1910 - Decrepit Old Simps

Well now DW Griffith is beginning to "show his power level" as modern day people of his ilk call it, beginning his fascination with the Civil War. We also have some startlingly mature camera work in the Max Linder films and confident, emotionally complex, and deep storytelling in the Danish debut of Asta Nielsen, The Abyss! (unrelated to James Cameron). You can watch along with our video version of the episode here on Youtube! You can check out our Instagram, Twitter and other social media crap here: http://linktr.ee/1w1y And you can watch and form your own opinions from our 1910 Films Discussed playlist right here! --- DW Griffith’s Civil War Films --- In the Border States The Fugitive The House with Closed Shutters --- Various Other Americana And Also Frankenstein --- The Unchanging Sea Ramona White Fawn’s Devotion Frankenstein --- Max Linder Films Being Casually Excellent --- Max Takes a Bath Max’s Film Debut --- Danish Erotic Melodramas --- The Abyss The White Slave Trade --- Potpourri --- Police in the Year 2000 Aerial Submarine The Birth of a Flower The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Cris’s Favorite: The Abyss Glen’s Favorite: Aerial Submarine The F. Percy Smith Article https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/f-percy-smith-nature-films See you next year!