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The Professor’s Fall Journal: October Week 2

Oct30 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in "Foreign Film", Adaptation, Arthouse, Based on a Book, Based on a Short Story(ies), Black and White, Blobs, Comedy, Cults, German Expressionism, Ghost, Gothic Horror, Horror, Independent, Kaiju, Lists, Mad Scientist, Made for TV, Monster, Mummy, Musical, Mystery, Quick Reviews, Short, Silent, So-Bad-It's-Bad, The Original Tagged Agatha Christie, Australia, Bing Crosby, Bugs Bunny, celebration, comet, curious george, Daffy, E. F. Benson, Emil Jannings, endurance film, folk tale, Frankenstein, Germany, Gossamer, Halloween, Halloween party, holiday fair, home invasion, Italy, M. R. James, Marvin the Martian, Mary Shelley, Mayans, Mel Blanc, mesmerism, Mexico, nepotism, Nicholas Cage, Panos Cosmatos, party, prom, Thomas Hood, TV special, Walt Disney, Warner Brothers, Washington Irving

September 17th, 2013: Der Golem, wie er in die Welt kam aka The Golem (1920)

Sep17 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in "Based on a True Story", "Foreign Film", Adaptation, Based on Myths, Black and White, Fantasy, German Expressionism, Horror, Mad Scientist, Monster, Movie of the Day, Period Film, Prequel, Silent Tagged Astaroth, deal with the devil, demon, Expressionism, Germany, ghetto, golem, lightning, Prague, Rabbi

January 22nd, 2013: The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920)

Jan22 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in "Foreign Film", Arthouse, Black and White, German Expressionism, Horror, Mad Scientist, Movie of the Day, Silent, The Original, Thriller Tagged asylum, before they were famous, carnival, Conrad Veidt, Expressionism, flashback, Germany, insanity, it's not over, nightmares, Robert Weine, sleep walker, somnabulist, twist

April 13th, 2012: M (1931)

Apr13 by Professor Mortis

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5 Comments Posted in "Based on a True Story", "Foreign Film", Arthouse, Black and White, Cops, Crime, Drama, German Expressionism, Movie of the Day, Serial Killer, Thriller, True Crime Tagged child death, child killer, Fritz Lang, Germany, Peter Lorre, police procedural, serial killer, trial

September 6th, 2011: Nosferatu (1922)

Sep6 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in "Foreign Film", Adaptation, Arthouse, Based on a Book, Black and White, Dracula, German Expressionism, Horror, Independent, Movie of the Day, Period Film, The Original, Vampires Tagged Bram Stoker, castle, Expressionism, F.W. Murnau, Germany, Max Schreck, Nosferatu, plague, rats, rip-off, shipwrecks, sunlight kills, superstition, warnings from townsfolk

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