For this evening, we set off with a pair of silent horror films from the dawn of cinema. The first is from frequent 32 Days filmmaker, Georges Méliès. It’s The Infernal Cauldron. Its title stateside was, apparently, The Infernal...
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Silent horror shorts day here at 32 Days of Halloween. And we watch these for…well, three reasons. First, because pretty much everything you’ve watched–from Guardians of the Galaxy to Godzilla–is a direct descendant...
It’s silent movie night at 32 Days of Halloween HQ. Since we’ve featured him a couple of times before, we go back to the granddaddy of silent horror, Georges Méliès. We kick off with what could be considered a tremendously...
So this time last year when we shared a twofer of Georges Méliès I was discussing how I was unaware of his forays into crazed horror flicks–an excellent genre for showing off his camera wizardry. But then I was also unaware that Hugo...
Episode #94 for Hugo 3D, in which our protagonist has to process the film on the fly, declares this the 3D the best of the year and hails Ben Kingsley back in fine, fine form.
The thing about pop culture (and film in general) is that it’s just too big a subject. You can’t know everything. Well, maybe you can–I know I sure as hell can’t. And I get excited when I see things I’ve never...