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Posted inHome Viewing, Movies & TV

Blu-Ray Review: Despite Flaws, the 1963 Version of ‘Lord of the Flies’ Is a Classic

When watching Lord of the Flies—the 1963 Peter Brook adaptation of William Golding’s classic book about British school kids going savage after being marooned on an island—you have to be a bit forgiving. Brooks shot the film for $150,000 and had all sorts of audio problems. Virtually none of the audio shot on-set was used; […]

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