" Freeman added, "I have my own chariots and horses.
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Volte-Face / DJ Spider Remix - Chariots of Ire (BleeD)9.
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Operators of the beer-chuggers' chariots successfully challenged a previous ban.
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The questioning of human building projects in Chariots of the Gods?
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In July, the 50th anniversary edition of Chariots of the Gods?
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Chariots going down isn't just a loss for the gay community.
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All that was missing was the "Chariots of Fire" theme song.
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The 21 documentary film of "Chariots" was nominated for an Academy Award.
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In "Gladiator" (2000), there's a gas cylinder under one of the chariots.
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The horse skeletons were laid neatly on their sides next to the chariots.
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And here I was, thinking this movie was going to be about chariots.
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Others drag chariots which are attached to the hooks that pass through their skin.
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"Chariots of Fire" isn't playing in the video above, but you can imagine it, right?
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The Romans celebrated their military triumphs with parades — all chariots, plundered loot and captured slaves.
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" More recently, BMW built similar marketing campaigns around the conceit that its cars were "Sweet Chariots.
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They were found under the chariots, and would probably have been buried alive or crushed to death.
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There were skilled flag tossers, severe-looking military-style drummers, oxen-pulling chariots, floats of ancient design.
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"Chariots of Fire," composed by Vangelis for the 1981 film of the same name, is just that epic.
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Yet though I've mastered the stick shift, I still drive defensively, ever on the lookout for careening chariots.
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As his fame spread across Europe, his tale was mixed with local folktales of flying chariots and elves.
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I enjoyed both versions of Erich von Däniken's classic "Chariots of the Gods" (I watched the movie first).
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This exhibit, like most of the exhibits in the park, is based on the book Chariots of the Gods?
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"We have also the world's first multimedia interactive exhibition of Erich von Däniken's Chariots of the Gods," added Reichart.
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Horses, domesticated as early 222 B.C. and pulling chariots no later than 22 B.C., were particularly worth the chase.
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When creating the chariots seen in Golden City, Beachler was originally inspired by the bus system in South Africa.
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Egyptian papyrus, precious stones and chariots could now buy you exotic animals, skins and minerals from Africa and Asia.
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To archeologists' astonishment, the occupant of the tomb was buried with an entire fleet of chariots and seventy horses.
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In the same year that 2001 hit theatres, Erich von Däniken published his bestselling book Chariots of the Gods?
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Yellow cabs are really "emblazoned love chariots," he said, just before one honked as he led the group across 42nd Street.
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I performed the theme from the classic movie about two Olympic runners, "Chariots of Fire," as I approached the finishing line.
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But then, after the kids graduated Oberlin, they inherited them like chariots to carry them to empty gigs in obscure Midwestern cities.
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"Welcome to our world," Popov, who leads emergency medical care, said grandly, gesturing with pride toward the chariots of the sick and maimed.
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Also, the soundtrack to Season of the Witch, again scored by Carpenter, contains a theme titled "Chariots of Pumpkins," and it is fantastic.
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Chariots of Fire producer David Puttnam thanked Dodi al-Fayed, the millionaire investor who later died in a car crash alongside Princess Diana.
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Vallée's conclusion is basically the reverse of Erich von Däniken's thesis in "Chariots of the Gods," published to better sales the prior year.
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Five of those figures, four standing, one kneeling, open the Met show (along with two modern reproductions of buried chariots found with them).
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At that location, you'll also find an impressive gathering of terracotta horses and chariots, all created to guard the emperor in his afterlife.
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Wombats are often believed to be muddle-headed and dozy, but Jack, here, is the embodiment of a Chariots of Fire level of grace.
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The tweet was accompanied by a video that showed Cruz missing jump shots and lay-ups, set to the "Chariots of Fire" theme song.
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"There's a triptych here that has the whole Book of Ezekiel typed out, with fiery chariots and all kinds of crazy stuff," he mused.
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And crucially, the rent hikes and gentrifying forces that have swept the artists out of their studios, and are now destroying Chariots, are accelerating.
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Envisioning an updated "Chariots," he approached the History Channel with the "Ancient Aliens" concept, which grew from a two-hour special into a series.
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One of the year's big scores is Erich von Däniken, a Swiss author of some 38 books, Chariots of the Gods most famous among them.
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Oscar-winning producer and entertainment exec Alan Ladd Jr., who's backed films like "Braveheart" and "Chariots of Fire," is ending his nearly 30-year marriage.
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Vespasian and Titus, riding chariots, would have been two dabs of purple surging up the ramparts of the Capitoline through a sea of white togas.
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Construction is scheduled to start next year on Chariots of the Gods, an indoor amusement park in Blackpool, a seaside town in the north of England.
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Molly Cranna When the us women's track cycling team rolls onto the velodrome in Rio for the pursuit event today, they'll be pedaling some funky-looking chariots.
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I didn't run for exercise at all until age 27, when my now-wife (two-time marathoner, lifelong fan of "Chariots of Fire") and I started dating.
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But José Luis Alcaine's gorgeous cinematography, with its suggestions of Manet, reaffirms the reputation of Mr. Hudson ("Chariots of Fire") as a master of historical re-creation.
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Greek composer Vangelis, who wrote the score to films such as "Chariots of Fire" and "Blade Runner," has set the words to an original piece of music.
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A viewing platform surrounded a long rectangular pit of yellow earth, and the chariots were arranged as they'd been found, in rows, the largest at the center.
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After the motorized jackass chariots passed through Heathrow Airport, they ended up at an inspection point in Surrey, where officials realized they were all kinds of fucked up.
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In fact, I'm in a car-park in Shoreditch, outside Chariots Roman Spa, which for two decades has been east London's most notorious and best-loved gay sauna.
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Outside the temple, in a packed plaza where men hammered together wooden chariots to be used for a festival, anger was palpable among priests, shop owners and visitors.
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Neatly organized like an encyclopedia, the tome dedicates entries to 362 different ritual implements, such as ornate garments, musical instruments, chariots, ladles, and wine goblets shaped like birds.
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At the start of the month it was announced that Chariots would be knocked down and turned into a luxury hotel, and the radical queer faeries are pissed off.
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We've watched the names of closing pubs and bars stack up: The Joiner's Arms; The George & Dragon; The Mother Black Cap; The Nelson's Head – Chariots is the latest casualty.
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They reached an audience of hundreds of millions when they performed Vangelis' "Chariots of Fire" during the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympics with comedy character Mr Bean.
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When I was a kid, a huge nonfiction best seller by Erich von Däniken called "Chariots of the Gods" argued that they were evidence that U.F.O.s had visited Earth.
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In a fitting tribute to a scientific great, Hawking's words have been set to an original piece of music from Vangelis ("Chariots of Fire") and will be beamed into space.
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But he got into it in the late 1980s when a friend and collaborator, the Greek musician Vangelis, was accused of plagiarizing someone's work for his "Chariots of Fire" theme.
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"Can you feel it?" he asked, as he imagined the war elephants, the scythed chariots and the tens of thousands of soldiers lining up to hack each other to bits.
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As "Chariots of Fire" recounted, Liddell made headlines during the 1924 Games in Paris after refusing to compete in the 100-meter dash because his heat was scheduled for the Sabbath.
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These vehicles already exist; it's actually helping a lot of these existing taxi and limo companies who are struggling to compete with the Ubers and Lyfts and Chariots of the world.
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Several of these companies have now become billion-dollar enterprises as their tiny 21st-century chariots have deployed to more than 100 cities, including Los Angeles, Salt Lake City, Chicago, and Miami.
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The bicycle manufacturer Cannondale is well known for its high-performance bikes—pricey chariots that are ridden by some of the world's top pros in the elite trail- and road-cycling ranks.
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" Confronted by the filmmakers, Mr. von Däniken admitted that a piece of evidence in "Chariots" — a photo purported to be a spaceship parking bay on the Nazca Plain in Peru — was "ridiculous.
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We learn that Eric Liddell and Harold Abrahams, the British Olympians memorialized in the 1981 movie "Chariots of Fire," were shod by Joseph William Foster, whose grandsons went on to start Reebok.
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It was largely rural and pastoral, relied on iron instead of bronze and appears to have used horses, chariots and bows and arrows—all of which are absent from the original Indus settlements.
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When they came charging down the mountains into the Rhône River Valley in the first century B.C., how did they ever maneuver their chariots around some of the hairpin curves I was navigating?
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It's ridiculous, really, that there's anything to complain about ride-hailing apps that give us the power to summon our own personal chariots directly to our front doors—but hey, the system ain't perfect.
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Greek composer Vangelis, best known for composing the theme for the film Chariots of Fire, created an original score that reportedly spans six and a half minutes and features Hawking's own voice halfway through.
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But at the same time, you know that if somebody… I had a friend and an actor that I worked with, a man called Ian Charleston, who was Scottish and in Chariots of Fire.
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When I'd arrived, Mr. Feder, 65, had shown me his worn paperback of "Chariots of the Gods?" which he had read as a child of the '60s along with occultish books on witchcraft and reincarnation.
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Once the national authorities were alerted, proper excavation started, and he joined the team that eventually uncovered three huge pits filled with around 8,000 infantrymen, officers and archers, 520 horses, 130 chariots, and real, sharp, weapons.
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Stonehenge, in the English countryside of Wiltshire, is one of the few structures built by European ancestors placed in this category structures allegedly built by aliens, though in the original printing of Chariots of the Gods?
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The thousands of warriors were made more than 2,000 years ago and buried at the vast underground tomb complex of China's first emperor, Qin Shi Huang, along with models of horses, weapons, chariots and other objects.
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With Vangelis' "Chariots of Fire" playing in the background, the Apple co-founder showcased a number of the Macintosh's capabilities, from its ability to "talk" to a drawing application that was able to produce sophisticated images.
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Mr. Tsoukalos discovered Mr. von Däniken's books as a boy growing up in Switzerland, at 14 — the ideal indoctrination age, judging by the many convention-goers who said they'd also latched onto "Chariots" in junior high school.
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This is my third Contact in the Desert, and I've been interested in this kind of stuff since I was a kid when I first saw Erich von Däniken's movie Chariots of the Gods on TV one morning.
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Eddie isn't anywhere near, say, Chariots of Fire or the sadly forgotten (and totally great) '90s golf comedy Tin Cup when it comes to great sports movies about how being true to yourself is more important than winning.
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During the race an inspirational song plays (strongly influenced by Vangelis' theme to Chariots of Fire) followed by cheering when the first player to reach the trophy hits the button on their headset again to end the race.
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For example, the 1995 movie Braveheart accidentally showed a modern van during a big battle scene, the 2000 film Gladiator included a gas cylinder on one of its chariots, and the 1959 movie Ben Hur included a modern wristwatch.
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The popularization of the theory of alien architects as having a basis in science rather than consisting of only fictional musing can be attributed to Swiss author Erich von Däniken's 1968 publication of the book Chariots of the Gods?
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Academy award-winning filmmaker Hugh Hudson ("Chariots of Fire") had produced a party political broadcast about Kinnock's life that created a sensation in the U.K. During a British political campaign, the major political parties are given free television time.
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Dating to the fourth century CE, the 36-foot-long, 13-feet-wide work cements scenes from one public stadium in colorful stone, featuring four chariots each pulled by springing horses of various hues and commandeered by assertive drivers.
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"It's the destruction of another of the messy, dirty, human spaces we have, in favour of bright new, luxury spaces for those who can afford them," Jamie, the Chariots veteran, says with a sigh, as the protest winds down.
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I hold no brief for "Chariots of Fire," but if your hero comes to Cambridge, feels half snubbed as an outsider, and exacts his revenge by winning a gold medal at the Olympic Games, your drama is ready-made.
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Publicly involved since July with the attentive Al Fayed, a splashy Egyptian-born businessman and movie producer (Chariots of Fire) who was the son of the controversial billionaire Mohamed Al Fayed, she had vacationed with him three times in five weeks.
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This one is particularly remarkable as it is well-preserved and boasts ornate details as well as complete scenes from the racing tracks: the charioteers actually portray the same man, with the four chariots representing different periods of the competition.
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The Terracotta Army consists of thousands of life-sized ceramic warriors and horses alongside bronze chariots and weapons, part of the vast 3rd century BC mausoleum near the city of Xi'an for Qin Shi Huang, first emperor of a unified China.
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Admittedly, His Fistic Majesty was gifted a lovely shot at Rockhold's chin—I recommend watching it in slow motion while playing the soundtrack from Chariots of Fire to achieve absolute British ecstasy... But Rockhold has always been vulnerable on the lead.
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Places like Chariots, for all their faults, offer a sanctuary for people who may not feel safe expressing their sexuality – people who are poor, people from certain ethnic communities—even middle-class men who may not have come out to their families.
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So let's leave it at this: you know that Raiders of the Lost Ark—the ne plus ultra of movie-serial homages that didn't win Best Picture—is a better film than Chariots of Fire (okay, Pauline Kael didn't know, but we know).
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I had never read Erich von Däniken's book ["Chariots of the Gods"], and that's the first time I had ever heard of the ancient astronaut theory [which posits that extraterrestrials brought their pyramid- and monolith-building technologies to Earth during prehistoric times].
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Dual Function Perfect for triathletes, "Chariots of Fire" re-enactors or anyone who feels like diving into a lake after a long jog, the water-repellent Run Cannonball Run shorts by the New England brand Tracksmith work equally well for running or swimming.
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Mr. Protheroe had a music degree from Oxford University and so Vangelis's lawyers felt Mr. Protheroe had the qualifications to convince a judge that Vangelis had written a similar melody to "Chariots of Fire" long before the tune he was accused of stealing had appeared.
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At the center of the play, though, is the Scottish actor Ian Charleson, best known in the United States as the star of "Chariots of Fire" but remembered in "Re-Member Me" for the "Hamlet" he performed at the National Theater in 1989, while dying of AIDS.
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They also analyzed the DNA of two stallions from a royal Scythian tomb 400 years earlier, and one mare, dating to 4,100 years ago, that belonged to a nearby, earlier people, the Sintashta, who had already figured out how to use horses to pull two-wheeled chariots.
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"Be vigilant so that your vision will not be darkened by the gloomy mist of worldliness; do not allow yourselves to be corrupted by trivial materialism or by the seductive illusion of underhanded agreements; do not place your faith in the 'chariots and horses' of today's pharaohs," he said.
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The Blues Brothers9 to 5Caddyshack 1981 Raiders of the Lost ArkEscape from New YorkMad Max 2: The Road Warrior RedsRagtimeThe French Lieutenant's Woman Chariots of FireOn Golden Pond 1982 E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial The VerdictGandhiBlade Runner PoltergeistSophie's ChoiceDinerTootsieThe King of ComedyFast Times at Ridgemont High Rocky III48 Hrs.
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The actor sat down with People and EW editorial director Jess Cagle for the latest iteration of "The Cagle Exercise," answering rapid-fire questions about things like the movie he's seen the most times (Chariots of Fire) and what he thinks he's really good at (making spaghetti Bolognese).
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Atari 2600: Similar in size and appearance to an 8-track and fawned over by the same people, the Atari 2600 did merge its form and function with lending space to those wonderfully lush covers that tried to make the 503-bit Breakout look like Chariots of Fire. 7.
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Though since its inauguration in 1976 TIFF has regularly been the first stop for a long line of films that later claim Oscar gold — from "Chariots of Fire" (103) to "American Beauty" (1999), "Slumdog Millionaire" (2008) to "La La Land" (2016) and "Moonlight" (2016) — paparazzi have paid scant attention.
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The special effects have been significantly improved since the original's ugly moonscapes, allowing for goofiness like Hitler launching an attack from the back of a Tyrannosaurus rex, and a chase scene where Obi, Sasha, and Obi's brawny and extremely good-natured soldier buddy Malcolm (Kit Dale) ride chariots pulled by triceratops.
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The montage also included lines from Bad News Bears, Field of Dreams, The Sandlot, Bend It Like Beckham, Bring It On, The Karate Kid, Hoosiers, Space Jam, Raging Bull, Rudy, The Blind Side, Remember the Titans, Any Given Sunday, Chariots of Fire, Seabiscuit, Rocky I, II, III and IV and – for one brief, shining moment – High School Musical.
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A veteran TV producer who is often confused with the highbrow filmmaker Ken Burns ("I do the ones in color," he likes to say), he was old enough to remember "Chariots of the Gods?" and to notice similarities with the 2008 movie "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull," which Lucasfilm hired him to promote with a TV special.
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" Interestingly, the one verse where Natan-Melech is mentioned seems to be about destroying idols: "And he took away the horses that the kings of Judah had given to the sun, at the entrance of the house of the Lord, by the chamber of Natan-Melech the officer, which was in the precincts; and he burned the chariots of the sun with fire.
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"Writing in about 700 BC, Homer described gates of heaven that opened and closed automatically to admit the gods' chariots; a fleet of driverless three-wheeled carts that delivered nectar and ambrosia to the god's banquets; a bank of automated bellows that adjusted their blasts as required; and the crew of golden female androids endowed with artificial intelligence to anticipate Hephaestus's every need," Mayor told me.
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Propelled by a throbbing electronic score, the film, "Chariots of Fire," stirred audiences with the triumphs of the athletes — the Jewish Englishman Harold Abrahams (Ben Cross) and the Christian Scotsman Eric Liddell (Ian Charleson) — but struck a sobering note at the end with the information that Liddell later became a missionary in China, like his parents, and died in 1945 during the Japanese occupation.
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Image courtesy of Magical Lantern Festival Over the last few weeks, London has been playing host to its first ever Chinese lantern festival, the Magical Lantern Festival, featuring 52 giant tableux handmade by specialists in China and shipped over to the UK. The lanterns, ranging from animals and mushrooms, lotus flowers, plants, chariots, and a dragon that's over 200' long, are spread out over 65 acres of gardens at Chiswick House.
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What relationship can there possibly be between what we often see on a typical Tiepolo painted ceiling (if we choose to crick our necks) — magnificent horse-drawn chariots surging weightlessly through the air, nymphs and idling gods buoyed up on clouds, all painted in colors of near-sublime delicacy and seductiveness — and the sleek, black luxury sedans tearing along Konrad Adenauer Strasse, just beyond the doors of Stuttgart's Staatsgalerie?
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