Tuesday, 6 March 2012

VIDEO : RETURN OF THE SILENT MOVIE IN `TWISTER'.(L.A. LIFE)

Byline: Robert Bianco Special to the Daily News

If you need a gift for a non-English speaker, go out and buy ``Twister.'' It's the first American hit since the silent era that doesn't need dubbing.

What would there be to translate? The script pretty much consists of ``There it is!'' ``Run!'' and ``Drive!'' Even people who have never heard of tornadoes are likely to catch on by the third one.

``Twister,'' which is being sent straight to the sell-through market by Warner for $22.96, is one of those rare movies that is entertaining and awful at the same time. (As screenwriter William Goldman said in New York magazine, it's ``the worst movie in the history of …

VIDEO : RETURN OF THE SILENT MOVIE IN `TWISTER'.(L.A. LIFE)

Byline: Robert Bianco Special to the Daily News

If you need a gift for a non-English speaker, go out and buy ``Twister.'' It's the first American hit since the silent era that doesn't need dubbing.

What would there be to translate? The script pretty much consists of ``There it is!'' ``Run!'' and ``Drive!'' Even people who have never heard of tornadoes are likely to catch on by the third one.

``Twister,'' which is being sent straight to the sell-through market by Warner for $22.96, is one of those rare movies that is entertaining and awful at the same time. (As screenwriter William Goldman said in New York magazine, it's ``the worst movie in the history of …

VIDEO : RETURN OF THE SILENT MOVIE IN `TWISTER'.(L.A. LIFE)

Byline: Robert Bianco Special to the Daily News

If you need a gift for a non-English speaker, go out and buy ``Twister.'' It's the first American hit since the silent era that doesn't need dubbing.

What would there be to translate? The script pretty much consists of ``There it is!'' ``Run!'' and ``Drive!'' Even people who have never heard of tornadoes are likely to catch on by the third one.

``Twister,'' which is being sent straight to the sell-through market by Warner for $22.96, is one of those rare movies that is entertaining and awful at the same time. (As screenwriter William Goldman said in New York magazine, it's ``the worst movie in the history of …

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