Shawn Hall With Silent Movie Day on September 29th, I’ve been celebrating this whole month...
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My freeform thoughts on film plus classic film recommendations and rankings.
The Classic Movie Blog Association recently interviewed me for its Reel Conversations series about how I...
Estimates suggest that as many as 90% of silent films made before 1929 are now lost...
As part of my countdown to Silent Movie Day on September 29, I’m reviewing all 33...
Chaplin, Keaton, and Lloyd are firmly on the Mt. Rushmore of silent comedians; the fourth face...
You may have noticed over the last few months I’ve been posting less on my blog;...
None of the limitations of the silent screen then, seemed limitations to its...
Horror was not recognized as a movie genre until the Pre-Code years, when Universal’s smash hits Dracula and Frankenstein solidified...
In a perfect world, I would have been in Pordenone, Italy, for the complete in-person festival...
Ever since scholars began seriously considering the history of film in the mid-20th century, The Birth...
