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1 day ago

He either has no fear or he is crazy': Buster Keaton, how Hollywood's most influential star was forgotten and rediscovered

Buster Keaton's fearless, un-doubled stunt work exemplifies extreme physical risk and resilience and inspired later practical-stunt performers.
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1 month ago

Radiohead X Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror review musical mash-up tries for new approach

But now an artistic group from Austin, Texas, called Silents Synced and its director Josh Frank are offering a new approach to silent cinema: showing classics to music by established stars. This one, Radiohead X Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror puts Murnau's 1922 vampire classic Nosferatu with Radiohead's Kid A from 2000 and Amnesiac from 2001. But I just couldn't make friends with this fundamentally wrong-headed idea.
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