Thursday, November 09, 2017

This Weekend: Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum Pays Tribute To Mabel Normand

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"Scholars would do well to refocus attention on Normand’s distinctive contribution to early cinema and slapstick comedy, as well as th...
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Saturday, November 04, 2017

And This Blog Loves Winsor McCay

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Binge-watching turn of the 20th century films by Émile Cohl, for this movie buff, leads inevitably to the films by another innovator in ...
Friday, October 27, 2017

The Latest Silent Movie Rarities on Blu-ray & DVD

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The aficionados of classic movies at Way Too Damn Lazy To Write A Blog are thrilled to hear that numerous formerly lost feature films and a...
Friday, October 20, 2017

The Fabulous Émile Cohl

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While writing earlier this month about "pixillated" animation involving found objects, cut-outs, etc. from such imaginative in...
Tuesday, October 10, 2017

100th Birthday Fedora Tip To Thelonious Monk

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"Working with Monk brought me close to a musical architect of the highest order. I felt I learned from him in every way--through the s...
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Saturday, October 07, 2017

Pixillated Saturday At Way Too Damn Lazy To Write a Blog

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Many moons ago, the indie filmmaking technique du jour was pixilation . . . . A.K.A. stop-motion, shot a single frame at a time. The techn...
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Saturday, September 23, 2017

Favorite Psychotronic Cartoons

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Back when this blogmeister started Way Too Damn Lazy To Write A Blog in 2006, the mission was to spotlight favorite films that even classic ...