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Blog Source: moviepopkorn.blogspot.com
| 5 days ago
Buster Keaton Written by Buster Keaton Clyde Bruckman (uncredited) Jean C. Havez (uncredited) Joseph A. Mitchell (uncredited) Starring Buster Keaton Margaret Leahy Wallace Beery Lillian Lawrence Joe Roberts Cinematography Elgin Lessley ...
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Blog Source: maverage.blogspot.com
| 5 days ago
Last night watched the Buster Keaton silent film "Our Hospitality", followed by "Memento"... Buster Keaton is an overlooked visual genius - and some of the scenes in Our Hospitality show this - especially scenes on the river, ...
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Blog Source: alces2.livejournal.com
| 5 days ago
Last night I also watched the Blu Ray DVD of The General which was directed by Buster Keaton and Clyde Bruckman and starred Buster Keaton. Also very enjoyable. Watched all the extras too. Now I think I'll go start reading The Road. ...
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Blog Source: thecollectordamong.blogspot.com
| 5 days ago
There is no other filmmaker who used patterns of motion more honestly and consistently than Buster Keaton. In The General, patterns of motion moving from left to right with Keaton are the norm for the first twenty minutes when he is in ...
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Blog Source: www.likefire.org
| 5 days ago
His novels mingle Groucho Marx, a bit of Noël Coward, and some Theodore Dreiser. Dreiser, for those who have forgotten or never known him, is grim, grim. I add to the mix Louis-Ferdinand Céline's Voyage au bout de la nuit (Voyage to the ...
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Blog Source: ehaugenboe.wordpress.com
| 6 days ago
Billy Wilder directs Shirley MacLaine and Jack Lemmon in a sweet touching comedy without losing any of his trademark cynicism or the pointedness of his dialogue. The Apartment is another chance for me to champion the somewhat maligned ...
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Blog Source: eitherorfilms.blogspot.com
| 6 days ago
1902 A Trip to the Moon (George Melies); 1913 Ingeborg Holm (Victor Sjostrom); 1919 Broken Blossoms (D.W. Griffith); 1920 The Doll (Ernst Lubitsch); 1921 The Kid (Charlie Chaplin); 1922 Nosferatu (F.W. Murnau); 1923 The Three Ages ...
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Blog Source: www.nonsitecollective.org
| 6 days ago
... Maybe Innovators: Al Jolson, who spoke the first words in a motion picture—in blackface; Leni Riefenstahl, Hitler's filmmaker; Colonel Paul Tibbets who coordinated the first atom bomb drops; You can have your DW Griffith DVD back. ...
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Blog Source: www.lobbyplanet.eu
| 9 days ago
Being Belgian, I know the strengths and weaknesses of Van Rompuy reasonnably well: he is a fine tactician and politician, he has a Buster Keaton type of humour as well as a somehow surprising fondness of haïkus…and yes, he is anything ...
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Blog Source: www.ifc.com
| 9 days ago
In the '20s, the joke behind a lot of Buster Keaton stunts was in part precisely how physically dangerous what he was doing with inanimate objects was; in the aughts, the joke is how much Baron Cohen can get away with before real live ...