

Right off the bat, if you’re not someone who can settle into a silent film, then The Escape from 1928 probably isn't for you. No shame in that, it’s a specific vibe. But for those of us who enjoy a trip back in time, or are just curious, this one’s a surprisingly solid watch. You get a real feel for early Hollywood mel...

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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

Richard Rosson

Harley Knoles
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"Right off the bat, if you’re not someone who can settle into a silent film, then The Escape from 1928 probably isn't for you. No shame in that, it’s a specific vibe. But for those of us who enjoy a trip back in time, or are just curious, this one’s a surprisingly solid watch. You get a real feel for early Hollywood melodrama here, without too much of the stiffness you sometimes find. People who appreciate film history or just good old-fashioned emotional storytelling will likely find something t..."
Paul Schofield, Garrett Graham
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