German Expressionist films are not exactly popular fodder for the contemporary remake machine. Most are silent and at least a century old, and almost all of them are the product of artists tapped ...

Thus the German myth's appearance in Blue Angel makes it seem an Expressionist film. But the weight of this material, the subject of the film, should not obscure our view of Sternberg's treatment ...

A silent horror film with a spiritual lesson? The sacramental meaning hidden in Nosferatu is worth a closer look.

expressionist style. (Krauss remained successful in Germany during the Nazi years, while Veidt fled the country and found fame in England and Hollywood.) Like Cesare, the film has been credited with ...

“The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari,” a landmark of early cinema, is a chilling German expressionist film that has left an indelible mark on the horror genre. The show is playing Oct. 5 at the Overture ...