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Bonus Episode: "The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari" (1920) and 101 Years of Horror
February 26th, 1920. Marmorhaus Theatre. Berlin, Germany. "The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari" is released, becoming the blueprint for ten decades of cinema macabre in its wake. On today's bonus episode, we discuss the socio-political reasons the film became a hit, and take you on a guided tour of major historical events that lead to the creation of the films that champion the genre. Sylvia, Bob, and Matt weigh in on why Horror is at its greatest when it acts as a mirror to our world.
By Davenport AudioBonus Episode: "The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari" (1920) and 101 Years of Horror
February 26th, 1920. Marmorhaus Theatre. Berlin, Germany. "The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari" is released, becoming the blueprint for ten decades of cinema macabre in its wake. On today's bonus episode, we discuss the socio-political reasons the film became a hit, and take you on a guided tour of major historical events that lead to the creation of the films that champion the genre. Sylvia, Bob, and Matt weigh in on why Horror is at its greatest when it acts as a mirror to our world.