Nosferatu
"Does evil come from within us or from beyond?"
I didn't think this could really become one of my favourite movies as soon as I finished watching it, but its true potential really kept growing onto me with the passing of time.
First of all, Nosferatu is a beautiful movie, gothic and painting-like, and each frame perfectly evokes a dark and malignant atmosphere. The same can be said for Egger's direction, curated in each movement and perfectly built (some…
"Kinds of Kindness":
- We need sickness to achieve pureness-
Not gonna lie, Kinds of Kindness is a totally crazy and at times even disturbing movie, marked with the extremely eclectic, original and unforeseen style of Yorgos Lanthimos, which is took to its extreme results. And yet Kinds of Kindness is at the same time an extremely entertaining and totally philosophical and metaphysical movie, which shocks the viewers and constantly catches his attention (watching it in the movie theater really…
"Das Cabinet des Dr. Caligari":
- The Origin of Visual Surrealism through Dreams and Reality -
It can't be a surprise that "Dr. Caligari's Cabinet" is considered one of the best movies of the silent era (and not only): it is amazing to see that a great movie like this was directed already in 1920 and it is even more important to notice how it contains the origin of many scenes, elements and effects employed in cinema - especially horror…
