World History Blog

The World History Blog is my personal "mini journal" about everything history on film, thoughts on history, education made fun, and much more.


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Nov 18, 2011

Bible Movies, DVD's and Videos. Christian Films

Bible movies and Christian movies from both the Old Testament and New Testament arranged in chronological order with historical accuracy in mind. World History Movies Reviews.

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Oct 31, 2011

Peter and Paul

Peter and Saul begins with the stoning of Stephen, who is made to look corny, easily mistaken for a mad man. That's sure make some of us feel a little

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Oct 26, 2011

World History Movies, Best Historical Films, DVDs and Videos

World history movies. Watch a movie on world history tonight!. Find out from our movie reviews which movies portray history accurately. Films, historical movies, videos, dvds and more

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Jun 22, 2011

Jane Austen Movies, Reviews and Historical Recommendations.

Jane Austen Movies, novels and historical films. Austen has become a household name in last few years and many movies have been made based on her work and life, how accurate are they?

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Jun 21, 2011

Charles Dickens Movies and DVD Reviews. History and Literature Films

Charles Dickens greatest novels and works of Literature on film. The quality of modern movie versions is impressive, but is it accurate?

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Jun 18, 2011

Adolf Hitler History Movies. Historical Films, DVD, and Video Reviews

Adolf Hitler films and the world at war. The best known name in all World War 2 history without a doubt is that of Hitler. Watch him in historical films. World history in chronological order

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Jun 17, 2011

Abraham (1994). History, Biography and Bible Movies

Abraham, the Patriarch of the Jews and his story on film. He was given a promise by God that he would have a son in his old age, and it was fulfilled in Isaac.

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May 30, 2011

The Kings Speech

The Kings Speech R 118 minutes Director: Tom Hooper Writer: David Seidler (screenplay) Stars: Colin Firth, Geoffrey Rush and Helena Bonham Carter King

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May 8, 2011

Head of a Tyrant (1959) World History Movie

Head of a Tyrant is the story of a young and very beautiful girl plans an evil conqueror from the Assyrian empire. Movie is good but the dvd is hard to find. History Movies.

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May 8, 2011

The Gospel of John (2003) Christian History DVD and Movie Reviews

The Gospel of John in the New Testament. This film really is a breath of fresh air. It makes Jesus real and believable in every way. One of the best Bible movies I've ever seen.

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Apr 2, 2011

2011 Terms and Conditions Contest and Other Guidelines. World History Movies

Terms and Conditions for contests. Enter and win many prizes. You could also win the movie of your choice of a gift card that you can use as you wish. Write the best movie review and win it all!

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Apr 2, 2011

Submit Your Easter Holiday Movies and Pics

Share your Easter Holiday movies and films and win the prizes you want. iPhones, iPads, gift cards, CASH (you could use cash, right? or a free movie. Submit your best review to win.

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Mar 26, 2011

Saint Peter

Director: Giulio Base Writers: Gianmario Pagano, Francesco Arlanch Stars: Omar Sharif, Daniele Pecci and Flavio Insinna Saint Peter starts at the foot

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Mar 26, 2011

Ben Hur

Director: William Wyler Writers: Lew Wallace, Karl Tunberg Starring: Charlton Heston, Jack Hawkins and Stephen Boyd Right at the outset, Ben Hur

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Mar 26, 2011

Mary Mother of Jesus

Director: Kevin Connor Writer: Albert Ross Stars: Christian Bale, Pernilla August and Melinda Kinnaman In Mary the Mother of Jesus, she is portrayed

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Mar 25, 2011

King of Kings

Director: Nicholas Ray Writer: Philip Yordan (screenplay) Stars: Jeffrey Hunter, Siobhan McKenna and Hurd Hatfield In King of Kings the story of the

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Mar 19, 2011

Easter Movies and Reviews by Contributors from Around the Globe. History DVDs and Films.

Here is a list of Easter movies contributed by World History Movie fans from all over the globe. Find your easter holiday film in our database.

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Mar 4, 2011

Flesh and Blood (1985) World History Movies

Flesh and Blood by Paul Verhoeven in 1985. Reviews and ratings by World History Movies. Truly awful movie, but some may enjoy and find it even funny.

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Mar 3, 2011

Captain from Castile (1947) The Story of Cortez on Film

Captain from Castile ratings and review. For the longest time I hoped for a glimpse of the Conquest of Mexico, and this is finally it! World History Movies

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Feb 27, 2011

Apocalypto (2006) Age of Exploration Movies

Apocalypto. In his The Discovery And Conquest Of Mexico diaries, Bernal Diaz describes the horrors and evils of the empire the encountered. Savages with no care for human life in a remorseless land across the ocean they journeyed.

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Feb 26, 2011

King Arthur Movie (2004) History Movies, DVDs and Video

King Arthur Movie review and ratings. Starring Clive Owen with Music by Hans Zimmer which is as always, music that takes on a life of its own. World history movies.

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Feb 26, 2011

Casanova (2005) Movie Review by World History Movies

Casanova, starring Heath Ledger has a A beautiful setting and a creative take on the story of Giacomo. Completely filmed in Venice, Italy. The ways of a womanizer on film.

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Feb 24, 2011

The Agony and the Ecstasy (1965) Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel Painting

In The Agony and the Ecstasy Michelangelo and Pope Julius II have a profitable partnership. The Pope the greatest of frescoes planned, designed and painted by a genius, a man who did not want to paint.

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Feb 19, 2011

Prince of Foxes (1949) Italian History Movies

In Prince of Foxes Andrea Orsini must decide between honor and treachery, love or riches. Great adaption of the historical novel by Samuel Shellabarger. The Renaissance came alive in the film.

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Feb 19, 2011

Helen of Troy The Movie (2003) Greek History Movies

Helen of Troy the movie. A modern version of the 1956 production. She was a cursed woman and Paris the shepherd, a cursed prince. Will Troy really burn or is it just superstition?

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Feb 19, 2011

Land of the Pharaohs (1955) Egypt History Movies

In the Land of the Pharaohs king Khufu He managed to gather 2.5 million blocks. Some of these weighing 150 tons each. Covering 1/2 million square feet and soaring 481 feet into the sky.

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Feb 18, 2011

Troy Movie Review (2004) Greek History Movies

This Troy movie review analyzes the differences and similarities between the film and the Iliad. Achilles, Paris and Hector and the rest of the characters are portrayed different than expected.

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Feb 12, 2011

Close to Jesus: Thomas (TV 2000) Christian Bible Movies

Close to Jesus: Thomas. Raffaele Mertes, the director, builds around the life of Thomas and his unbelief. - Unless I see the nail marks in his hands and put my finger where the nails were, and put my hand into his side, I will not believe. -

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Feb 12, 2011

Joseph of Nazareth (TV 2000) Christian Movies and Films

Joseph of Nazareth - who belongs to the House of David - is a good and honest man who will become the father of Jesus. But life isn't always easy for people like Joseph as we shall see.

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Feb 12, 2011

Mary Magdalene, Close to Jesus(TV 2000) Christian Movies

Mary Magdalene is the story of a woman trampled by men, deceived by women and abused by life. In her search for answers she met someone whom she will never forget and soon will find herself close to Jesus.

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Feb 12, 2011

Giuda, Close to Jesus (TV 2000) Christian Movie Reviews

Close to Jesus: Giuda or Judas. Did you ever wonder what the relationship between Jesus and Judas might have been like? Did he intend to betray his master all along? or did he change his mind somewhere along the way?

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Feb 10, 2011

The Final Inquiry (2006) Christian History Movie Review

In The Final Inquiry, Emperor Tiberius Julius Caesar Augustus sends for a skilled man to get to the bottom of the events happening around the time of Jesus crucifixion. But their findings will not set well with Caligula, even though their lives will change forever.

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Feb 5, 2011

Quo Vadis (1951) Historical Movies

Quo Vadis by Henryk Sienkiewicz, determining its historical accuracy will break or make the movie. The struggles between Nero and early christians. World history reviews and ratings.

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Feb 5, 2011

The Awakening, The Moment After 2 (2006) / Christian Movies

The Awakening deals with the events and life after The Rapture which was in the first movie [The Moment After]. Life on earth will never be the same after believers are gone.

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Feb 4, 2011

St Paul the Apostle (TV 2000) Christian Movies

St Paul the Apostle by Roger Young is a brilliant portrayal of a New Testament man named Saul. Up until now the Gospel had only been preached to the Jews, it is Paul's mission to take to the Gentiles.

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Jan 27, 2011

World History Movies Arranged in Chronological Order

World history movies index. Here's a list of historical movies in chronological order to make it easier for you to find your next film.

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Jan 24, 2011

Samson and Delilah, The Bible Collection (1996) World History Movies

Samson and Delilah is a pretty steamy film for a Bible movie, but mostly accurate. Elizabeth Hurley stars in the film. Watch this the history movie.

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Jan 23, 2011

The Bible: Jeremiah (1998) Bible Movies and DVD's

Jeremiah is brilliantly educational and instructional film that focuses on the more human side of the famous prophet. Bible movie review by World Hitory Movies.com

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Jan 23, 2011

My History / About World History Movies.com

My history. Watch movies on world and American history in chronological order. If you are not a history lover by now you'll soon be.

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Jan 23, 2011

Samson (1961) World History Bible Movies

Samson is the story of a mythical, Hercules like, character who has nothing to do with the one describe in the Bible. Lots of fighting in this movie. History Movies.

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Jan 23, 2011

Bible Samson and Delilah (1984) Bible Movies

Bible Samson and Delilah version by Paramount Pictures has been badly reproduced in dvd format by some unknown in China. World history movies review.

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Jan 23, 2011

Bible Jacob: The Man Who Fought with God (1963) Bible Movies

Bible Jacob: The Man Who Fought with God. His place in his family was promised even when he was in the womb and secured by Isaac's blessing. World history movies.

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Jan 23, 2011

One Night With the King (2006) Bible Movies

In One Night With the King Hadassah, better known as Esther of the Bible, must stand up against the schemes devised by Haman son of Hammedatha, the Agagite, in order to save her people Israel.

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Jan 23, 2011

Sodom and Gomorrah, The Last Days (1962) History Film DVD

The Last Days of Sodom and Gomorrah flirts with the idea of horrible lust perversion as described in the book of Genesis in the Bible. World History Movies

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Jan 22, 2011

Esther and the King (1960) Bible History Movies

Esther and the King is a lust-laden film that vaguely resembles the story of Esther in the Bible. There are some benefits to watching the movie. Persian history movie review

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Jan 22, 2011

The Book of Ruth: Journey of Faith (Video 2009) Bible Movies

The Book of Ruth is a family movie worth watching but should not be confused with a major production. It's great for teaching the story of Ruth. History movies review

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Jan 22, 2011

The Story of Ruth (1960) History Bible Movies

The Story of Ruth shows us a side of the people living around the Israelites we have hardly heard about. The 60's version of the girl who fell in love with Boaz, from whom came King David.

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Jan 22, 2011

The Prince of Egypt (1998) History Movies

The Prince of Egypt present us with a vivid story of the relationship between two very committed brothers. King Rameses of Egypt and the Moses who led his people out of bondage.

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Jan 22, 2011

The Ten Commandments (1923) Moses History Movie

The Ten Commandments of 1923 is considered to be the movie that began putting the Bible on film. People flocked to watch the epic when first came out, and even today it remains a work of art.

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John Adams

John Adams (2008)

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Film Director:

Tom Hooper

Genres:

Revolutionary War
American History Movies
Drama
Biographies
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Cast:

Paul Giamatti, Laura Linney, David Morse, Sarah Polley, Rufus Sewell, Justin Theroux, Tom Wilkinson, Danny Huston, Stephen Dillane, Clancy O'Connor

Reference Book:

David McCullough 's John Adams

Notable Characters:

John Adams, George Washington, and the Patriots



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