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A FILM WORTH A CLOSER LOOKTHE FEATURE PRESENTATION
IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU
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SIMILAR PICKS / A PERSONAL CONNECTION
01
Why this pick
Gilliam again blends storybook spectacle, eccentric comic characters and perilous fantasy with the same delight in a childlike imagination confronting a bizarre adult world.
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Why this pick
Its elaborate handmade imagery, deadpan absurdity and rebellious journey through a hostile bureaucratic nightmare retain Time Bandits’ mischievous, darkly fantastical worldview—though in a distinctly more adult mode.
03
Why this pick
A young outsider enters a vividly realised fantasy realm where wonder, danger and imagination carry equal weight, matching Time Bandits’ child-centred sense of cosmic adventure.
04
Why this pick
This brisk, knowingly playful quest has colourful villains, fairy-tale peril and warm comic timing, offering the same pleasure in adventure stories that are both enchanted and slightly irreverent.
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Why this pick
Its tactile stop-motion world turns literary fantasy into a strange, funny and occasionally unsettling journey through history and imagination—very close to Time Bandits’ whimsical darkness.
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01 / THE STORY
Kevin, an 11-year-old boy, gets the chance to time-travel with a group of dwarves. He tags along with them as they jump from era to era in search of treasure to steal.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
Robin Hood
King Agamemnon
Dame Pansy
Mrs. Ogre
Napoleon
Vincent
Supreme Being
Winston the Ogre
