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Hollywood Epics 4 – Schindler’s List
Today is a different sort of epic film. With a fairly large cast, including several major stars, it fits the scope part of the definition. With a length of over 3 hours, it also fits that part of the definition. … Continue reading
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Classic Musical Month 3 – The Sound of Music
The original plan was to post this sometime between Sunday and Tuesday, but this week’s been crazy in more ways than one. My uncle died since my last blog post for one – the very uncle who was a major … Continue reading
Classic Masterpieces 3 – Casablanca
Of the classic films I’m looking at this month, this is the one I’ve seen the most, and is probably also the first classic masterpiece I watched out of the four of them. Released in 1942, it’s mostly a romantic … Continue reading
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Tagged academy award, american film institute, casablanca, casey robinson, classic masterpieces, classic movies, czech resistance, france, frances burnett, french resistance, howard koch, humphrey bogart, ilsa lund, ingrid bergman, joan alison, julius and philip epstein, morocco, movie review, movies, murray burnett, nazis, paul henreid, rick blaine, second world war, vichy-french, victor laszlo, warner brothers, world war 2, ww2
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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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