The Adventures Of Baron Munchausen (2008)

Fate seems to have it in for Terry Gilliam: Brazil’s battle for release, Don Quixote’s shutdown, Heath Ledger dying midway through his latest, The Imaginarium Of Doctor Parnassus... On the other hand, time has been kind to the ex-Python. The Adventures Of Baron Munchausen was called an over-budgeted, underperforming fiasco 20 years ago. Today, its Oscar-nommed art direction and FX seem barely dated, while there’s enough silliness and spirit to waft the clouds from a rainy Sunday afternoon.

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