Should you watch His Late Excellency? If you’re into the kind of black-and-white comedies where people stand in rooms and shout at each other about social standing, you might have a good time. If you prefer your pacing to be anything faster than a slow crawl, skip it entirely. This is for the completists and the folks ...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Hans H. Zerlett
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"Should you watch His Late Excellency? If you’re into the kind of black-and-white comedies where people stand in rooms and shout at each other about social standing, you might have a good time. If you prefer your pacing to be anything faster than a slow crawl, skip it entirely. This is for the completists and the folks who like their cinema with a side of mothballs. The whole thing feels oddly rigid. You get the sense that the actors were told to never, ever relax their shoulders. It’s stiff, bu..."
