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“Time Bandits” is the expensive fantasy by Terry Gilliam, one of the resident geniuses of Monty Python’s Flying Circus. It is not a Monty Python film. It begins with a little boy who goes up to bed one night and is astonished, as we all would be, when a horseman gallops through his bedroom wall and he is in the middle of a pitched battle.
23 lip 2024 · An adaptation of the 1981 film on Apple TV+ gives us time-traveling bandits of greater height and lesser amusement.
23 lip 2024 · This is FRESH AIR. Terry Gilliam's 1981 cult film "Time Bandits," about a gang of thieves traveling through time to steal treasures at different points in history, is being remade as a...
Time Bandits is a remarkable time-travel fantasy from Terry Gilliam, who utilizes fantastic set design and homemade special effects to create a vivid, original universe. Read Critics Reviews
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds a 91% rating based on 54 reviews, with an average rating of 7.9/10. The consensus states: "Time Bandits is a remarkable time-travel fantasy from Terry Gilliam, who utilises fantastic set design and homemade special effects to create a vivid, original universe". [26]
Time Bandits is the best children's picture since The Black Stallion, but it is a satiric, inventive, fantastical vacation for the filmgoer of any age: imagine an intelligent Raiders of the Lost Ark with a deeply bitchy sense of humor.
24 lip 2024 · Taika Waititi, Jemaine Clement and Iain Morris have stretched Terry Gilliam's 1981 movie into an Apple TV+ series with positive results.
