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Babylon
Comedy, Drama
A tale of outsized ambition and outrageous excess, tracing the rise and fall of multiple characters in an era of unbridled decadence and depravity during Hollywood's transition from silent films to sound films in the late 1920s.
View on IMDbAppeals to viewers who enjoy maximalist period filmmaking, outrageous spectacle, and tragic portraits of people consumed by ambition and changing cultural tides.
- Tone
- frenetic, darkly comic, melancholic
- Payoff
- catharsis, heartbreak
- Pacing
- relentless
- Intensity
- intense
- Structure
- episodic
- Themes
- ambition, artistic transformation, excess, fame, obsolescence
- Setting
- late 1920s, extravagant Hollywood studios and decadent private estates
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