3 Stars – Casual Viewer

Frankenstein (1910) – Short Film

The first film adaptation of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein. The short film clocks in at around 12 minutes and focuses more

Thomas Hutter (Wangenheim), a real estate broker, leaves his wife behind and travels to Transylvania in order to sell a

Douglas Fairbanks wrote, starred, and produced this adaptation of Arabian Nights. A thief in Bagdad (Fairbanks) steals his way into

This early 20th century film is the earliest recovered (i.e. surviving) film written, directed, and produced by an African American,

A poor young student, “collegiate level”, and excellent swordsman named Balduin (Paul Wegener) falls for a sorcerer’s trick and unknowingly