Guests at an old English manor house are stalked by a mysterious killer known only as 'The Terror.'.
If you are looking for a pulse-pounding thriller to watch on a Friday night, The Terror (1928) is absolutely not the film for you. However, if you are a cinema historian or someone fascinated by the awkward, stumbling birth of the 'talkies,' this film is a mandatory specimen. It is less of a movie and more of a capture...
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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Roy Del Ruth
Tom Collins
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"If you are looking for a pulse-pounding thriller to watch on a Friday night, The Terror (1928) is absolutely not the film for you. However, if you are a cinema historian or someone fascinated by the awkward, stumbling birth of the 'talkies,' this film is a mandatory specimen. It is less of a movie and more of a captured stage play, frozen in a moment when the industry was terrified of its own microphones. It will appeal to those who enjoy 'Old Dark House' tropes—creaky floorboards, organ music, ..."
Joseph Jackson, Edgar Wallace, Harvey Gates
United States
