Wednesday, March 18, 2009

Moving picture review

Apropos of nothing, here are some Youtube clips I enjoyed.

Athletic stock footage set to music:


The exquisite Rita Hayworth with Fred Astaire:


Charlie Chaplin in a dramatic turn--his closing speech from 1940's "the Great Dictator":


The opening of Watchmen. The film had to cut about half the material of the book due to time constraints, so instead they have this brilliant montage:

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