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05 August 2023

Masters of Cinema finds love and laughs in THREE AGES (review)

Buster Keaton's second feature and first one co-directed by him stars the comedian as a man who experiences the travails of love in the Stone Age, Ancient Rome, and the modern age in a parody of D.W. Griffith's INTOLERANCE.

REVIEW LINK: Eureka Video (UK) Region B Blu-ray (DVDCompare)

THREE AGES Blu-ray specs: 

  • 1080p24 MPEG-4 AVC 1.37:1 Pillarboxed Fullscreen
  • Music Score by Rodney Sauer in LPCM 2.0 Stereo
  • Original and Restored English Intertitles
  • Audio Commentary by film historian David Kalat
  • "This Side of Impossible" video essay by David Cairns
  • "Under the Flat Hat" video essay by Fiona Watson
  • "The Six Ages of Comedy" featurette based on an essay by Butser Keaton
  • "Lavender Talking Keaton" interview with actor Ian Lavender
  • "Man's Genesis" 1912 short by D.W. Griffith parodied in THREE AGES
  • "The Locations of THREE AGES" video essay John Bengtson
  • 1958 Alka Seltzer Commercial
  • "Buster Keaton at Shell Chateau" 1936 radio show appearance
  • "Buster Keaton on Art Finley" 1960 radio interview
  • Buster Keaton French Radio Interview Excerpt
  • Come with a collectors booklet featuring new writing by Philip Kemp and Imogen Sara Smith.
  • The first 2,000 copies include a limited edition slipcase.

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