Movie Reviews: Silent Movie and The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother

Two films for you this time, because I know you're all in withdrawal from any recent movie reviews of mine. The first is Mel Brooks' Silent Movie. This is a film I'd heard the title of many times, but never really knew what it was about. For those of you who fall into my boat, this is a silent movie. Meaning they don't talk. (Well, technically, there's one word in it, but still--pretty silent.) It's about a big shot director who has an idea to make a new silent movie, and then tries to find b...