Pretty Clever Films Posted by Lesley Coffin on November 22, 2013

In college I can remember having one big debate with a professor which got a little “heated.”  It was with a professor I respected more than any other, but for whatever reason, one comment got under my skin.  It was in regards to the silent comics, when he ranked the...   read more

The Man on the Flying Trapeze Posted by David on August 6, 2013

In the 1932 film "Movie Crazy," pre-code meets pre-pre-code. As small-town boy Harold Hall, Harold Lloyd plays the same sincere, guileless but resourceful character he played in silent films. He's followed his star to Hollywood, where he wants to break into pictures in the worst way. But the peopl   read more

The Man on the Flying Trapeze Posted by David on August 6, 2013

In the 1932 film "Movie Crazy," pre-code meets pre-pre-code. As small-town boy Harold Hall, Harold Lloyd plays the same sincere, guileless but resourceful character he played in silent films. He's followed his star to Hollywood, where he wants to break into pictures in the worst way. Lloyd's chara   read more

Critica Retro Posted by Lê on November 30, -0001

Cinemaníaco (1932) / Movie Crazy (1932) Eu amo filmes. E os filmes que eu mais amo são filmes sobre filmes. Eu considero “Crepúsculo dos Deuses” (1950) o melhor filme já feito, meu filme favorito de todos os tempos é “Nasce uma Estrela” de 1937 e eu também amo profunda   read more