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Pan's Labyrinth (No Spoilers)

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2008-03-05 23:14:00 by Mrs. Thuro in Mrs. Thuro's Movie Rants & Raves
...Ofelia travels with her very pregnant mother to live with her new step-father, Vidal, a sadistic captain in the Spanish army, hell-bent on wiping out all the rebels. Shortly after arriving at her new home, a very imaginative Ofelia encounters what she believes to be a fairy, who leads her to an old stone structure in the woods, forming a...
 
Tags: guillermo del toro, labyrinth, del toro, ofelia, ofelia accepts, pan, imaginative ofelia encounters, film, fantastic film
 
 
 
 
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KBT Presents: PAN'S LABYRINTH

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2007-04-12 00:01:00 by Kurt Halfyard in Kurt's Film Blog
...Ofelia and her very pregnant mother traveling to an army outpost so that Ofelias stepfather can be present for the birth of their son. During a break in the travel, an innocent action from Ofelia reveals the presence of the faerie in the bright forested countryside. When they arrive at the outpost, crisply uniformed and neatly groomed fascist...
 
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Fabulous Foreigners

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2007-06-26 15:29:00 by HuntingtonBeachLibrary in Film at HBPL
...Ofelia's mother tells her young daughter that she's getting too old for the fairytales she loves so much. But for Ofelia, living in the uncertainty of 1944 Spain and suspicious of her new stepfather, Captain Vidal, her books are more than just stories. They are a refuge from the grim everyday world, and as she and Carmen move to a remote...
 
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Pan's Labyrinth

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2006-12-01 14:11:00 by H. A. Calles in Illustrated Movie Review Blog
...Ofelia, played by Ivana Baquero Image hosting for H. A. Calles drawing: www.flickr.com H. A. Calles recommended alternative review for this movie click here Edition software used for H. A. Calles drawing: Corel Photo, Corel Draw Género: Drama / Fantasía / Historia / Horror Escrita y Dirigida por: Guillermo del Toro Título original: El...
 
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Lost in Pans Labyrinth

2007-01-13 20:41:00 by barbara in FilmArte
 
...Ofelia could have died a truly heroic death by trying to save her brother, not from a non-existent faun, but from the fascist villain who is her stepfather The two plots only touch in the incident of the dirty dress. If anyone wanted to argue that the film was about obedience or lack of it and its consequences (which could explain the whole...
 
Tags: spanish civil war, war, guillermo del toro, pans labyrinth, vidal, call vidal father, civil war plot, capitan vidal, evil military commander
 
 
 
 
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El hombre y el monstruo (1958)

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2007-05-23 07:04:00 by Mirek in Vampiros and Monstruos
...Ofelia Guilmain --all perform superbly. Roth does a heroic job of keeping still in the scenes in which she plays the corpse of Alejandra, but I do believe several nearly unnoticeable tricks were used, including a photographic cut-out of the actress when the camera is looking over her character's shoulder. The most amusing performance,...
 
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The Fall A Movie Pulse Review

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2008-05-31 10:23:42 by Sam in Slice of SciFi
...Ofelia of Pans Labyrinth would have garnered a more meaningful adventure and emotional reaction to the deaths and betrayals relevant to both reality and fiction A Byzantine mix of The Wizard of Oz, Pans Labyrinth, The Adventures of Baron Munchausen and more, Tarsems latest effort, The Fall, borrows more ideas than it composes. Visually, it is...
 
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HELLBOY II: THE GOLDEN ARMYThe Evening Class Interview With Doug Jones

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2008-07-06 00:28:00 by Maya in The Evening Class
...Ofelia, was saying her dialogue to me and I was basically watching her lips move with my very limited vision. I had to keep her in my very narrow site of vision. It has some challenges, yes, it does; butas long as I'm able to let the audience believe that this character is organic and grew up this waythen I've done my job. I work it all in...
 
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