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Arabian Knight

[1995, Movie]

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Marketed as though it were an ALADDIN knockoff, ARABIAN KNIGHT is actually a welcome, vigorous alternative to Disney animation. Based on THE THIEF OF BAGHDAD, this pet project of ROGER RABBIT animator Richard Williams has been in the works since 1968. One can only imagine Williams's despair when he got wind that ALADDIN was on the horizon; it's to his credit that he soldiered on nonetheless. Although the story is a bit weak, the film is a visual feast -- something like a cr... read more
Year: 1995
Rated G

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Cast
Vincent Price: Zigzag
Matthew Broderick: Tack the Cobbler
Jennifer Beals: Princess Yum Yum
Bobbi Page: Singing Voice of Princess Yum Yum
Eric Bogosian: Phido
Toni Collette: Nurse/Good Witch

 

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  • The Best Animated Movie You've Never Heard Of | Ask FlickChick | 11/28/2006
    Send your movie questions to FlickChickI love talking about movies, but I've never been able to organize movie-night get-togethers. So this is the next best thing: On Tuesdays I'm going to spotlight a DVD and suggest some virtual-discussion starters.I can't imagine recommending a film about which I have more reservations than The Thief and the Cobbler, newly released on DVD by the Weinstein Company. But I'm recommending it because the things that are wrong with it are the result of studio meddling: It's been called The Magnificent Ambersons of animated film, a butchered masterpiece. And for all the strikes against it, Thief and the Cobbler contains sequences of such breathtaking visual imagination that it must be seen by anyone who cares about animation. It's that good. The story is basic middle Eastern fairy tale stuff involving a feisty princess, a lowly cobbler with a pure heart, a wicked wizard and an bumbling but persistent thief determined to steal three golden spheres from... read more
  • FlickChick | 5/15/2003
    Question: Can you tell me about some of the actors who died before their last movie project was released? — S.M.B. read more

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