There is a lot of buzz about The Artist, an upcoming movie depicting the life of a silent film star who worries about the advent of sound.
The movie, starring John Goodman and Malcolm McDowell, could help bring indies back to the Academy Awards in a big way- with a little help from Woody Allen’s Midnight in Paris and other smaller films.
The big twist with the film is that it’s actually a silent movie. The film is also apparently shot in black and white, which is also fairly daring in this day and age, because many moviegoers of this generation have never seen a black and white movie. (Studio
