Is it worth the time? Honestly, only if you are a completionist for early talkies or have a soft spot for the specific brand of melodrama that feels like it’s being performed on a stage rather than a screen. It’s not exactly a thrill ride. If you prefer your pacing to be snappy and your dialogue to feel like real human...
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"Is it worth the time? Honestly, only if you are a completionist for early talkies or have a soft spot for the specific brand of melodrama that feels like it’s being performed on a stage rather than a screen. It’s not exactly a thrill ride. If you prefer your pacing to be snappy and your dialogue to feel like real human speech, you’ll probably find this a bit of a slog. 🐢 But there’s a certain texture to it. It’s got that grainy, slightly muffled quality that makes you feel like you’re digging ..."
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