#movieUnmoderated tagAll PostsTrending TagsExplore CommunitiesEcoerCurators CommunityBlurt SpaceBlurt PakistanBlurt LifeStyleBlurt Open Circle ⭕BlurtconnectPhotography LoversBlurt Investing CommSB DesignStarsBilpcoin#movieTrendingHotNewMutedPayoutdrax in # movies • 6 hours ago • 6 min readFilm Review: The Thief of Bagdad (1940)Film technology never experienced such rapid and far‑reaching progress as in the period between the mid‑1920s and the late 1930s. Nothing...drax in # movies • 19 hours ago • 6 min readFilm Review: Pinocchio (1940)Film technology never made such spectacular advances as in the period between the two world wars. In 1919, all cinemagoers could watch were...drax in # movies • 13 hours ago • 6 min readFilm Review: Foreign Correspondent (1940)Alfred Hitchcock’s transfer from his native Britain to Hollywood coincided with the start of the Second World War. The famous director was,...drax in # movies • yesterday • 7 min readFilm Review: Foolish Wives (1922)Of all the “larger-than-life” personalities to emerge from the silent era of Hollywood, few have earned that moniker so completely as the...drax in # movies • yesterday • 6 min readFilm Review: The Grapes of Wrath (1940)To say that the Great Depression had a huge impact on the history of Hollywood would be an understatement. Poverty and despair among the...drax in # movies • 2 days ago • 5 min readFilm Review: Rebecca (1940)The Oscar is the best known, but also the most overrated of all awards in the world of cinema. Arguments for such a claim can be found in...drax in # movies • 2 days ago • 7 min readFilm Review: The Great Dictator (1940)If there is one person who can serve as an iconic image for the entire history of cinema, it is Sir Charles Chaplin. The British actor and...drax in # movies • 2 days ago • 6 min readFilm Review: Five Came Back (1939)1939 stands as Hollywood’s most celebrated year, a cinematic watershed marked by masterpieces like Gone with the Wind, The Wizard of Oz,...drax in # movies • 2 days ago • 5 min readFilm Review: His Girl Friday (1940)Today journalists are hailed as heroes, at least if the mainstream in Western countries is concerned, very much due to their role as...drax in # movies • 3 days ago • 5 min readFilm Review: The Journey to Tilsit (Die Reise nach Tilsit, 1939)Leni Riefenstahl is the first name associated with the cinema of the Third Reich, but it is Veit Harlan who is more fittingly regarded as...drax in # movies • 3 days ago • 4 min readFilm Review: Only Angels Have Wings (1939)Being familiar and enthusiastic with the subject matter has always been a boon for filmmakers who strive to make their work personal and...drax in # movies • 3 days ago • 5 min readFilm Review: The Little Princess (1939)Certain films from Classic Hollywood can be properly enjoyed and appreciated only with some knowledge of history; yet that exact same...drax in # movies • 3 days ago • 5 min readFilm Review: The Four Feathers (1939)In the late 1930s, Britain's cinema industry began to thrive, largely thanks to the efforts of Alexander Korda, a Hungarian immigrant and...drax in # movies • 4 days ago • 4 min readFilm Review: Shchors (1939)Ukraine has suffered greatly throughout the 20th century, facing devastating wars, famines, genocides, and environmental catastrophes. This...drax in # movies • 4 days ago • 5 min readFilm Review: Tractor Drivers (Traktoristy, 1939)In the late 1930s, as another world war became increasingly likely, the Soviet government began a propaganda campaign to prepare its public...drax in # movies • 4 days ago • 6 min readFilm Review: Ninotchka (1939)History can set difficult challenges for film makers, like, for example, dropping earth-shattering events in the middle of production and...drax in # movies • 4 days ago • 4 min readFilm Review: The Roaring Twenties (1939)Hollywood’s power manifests in its ability to reframe US and world history on its terms. One of the most telling examples is an entire...drax in # movies • 5 days ago • 7 min readFilm Review: The Rules of the Game (La Règle du jeu, 1939)1939 was an annus mirabilis for Hollywood, famed for an unusually high number of films that became beloved classics, withstanding the test...drax in # movies • 5 days ago • 6 min readFilm Review: Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)History can be incredibly kind to certain films. They can earn a reputation as masterpieces not on their merit, but because they were made...drax in # movies • 5 days ago • 5 min readFilm Review: Beau Geste (1939)No military formation has captured the popular imagination, at least in the 20th century, like the French Foreign Legion. Stories of...
