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Monday, August 5, 2019

Blog note

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I'll be posting only twice a week during the month of August. Blog posts will return full time in September.

By the Gods!

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Daniela Rocca and Rod Taylor in COLOSSUS & THE AMAZON QUEEN (1960) According to legend, Amazon warriors had one breast cut off, in ...
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PEPLUM Movie Poster

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US poster of THE QUEEN OF SHEBA (1953) Very rare. I like it. Captures the film's 'barbaric splendour.'
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New: PEPLUM TV merch!

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PEPLUM TV finally has official merch (aka merchandise). I've worked non-stop in these (it took 5 hours just to set up store correctly)...
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Friday, July 26, 2019

PEPLUM Break!

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I take a break every two months and my last break was near the end of May. Yes, we're already 2 months into summer. How time flies! ...

By the Gods!

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Sandokan (Steve Reeves) brings breakfast to Lt. Clintock (Nando Gazzolo) in SANDOKAN - PIRATE OF MALAYSIA (1964) This movie is one of th...

Lobby Cards Set: Fellini's SATYRICON

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US lobby cards set of Fellini's SATYRICON (1969): this film is filled with stunning imagery so any lobby card set of this would be und...
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Patricia Laffan Mystery Solved

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Patricia Laffan played Poppaea in QUO VADIS (1951). For years, there was a mystery over if she was dead or alive. She was born in 1919 and j...
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Wednesday, July 24, 2019

By the Gods!

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Don Diego (Marcello Mastroianni) woes Almadena (Silvana Pampanini) in THE ISLAND PRINCESS (1954; original Italian title: La principessa...
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Behind-the-Scenes

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Jean Simmons and Edmund Purdom take a break for a cig and a little chat while filming THE EGYPTIAN (1954)
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R.I.P.s

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Eduardo Fajardo and Aldo Bufi Landi in ERIK THE VIKING (1965). Eduardo Fajardo died on July 4th at the age of 94. His only notable PEPLUM ...
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Monday, July 22, 2019

By the Gods!

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Maria Felix and Georges Marchal in MESSALINA (1951) The original film was in black & white (below). Which one would you prefer watc...
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PEPLUM Movie Posters

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Spanish poster of FABIOLA (1949) This film has more amazing posters than any other PEPLUM film. Great design.
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Ilaria Occhini, R.I.P.

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Italian actress Ilaria Occhini died on July 20th at the age of 85. A stage actress who appeared in many movies and even more TV productio...
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Saturday, July 20, 2019

By the Gods!

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Steve Reeves as Hercules in HERCULES UNCHAINED (1959) Yes, by the GODS!!! Anyway, today I've introduced a new Youtube chan...
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New Youtube channel: BY THE GODS!

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This is a new venture on Youtube. It will be different than the main Youtube channel. More things to come. Make sure to subscribe to it a...
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Thursday, July 18, 2019

By the Gods!

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 Ted Neeley as Jesus in JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR (1973) Yesterday I was thinking of this movie and I suddenly realized that I actually ne...
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Lobby Cards Set: REVENGE OF THE GLADIATORS

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US lobby card set for REVENGE OF THE GLADIATORS (1964; La vendetta di Spartacus; also known as The Revenge of Spartacus). Very generic...
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Can you spot the PEPLUM star?

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Vintage bodybuilding magazines. One cover has a future PEPLUM star. Can you guess who he is? (note: I removed their names from the cove...
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Tuesday, July 16, 2019

By the Gods!

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Norman Wooland and Valentina Cortese in BARABBAS (1961) Valentina died on July 10. She was 96 years old. A critically acclaimed actre...
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Then & Now: Gianni Garko

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Gianni Garko in THE AVENGER (1962; aka War of the Trojans); A recent photo of the actor. It was his birthday yesterday.

Whatever happened to...

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This unlikely story, of US marines ending up in Ancient Rome, was touted years ago as a new film project inspired by a REDDIT thread ( li...
Sunday, July 14, 2019

By the Gods!

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Dan Vadis, as Hercules, leaves a village in HERCULES THE INVINCIBLE (1964; Ercole l'invincibile; aka Sons of Hercules in the Land of D...
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Vintage Article: HERCULES in Danish magazine

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Danish magazine with an article on HERCULES (1958) published in the summer of 1959. The title 'Master Af Muskler' translates as...
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VHS Covers: A QUEEN FOR CAESAR (1962)

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VHS covers for A QUEEN FOR CAESAR (1962) starring Pascale Petit.  Spanish cover. Fairly standard. Colorful cover from the N...
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