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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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Tagged academy award, alex north, ancient rome, batiatus, crassus, dalton trumbo, ed lewis, edward muhl, gladiators, historical epic, hollywood epic, howard fast, i am spartacus, jean simmons, john gavin, julius caesar, kirk douglass, laurence olivier, movie review, movies, national film registry, peter ustinov, roman empire, russell metty, slavery, stanley kubrick, universal pictures, varinia
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Indiana Jones Movies 2: Temple of Doom
The first Indiana Jones movie is often considered up there with the greatest adventure movies of all-time. Its prequel, The Temple of Doom, has its own unique impact on the cinematic industry. It’s one of two movies largely responsible for … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure movie, amrish puri, china, george lucas, gloria katz, hindu, india, indiana jones, indiana jones and the temple of doom, kali, kate capshaw, ke huy quan, mola ram, movie review, movies, pat roach, roger ebert, short round, slavery, steven spielberg, temple of doom, thuggee, willard huyck, willie scott
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Disney Associated Movies 3: Song of the South
Oh boy. If there is another Disney released movie that’s more controversial than Song of the South, I’ve never heard of it. When I decided to start this Disney Associated Movies blogathon, I briefly considered skipping this one because of … Continue reading
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Tagged academy award, controversy, disney, disney animation studios, disney associated movies, disney world, herman hill, james basket, jason sperb, joel chandler harris, movie review, movies, richard b. dier, slavery, song of the south, splash mountain, the afro-american, the pittsburgh corrier, uncle remus, whoopi goldberg, zip-a-dee-doo-dah
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