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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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Indiana Jones movies 1 – Raiders of the Lost Ark
Last year, I looked at all of the Star Ware movies, going through most of them in the spring, and looking at Solo much later. Indiana Jones shares a bit of history with the Star Wars franchise. Also as a … Continue reading
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Tagged academy award, adventure movie, arc of the covenant, archeology, belloq, egypt, george lucas, harrison ford, indiana jones, indiana jones and the raiders of the lost ark, john rhys-davies, john williams, karen allen, Lawrence Kasdan, lucasfilm, marion, movie review, movies, new york times, paramount pictures, paul freeman, philip kaufman, raiders march, raiders of the lost ark, roger ebert, roland lacey, rotten tomatoes, steven spielberg, sullah, world war 2, ww2
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