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Indiana Jones movies 3: The Last Crusade
Even though Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom was a huge financial success, the controversy and mixed reception surrounding it made director Steven Spielberg feel guilty. After the mixed reception, Spielberg decided to complete the trilogy, not just to … Continue reading
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Disney Associated Movies 12 – Enchanted
Enchanted is somehow both a unique film in the Disney cannon, and not unique at the same time. It’s a mostly live-action musical comedy romance, mixed with traditional animation. It also happens to be the very first movie distributed by … Continue reading
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Tagged alan menken, amy adams, animation, bill kelly, cgi, comedy, disney, disney animation studios, disney associated movies, disney movies, enchanted, fairy tale, giselle, happy working song, Idina Menzel, james baxter animation, james marsden, kevin lima, movie review, movies, musical, nancy tremaine, patrick dempsey, prince edward, queen narissa, robert philip, saturn awards, stephan schwartz, susan sarandon, tangled, that's how you know
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Disney Associated Movies 6: Bedknobs and Broomsticks
Mary Poppins and Bedknobs and Broomsticks have quite a bit in common. They’re both mostly live-action movies, with a significant amount of animation mixed in. They both star a woman with magical abilities taking care of children who are not … Continue reading
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Tagged academy award, animated movies, animation, battle of britain, bonfires and broomsticks, comedy, corfe castle, david tomlinson, disney, disney animation studios, disney associated movies, eglantine price, emelius brown, fantasy, how to become a witch in ten easy lessons, magic, mary norton, mary poppins, musical, portobello road, reginald owen, roy o. disney, the beautiful briny, the magical bedknob, the sherman brothers, walt disney, world war 2, ww2
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War Movies Month 4 – Hitler: Dead Or Alive
The first three movies I looked at for this month’s movie theme were all relatively serious. Rightfully so, because war should be taken very seriously. But to close this theme month off, let’s look at something completely different. Let’s look … Continue reading
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Tagged alcatraz, columbia pictures, comedy, gangsters, hans havermann, harry cohn, hitler, hitler: dead or alive, joe conway, movie review, movies, paul fix, propaganda film, second world war, steve maschick, war movies, ward bond, warren hymer, wartime propoganda, world war 2, ww2
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X-Men Movies 12 – Deadpool 2
There’s been a lot of news surrounding the future of the X-Men movies since I wrote my Logan post. Most of it remains unclear as to how the movies will move forward. Long story short, Disney is working to buy … Continue reading
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Tagged 20th century fox, cable, colossus, comedy, deadpool, deadpool 2, disney, domino, firefist, josh brolin, julian dennisan, movies, nathan summers, new york times, pitor rasputin, richard roeper, rotten tomatoes, ryan reynolds, stefan kapicic, teenage negasonic warhead, wade wilson, x-men, x-men movies, zazie beets
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DreamWorks animated movies 9 – Shrek 2
If one was to say that DreamWorks peaked early, they could easily point to Shrek 2 as evidence. By no means am I saying that there haven’t been any good DreamWorks movies since – I’ve seen several of them. But … Continue reading
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Tagged american idol, andrew adamson, animated, animated movies, animation, antonio banderas, cameron diaz, cgi, comedy, donkey, dreamworks, dreamworks movies, eddie murphy, fairy godmother, far far away, far far away idol, Jeffrey Katzenberg, jennifer saunders, john cleese, julia andrews, king harold, michael myers, movie review, movies, parody, prince charming, princess fiona, puss in boots, queen lillian, rotten tomatoes, rupert everett, shrek, shrek 2, simon cowell
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DreamWorks animated movies 6 – Shrek
As I’ve talked about during my Disney Animated Movies Blogathon, the early 2000’s were not kind to the studio. Their last majorly successful animated movie, Tarzan, released in 1999. It was in the early 2000’s when they entered what a … Continue reading
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Tagged andrew adamson, animated, animated movies, animation, bill murray, cameron diaz, cgi, chris farley, comedy, donkey, dreamworks, dreamworks movies, eddie murphy, fairy tale, Jeffery Katzenberg, john lithgow, kelly asbury, lord farquaad, michael myers, movies, nicolas cage, ogre, parody, princess fiona, scottish, shrek, steve martin, steven spielberg, talking donkey, vicky jenson, william steig
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Comics of June 13, 2018
There won’t be a long intro this week because I’m feeling pretty tired. There’s not much to say anyway. The comics I picked up this week include Thor 1, Witchblade 6 and I Hate Fairyland 19. I also picked up … Continue reading
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Tagged alex underwood, bryan valenza, caitlin kittredge, christian ward, comedy, comic review, comics, creator-owned comics, delightfully weird, fairyland, fantasy comic, i hate fairyland, image comics, jason aaron, jean-francois beaulieu, marco d'alfonso, marvel comics, marvel legacy, mike del mundo, odinson, roberta ingranata, scottie young, thor, top cow productions, urban fantasy, war of the realms, witchblade
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