Is this for you? If you have a soft spot for pre-code fluff and actors who stand around like they’re waiting for a train that isn’t coming, you might find some charm here. Everyone else? Probably not. It’s the kind of movie that feels like a long, dusty afternoon in a library. It’s not exactly a masterpiece. The dialo...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Kurt Neumann
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"Is this for you? If you have a soft spot for pre-code fluff and actors who stand around like they’re waiting for a train that isn’t coming, you might find some charm here. Everyone else? Probably not. It’s the kind of movie that feels like a long, dusty afternoon in a library. It’s not exactly a masterpiece. The dialogue hits like a wet towel, and the pacing is... well, it’s a crawl. The Vibe There’s a specific kind of crackle in the audio that makes you feel like you're actually stuck in 1931..."
Walter B. Gibson, Donald Van Riper, Samuel Freedman
United States
1931 · IMDb 6.1
