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Nobel on Film: The Blue Bird (1918 and 1976)

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2008-09-08 11:41:31 by Editor in Ferdy on Films, etc.
...Blue Bird (1918 and 1976) Directors : Maurice Tourneur/George Cukor Nobel Laureate : Maurice Maeterlinck By Marilyn Ferdinand In 1911, three years after he wrote and premiered his fairytale play The Blue Bird , Count Maurice Maeterlinck of Ghent, Belgium, won the Nobel Prize in Literature. The Nobel committee said in making its award, In...
 
Tags: blue, blue sky, authentic blue bird, bird, silent version, silent, genuine blue bird, silent ghosts, film
 
 
 
 
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Blue Velvet (1986)

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2008-02-13 03:16:14 by Joe Valdez in This Distracted Globe
...Blue Velvet, which had inspired Lynch to think about a mystery set amid the quiet neighborhoods of a small city. The idea of sneaking into a girls room and watching her uncovering a clue in the process came next. Then Lynch had the idea of a character discovering a human ear in a field. The ear would be an opening into another world. Enough...
 
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REVIEW: Blue War by Jeffrey Thomas

2008-03-10 00:35:34 by John in SF Signal
 
...Blue War is just another good sf detective novel MY RATING BRIEF SYNOPSIS : Shapeshifting detective Jeremy Stake is hired to identify a clone found in a rapidly-growing replica of Punktown located on the planet Sinon, where he fought in the Blue War MY REVIEW PROS : A good mystery; clear writing; the story really comes together in the last...
 
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THE MOST SAVAGE FILM: RELIVING "SOLDIER BLUE"

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2008-04-29 18:48:00 by Cinema Retro in Celebrating Films of the 1960s & 1970s
...BLUE, CINEMATIC VIOLENCE AND THE HORRORS OF WAR (McFarland) LOOKS BACK AT WHAT IS PERHAPS THE MOST CONTROVERSIAL WESTERN OF ALL TIME A good number of critics in 1970 believed that Soldier Blue had set a new mark in cinematic violence, as a result of its graphic scenes of Cheyenne women and children being slaughtered, and had thus lived up...
 
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Mercury the Blue Planet?

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2008-10-31 18:43:18 by Sam Sloan in Slice of SciFi
...blue material that is ejected from the volcanoes. The blue stuff has scientists stymied The new images received by NASA come from its Messenger space probe (named for the Greek Messenger God Mercury) and it is hoped that this new information will help settle an age-old debate among space scientists about why some of the planets surface...
 
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Electra Glide In Blue (1973)

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2008-01-23 02:38:47 by Joe Valdez in This Distracted Globe
...blue skies and bright vistas were exactly what he had in mind. He gave Hall the freedom to light the interiors any way he wanted, but insisted the exteriors look like John Ford. Hall relented and enjoyed a good working relationship with the first-time director United Artists was enthusiastic about their 27-year-old wunderkind, trumpeting...
 
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Are You Related to Ol Blue Eyes Frank Sinatra and Angelina Jolie?

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2008-01-31 21:14:41 by Jon Roth in Movie Crunch
...blue eyes, youre related to Frank Sinatra, Angelina Jolie , Cameron Diaz, Stephen Hawking, Marie Curie and anyone else with blue eyes. At least, thats the finding of a group of researchers , who say that humans all originally had brown eyes Blue eyes supposed originated due to a mutation from around the Black Sea area during the Neolithic...
 
Tags: blue eyes, frank sinatra, angelina jolie, adjacent oca gene, cameron diaz, brown eyes, black sea, genetic inheritance, marie curie
 
 
 
 
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Delitto al Blue Gay / Ein Superesel auf dem Ku'Damm / Cop in Drag

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2008-06-17 09:10:00 by K H Brown in giallo fever
...Blue Gay opens with six minutes of non-stop action, albeit at least in part culled from previous poliziotto films, accompanied by a voice-off introducing Tomas Milian's Nico Giraldi character to those unfamiliar with him; I have the strong suspicion that the opening clip actually sees Milian pursuing himself, in the guise of one of his Lenzi...
 
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Khan Kluay is now The Blue Elephant and is out in DVD in the US

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2008-09-05 21:00:00 by WiseKwai in Wise Kwai's Thai Film Journal
...Blue Elephant Directed by Kompin Kemgumnird, it's the story of a young elephant named Khan Kluay who wanders away from his herd and ends up becoming a work elephant in a village, and eventually the prized war elephant of King Naresuan the Great It took three years to make and was released in 2006, and won several awards, including Best...
 
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