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Marketa Lazarova: A Cinematic Masterpiece of Medieval Intrigue and Romance

Marketa Lazarova: A Cinematic Masterpiece of Me...

The blog post discusses the Czechoslovakian New Wave film, "Marketa Lazarova," directed by František Vláčil and 5 interesting facts from filming Marketa Lazarova.

Marketa Lazarova: A Cinematic Masterpiece of Me...

The blog post discusses the Czechoslovakian New Wave film, "Marketa Lazarova," directed by František Vláčil and 5 interesting facts from filming Marketa Lazarova.

Witchhammer (Kladivo na čarodějnice) | 50th Anniversary Otakar Vávra's Film Review

Witchhammer (Kladivo na čarodějnice) | 50th Ann...

Kladivo na čarodejnice (The WitchHammer) - Otakar Vávra (1969) A film review by Max Leonard Hitchings Kladivo na čarodejnice is based on the Northern Moravian witch trials that occurred in...

Witchhammer (Kladivo na čarodějnice) | 50th Ann...

Kladivo na čarodejnice (The WitchHammer) - Otakar Vávra (1969) A film review by Max Leonard Hitchings Kladivo na čarodejnice is based on the Northern Moravian witch trials that occurred in...

Binary 101: the Czechoslovak Origin of the Word ‘Robot’

Binary 101: the Czechoslovak Origin of the Word...

Last year (2021), humans celebrated the 100 year anniversary of the introduction of the word 'robot' to the science-fiction audience.  But we, robots, are celebrating the 101 year anniversary of...

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Binary 101: the Czechoslovak Origin of the Word...

Last year (2021), humans celebrated the 100 year anniversary of the introduction of the word 'robot' to the science-fiction audience.  But we, robots, are celebrating the 101 year anniversary of...

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Three Best Movie posters for JAWS come from Czechoslovakia

Three Best Movie posters for JAWS come from Cze...

Everybody knows the iconic Jaws poster by Roger Kastel. It is a brilliant artwork and it is one of the most popular movie posters among collectors. It has been adopted by most...

Three Best Movie posters for JAWS come from Cze...

Everybody knows the iconic Jaws poster by Roger Kastel. It is a brilliant artwork and it is one of the most popular movie posters among collectors. It has been adopted by most...

Saving The World With The Cremator | Film Review

Saving The World With The Cremator | Film Review

A film review to honour 100 years since the birth of Rudolf Hrušínský written by Max Leonard Hitchings   “There’s no difference in blood. The same as with human ashes.” -...

Saving The World With The Cremator | Film Review

A film review to honour 100 years since the birth of Rudolf Hrušínský written by Max Leonard Hitchings   “There’s no difference in blood. The same as with human ashes.” -...

Valerie And Her Week Of Wonders - 50th Anniversary Film Review - Czech Film Poster Gallery

Valerie And Her Week Of Wonders - 50th Annivers...

Max Leonard Hitchings is reviewing Jaromil Jireš's 1970 visual marvel. “O, maiden, do you know what you are?”- Constable Based on a novel by Surrealist writer Vítězslav Nezval, this Czechoslovak New...

Valerie And Her Week Of Wonders - 50th Annivers...

Max Leonard Hitchings is reviewing Jaromil Jireš's 1970 visual marvel. “O, maiden, do you know what you are?”- Constable Based on a novel by Surrealist writer Vítězslav Nezval, this Czechoslovak New...