influenced Tim Burton, The Brothers Quay, and Terry Gilliam himself. Gilliam puts this claymation short on his list ofThe Ten Best Animated Films. (1982)
Called into a case involving a wealthy family, detective Philip Marlowe discovers blackmail and murder as he falls for the eldest daughter in the family. Dir: Howard Hawks. Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, John Ridgely 114 mins ***Based on Raymond Chandler’s mystery novels.*** 6:15 ...
I thought the scenes there had plenty of tension, repartee, and even comedy to make interesting viewing. It must be said that many of the characters, including the judge, James’s attorney and friend, and all of the jury were Southerners and Confederate sympathizer...
Neither liked it and it went in the trunk until the editor of Galaxy urgently needed material for his new line of Galaxy Science Fiction Novels, so was finally published. As this was in digest magazine format it never actually appeared in book form in Simak’s lifetime. (It was never ...
Lewis Grassic Gibbon, (the pseudonym of J Leslie Mitchell (1901-1935)) is best known for his trilogy of Scottish novels, A Scots Quair, the story of Chris Guthrie, a young woman growing in Scotland in the early twentieth century. He wrote a number of other novels though, including two ...
1964 Introduction BBC-2 introduced more adult classic novels, and strengthened the hold of the Sunday Tea Time slot for kids classics. etc. 1970's: BBC led the field with lavish versions of the classics with high production values 1978 ITV hit back as BBC funding felt the draught of inflati...
I don’t remember reading anything so progressive in French novels of that time. New Grub Streetis a very interesting novel on many aspects and this billet only scratches its surface. For a reason I can’t explain, it’s never been translated into French. It’s one of the books I read...
6. For this animation, I focused more specifically on Monkie Kid’s version of Sun Wukong, mixed with my own idea of his character! I wanted to capture the feeling that Wukong is a very old being who has inspired many generations, having been in novels, cartoons, films, operas, etc. ...
6. For this animation, I focused more specifically on Monkie Kid’s version of Sun Wukong, mixed with my own idea of his character! I wanted to capture the feeling that Wukong is a very old being who has inspired many generations, having been in novels, cartoons, films, operas, etc. ...
an ostensibly convincing argument with holes large enough to drive a Navy legion through them, and the holes nearly all come in the form of the book’s many false theories neither being convincing, nor approaching the level of logical that often goes into the better of mystery novels. ...