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This category contains articles about anthology films, also known as portmanteau films - films consisting of multiple short films, often with a common theme or framing device. See also the categories Collage film and Compilation films
Anthology films are distinguished from "revue films" such as Paramount on Parade (1930)—which were common in Hollywood in the early decades of sound film, composite films, and compilation films. Anthology films are often mistaken with hyperlink cinema. Hyperlink cinema shows parts of many stories throughout a film, whereas anthology films ...
Film series consisting of anthology films. Subcategories. This category has the following 8 subcategories, out of 8 total. D. DC Extended Universe (6 C, 7 P)
Alien is a science fiction horror and action media franchise centered on the original film series which depicts warrant officer Ellen Ripley (Sigourney Weaver) and her battles with an extraterrestrial lifeform, commonly referred to as the Alien ("Xenomorph"), and the prequel series following the exploits of the David 8 android (Michael Fassbender) and the aliens referred to as the "Engineers".
The main Star Wars film series is a trilogy of subtrilogies; as it neared completion, Lucasfilm began to refer to it as the "Skywalker Saga". [1] [2] It was released beginning with the original trilogy (Episodes IV, V, and VI, 1977–1983), followed by the prequel trilogy (Episodes I, II, and III, 1999–2005) and the sequel trilogy (Episodes VII, VIII, and IX, 2015–2019).
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Eon Productions, which now holds the adaptation rights to all of Fleming's Bond novels, made all but two films in the film series. [1] [2] In 1961, producers Albert R. Broccoli and Harry Saltzman purchased the filming rights to Fleming's novels. [3] They founded Eon Productions and, with financial backing by United Artists, produced Dr.
Dead of Night (1945) helped to popularize the format for horror anthology films—although they had existed as far back as Unheimliche Geschichten(1919) or Waxworks (1924)—and British company Amicus made several such films in the 1960s and 1970s.