Cy Endfield
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Journey 2: The Mysterious Island (2012)
Directed by Brad Peyton
influenced by Mysterious Island (1961)
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The bees won't give stop-motion effects master Ray Harryhausen, who created the giant crab and other beasties for the 1961 "Mysterious Island," anything to worry about.
“Aquaman” is a derivative heap; an observant movie buff will catch pieces from “Excalibur” and “Mysterious Island,” while a sequence of waves crashing and rocking a boat looks like scenes cribbed from “The Perfect Storm.”
Films about British military flops are not a rarity, with A Bridge Too Far, Zulu and Gallipoli among the best, but Dunkirk likewise encapsulates the heroic aspect to defeat in both our real and myth-making cinematic history.