‘Chirurgie fin de siècle’ [‘Turn-of-the-Century Surgery’] Directed by Alice Guy-Blaché (1900) – First Female to Direct a Film!

The Santa Matrix. Chapter 15: Box

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Some more silent film zaniness from Edwin S. Porter called Uncle Josh in a Spooky Hotel. What’s it about? I … More

Midnight Faces is not masterpiece, but I don’t find it as boring as some do. Overall, it’s not very different … More

A laptop recently died on me, thanks to an automatic update from our pals at Microsoft. Fortunately, a computer nerd … More

I really haven’t talked much about being an entertainment writer on any of my blogs, but I’m going to get … More

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