Posts Tagged ‘holiday’

  • St. Patrick’s Day at The LAMB

    by Robert Gannon · Mar 17, 2014 at 15:24 CDT · Featured, Features · 1 Comment
    St. Patrick’s Day at The LAMB

    Happy St. Patrick’s Day, everyone. We’re celebrating by looking at films made in Ireland.

    A Belfast Story (The Movie Waffler)

    “The Crush” (The Movie Rat)

    Dark Touch (The Movie Waffler)

    A Fair Lady’s Dark Past (The Movie Waffler)

    In Fear (The Movie Waffler)

    The Irish Pub (The Movie...

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  • Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day at The LAMB

    by Robert Gannon · Mar 12, 2014 at 22:26 CDT · Featured, Features · 2 Comments
    Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day at The LAMB

    Robert back again with another national holiday celebration. We’re setting our sights on the cinema of Ireland in honor of St. Patrick’s Day on March 17. Ireland is responsible for a lot of films you might not even realize, including a long string of popular animated films in the 80s and 90s (including The Land Before Time, All Dogs Go to Heaven, and The Pebble and the Penguin). It’s also a popular...

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  • Waitangi Day (New Zealand) at The LAMB

    by Robert Gannon · Feb 6, 2014 at 6:00 CST · Featured, Features · 1 Comment
    Waitangi Day (New Zealand) at The LAMB

    Happy Waitangi Day, everyone. We’re celebrating the cinematic output of New Zealand today. We’ve managed to cover most of Peter Jackson’s films (sorry, King Kong and The Lovely Bones, fans) and even a few films he had nothing to do with. Relax and read some great New Zealand film content today.

    Bad Taste (Silver Emulsion Film Reviews)

    Boy (The Movie Rat)

    Dead Alive...

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  • Celebrate Waitangi Day (New Zealand) at The LAMB

    by Robert Gannon · Jan 30, 2014 at 17:50 CST · Featured, Features · No Comments
    Celebrate Waitangi Day (New Zealand) at The LAMB

    Next up on our docket of national day celebrations is Waitangi Day. Waitangi Day is a national holiday in New Zealand commemorating the Treaty of Waitangi, the founding document of New Zealand. It is celebrated each year on February 6 (unless February 6 lands on a weekend, then it’s observed the following Monday or Tuesday).

    In honor of Waitangi Day, we’re asking you to submit your best content on New Zealand cinema. New...

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  • Australia Day at The LAMB

    by Robert Gannon · Jan 26, 2014 at 6:00 CST · Featured, Features · No Comments
    Australia Day at The LAMB

    Happy Australia Day, everyone. We asked for your write-ups of Australian cinema to celebrate the holiday and you delivered. Check out all the great links from your fellow LAMB members and keep your eyes open for future National Days at The Lamb. If you have an idea for a National Day subject, leave it in the comments below.

    “A Cinematic Trip Around Australia” (The Movie Rat)

    “My Top 10 Aussie Films”...

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  • Celebrate Australia Day with The LAMB

    by Robert Gannon · Jan 20, 2014 at 22:16 CST · Featured, Features · 1 Comment
    Celebrate Australia Day with The LAMB

    In order to open up an even wider discussion about films from all around the world, we’re going to begin celebrating holidays of national and international importance at The LAMB. These are going to be far less formal than Foreign Chops and will hopefully continue as annual events.

    Our first subject is going to be Australia. Australia Day, the national holiday of Australia, is celebrated each year on January 26. It marks the...

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