And "Dreamchild" (1985), with Ian Holm as Lewis Carroll and Coral Browne as an aged Alice Liddell, jumps from reality to memory to fantasy and back again as it charts the odd and unsettling, yet somehow life-affirming, relationship between a repressed but brilliant fabulist and his juvenile muse.

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Picinguaba is every Brazilian-beach fantasy come to life: laid-back, sultry, simple, with seemingly endless empty beaches and dense rain forest both close by.

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He switches to his fantasy football roster, giddy, then watches the game come back on.

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Its out-of-place Italianate architecture, which dates back to the 1920s, is a mixture of decorative styles and eccentric designs, creating a fantasy land that was later used as the backdrop to the 1960s British sci-fi drama, The Prisoner.

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In the race to integrate fantasy sports with television, Fox Sports has been left alone in the back.

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