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Pink Panther series 9 – Son of the Pink Panther
I concluded my previous Pink Panther movie review that the original series should have died with Peter Sellers. That’s even more clear with today’s subject, Son of the Pink Panther. Curse of the Pink Panther was supposed to start a … Continue reading
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Tagged bad movies, blake edwards, burt kwouk, cato, chief inspector dreyfus, claudia cardinale, comedy movie, commissioner charles dreyfus, graham stark, herbert lom, jacques gambrelli, maria gambrelli, mgm studios, movie review, movies, pink panther movies, roberto benigni, son of the pink panther, united artists
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Pink Panther series 7 – Trail of the Pink Panther
I could have talked about Peter Sellers’ death either for the previous movie or this one. There are several reasons why I chose the previous movie. 1, his declining health issues clearly affected his performance in Revenge of the Pink … Continue reading
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Tagged bad movies, blake edwards, box office bomb, burt kwouk, capucine, cato fong, chief inspector dreyfus, comedy, comedy movie, david niven, graham stark, henry mancini, herbert lom, inspector clouseau, joanna lumley, peter sellers, pink panther movies, revenge of the pink panther, rich little, richard mulligan, sir charles lytton, the phantom, the pink panther strikes again, united artists
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Pink Panther movies 4 – The Return of the Pink Panther
Return of the Pink Panther represents a major change for the Pink Panther series, in more ways than one. For one, it revived the Pink Panther franchise, after the series went dormant in the aftermath of Inspector Clouseau bombing. It … Continue reading
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Tagged blake edwards, burt kwouk, catherine schell, cato, chief inspector dreyfus, christopher plummer, classic movies, comedy, comedy movie, henry mancini, herbert lom, lady claudine litton, lew grade, movie review, movies, peter sellers, pink panther, pink panther movies, richard williams, sir charles lytton, united artists, walter mirisch
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The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
In my previous Hobbit movie post, I teased that the production behind the Hobbit movie trilogy was a mess. It’s time to discuss exactly how much of a mess that was. Because of the massive success that was the Lord … Continue reading
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Tagged balin, benedict cumberbatch, bilbo baggins, dragon movies, dragons, dwarves, evangeline lilly, fantasy, fantasy movies, fran walsh, gandalf, guilleromo del toro, hobbits, ian mckellen, jrr tolkien, ken stott, lake-town, legolas, martin freeman, mgm, mgm studios, middle earth, movie review, movies, necromancers, new line cinema, orcs, orlando bloom, peter jackson, phillipa boyens, richard aritage, smaug, tauriel, the hobbit, the hobbit: the desolation of smaug, thorin, united artists, wizards
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007 – the Roger Moore years 5: For Your Eyes Only
Before we begin, this is one of the two remaining Bond movie’s I’ve never seen before. I’I previously watched the first half or so (up to the skiing action scene) years ago on TV, and had virtually no memory of … Continue reading
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Tagged 007, academy award, albert r. broccoli, bernard lee, blondie, eon productions, ernst stavro blowfeld, for your eyes only, james bond, james bond 007, john glen, mgm studios, mi6, michael g wilson, roger moore, sheena easton, spectre, timothy dalton, united artists
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007 – The Sean Connery Years 1: Dr. No
James Bond is a rather unique series within the movie industry. With 24 entries in the main series and two unofficial entries, no other film franchise has come close to this number of movies. Although the Marvel Cinematic Universe is … Continue reading
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Tagged 007, 007 dr. no, 007 specter, albert r. broccoli, dr. no, harry saltzman, honey ryder, ian fleming, jamaica, james bond, james bond movies, james bond specter, kevin mcclory, mi6, movies, sean connery, specter, spy movie, terence young, united artists, ursula andress
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