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  2. Larisa (Argos) - Wikipedia

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    Larisa (Greek: Λάρισα, also Κάστρο Λάρισα, "Castle Larisa") is the ancient and medieval acropolis of Argos, located on a high rocky hill, within the town's boundaries to the west. According to Strabo , it is named for a group of Pelasgians . [ 1 ]

  3. Grant Heslov - Wikipedia

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    In 2013, Heslov, alongside Clooney and Ben Affleck, won the Academy Award for Best Picture for Argo (2012). The three also won the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama and the BAFTA Award for Best Film. Heslov directed the first and fifth episodes of the 2019 miniseries Catch-22, on which he was also executive producer.

  4. List of accolades received by Argo (2012 film) - Wikipedia

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    Argo is a 2012 political thriller directed by Ben Affleck, and produced by Grant Heslov, Affleck and George Clooney.The screenplay by Chris Terrio was adapted from sections of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) operative Tony Mendez's memoir The Master of Disguise: My Secret Life in the CIA, and the 2007 Wired article The Great Escape by Joshuah Bearman on the Canadian Caper.

  5. List of fictional castles - Wikipedia

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    The Bombursts Castle in Vulgaria, from the film Chitty Chitty Bang Bang; C. Castle Aaaaarrrggh!, from the 1975 film Monty Python and the Holy Grail; Castle Anthrax, from Monty Python and the Holy Grail; H. Howl's Moving Castle by Studio Ghibli; L. Laputa: Castle in the Sky by Hayao Miyazaki; U. The Castle of Ultimate Darkness, from Time Bandits

  6. Argus (Argonaut) - Wikipedia

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    Argus building the Argo, with the help of Athena. In Greek mythology, Argus (/ ˈ ɑːr ɡ ə s / AR-gəs; Ancient Greek: Ἄργος, romanized: Árgos) was the builder and eponym of the ship Argo, and consequently one of the Argonauts; he was said to have constructed the ship under Athena's guidance. [1]

  7. Category:Films set in castles - Wikipedia

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    The Haunted Castle (1897 British film) The Haunted Castle (1897 French film) The Haunted Castle (1921 film) The Headless Ghost; Henry VIII and His Six Wives; Hideous! High Spirits (film) Horror Island; The Horror of Frankenstein; Hour of the Wolf; House of Dracula; The House of the Devil (1896 film) House of the Wolf Man; Hrabe Drakula ...

  8. Xanadu (Citizen Kane) - Wikipedia

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    Xanadu is the fictional estate of Charles Foster Kane, the title character of the film Citizen Kane (1941). The estate derives its name from the ancient city of Xanadu , known for its splendor. Hearst Castle in San Simeon, California , has been considered to be the main inspiration for Xanadu, due to the William Randolph Hearst /Kane comparison ...

  9. Argo - Wikipedia

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    Argo by Konstantinos Volanakis (1837–1907) In Greek mythology, the Argo (/ ˈ ɑːr ɡ oʊ / AR-goh; Ancient Greek: Ἀργώ, romanized: Argṓ) was the ship of Jason and the Argonauts. The ship was built with divine aid, and some ancient sources describe her as the first ship to sail the seas.