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May 25th, 2014: Centurion (2010)

May25 by Professor Mortis

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2 Comments Posted in Action, Adventure, Drama, Guerrillas, Movie of the Day, Period Film, Special Operations, Suicide Mission, War Movies Tagged behind enemy lines, Britain, Canal+, Centurion, Dominic West, fort, France, general, Guerrillas, Hadrian's Wall, Imogen Poots, Legionnaire, Liam Cunningham, Michael Fassbender, Neil Marshall, Noel Clarke, Olga Kurlyenko, Pathe, Paul Freeman, rescue mission, Roman Britain, Rome, Scotland, UK Film Council, Warner Brothers

April 21, 2014: Ben-Hur (1959)

Apr21 by bellabone

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Leave a comment Posted in Action, Adaptation, Adventure, Based on a Book, Biblical Epic, Drama, Epic, Movie of the Day, Naval, Period Film, Revenge, Sword and Sandals Tagged Best Actor, Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Best Cinematography, Best Costume Design, Best Director, Best Effects-Best Special Effects, Best Film Editing, Best Music Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture, Best Picture, Best Sound, Best Supporting Actor, best writing nominee adapted screenplay, chariot race, Charlton Heston, galley slave, Jesus, leper colony, Rome, William Wyler

January 20th, 2014: Roman Holiday (1953)

Jan20 by Professor Mortis

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5 Comments Posted in Assumed Identity, Black and White, Comedy, Drama, Fish-Out-of-Water, Movie of the Day, Romance Tagged Audrey Hepburn, beat, before they were famous, Best Actress, Best Art Direction Set Decoration Nominee, Best Cinematography Nominee, Best Costume Design, Best Director Nominee, Best Film Editing Nominee, Best Original Screenplay, Best Picture Nominee, Best Supporting Actor Nominee, blacklisted writer, Dalton Trumbo, drugged, Eddie Albert, Edith Head, front, Gregory Peck, Italy, location shooting, Paramount Pictures, photographer, press conference, princess, reporter, Rome, scooter, Vespa, William Wyler

June 29th, 2013: 20 Million Miles to Earth

Jun29 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Aliens, Black and White, Horror, Kaiju, Monster, Movie of the Day, Sci-Fi, Space Travel, Stop Motion Animation Tagged Colosseum, Columbia, constantly growing, elephant, farmers, Italy, kenny, Nathan Juran, pitchfork, Ray Harryhausen, Rome, Sicily, spaceship crash, U.S. Army, William Hopper

Ministry of Vengeance

Mar2 by Professor Mortis

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1 Comment Posted in Action, Espionage, Full Reviews, Independent, Revenge, Reviews, So-Bad-It's-Good, Thriller Tagged "I'm Done Fighting", airport, attempted rape, cash-in, child death, Concorde Pictures, double cross, flashback, George Kennedy, hard ass seargant, hostage, Italy, James Tolkan, John Schneider, last stand, Lebanon, low-budget, Middle East, military training, minister, Ned Beatty, post traumatic stress disorder, pushed too far, Rome, terrorists, the declining years, torture, training sequence, TV actors, twist, under siege, Vietnam, Vietnam veterans, Yaphet Kotto

August 8th, 2012: Nights of Cabiria

Aug8 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in "Foreign Film", Adaptation, Arthouse, Based on a Book, Black and White, Drama, Movie of the Day, The Original Tagged "hooker with a heart of gold", Best Foreign Language Picture, Dino De Laurentiis, Federico Fellini, Giulietta Masina, Italy, Pier Paolo Pasolini, prostitutes, Rome

June 28th, 2012: History of the World (Part 1)

Jun28 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Anthology, Biblical Epic, Comedy, Epic, Event Film, Independent, Movie of the Day, Musical, Period Film, Slapstick, Spoof Tagged Barry Levinson, Bea Arthur, Brooksfilm, cameos, cavemen, Cloris Leachman, Dom DeLuise, France, French Revolution, Gregory Hines, Harvey Korman, Henny Youngman, Hugh Hefner, Jack Riley, Jackie Mason, John Hurt, Madeline Kahn, Mel Brooks, Moses, Orson Welles, Rome, Ron Carey, Shecky Greene, Sid Caesar, The Inquisition

April 26th, 2012: Titus (1999)

Apr26 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in "Based on a True Story", Adaptation, Arthouse, Based on a Play, Drama, Independent, Movie of the Day, Period Film, Political Thriller, Revenge, Tragedy Tagged Alan Cumming, Angus Macfadyen, Anthony Hopkins, Best Costume Design Nominee, Britain, cannibalism, Colm Feore, double cross, Goths, Harry Lennix, insanity, Italy, Jessica Lange, Julie Taymor, Queen, rape, Rome, William Shakespeare

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