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Australia Moved back after Bond

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2008-08-28 17:33:47 by John Campea in The Movie Blog
...mature crowd that will make up half of Bonds draw I like period movies, but mostly because my wife made me start watching them. I get fascinated by the peek we get at a historical time and social values that are long forgotten. These are things that the Harry Potter crowd wouldnt likely have to make a tough choice on But now the more...
 
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Violent Saturday

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2008-03-07 04:24:19 by clydefro in clydefro
...Mature gets top billing, but I think its a stretch to call his role or storyline the main thread in the film. Hes a mine engineer whose young son expresses disappointment that his best friends father has a war medal from Iwo Jima while Mature has merely a plaque of recognition. Macho notions of he-man masculinity and heroism require a...
 
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MIND MELD: Is Young Adult SF/F Too Explicit?

2008-03-12 01:15:52 by John in SF Signal
 
...mature themes of current young adult science fiction struck a chord with my own observations over the last few years. Namely, that the fiction being marketed to today's young adults deals with adult themes more than the young adult fiction from yesteryear. This seemed like a good topic to throw at some of the people in the field Q: It seems...
 
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IN ROTATIONOne Way Street

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2008-05-26 20:25:00 by Maya in The Evening Class
...Mature's "bum rap" as an actor. "Conventional critical wisdom long ago pegged Victor Mature as 100% Hollywood beefcake; a rare Tyrolean-Swiss steak from Knoxville, Kentucky who was a graduate of the Cigar Store Indian Drama School. Replete with a toothy, Tyrannosaurus-like smile and sporting a wavy pompadour glistening with 30 weight, Mature...
 
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ANSWERS TO OBLIVION PART 3: PROPRIETARY PICTURES, DIRTY SECRETS, FILM CRITICISM, more DIFFICULT-TO-IMPOSSIBLE CHOICES and THE FILIPINO PERSPECTIVE

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2008-07-08 21:11:00 by Dennis Cozzalio in Sergio Leone and the Infield Fly Rule
...Mature or Tyrone Power Uh, Tyrone Power. Is this a trick question or something? (Jonathan Lapper Mature fought prehistoric creature on screen once, didnt he? Yeah, him. (Dave S Or, Cry of the City versus Nightmare Alley . Tys the one. Victor, on the other hand, carries the look of a man suffering unending heartburn. (Flickhead Tyrone...
 
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REVIEW: The Wannoshay Cycle by Michael Jasper

2008-02-05 09:53:58 by Editor in SF Signal
 
...mature story, good characterization, and aliens that are alien MY RATING BRIEF SYNOPSIS : Fleeing from a dying star after living underground for generations, the people of the Wannoshay crash to Earth looking for a new beginning. Unfortunately for them, the United States and Canada are already occupied. Quarantined by the military, the two...
 
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Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun

2008-02-29 03:22:00 by The Sly Fox in The Sly Fox Film Reviews
 
...mature themes and mild epithets) Himalayan panoramas serve as the breathtaking backdrop for this mile-high documentary chronicling the daring assault of Mount Everest by a team of blind Tibetan students led by a blind American climber who had previously reached the peak CJ7 (PG for mature themes, rude humor, mild epithets and brief smoking)...
 
Tags: girls-only trip, practice, mild epithets, documentary, kam, female empowerment documentary, practice power chords, mature themes, girls
 
 
 
 
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Prince Caspian A Movie Pulse Review

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2008-05-16 12:31:04 by Sam in Slice of SciFi
...mature, so do the Shakespearean themes and tone of this darker follow-up Prince Caspian is every bit as entertaining as the first film in the adaptations of C.S. Lewis The Chronicles of Narnia. The action sequences and special effects continue to exponentially improve, but the plot remains haplessly repetitious. While Lewis may have created...
 
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DAY 16: Empire of the Sun (1987)

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2007-08-16 18:33:00 by Damian in Windmills of My Mind
...mature treatment of its subject matter and a greater congruity between its content and its style. Indeed, while it may not be one of his masterpieces, I believe Empire of the Sun is perhaps Spielberg's most underrated work In many ways the story of Empire of the Sun seems to have been designed for Steven Spielberg because it combines several...
 
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