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100 Essential Films of the Fantastic (76-100)
Part 4 of the 100 Essential Films of the Fantastic. See Part 1 for an introduction. To view all 100, visit the list’s contents page. #76 Heavy Metal (1981) D: Gerald Potterton Animated anthology based on Heavy Metal magazine … Continue reading
Posted in Theater Fantastique
Tagged 80's, 90's, Animation, David Cronenberg, Dystopia, fairy tale, Fantasy, George Lucas, George Miller, Harrison Ford, horror, Japan, Jeunet & Caro, Mad Max, Ridley Scott, Robot, Science Fiction, Steven Spielberg, Sword and Sorcery, Terry Gilliam, Werewolf, Wim Wenders
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100 Essential Films of the Fantastic (51-75)
Part 3 of the 100 Essential Films of the Fantastic. See Part 1 for an introduction. To view all 100, visit the list’s contents page. #51 Kill, Baby, Kill (1966) D: Mario Bava Renowned horror stylist Bava submits this … Continue reading
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Tagged 100 Essential Films of the Fantastic, 60's, 70's, 80's, Aleksandr Ptushko, Andrei Tarkovsky, Animation, Arthur C. Clarke, Beatles, black cat, Christopher Lee, Dragon, fairy tale, Fantasy, George Lucas, Greek Mythology, Hammer, Haunted House, Jacques Rivette, Japan, Jean Rollin, Jodorowsky, John Boorman, Mario Bava, Medusa, Merlin, Planet of the Apes, Ralph Bakshi, Ray Harryhausen, Russian, Satanism, Science Fiction, Stanley Kubrick, Sword and Sorcery, The Devil, Vampire, Werewolf, Witch
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Cat People (1982)
The early 80’s saw a flood of fantasy and horror pictures as New Hollywood directors, in answer to the studios’ demand for the next Star Wars (1977), paid homage to their childhood matinee memories with grittier, more effects-driven, and more … Continue reading
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Tagged 80's, Annette O'Toole, Ed Begley Jr., horror, John Heard, Killer Cat, Malcolm McDowell, Nastassia Kinski, Paul Schrader
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