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Hollywood Epics 3 – Spartacus
As famous as Stanley Kubrick is, before seeing Spartacus, The Shining and Full Metal Jacket were the only movies of his I’ve actually watched in full. He was a visionary in the film industry, he often pushed boundaries, and he … Continue reading
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Classic Musical Month 1 – The Wizard of Oz
It’s hard, if not impossible, to think of a movie more famous than this one. According to the Library of Congress, The Wizard of Oz is the most seen film in history. It’s among the first 25 movies that were … Continue reading
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Tagged academy award, buddy ebsen, cowardly lion, dorothy gale, edgar allen woolf, fantasy, fantasy movie, florence ryerson, frank morgan, george cukor, harold arlen, if i only had a brain, jack haley, judy garland, l. frank baum, mgm, mgm studios, movie review, movies, munchkins, musical, national film registry, over the rainbow, oz, samuel goldwyn, scarecrow, the wizard of oz, tinman, victor fleming, william h. cannon, wizard of oz
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Disney Associated Movies 8 – Who Framed Roger Rabbit
The fact that this movie even exists is amazing. For years, Disney and Warner Brothers were rivals in the animation world. Warner Brothers never quite found the same level of success as Disney Animation Studios when it came to feature … Continue reading
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Tagged academy award, animated movies, animation, betty boop, bob hoskins, bugs bunny, charles fleischer, christopher lloyd, daffy duck, disney, disney animation studios, disney associated movies, disney renaissance, donald duck, droopy, eddie valiant, fleischer studios, gary k. wolf, gene siskel, jessica rabbit, judge doom, kathleen turner, koko the clown, mae questel, micky mouse, movies, national film registry, new york times, richard williams, robert zemeckis, roger ebert, roger rabbit, steven spielberg, terrytoons, toon town, touchstone pictures, universal pictures, warner brothers, who censored roger rabbit?, who framed roger rabbit, woody woodpecker
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