Tag: The Beastmaster
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Stanley Kubrick Borrowed Some NASA Tech To Capture Barry Lyndon’s Natural Look
Stanley Kubrick’s 1975 epic “Barry Lyndon” is one of the most beautifully photographed movies ever committed to celluloid. The film’s cinematographer John Alcott had previously shot “2001: A Space Odyssey” and “A Clockwork Orange” for Kubrick, and would win an Academy Award for his work on “Lyndon.” Alcott would also shoot “The Shining,” as well…
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The Daily Stream: The Beastmaster Remains The Scrappy, Weird Alternative To Conan The Barbarian
(Welcome to The Daily Stream, an ongoing series in which the /Film team shares what they’ve been watching, why it’s worth checking out, and where you can stream it.)The Movie: “The Beastmaster” (1982)Where You Can Stream It: Amazon PrimeThe Pitch: Family entertainment was a bit of a different beast in the ’80s, no pun intended.…
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Tanya Roberts Still Alive, Rep Confirms
Former Bond girl and “Sheena: Queen of the Jungle” star Tanya Roberts was mistakenly announced as dead late Sunday night.Her rep Mike Pingel told Variety that although her husband, Lance O’Brien, was originally told she had died, the hospital called Monday morning to report she was still alive. However, Pingel said that Roberts remains in…