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A DOUBLE FEATURE celebration of two of special effects artist Ray Harryhausen’s best known films!
“The 7th Voyage of Sinbad,” released in 1958, is a classic fantasy adventure film starring Kerwin Mathews as Sinbad, a legendary sailor, and features a memorable performance by Kathryn Grant as the princess, Parisa.
The film follows Sinbad as he embarks on a perilous journey to rescue Parisa, who has been transformed into a tiny figure by a sorcerer. Along the way, he encounters a variety of mythical creatures, including a fearsome cyclops, a dragon, and an array of magical beings. Notable for its groundbreaking special effects by Ray Harryhausen, the film combines thrilling action with stunning visual storytelling, making it a beloved entry in the fantasy genre.
With its vibrant sets and imaginative sequences, “The 7th Voyage of Sinbad” continues to captivate audiences, embodying the spirit of adventure and the magic of storytelling.
“Jason and the Argonauts,” released in 1963, is a landmark fantasy adventure film starring Todd Armstrong as Jason, who embarks on a perilous quest to retrieve the Golden Fleece, a symbol of kingship and authority.
The story follows Jason as he assembles a brave crew of heroes known as the Argonauts, including the likes of Hercules, and Orpheus. Along heir journey they encounter mythical creatures, including harpies, skeleton warriors, and the formidable dragon guarding the fleece.
Renowned for its groundbreaking special effects by the legendary Ray Harryhausen, the film features some of the most memorable stop-motion animation sequences of its time, particularly the iconic clash with the skeletons.
“Jason and the Argonauts” blends thrilling adventure with elements of Greek mythology, and its innovative visuals have left a lasting impact on the genre, making it a beloved classic that continues to inspire filmmakers and audiences alike.
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