
Bérénice Bejo and Jean Dujardin in The Artist (SUPPLIED)
Movie Reviews
By Bernie Jablonski
If Mel Brooks’ 1976 SILENT MOVIE operates on a gimmick, Michel Hazanavicius’ THE ARTIST transcends the gimmick. Both films are corny and sentimental, and in truth, without the treatment of each one as a silent movie, they both would be considered just that- corny and sentimental. But where Brooks’ movie is a long joke, THE ARTIST weaves all that we may…






