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1984 is a 1956 British black-and-white science fiction film, based on the 1949 novel Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell, depicting a totalitarian future of a dystopian [3] society. The film followed a previous Westinghouse Studio One adaptation and a BBC-TV made-for-TV adaptation.
Prelude to Axanar (working title: Star Trek: Prelude to Axanar, and long title: The Four Years War Part III: Prelude to Axanar) is a 2014 fan-made short film, directed by Christian Gossett and written by Gossett and Alec Peters. [1] [2] Funded through Kickstarter, production sought $10,000 in funding, but raised $101,000. [3]
With five, Humphrey Bogart is the actor with the most quotes (four from Casablanca and one from The Maltese Falcon). Al Pacino , Bette Davis , Marlon Brando , Tom Hanks , and Vivien Leigh have three apiece, while Jack Nicholson , Judy Garland , Gloria Swanson , Dustin Hoffman , Clint Eastwood , Charlton Heston , James Cagney , and Arnold ...
Film historian Alun Evans reviewed Corregidor in Brassey's Guide to War Films (2000), comparing and contrasting it to other contemporary features also dealing with the fall of the Philippines, Bataan (1943), The Eve of St. Mark, (1944) and They Were Expendable (1945). He noted that " (Director) Nigh was the first to cash in on the fall of the ...
Zulu is a 1964 British epic historical drama film depicting the 1879 Battle of Rorke's Drift between a detachment of the British Army and the Zulu, in the Anglo-Zulu War.The film was directed and co-written by American screenwriter [5] Cy Endfield.
36 Hours is a 1964 American war thriller film written and directed by George Seaton from a story by Carl K. Hittleman and Luis Vance, based on the 1944 short story "Beware of the Dog" by Roald Dahl. [3]
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[2] Hal Hinson, a reviewer from the Washington Post lauded it as "a war film completely unlike any other, a compelling accomplishment that's more soul than blood and bullets." [ 3 ] Vincent Canby of the New York Times praised the film's solid construction, concluding that "In A Midnight Clear , just about everything works."