![]() Marvelous special effects are visually stunning and magnificently realized with no computer generator. Exciting and interesting screenplay written by Michael Palin and and Terry Gilliam of Monty Python fame. From start to finish fantasy, action and delightful adventure are continued. Fantastic film contains sense of adventure, thrills, and lots of imagination. This is an imaginative, glamorous, chaotic fantasy based on the wonderful trips carried out by a group of adventurers along with a young English schoolboy. At the end the motley group contends the Evil Genius (David Wagner, the apparatus on his head was influenced by H.R. Along the way they meet historical characters such as Napoleon (49-year-old Ian Holm plays the 26-year-old Bonaparte), Robin Hood (John Cleese, though Michael Palin wrote the role of Robin for himself, but Cleese wanted to play him), Supreme Being (Ralph Richardson) and King Agamemnon (the gold masks of Agamemnon's priests are replicas of a king's deathmask, found by Heinrich Schliemann at Mycenae in 1876, it is in Museum of Atenas). All of them travel back in time via a map that charts a course through holes holes in the fabric of the universe. As the kid accidentally joins a band as they jump from time-period to time-period looking for treasure to steal. This wonderful flick deal with a little boy (Craig Warnock won the role after a wide search for the right child actor) and six dwarfs (Kenny Baker, David Rappaport, Jack Purvis, among others) who are chased by the Supreme Being through time and space. Reviewed by ma-cortes 7 / 10 Imaginative fantasy about time travels in which our heroes take on several adventures and dangers But, who would have thought that Kevin's seemingly unexceptional room was the entrance to a mysterious wormhole and the portal to a marvellous world of adventure?-Nick Riganas ![]() Now, to further complicate matters, the dangerous arch-rival known as the Evil Genius is hot on their trail, bent on getting his hands on the precious map. Having stolen the Supreme Being's one-of-a-kind map of time and space, the audacious time-bandits whisk Kevin off on an exciting journey to the depths of history, skipping from one era to another. ![]() ![]() Tracking for Mandala took place at The Mouse House Studio in Northern Pasadena in March of 2009, and marked the return of producer Chris Fudurich to the fold.Intrigued by history but neglected by his parents, Kevin, an eleven-year-old schoolboy, gets the chance to make his dream come true when a band of six time-travelling dwarfs appears out of thin air in his bedroom. This concept has been the catalyst for the band's ever-growing fanbase, which revels in their uniqueness and continue to storm their celebrated, incendiary live shows. Over their decade long career, the band have drawn from numerous genres including prog, punk, rock, to reggae and the blues reinventing and revolutionizing their persona while retaining their socially conscious lyrics and bravado instrumentation that have kept each musical progression unmistakable RX. In an age where taking risks and being fearless can make or break you, RX have emerged as a tidal wave, a force that shatters all the boundaries set against them. That focus is illustrated further by the evocative artwork designed by visual artist Sonny Kay. The songs that make up Mandala highlight a more rock-oriented four-piece, scaling down the use of horns to create a new twist to their constantly evolving dynamic. And The Battle Begun echoes the sentiments of a band who not only look to trump their previous efforts, but add a new chapter to the volume. The much anticipated follow-up to 2006's. Metamorphic rock outfit RX Bandits will release their latest effort, Mandala, on July 14th 2009 via Sargent House. Our music breathes when it hits YOUR ears. RX Bandits sincerely hope as many people as possible can open their minds enough to see past trends. We intend on making original-honest-thought provoking music.
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