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The Best Sword and Sorcery Movies
Posted 2 months ago
We take a look at some of the best sword and sorcery movies, from hits like Conan the Barbarian to recent films like The Green Knight.
The Princess Bride
- Theatrical - Wide 1987-09-25
- Cast Cary Elwes Mandy Patinkin Chris Sarandon Christopher Guest
- Directed by Rob Reiner
- Written by William Goldman
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A kindly grandfather sits down with his grandson and reads him a bedtime story. The story is one that has been passed down through from father to son for generations. As the grandfather reads the story, the action comes alive. The... See more story is a classic tale of love and adventure as the beautiful Buttercup is kidnapped and held against her will in order to marry the odious Prince Humperdinck, and Westley (her childhood beau, now returned as the Dread Pirate Roberts) attempts to save her. On the way he meets an accomplished swordsman and a huge, super strong giant, both of whom become his companions in his quest. They meet a few bad guys along the way to rescue Buttercup.
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Awesome Art’s Tribute to Romance Movies with Casablanca, La La Land, Moulin Rouge, Romeo + Juliet, Titanic
Posted 2 months ago
Theodore Some cliche somewhere said that ‘a picture is worth a thousand words.’ This has proven to be the case for me and especially when it comes to fan art. I have always sought out great fan art and have...
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Five Classic Films to Remember Rob Reiner By
Posted 4 months ago
We honor the memory and cinematic achievements of filmmaker Rob Reiner with a list of five of his classic films.
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Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: Evil Dead, Scream, Space Ghost
Posted 11 years ago
Theodore Some cliche somewhere said that 'a picture is worth a thousand words.' This has proven to be the case for me and especially when it comes to fan art. I have always sought out great fan art and have...
Ink & Pixel: The Pirates! Band of Misfits
Posted 11 years ago
Steve Ink & Pixel is a source of pride and joy for me as a writer and as such, I'm always striving to take this column further for those who read and enjoy it. In an effort to widen the...
Cool Videos: The Princess Bride/Game of Thrones mashup you’ve always wanted
Posted 11 years ago
Much like young Fred Savage I was exposed to THE PRINCESS BRIDE at an early age. It was like nothing I’d ever seen at the time and I quickly wore out my family’s VHS copy. The rodents of unusual size...
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NY Comic Con: Best of Cosplay gallery!
Posted 12 years ago
Make no mistake, New York City Comic Con is a breeding ground for all manner of shenanigans. You never know who you might run into. Hell, you’ll most likely bump into at least 100 Batmans while you’re there. That’s because...
Movie Jail: This week’s defendant is…Rob Reiner!
Posted 12 years ago
This is Movie Jail, a unique maximum security prison that houses some of the worst writers, directors, actors and producers from Hollywood and beyond. Their crimes? The offenses vary from convict to convict but most of these inmates have contributed...
Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: Batman, Monsters Inc., Taxi Driver
Posted 12 years ago
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Top 10 Live Action Fairy Tale Movies of All Time (Video Edition)
Posted 12 years ago
MALEFICENT opens today and represents the latest reinvention of classic fairy tales. But, if you are getting tired of the CGI heavy retreads of old stories, you need only look back for a ton of great movies inspired by the...
Conceivable! Disney is bringing The Princess Bride to the stage
Posted 12 years ago
Like many of you, THE PRINCESS BRIDE was very important in my household. My Mom introduced me to it, and everything that I love about everything is in that film. It’s been 26 years since the original release and thankfully...
Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: Adventure Time, Batman, Frankenstein, Looper
Posted 14 years ago
Theodore Some cliche somewhere said that ‘a picture is worth a thousand words.’ This has proven to be the case for me and especially when it comes to fan art. I have always sought out great fan art and have...
Today’s Awesome Money-Saving Deals on Amazon.com: 5-Disc Tron, Princess Bride, Sin City, The Raid, Fight Club, and more!
Posted 14 years ago
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Avengers: Doomsday trailer blows audiences away at CinemaCon with first look at Doctor Doom
Posted 1 day ago
A brand-new trailer for Avengers: Doomsday was screened at CinemaCon and was such a hit that they had to play it again!
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Best Horror Movie Twist Endings Ranked (Top 10)
Posted 3 days ago
What are the best horror movie twist endings? Here’s a ranked list of the most shocking finales in horror history.
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Ken and Ryu enter the World Warrior tournament in the new trailer for Street Fighter
Posted 2 days ago
The upcoming adaptation of the Capcom property aims to be a silly, but fun good time with Ken and Ryu at the forefront.
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Paramount’s CinemaCon panel included a new Scary Movie trailer and Top Gun 3 confirmation
Posted 1 day ago
Find out about the Paramount movies promoted during their CinemaCon presentation, including Scary Movie, Heart of the Beast, and more
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CinemaCon: Amazon/MGM debuts first Spaceballs 2, Thomas Crown Affair and Highlander footage!
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The Schwartz was with us as Amazon/MGM revealed a first look at Spaceballs 2, Highlander, and The Thomas Crown Affair.
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Original Star Trek Movies Ranked Worst to Best
Posted 7 days ago
From The Motion Picture to The Undiscovered Country, we've ranked the original Star Trek movies from worst to best!
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Brandon Lee Movies Ranked: From Legacy of Rage to The Crow
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We rank all five of Brandon Lee's starring roles, from worst to best.
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5 Best-Selling Novels That Deserve a Film or Television Adaptation
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The Five Best Video Game Movie Adaptations
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You'll likely agree that most video game movies aren't great, but here are five of the best adaptations out there.
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Chuck Norris Horror Movies Ranked: A very uneven loose trilogy
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The Best John Hughes Characters Ranked: From Ferris Bueller to Del Griffith
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The best John Hughes characters ranked, from Ferris Bueller to Del Griffith. A deep dive into the icons that defined the '80s