Sound is an essential part of war movies. From Black Hawk Down to 1917, numerous productions in the genre have won Oscars for Best Sound Mixing. Today, a war film that lacks gunshots, explosions ...

Metropolis is a 1927 German expressionist epic science-fiction film directed by Fritz Lang. The film was written by Lang and his wife Thea von Harbou, and starred Brigitte Helm, Gustav Fröhlich, ...

Phyllis Haver is Roxie Hart in the first film version of “Chicago,” a 1927 silent movie that is part of the San Francisco Silent Film Festival’s “Day of Silents” on Feb. 2, 2025, at SFJazz Center.

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Last year marked the 20th anniversary of the comedy “Napoleon Dynamite.” This comedy was a festival favorite during its initial run and ultimately developed a cult following. And, since I hadn’t seen ...

Those beleaguered viewers should take heart because most of those off-putting elements stay on the surface level. Silent movies tend to measure the length in terms of reels (with about 10 minutes per ...

The Netherlands Silent Film Festival (NSFF) is the largest film festival in the Netherlands in the field of silent films from the 1920s and 1930s and takes place every January in Pand P and ...

Out of Utah have come Oscar-ready films like "CODA" – the only Sundance movie to win best picture – plus cult oddities such as “Napoleon Dynamite” and a lot of horror fare, from the ...

Examining what it means to make money by selling the bereaved on an illusion, the film feels like something of a warning. By Alissa Wilkinson Mel Gibson directs an uneven action film with Mark ...

Dre Rodriguez founded Luv City to connect with Gen Z youth and keep them out of trouble in some of Chicago’s most violent ...

List your movie, TV & celebrity picks. A day in the lives of two convenience clerks named Dante and Randal as they annoy customers, discuss movies, and play hockey on the store roof.