Wired Magazine Discovers Buster Keaton

POST 159
Wednesday, July 6, 2011

A minor post this one, just a curiosity, but I was pleased to see that Wired magazine, in a discussion of the 2010 dream-catching movie, Inception, discovered a connection with Buster Keaton’s innovative Sherlock, Jr. (1924) — enough of a connection that they did this short piece:


Sorry, Blogger has a problem reproducing very vertical images without blurring them, but you can read the whole article here and view their video clip below.

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