Checkpoint XP Podcast – Episode 114 – Classic Cinema
02/26/00 LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - Silent film star Buster Keaton seems to keep a suspicious eye on a couple kissing outside the Silent Movie Theater in Los Angeles, Ca. The 58-year-old theater, which was reopened in November by 34-year-old song-writer Charlie Lustman, is the only silent movie theater in the nation. Photo by David McNew Online USA Inc.
(Photo by David McNew Online USA Inc.)
The crew tackles the comments made by old school directors Martin Scorcese and Francis Ford Coppala about Marvel Movies.
Martin Scorcese and Francis Ford Coppala both made disparaging comments about Marvel Movies and the summer blockbuster concept. The crew explores where those comments come from and talk about what cinema is nowadays and what its place in our society is.