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Nigel Patrick

The Perfect Woman (1949)

The Perfect Woman (1949)
Rating: ★★½
Sep 15, 2021Android Woman Comedy
Android Woman Comedyperfect-woman-10491949One of the first depictions of an android on film, a madcap British comedy of manners about the creation of an android woman
Director: Bernard Knowles
Actors: Patricia Roc, Nigel Patrick, Stanley Holloway, Miles Malleson, …
Category: Science Fiction
15 September 202115 September 2021 by Roog

Pandora and the Flying Dutchman (1951)

Pandora and the Flying Dutchman (1951)
Rating: ★★★½
May 7, 2011Immortally Cursed Sea Captain/Romantic Fantasy
Immortally Cursed Sea Captain/Romantic Fantasypandora-and-the-flying-dutchman-19511951Exquisitely shot Technicolor fantasy in which Ava Gardner is romanced by James Mason as the Flying Dutchman, cursed to eternally sail the seas
Director: Albert Lewin
Actors: Ava Gardner, James Mason, Nigel Patrick, Sheila Sim, …
Category: Fantasy
7 May 201122 April 2020 by Roog

The Sound Barrier (1952)

The Sound Barrier (1952)
Rating: ★★★
Feb 2, 2003The Quest to Break the Sound Barrier
The Quest to Break the Sound Barriersound-barrier-1952-breaking-the-sound-barrier1952David Lean conducts a fictional account of the efforts to build a plane that breaks the sound barrier
Director: David Lean
Actors: Ralph Richardson, Ann Todd, Nigel Patrick, John Justin, …
Category: Science Fiction
2 February 200328 January 2023 by Roog

Tales from the Crypt (1972)

Tales from the Crypt (1972)
Rating: ★★★
Feb 18, 2001Horror Anthology/Comic-Book Adaptation
Horror Anthology/Comic-Book Adaptationtales-from-the-crypt-19721972Amicus adapts several stories from the notorious EC Comics as one of their anthology films. Missing is EC's black humour but this is a worthwhile Amicus anthology
Director: Freddie Francis
Actors: Peter Cushing, Ralph Richardson, Joan Collins, Chloe Franks, …
Category: Horror
18 February 200117 March 2023 by Roog

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Theme Essays

  • Films About Atlantis
  • Werewolf Films
  • Virtual Reality
  • Imprisonment Thrillers
  • Films Depicting NASA and the Space Program
  • Human Bloodsports and Death Games
  • Animals Attack Films
  • Films About Plague and Pandemic
  • Disaster Movies
  • Steampunk Films
  • Documentaries
  • Films About Halloween
  • Films About Prophecy
  • Magicians and Sorcerers
  • Secret Societies
  • Real-Life People in Fiction
  • Techno-Thrillers
  • Twins in Fantastic Cinema
  • Asylums
  • Possession Films
  • Films About Imaginary and Magical Lands
  • Religion in Fantastic Cinema
  • Romantic Comedies
  • Film Noir
  • Spy Films
  • Jekyll and Hyde Films
  • Films That Make Dubious Claims to Being True Stories
  • Coming of Age Stories in Fantastic Cinema
  • Films About Cryogenics and Suspended Animation
  • Alternate History Films
  • Disturbed Psychology as Portrayed on Film
  • Law Enforcement in Fantastic Cinema
  • Weird Westerns

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