the Jules verne verdict?
Just for pure fun whats your favourite Jules verne films in order? Iv'e grown up watching them especially on sunday afternoon's and im a huge admirer of Jules verne's novels, why is number one your...
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I have two fave Verne novels, and the first is your fave as well, MYSTERIOUS ISLAND, for many of the same reasons, but mostly for discovering who Nemo is! The second would be FROM THE EARTH TO THE...
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I would have to watch some Karel Zeman films again before making my list.
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Well, I gotta say that I think FROM THE EARTH TO THE MOON--the one with Cotten and Sanders--is very bad and painfully boring. And to me, VALLEY OF THE DRAGONS may well be the worst adaptation of a...
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Even though it's only "inspired by" the writings of Verne, I have a special fondness for Zeman's JOURNEY TO THE BEGINNING OF TIME (Cesta do praveku) which I think is quite a remarkable film. Sort of...
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I'll second Bill's list of FILMS; in my original post, I mistakenly thought wellspacedout was talking NOVELS. Must read the fine print more closely. Back to our regularly scheduled program... Mark...
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The reason I liked THE CORE was that it reminded me of a modern-day Jules Verne story. Legend, oh legend, the third wheel legend...always in the way.
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>>VYNALEZ ZKAZY (1958; aka THE FABULOUS WORLD OF JULES VERNE)>> Fabulous indeed, even with Hugh Downs tossed in as a sorry excuse for Edward R. Murrow. Jack Lescoulie must have been...
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I saw that commercial somewhere i cant remember? five weeks in a balloon i know the song its very cathcy yes & it looks like a very pure & pleasant picture, which is what i mostly like about...
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Quote:I did say origianlly in starting the thread novels not films ???? But you referred to VALLEY OF THE DRAGONS, which is not a title Verne ever used.
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Quote:Just for pure fun whats your favourite Jules verne films in order? 1. Mysterious Island 2. Journey to the Center of the Earth I'm somewhat ashamed to say I've never seen 20,000 Leagues Under the...
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Movies? 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea--easily the best! Mysterious Island--as much for the lurid lighting and matte paintings, and the spooky Bernard Herrmann score, as the Ray Harryhausen magic....
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Verne completists may want to check out a couple of animated versions of JOURNEY TO THE CENTER OF THE EARTH which I have recently added to the reviews section of my site. The Franco-Belgian one from...
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