Alright, so this 1928 silent film, *Midnight Special*, it's kind of a ride if you're into old-school melodrama and crime stories. Folks who appreciate the raw emotion of early cinema, maybe even some *Film Noir* precursors, will find something to chew on here. But if you need snappy dialogue or super modern pacing, hon...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
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"Alright, so this 1928 silent film, *Midnight Special*, it's kind of a ride if you're into old-school melodrama and crime stories. Folks who appreciate the raw emotion of early cinema, maybe even some *Film Noir* precursors, will find something to chew on here. But if you need snappy dialogue or super modern pacing, honestly, you'll probably find it a bit slow. It really is for a specific kind of viewer today. The whole thing kicks off with a railroad engineer, Tom O'Brien playing Jim Hawkins, w..."
Ehren Johns, Arthur Hoerl
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