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Disney’s Beauty and the Beast vs Jean Cocteau’s La Belle et la Bête

Posted on April 6, 2015February 23, 2025 by Mike Brooks

One could say that the story of Beauty and the Beast is a “Tale as old as time” as it has been told in varying degrees many times over the years from live-action theatrical releases to television shows to animated juggernauts.

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Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale (2010) – Review

Posted on February 12, 2015December 7, 2024 by Mike Brooks

Horror-themed Christmas movies are certainly nothing new, but writer/director Jalmari Helander gives us a Christmas movie that is a horror-fantasy-dark comedy-boy’s adventure tale, and that my friends is a rare export indeed.

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The Eye of the World: Robert Jordan – Book Review

Posted on January 30, 2015 by Guest Writer

The wheel weaves as the wheel wills.

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Ladyhawke (1985) – Review

Posted on January 29, 2015September 20, 2023 by Mike Brooks

The 1980s certainly was a great time to be a kid going to the theatre as fantasy movies lit up the screen like never before with such great films as Dragonslayer, The Dark Crystal, Conan the Barbarian and one of my favourites and today’s pick Richard Donner’s Ladyhawke.

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Deathstalker II (1987) – Review

Posted on January 12, 2015April 5, 2024 by Mike Brooks

With Deathstalker II we get the last Sword & Sorcery movie that Roger Corman produced in Argentina but unlike the first Deathstalker, which had a darker more serious tone, this film directed by the always fun Jim Wynorski has a decidedly more comic sensibility.

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