The first film he directed was "The Curse of the Cat People" in 1944.
That's right, he was the ace that helped break the "Curse of the Bambino" from the mound.
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Casino Royale, Curse of the Golden Flower and Pan's Labyrinth were the big winners at the Production Design Awards.
Most companies operate in narrow parameters the curse of the short view.
Islam is the Curse of the Devil Allah and Rapist Killer Muhammad !!
What better excuse, then, to run down my favorite Vita games that break the curse of the downgraded portable versions?
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The Red Sox broke the Curse of the Bambino by winning two Word Series since Henry bought the team in 2002.
The Boston Red Sox broke the Curse of the Bambino in 2004, when the team won its first World Series since 1918.
But Crazy Boat: The Curse of the Trash Vortex is different.
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Lord Mayor Peter Abraham suggested the honour as Aardman won its fourth Academy Award for the film Wallace and Gromit: Curse of the Were-Rabbit.
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For decades, the so-called "Curse of the Bambino" haunted Red Sox Nation and was immortalised in Boston Globe writer Dan Shaughnessy's book of the same name.
It's both the blessing and curse of the deep Muppets library that you get to choose between dozens of predeveloped characters, but it's the rare devotee who doesn't play favorites.
The impact of what I call the "curse of the good girl" effect first appears in friendships, when young girls take pains to avoid direct conflict with peers.
Best production design went to Casino Royale, while Curse of the Golden Flower won in the period film category and Pan's Labyrinth's took the prize for a fantasy film.
If the Boston Red Sox suffered through the Curse of the Bambino--an 86-year championship drought attributed to their sale of Babe Ruth to the Yankees--call the Mets' whammy the Curse of the Straw Man.
In "Curse of the Black Gold: 50 Years of Oil in the Niger Delta, " Ed Kashi captures the impact of the oil industry on Nigeria's environment and people since it was first discovered five decades ago.
It just happened, and Kettmann--perhaps presciently, since he wrote this book long before this year's American League Championship Series--has a hunch that John Henry's Red Sox will break the 86-year-old Curse of the Bambino sooner rather than later.
German papers were also critical of the speech, with Carsten Volkery writing on the website of the weekly Spiegel that David Cameron was not able to get rid of "the old curse of the Tories", who were constantly preoccupied with Europe.
Despite the legacy of colonialism, the horror of partition, the burden of poverty, and the curse of religious and caste strife, India's democracy has lasted and despite being blemished by corruption, it is no sham, but real and vibrant.
Rather than focus so much on shaping public opinion, media should rid itself of the curse of group think and get back to the basics of objectively reporting the facts, challenging the conventional wisdom, and citing multiples sources.
The story is one of parallel worlds, dodging back and forth between a magical realm under the blight of a terrible curse and the town of Motorville a 1950s landscape of white-picket fences and shiny, colorful cars.
Rememberance of the Daleks and Curse of Fenric in particular showed exactly the kind of innovation and maturity that the critics of this era were clamoring for.
And it was not long before the curse of Southgate struck the Gunners again when former player Aliadiere guided Tuncay's half-volleyed cross from the left high into the Arsenal net.
By the end of "The Curse of Forbes, " our anti-hero Feng Shi, a Beijing real estate magnate, goes to prison after helping his love, Jiang Qing, flee the country.
Most think of the curse within the context of strong Red Sox clubs that came close but failed to win titles over the years, either by losing tough pennant races to the Yankees or narrowly losing the World Series in 1946, 1967, 1975 and 1986 (all in seven games).
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King and O'Nan's subsequent book "Faithful" was not alone in marking the end of "the Curse" - as it was also the subject of a film whose title may ring a few unwelcome bells in the heads of Liverpool fans.
Members of the U.S. team said they were unaware of the purported curse that goes with being on the cover of Sports Illustrated.
For years, followers of the hapless Saints have blamed their troubles on the curse of Marie Laveau, a famous New Orleans voodoo queen purportedly buried beneath the field.
The curse of it -- at least for the one person every four years who is elected president -- is that there's no way to turn it off.
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