Tag Archives: Fantasy
Duelle (1976)
A young woman working at a hotel named Lucie (Hermine Karagheuz, Out 1) is approached by a mysterious woman in a veil, Leni (Juliet Berto, Celine and Julie Go Boating). She’s looking for a wealthy and powerful man who used … Continue reading
Posted in Theater Fantastique
Tagged 70's, Fantasy, Jacques Rivette, Neo Noir, Nouvelle Vague, Scènes de la vie parallèle, Surreal, The Moon
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The Point (1971)
Everything has a point if you look closely enough. This was the revelation singer/songwriter Harry Nilsson discovered while tripping on acid and wandering into the woods near his home in early 1970. The trees had points, and their branches had … Continue reading
Posted in Late Night TV
Tagged 70's, Alan Thicke, Animation, Dustin Hoffman, Fantasy, Fred Wolf, Harry Nilsson, lovable animals, LSD, Made-For-TV Movie, Psychedelic, Ringo Starr, Surreal
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Chandu the Magician (1932)
In The Spider (1931), Edmund Lowe (Dinner at Eight) portrayed Chatrand the Great, a hypnotist and magician who solves a murder. Its success led Lowe to take on the role of the similar (and similarly named) Chandu the Magician (1932), reuniting … Continue reading
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Tagged 30's, Action, astral projection, Bela Lugosi, Chandu, death ray, Edmund Lowe, Egypt, Fantasy, hypnotism, Irene Ware, Marcel Varnel, William Cameron Menzies, Yogi
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