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Best German Horror Films by Crash
What are the Best German Horror Ventures? Well, this is in two parts. First, let’s cover solely German produced movies followed by co-productions with other nations. Like most cinematic ventures, the best German horror films are found in solid storytelling, intriguing characters, and atmosphere. Interestingly, most German horror films cater to the dramatic and psychological,…
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For the Love of Veidt by Jonny Numb
Conrad Veidt Resonates Over the course of his relatively short life, German actor Conrad Veidt appeared in over 100 films. With 2020 marking the centennial anniversary of The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, it prompted me to consider three distinctive Veidt performances, how each is uniquely different from the others, and how they all resonate to…
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THE LAST KNOCK presents: 100th Anniversary of The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
The Cabinet of Dr Caligari: 100th Anniversary In 1920, director Robert Wiene unleashed a coveted horror film that continues to resonate and inspire filmmakers. The Cabinet of Dr Caligari tells of the story of Cesare, played by the formidable Conrad Veidt, in a world where German Expressionism reigns supreme. And whenever Cesare awakens, murders happen. …
