Moviegoing is, at times, a quest for that moment when reality suddenly makes unexpected sense. And it was during a screening of the 1920 German Expressionist silent film, “The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, ...

A wonderful story over at the Green Cine Daily site-- itself linking back to a German magazine -- that a practically pristine version of "Metropolis" has been found. One of the greatest of German ...

In 1920, a German silent film made cinematic history. It is still revered by film buffs a hundred years later. The film focuses on a mad hypnotist (Dr. Caligari) who brainwashes a man and then forces ...

In 1920, after years of searching for the right dog to star in their planned adventure film, movie director Laurence Trimble and screenwriter Jane Murfin met Etzel von Oeringen, a handsome German ...

A silent horror film with a spiritual lesson? The sacramental meaning hidden in Nosferatu is worth a closer look. 'Nosferatu,' the 1922 German silent horror film from F.W. Murnau, is on the Vatican's ...

With Taylor Swift singing songs about Clara Bow, audiences have turned their attention to the first days of cinema. But even the most hardened Swiftie might find themselves confused by a strange ...