IMMP
The Inter-Millennium Media Project, where a GenX dad subjects his Millennial son to 20th century media.
We found 10 episodes of IMMP with the tag “fantasy”.
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106: Ralph Bakshi’s THE LORD OF THE RINGS (1978)
November 28th, 2022 | 1 hr 1 min
70s, animation, fantasy, movie, tolkien
More than two decades before Peter Jackson made the world believe that New Zealand is Middle Earth, animator Ralph Bakshi gave us an ambitious and deeply weird adaptation of Tolkien's THE LORD OF THE RINGS.
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095: Harryhausen Month: SINBAD
June 27th, 2022 | 1 hr 7 mins
50s, 70s, action, adventure, animation, fantasy, harryhausen, movie
The IMMP sets sail with Captain Sinbad! Three different Sinbads, as a matter of fact.
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077: Jean Cocteau’s LA BELLE ET LA BÊTE (Beauty and the Beast, 1946)
October 18th, 2021 | 58 mins 2 secs
40s, fantasy, french, halloween, movie, romance
The IMMP’s Halloween 2021 celebration continues with a surreal take on a fairy tale.
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064: SOMEWHERE IN TIME starring Christopher Reeve and Jane Seymour
April 19th, 2021 | 1 hr 6 mins
80s, fantasy, movie, romance
Some things transcend the bounds of time. Is that true the 1980 romance SOMEWHERE IN TIME?
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060: BEWITCHED
February 22nd, 2021 | 51 mins 27 secs
60s, 70s, fantasy, sitcom, tv
1964 gave us the ORIGINAL story of a powerful witch trying to make it as a suburban homemaker: BEWITCHED.
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059: HIGHLANDER
February 8th, 2021 | 54 mins 54 secs
80s, action, fantasy, midnight hbo film festival, movie, mystery
Matthew and Ian discuss the original 1986 movie that assured us There Can Be Only One.
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058: DR. STRANGE (1978)
January 25th, 2021 | 49 mins 10 secs
70s, fantasy, marvel, movie, superhero, tv
Marvel approved some unusual adaptations back in the 70s, including this nearly inexplicable TV version of Dr. Strange
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042: KRULL
June 15th, 2020 | 55 mins 1 sec
80s, adventure, fantasy, movie
As from the depths of space comes the Black Fortress, so from the early 1980s comes the weird, colorful fantasy film called KRULL.
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027: DRAGONSLAYER
November 18th, 2019 | 1 hr 13 mins
80s, adventure, disney, fantasy, movie
Ian and Matthew talk about the Disney/Paramount feature DRAGONSLAYER, an under-appreciated movie with lots of surprises.