http://www.buzzsugar.com Entertainment hourly. en http://www.buzzsugar.com/3229886 <a href="http://www.buzzsugar.com/3229886"><img width=160 height=118 src='http://media.onsugar.com/files/upl2/1/13839/23_2009/00e3a36951d9843c_MV5BMTg3MDE2MzAyOV5BMl5BanBnXkFtZTYwNzY1MjY3._V1._SX485_SY358_.large.jpg'></div></a><p><span class="inline left"></span><br /> The annual <a href="http://www.silentfilm.org/" target="_blank">San Francisco Silent Film Festival</a> is coming my way in July and it'll take place at the beautiful and charming Castro theater (which comes complete with an organist who plays spirited tunes just before the movies start). It's a great, old place to check out some great, old silent films. </p> <p>If you think about it, many children's cartoons are like silent films - all expressive movements and grand reactions and not much dialogue, if any. Now as an adult would you seek out a silent film if it were playing in a nearby theater? </p> <p><span style='font-size:10px !important;'><a href="http://pro.imdb.com" target="_blank">Source</a></span></p> <!-- no strip poll --><form action="/3229886" method="post" id="epoll_view_voting"> <div><div class="poll"> <div class="vote-form"> <div class="choices"><div class="form-item"> <label>Would You Go to See a Silent Movie?</label> <div class="form-item"> <label for="id-0-3229886" class="option"><input type="radio" id="id-0-3229886" name="edit[choice]" value="0-3229886" class="form-radio" /> Sure! I'd love to see a silent film in the theater. </label> </div> <div class="form-item"> <label for="id-1-3229886" class="option"><input type="radio" id="id-1-3229886" name="edit[choice]" value="1-3229886" class="form-radio" /> Maybe if it were free.</label> </div> <div class="form-item"> <label for="id-2-3229886" class="option"><input type="radio" id="id-2-3229886" name="edit[choice]" value="2-3229886" class="form-radio" /> Nah, silent film doesn't appeal to me.</label> </div> </div> </div><input type="hidden" name="edit[nid]" id="edit-nid" value="3229886" /> <span class='button'><span><input class='fancybutton' type='submit' name="op" value="Vote" class="form-submit" /></span></span> </div><input type="hidden" name="edit[form_id]" id="edit-form_id" value="epoll_view_voting" /> </div> </div></form> <!-- no strip poll --> http://www.buzzsugar.com/3229886#comment movies Buzz Poll Movie Poll Charlie Chaplin Silent Film Tue, 02 Jun 2009 10:30:43 -0700 BuzzSugar http://www.buzzsugar.com/3229886 http://www.buzzsugar.com/1626415 <a href="http://www.buzzsugar.com/1626415"><img width=160 height=155 src='http://media.onsugar.com/files/upl1/1/13839/20_2008/niles-kramer.large.jpg'></div></a><p><span class="inline left"></span> <ul> <li>TV Squad runs down <a href="http://www.tvsquad.com/2008/05/13/eight-sets-of-memorable-sitcom-siblings/" target="_blank">eight sets of memorable TV siblings</a>.</li> <li>Cinematical discusses <a href="http://www.cinematical.com/2008/05/13/sarah-jessica-defends-sex-and-the-city-premiere-in-the-wrong-c/" target="_blank">Sarah Jessica Parker's defense of the decision to hold the Sex and the City movie premiere in London</a> rather than in New York.</li> <li>Give Me My Remote <a href="http://www.givememyremote.com/remote/tv-stars-every-which-way-you-look-at-the-nbc-upfronts/" target="_blank">hobnobbed with the stars at NBC's upfront</a>.</li> <li>Check out FilmExperience for a <a href="http://filmexperience.blogspot.com/2008/05/tony-award-nominations-for-movie-fans.html" target="_blank">good rundown of this year's just-announced Tony Award nominations</a>.</li> <li>Vulture, meanwhile, tries to figure out <a href="http://nymag.com/daily/entertainment/2008/05/the_tony_nominations_who_was_s_1.html" target="_blank">which stage folks got snubbed</a>.</li> <li>PopSugar wants to know: What do you think of <a href="http://popsugar.com/1626115" >the Allure pictures featuring Jessica Alba as Charlie Chaplin</a>?</li> <li>Popwatch is puzzled by the appointment of Jimmy Fallon to Conan's place, and wonders: <a href="http://popwatch.ew.com/popwatch/2008/05/jimmy-fallon-la.html" target="_blank">did anyone really miss Jimmy Fallon</a>?</li> </ul> http://www.buzzsugar.com/1626415#comment Link Time Jimmy Fallon Sarah Jessica Parker Jessica Alba Charlie Chaplin 2008 Tony Awards Tue, 13 May 2008 13:39:28 -0700 BuzzSugar http://www.buzzsugar.com/1626415