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By Jacob G (945) on 22 Jan 2012

The first 30 minutes are pure tedium as it lays the groundwork for the tale…

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By Davey M (514) on 07 Dec 2011

Astounding…

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By Jim C (861) on 12 Nov 2011

One of the greatest films of the silent era. The original horror picture to set them all up…

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By Julien E (242) on 05 Nov 2011

Based on Thy Soul Shall Bear Witness! by Selma Lagerlof, The Phantom Carriage is one of the masterworks of Swedish Cinema…

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By Matthew C (1,721) on 30 Sep 2011

Kind of like A Christmas Carol, if Scrooge were Hitler. I don't care if the lead character has learned his lesson…

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By Fernando F. Croce (840) for CinePassion (694) on 25 Sep 2011

The double-exposure photography used throughout is a stupefying achievement of its own, an incantation of overlapping worlds and a visualization…

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By Brad G (899) on 14 Sep 2011

Amazing special effects for the early 1920s with some very natural acting, KÃ¶rkarlen is a horror film without blood and guts as the horror…

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By Gary L (182) on 04 Sep 2011

You'll think of A Christmas Carol and It's a Wonderful Life and maybe Reefer Madness but it's all good and classy…

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By Andrew B (2,971) on 24 Jul 2011

Victor Sjostrom's The Phantom Carriage is a spooky morality tale about the fabled carriage of death that escorts the dead to the underworld…

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By Jonathan P (1,108) on 19 Jun 2011

As we all know, only the cool kids know about Ingrid Bergman's masterpiece, The Seventh Seal…

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By Phillip A (22) on 18 Jun 2011

This creepy movie is surprisingly good and oft-copied, but it is unremittingly dark without ever deciding whether it is a horror movie or a…

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By Gregory W (1,059) on 18 Jun 2011

Good for a silent but the story is very simialr to a christmas carol…

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By Jeff B (2,998) on 23 Dec 2010

A brilliantly made human drama about guilt and redemption...with a bit of supernatural overtones and remarkable special effects, that was even…

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By Luc L (823) on 03 Dec 2010

A very good Swedish film. A powerful drama story told in from its present time narrative with flashbacks within flashbacks. A creative screenplay.(10)…

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By Jessi T (325) on 30 Sep 2010

A cracking piece when considering the time, and a very impressive story to boot…

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By Rachel B (871) on 07 Oct 2009

Here?s a relative obscurity, a silent Swedish film featuring the Grim Reaper…

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By Walter C (337) on 03 Jun 2009

It's like A Christmas Carol/It's a Wonderful Life only way more Swedish and silent and slightly more frightening at times…

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By Bill M (1,080) on 22 May 2009

Griffith had to argue that audiences would even understand a flashback, yet by '20, Sjostrom constructed this incredibly intricate series of…

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By Erik G (510) on 19 May 2009

If Bergman did A Christmas Carol. Sjostrom is perfectly brutal as the self-hating drunk…

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By Michael L (2,383) on 14 Apr 2009

A legend tells that the last person to die in a year will drive the carriage of Death and collect souls for one year to come -- a year where…

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