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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

December 2nd, 2013: The Thief of Bagdad (1940)

Dec2 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Adventure, Based on a Book, Based on a Folk Tale, Event Film, Family, Fantasy, Independent, Movie of the Day, Remake Tagged Alexander Korda, Arabian Nights, Best Art Direction, Best Cinematography, Best Original Score Nominee, Best Special Effects, Britain, Conrad Veidt, djinni, king, magic, magician, Michael Powell, princess, Rex Ingram, Sabu, Technicolor, thief, United Artists, wizards

March 28th, 2013: Pan’s Labyrinth

Mar28 by Professor Mortis

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1 Comment Posted in "Foreign Film", Arthouse, Coming of Age, Drama, Fantasy, Guerrillas, Monster, Movie of the Day, Period Film, Thriller, War Movies Tagged Best Art Direction, Best Cinematography, Best Foreign Language Picture Nominee, Best Makeup, Best Original Score Nominee, Best Original Screenplay Nominee, co-production, Doug Jones, dream worlds, evil stepfather, fairy, fairy tale, faun, Guillermo Del Toro, labyrinth, Mexico, pregnancy, Spain, Spanish Civil War, stepfather, tyrannical officer

January 21st, 2013: Hugo (2011)

Jan21 by Professor Mortis

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1 Comment Posted in 3D, Adaptation, Based on a Book, Coming of Age, Computer Animation, Drama, Event Film, Family, Fantasy, Movie of the Day, Mystery, Period Film Tagged Asa Butterfield, automaton, Ben Kingsley, Best Adapted Screenplay Nominee, Best Art Direction, Best Cinematography, Best Costume Design Nominee, Best Director Nominee, Best Film Editing Nominee, Best Original Score Nominee, Best Picture Nominee, Best Sound Editing, Best Sound Mixing, Best Visual Effects, Brian Selznick, Chloe Grace Moretz, Christopher Lee, clockwork, dad bomb, Emily Mortimer, father-son relationship, film history, fire, George Melies, godfather, Johnny Depp, Jude Law, magician, Martin Scorces, orphan, Paramount Pictures, Paris, Ray Winstone, Sacha Baron Cohen, train station, uncle

February 29th, 2012: Gone With The Wind (1939)

Feb29 by David Cole

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1 Comment Posted in Adaptation, Based on a Book, Drama, Movie of the Day, Period Film, Romance, War Movies Tagged Best Actor Nominee, Best Actress, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Art Direction, Best Cinematography, Best Director, Best Film Editing, Best Music Scoring of a Musical Picture, Best Picture, Best Sound Recording, Best Supporting Actress, Best Supporting Actress Nominee, Best Visual Effects, Butterfly McQueen, Clark Gable, David O. Selznick, Hattie McDaniel, Leslie Howard, Max Steiner, Olivia de Havilland, Sidney Howard, Victor Fleming, Vivien Leigh

May 18th, 2011: Lost Horizon (1937)

May18 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Adventure, Based on a Book, Black and White, Drama, Event Film, Fantasy, Lost World, Movie of the Day, The Original Tagged Best Art Direction, Best Assistant Director Nominee, Best Film Editing, Best Music Nominee, Best Picture Nominee, Best Sound Nominee, Best Supporting Actor Nominee, China, Columbia Pictures, Frank Capra, Himalayas, James Hilton, musical interlude, Robert Riskin, Ronald Coleman, Sam Jaffe, Thomas Mitchell, Tibet, utopia

Avatar (2009)

Aug5 by Professor Mortis

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4 Comments Posted in Action, Computer Animation, Event Film, Full Reviews, Reviews, Sci-Fi, Space Travel Tagged Best Art Direction, Best Cinematography, Best Director Nominee, Best Film Editing Nominee, Best Picture Nominee, Best Visual Effects, CCH Pounder, cliches, Dilepp Rao, Giovanni Ribisi, James Cameron, James Horner, Joel Moore, Michelle Rodriguez, noble savage, Sam Worthington, Sigourney Wevaer, Wes Studi, Zoe Saldana

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