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It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown (1966)

It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown is and always will be a distant second place in my book behind A Charlie Brown Christmas.

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They Live (1988)

I can’t help but feel They Live, while solid and intermittently great, is a bit overrated thanks to the blunt effectiveness of its aggressive political satire.

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Anne of Green Gables: The Road to Green Gables (1979)

In the late ‘70s, Isao Takahata was tapped to lead the TV adaptation of the 1908 Canadian novel Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery.

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Return of the King (1980)

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Lord of the Rings (1978)

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Bedazzled (1967)

I know it’s just my Americentrism, but I think of the 1967 English film as “the other Bedazzled”

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The Hobbit (1977)

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George of the Jungle 2 (2003)

I do not subscribe to the philosophy of “so-bad-it’s-good” movie-watching, at least in a literal sense.

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George of the Jungle (1997)

Hollywood has abandoned the high-budget live-action family comedy, and it’s a shame.

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Chicago (2002)

The Best Picture winner at the 75th Academy Awards is a curious case, full of contradictions and nuances and dualities.