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Hollywood Epics 2 – Cleopatra (1963)
Apart from this movie being recommended to me by a co-worker who’s got a very similar taste in movies to me, I came into this movie almost completely blind. Not only have I never seen this movie before, but I … Continue reading
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Tagged 20th century fox, academy award, alex north, ancient egypt, biographical film, carlo marlo franzero, classic movies, cleopatra, egypt, elizabeth taylor, epic drama, historical epic, historical fiction, hollywood epic, joseph l. mankiewicz, julius caesar, mark antony, movie remake, movie review, movies, octavian, ranald macdougall, remake, rex harrison, richard burton, roddy mcdowall, roman empire, rouben mamoulian, sidney buchman, the life and times of cleopatra, walter wanger
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Hollywood Epics 1 – The Ten Commandments
The Hollywood Epic. These are movies that generally have high budgets, a large cast, and are grand in scope, but are not limited by genre. They also tend to be at least 2:30, and it’s not unusual for them to … Continue reading
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Tagged 10 plagues of egypt, academy award, ancient egypt, anne baxter, biblical epic, cecil b. demille, charlton heston, classic masterpieces, dorothea hulse, egypt, elmer bernstein, epic drama, hollywood epic, moses, movie review, movies, nefertari, nefretiri, paramount pictures, rameses, religious movie, sephora, yul brynner, yvonne de carlo
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DreamWorks animated movies 5 – Joseph: King of Dreams
In the late 90’s and early 2000’s, Disney went a little crazy with their straight-to-video sequels. They released multiple sequels to Aladdin (not great, but not bad), The Little Mermaid (decent concepts, but lackluster results), Beauty and the Beast (travesties … Continue reading
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Tagged ancient egypt, andrew lloyd webber, animated, animated movies, animation, ben affleck, christian movie, dreamworks, dreamworks movies, DVD Exclusive Video Premier Awards, jacob, Jodi Benson, joseph, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, joseph: king of dreams, judah, Judith Light, mark hamill, movies, potifar, ramases, Richard McGonagle, straight to video, the prince of egypt
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DreamWorks animated movies 2 – The Prince of Egypt
Only a couple months after DreamWorks released their first ever animated movie, Antz, they released what was originally intended to be their first movie. The Prince of Egypt, an animated musical retelling of the biblical book of Exodus, released in … Continue reading
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Tagged academy award, ancient egypt, animated movies, animation, cgi, charlton heston, christian movie, dreamworks, dreamworks movies, hans zimmer, jeff goldblum, Jeffrey Katzenberg, jewish movies, martin short, michelle pfeiffer, moses, movie review, movies, prince of egypt, ralph fiennes, rameses, red sea, religious movie, roger ebert, rotten tomatoes, sandra bullock, steve martin, steven schwartz, steven spielberg, the ten commandments, val kilmer, when you believe
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All-New X-Men 11 review
With this issue out, the first of the Apocalypse Wars tie-ins (and ironically the last to begin) ends. Young Beast and Evan (Apocalypse’s heroic clone) are trapped in ancient Egypt. While Beast is captive by those working for Apocalypse’s father, … Continue reading
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Tagged all-new marvel, all-new x-men, ancient egypt, apocalypse, apocalypse wars, baal, beast, comic review, comics, dennis hopeless, en sabah nur, evan, genesis, hank McCoy, kid apocalypse, mark bagley, marvel comics, nolan woodard, x-men
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X-Men movie rant
Well, I’m not in the greatest mood tonight. Long story short, I asked for this weekend off of work, and my boss forgot. This isn’t the first time he’s forgotten either. Also, I worked until 11 even though I’m not … Continue reading
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Tagged 20th century fox, age of apocalypse, ancient egypt, angel salvador, apocalypse, archangel, azazel, banshee, beast, brett ratner, bryan singer, callisto, charles xavier, chris claremont, colossus, comics, cyclops, dark angel saga, dark phoenix, dark phoenix saga, darwin, deadpool, ellen page, emma frost, en sabah nur, frank miller, god loves man kills, grant morrison, halle berry, hank McCoy, hellfire club, jean grey, juggernaut, kelsey grammer, kitty pryde, laura kinney, magneto, mariko, marvel comics, Moira Mactaggert, morlock massacre, morlocks, mystique, nightcrawler, ororo munroe, phoenix, pitor rasputin, psylocke, pyro, quentin quire, quicksilver, rogue, scott summers, sebastian shaw, silver samurai, storm, superhero movies, teenage negasonic warhead, the juggernaut, the vanisher, the wolverine, viper, wolverine, wolverine 3, wolverine origins, x-23, x-men, X-Men 3: The Last Stand, x-men first class, x-men: apocalypse, x-men: days of future past, x2: x-men united, yukio
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All-New X-Men 10 review
In the last issue, Young Beast’s time travel experiments ended up sending both himself and Evan back to Ancient Egypt. This is further proof that attempting time travel in the Marvel Universe is a bad idea, even if good stories … Continue reading
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Tagged all-new marvel, all-new x-men, ancient egypt, apocalypse, beast, comic review, comics, dennis hopeless, en sabah nur, evan, genesis, hank McCoy, mark bagley, marvel comics, nolan woodard
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Comics of June 8, 2016
It’s new comic day, and with it, a few of the DC Rebirth titles are beginning, while Darth Vader’s solo series begins its final story arc. Several of Civil War II’s tie-ins begin this week, although I didn’t pick up … Continue reading
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Tagged action comics, all-new marvel, all-new x-men, ancient egypt, apocalypse, beast, black squadron, charles soule, comic review, comics, dan jurgens, darth vader, dc comics, dc rebirth, dennis hopeless, dynamite comics, edgar delgado, eman casallos, evan, genesis, greg rucka, hank McCoy, jeremy colwell, kate leth, kieron gillen, laura martin, lex luthor, liam sharp, mark bagley, marvel comics, matthew clark, nolan woodard, patrick zircher, phil noto, poe dameron, salvador larroca, star wars, star wars comics, star wars poe dameron, superman, the first order, tomeu morey, valentina pinto, vampirella, wonder woman, x-men
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All-New X-Men 9 review
Apocalypse Wars is a classic style X-Men crossover, in that each title tells its own story but they thematically tie into each other. All-New X-Men explores what Apocalypse means to Evan, a teenaged boy cloned from one of the X-Men’s … Continue reading
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Tagged all-new marvel, all-new wolverine, all-new x-men, ancient egypt, apocalypse, beast, broo, comic review, comics, dennis hopeless, en sabah nur, evan, genesis, hank McCoy, idie, laura kinney, mark bagley, marvel comics, nolan woodard, pickles, shark girl, x-23, x-men
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