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  • Josef von Sternberg Collectors Guide: The Blue Angel (1930)

    by Brent Reid 18th February 2024

    Master director Josef von Sternberg’s iconic early work launched Marlene Dietrich to international stardom Spawned stage and screen legend’s signature song, instant hit and lasting standard, “Falling in Love Again” …

  • Alfred Hitchcock Collectors Guide: The Lady Vanishes (1938), Part 4

    by Brent Reid 14th January 2021

    More “Vanishing Lady” films The “Vanishing Lady” is an oft-recurring theme in print, on stage, and on film The Master’s take on the trope is perhaps the most influential and …

  • Alfred Hitchcock Collectors Guide: The Mountain Eagle (1926)

    by Brent Reid 23rd September 2018

    The Master’s only missing feature is one of the most wanted silent films of all In the first iteration of his favourite theme, it concerns a Wrong Man on the …

  • Multiple-Language Version Film Collectors Guide, Part 3

    by Brent Reid 25th June 2018

    1933–1938 Films The international solution to language-restricted talkies passes its peak years However, many classics were yet to be made before the advent of WWII ended the practise Contents Introduction …

  • Nosferatu: Chronicles from the Vaults

    by Brent Reid 2nd December 2016

    On the Way to Nosferatu: Presentation of a Reconstruction by Enno Patalas Helmed by iconic director Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau, one of the key works of the entire silent era Both have …

  • Nosferatu Unleashed in HD: Every Blu-ray Reviewed

    by Brent Reid 28th November 2016

    The first vampire film and earliest screen version of Dracula It’s one of the most popular and recognisable of all silent films Reissued countless times on Betamax, VHS, LaserDisc and …

  • Nosferatu: History and Home Video Guide

    by Brent Reid 18th November 2015

    “Nosferatu – Does this word not sound to thee like the midnight call of the Bird of Death? Take care in saying it, otherwise the images of life will fade …

  • Multiple-Language Version Film Collectors Guide, Part 2

    by Brent Reid 4th August 2015

    1931–1932 Films Get your teeth into multiple-language version films on Blu-ray and DVD! Feast your eyes on this rundown of the best MLVs of the early sound era Contents Introduction …

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