film, Movie of the Day, Sci-Fi Tagged Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, Best Album of Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or Television Special Grammy, Best Art Direction Set Decoration Nominee, Best Cinematography, Best Director Nominee, Best Effects, Best Film Editing Nominee, Best Instrumental Composition Grammy, Best Music Original Score Nominee, Best Sound Nominee, Bob Balaban, Cary Guffey, Francois Truffaut, John Williams, Josef Sommer, Lance Henriksen, Melinda Dillon, Richard Dreyfuss, Roberts Blossom, Steven Spielberg, Teri Garry, Visual Effects Nominee

November 28th, 2012: Auntie Mame (1958)

Nov28 by professormortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Based on a Book, Based on a Play, Camp, Comedy, Coming of Age, Holiday, Movie of the Day, Period Film, The Original Tagged Adolphe Green, Best Actress Nominee, Best Art Direction Set Decoration Nominee, Best Cinematography Nominee, Best Film Editing Nominee, Best Picture Nominee, Best Supporting Actress Nominee, Betty Comden, Connecticut, Dub Taylor, Forrest Tucker, Gloria Holden, Henry Brandon, Morton DaCosta, New York City, Patrick Dennis, Patrick Knowles, Rosalind Russell

October 8th, 2012: Alien (1979)

Oct8 by David Cole

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Leave a comment Posted in Aliens, Animals Attack, Body Snatchers, Dark Future, Horror, Movie of the Day, Sci-Fi, The Original Tagged Best Art Direction Set Decoration Nominee, Best Visual Effects, Dan O'Bannon, Harry Dean Stanton, Ian Holm, Jerry Goldsmith, John Hurt, Ridley Scott, Sigourney Weaver, Tom Skerritt, Veronica Cartwright, Yaphet Kotto

July 23rd, 2012: The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999)

Jul23 by David Cole

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Based on a Book, Crime, Movie of the Day Tagged Anthony Minghella, Best Adapted Screenplay Nominee, Best Art Direction Set Decoration Nominee, Best Costume Design Nominee, Best Music Nominee, Best Supporting Actor Nominee, Cate Blanchett, Gabriel Yared, Gwyneth Paltrow, Jack Davenport, Jude Law, Matt Damon, Patricia Highsmith, Philip Seymour Hoffman

June 8th, 2012: Brazil (1985)

Jun8 by professormortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Black Comedy, Comedy, Dark Future, Fantasy, Independent, Movie of the Day, Satire, Sci-Fi Tagged Best Art Direction Set Decoration Nominee, Best Original Screenplay Nominee, Bob Hoskins, Britain, bureaucrats, dream sequence, Ian Holm, Ian Richardson, it's not over, Jim Broadbent, Jonathan Pryce, Katherine Helmond, Kim Greist, Michael Kamen, Michael Palin, Peter Vaughn, plastic surgery, Robert De Niro, studio interference, terrorists, Terry Gilliam, Tom Stoppard, torture, twist

May 24th, 2012: Brigadoon (1954)

May24 by professormortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Fantasy, Movie of the Day, Musical, Romance, The Original Tagged "love breaks the spell", alcoholic, Arthur Freed, Best Art Direction Set Decoration Nominee, Best Costume Design Nominee, Best Sound Recording Nominee, curse, cursed town, Cyd Charisse, deus ex machina, Elaine Stewart, Gene Kelly, love at first sight, MGM, miracle, New York City, Scotland, Van Johnson, village, Vincente Minnelli, warnings from townsfolk

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