, Lucky Day (Steve Martin), Dusty Bottoms (Chevy Chase), and Ned Nederlander (Martin Short) are silent film stars known as The Three Amigos. Accidentally, they're mistaken for real heroes by a small Mexican village terrorized by El Guapo (Alfonso Arau), a notorious bandit. The actor...
Also ranks #11 on The Best Foreign Films Of 2019 Also ranks #20 on The 25 Best Movies And Shows Like 'Black Bird' Also ranks #26 on The Best Movies No One Saw in 2019 40 The Artist Jean Dujardin, Bérénice Bejo, John Goodman 20 votes This charming and nostalgic French silent film,...
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The silent version or the more familiar, partly reshot movie that was Britain’s first talkie feature? It doesn’t matter that much, really, since the stylish, occasionally Langian visuals already present in the first cut are still there in the second one, though it’s fascinating to hear ...
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set-pieces - a minute of silence where the entire soundtrack goes silent, a world record race through the Louvre and, most famously, a sequence in which the three heroes perform an impromptu dance number in a cafe. Godard may have made more challenging and more interesting films - Le Mepri...
Murnau’s 1922 silent vampire film Nosferatu remains one of the most influential and most spine-chilling in the genre. An unauthorised adaptation of Bram Stoker’s novel Dracula, this film from the German Expressionist school sees Max Schreck play Count Orlok, who journeys from his homeland to ...
You’ll trace Japan’s unique filmmaking history, moving from the silent era to its post-war golden age to the 1960s New Wave to the anime explosion of the ’80s, all the way up to the current renaissance spearheaded by Hirokazu Kore-eda, Ryusuke Hamaguchi and Mamoru Hosoda. It’s a ...
The fact that there wasn’t a single spoken word of dialogue allowed Powell and Pressburger to, ironically, shoot this great musical as though it were a silent film; everything was done to playback, and untethered from a cumbersome blimp and sound equipment the camera was liberated to take ...
were able to reveal the truth for the first time from the men responsible for the horrific Indonesian genocide of almost a million people in 1965-66. For decades, the entire country was in denial about what happened. If the government and the media are silent and the people responsible refus...