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November 24, 2014: Highlander (1986)

Nov24 by iggyfh

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Leave a comment Posted in Action, Adventure, Based on a TV Show, Epic, Fantasy, Fight Film, Movie of the Day, Swashbuckler, Sword and Sorcery Tagged bad accents, Christopher Lambert, Clancy Brown, Freddie Mercury, Kurgan, MacLeod, Queen, Scotland, Sean Connery, sword duels, there can be only one, who wants to live forever

April 15, 2014: The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)

Apr15 by bellabone

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4 Comments Posted in Action, Adventure, Based on Myths, Movie of the Day, Period Film, Romance, Swashbuckler Tagged Best Art Direction, Best Film Editing, best music original dramatic score, Best Picture Nominee, Britain, choreography, Maid Marian, men in tights, Merry Men, Prince John, redistribution, Robin Hood, Sherwood Forest, swashbuckler, Tax Day

September 19th, 2013: The Pirates of Blood River

Sep19 by Professor Mortis

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2 Comments Posted in Adventure, Movie of the Day, Period Film, Pirate, Swashbuckler Tagged adultery, alcoholic, Andrew Keir, before they were famous, Britain, Caribbean, Christopher Lee, Desmond Llewelyn, Drive-In, father-son relationship, fort, Glenn Corbett, Hammer, hidden treasure, Hugenots, island, Jimmy Sangster, John Gilling, Kerwin Matthews, low-budget, Michael Carreras, Michael Ripper, Oliver Reed, Peter Arne, piranha, pirates, prison, prison break, prisoner, religion, treasure

July 29th, 2013: The Devil-Ship Pirates

Jul29 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adventure, Homefront, Movie of the Day, Period Film, Pirate, Swashbuckler, War Movies Tagged Andrew Keir, blacksmith, Britain, Christopher Lee, class issues, collaborators, Hammer, homefront, Jimmy Sangster, low-budget, Michael Ripper, prisoner, Spanish Armada, Thames River

July 24th, 2013: The Four Musketeers (1974)

Jul24 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Action, Adaptation, Adventure, Based on a Book, Comedy, Drama, Event Film, Independent, Movie of the Day, Period Film, Sequel, Swashbuckler Tagged Britain, Charlton Heston, Christopher Lee, Faye Dunaway, France, Frank Finlay, Geraldine Chaplin, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Lalo Schifrin, Michael Gothard, Michael York, Oliver Reed, Panama, Raquel Welch, revenge, Richard Chamberlain, Richard Lester, Roy Kinnear, Simon Ward, Spain, Sybil Danning

September 8th, 2012: Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan

Sep8 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Adventure, Based on a TV Show, Event Film, Movie of the Day, Sci-Fi, Sequel, Space Opera, Space Travel, Swashbuckler Tagged DeForest Kelly, George Takei, James Doohan, James Horner, Kristie Alley, Leonard Nimoy, Nichelle Nichols, Nicholas Meyer, Paramount Pictures, Paul Winfield, revenge, Ricardo Montalban, space exploration, space mining, space station, Star Trek, Walter Koenig, William Shatner

July 24th, 2012: The Three Musketeers (1973)

Jul24 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Adventure, Based on a Book, Comedy, Epic, Event Film, Independent, Movie of the Day, Period Film, Remake, Swashbuckler Tagged Charlton Heston, Faye Dunaway, France, Frank Finlay, Geraldine Chaplin, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Joss Ackland, Michael York, Oliver Reed, Raquel Welch, Richard Chamberlain, Roy Kinnear, Simon Ward, Spike Milligan, Sybil Danning

July 8th, 2012: The Prisoner of Zenda (1937)

Jul8 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Adventure, Based on a Book, Black and White, Drama, Independent, Movie of the Day, Period Film, Romance, Swashbuckler Tagged "the prince and the pauper", Alfred Newman, before they were famous, Best Art Direction Nominee, Best Score Nominee, Bullshitania, C. Aubrey Smith, children of famous people, David Niven, David O. Selznick, double cross, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., forbidden love, George Cukor, identical cousins, James Wong Howe, king, Mary Astor, Montagu Love, National Film Registry, Raymond Massey, reshoots, Ronald Coleman, secret identity, Selznick International Pictures, troubled production, W. S. Van Dyke

January 27th, 2012: The Princess Bride (1987)

Jan27 by David Cole

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3 Comments Posted in Adaptation, Adventure, Based on a Book, Comedy, Fantasy, Movie of the Day, Period Film, Revenge, Romance, Swashbuckler Tagged André the Giant, Billy Crystal, Carol Kane, Cary Elwes, Chris Sarandon, Christopher Guest, Fred Savage, Mandy Patinkin, Mark Knopfler, Norman Lear, Peter Falk, Rob Reiner, Robin Wright, Wallace Shawn, William Goldman

January 6th, 2012: The Mark of Zorro (1920)

Jan6 by Professor Mortis

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3 Comments Posted in Action, Adaptation, Adventure, Based on a Short Story(ies), Black and White, Comedy, Event Film, Independent, Movie of the Day, Period Film, Silent, Swashbuckler, The Original Tagged California, corruption, Douglas Fairbanks, Douglas Fairbanks Pictures, Fred Niblo, mask, masked avenger, secret identity, United Artists, Zorro

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