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24 Hours of Stop Motion Creatures

Posted on July 20, 2017 at 9:15 pm by Jeff Kuykendall

The recent arrival of Indicator’s Sinbad Trilogy box set, collecting the three Sinbad films with special effects by Ray Harryhausen, and Indicator’s subsequent announcement of the forthcoming The Wonderful Worlds of Ray Harryhausen Volume 1 (It Came from Beneath the … Continue reading →

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The 7th Voyage of Sinbad (1958)

Posted on July 7, 2017 at 10:47 am by Jeff Kuykendall

As fantasy films go, they don’t get much better than this. The 7th Voyage of Sinbad (1958) was also the seventh big-screen voyage of Ray Harryhausen, whose magical stop motion creatures populated Mighty Joe Young (1949, alongside mentor Willis O’Brien), … Continue reading →

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The Sword and the Dragon: The Dell Comic Book

Posted on January 28, 2017 at 5:24 pm by Jeff Kuykendall

When Aleksandr Ptushko’s epic fantasy film Ilya Muromets (1956) was distributed in the United States in 1960 as The Sword and the Dragon, the Vitalite Film Corporation licensed the title out to Dell Comics to produce the official comic book … Continue reading →

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