A new restoration of "The Lost World" is premiering this week at the San Francisco Silent Film Festival and will be released by Flicker Alley in September. Info here:
https://www.flickeralley.com/classic-mo ... y=20414531
The Lost World (1925) newly restored!
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The Lost World (1925) newly restored!
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Awesome!! That will be great to see.
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Oh that is good news for people, I saw it many years ago and really liked it then. I thought the special effects for the time were very good. I like stop motion animation. Think Ray Harryhausen.
We didn't need dialogue. We had faces!
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Yes, and Harryhausen was essentially Willis O'Brien's disciple.
"I feel so low, old chap, that I could get on stilts and walk under a dachshund." - Monty, It (1927)
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Reminder that this disc will be out soon.
"I feel so low, old chap, that I could get on stilts and walk under a dachshund." - Monty, It (1927)
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I thought I saw on Twitter that people were already getting it? That's so cool!
And welcome back, dachs!
And welcome back, dachs!
You trying to tell me you didn't hear that shriek? That was something trying to get out of its premature grave, and I don't want to be here when it does. - Phantom of the Paradise (1974)
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Thanks! That's cool if they're already being delivered. Maybe I've got one waiting for me now...
"I feel so low, old chap, that I could get on stilts and walk under a dachshund." - Monty, It (1927)
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It has shipped.
"I feel so low, old chap, that I could get on stilts and walk under a dachshund." - Monty, It (1927)
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Yay! That's exciting!
You trying to tell me you didn't hear that shriek? That was something trying to get out of its premature grave, and I don't want to be here when it does. - Phantom of the Paradise (1974)
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"I feel so low, old chap, that I could get on stilts and walk under a dachshund." - Monty, It (1927)