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The Phantom of the Opera is a 1925 Gothic horror film directed by Rupert Julian and starring Lon Chaney, Mary Philbin, and Norman Kerry. It was based on the novel Le Fantôme de l'Opéra by Gaston Leroux. The Phantom of the Opera (1925) Lon Chaney | Classic, Horror, Silent Film

Dante's Inferno (L'inferno) is a 1911 horror film directed by Francesco Bertolini and starring Salvatore Papa, Arturo Pirovano, and Emilise Beretta.  L'Inferno (Dante's Inferno) 1911 | Colorized | Divine Comedy | FULL MOVIE | English

The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari is a 1990 horror film directed by Robert Wiene and starring Werner Krauss, Conrad Veidt, and Hans Heinrich von Twardowski. It is a very influential example of German Expressionism. The Cabinet Of Dr. Caligari (1920)

The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog is a 1927 thriller directed by Alfred Hitchcock and starring Ivor Novello, June Tripp, and Marie Ault. Even though he directed two films before this, even Hitchcock himself felt this was the "first true Hitchcock film". Alfred Hitchcock | The Lodger - A Story of the London Fog | 1927

The Birth of a Nation is a 1915 war epic directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Lillian Gish, Henry B. Walthall, and Mae Marsh. The film is highly controversial due to racist portrayals. Intolerance is a 1916 film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Lillian Gish, Mae Marsh, and Fred Turner. The film was made as a direct response to the backlash Griffith received for The Birth of a Nation. D.W...

The Last Laugh (Der letzte Mann) is a 1924 German film directed by F. W. Murnau and starring Emil Jannings, Maly Delschaft, and Hans Unterkircher. It uses no intertitles, save for one exception near the end, relying on the acting and cinematography to tell the story.   F.W.Murnau - The Last Laugh(Der letzte Mann) - 1924 - (4K VINTAGE GERMAN EXPRESSIONIST MOVIE)

Sparrows is a 1928 drama directed by William Beaudine and starring Mary Pickford, Roy Stewart, and Gustav von Seyffertitz. It's one of the darkest films of Pickford's career. Sparrows [1926] Full Movie | Mary Pickford  

Steamboat Bill, Jr. is a 1928 comedy directed by Charles Reisner and starring Buster Keaton, Marion Byron, Ernest Torrence, and Tom McGuire. It features one of the most iconic and parodied scenes in cinematic history. STEAMBOAT BILL, JR (1928) 4K FULL MOVIE

Safety Last! is a 1923 comedy directed by Fred C. Newmeyer and Sam Taylor, and starring Harold Lloyd, Mildred Davis, Bill Strother, and Noah Young. It contains one of the most famous shots of the Silent Era, Harold Lloyd dangling from a broken clock on a tall building. Safety Last! Harold Lloyd (1923) Full Silent Movie

Douglas Fairbanks in Robin Hood is a 1922 adventure film directed by Allan Dwan and starring Douglas Fairbanks, Enid Bennett, Sam De Grasse, Wallace Beery, and Allan Hale. It was the first movie to receive a Hollywood premiere. Douglas Fairbanks in Robin Hood (922) | Full Movie  - YouTube

The Great Train Robbery is a 1903 western directed by Edwin s. Porter and starring Justus D. Barnes, Broncho Billy Anderson, and Walter Cameron. It’s widely regarded as the first American Western blockbuster and one of the earliest true action films. The Great Train Robbery - 1903

A Trip To The Moon is a 1902 science fiction film written, directed, and starring Georges Méliès. It is considered the first science fiction film. A Trip To The Moon | Classic Sci-Fi Silent Film 1902 | Color Restored HD

Hollywood: A Celebration of the American Silent Film is a 1980 British documentary series written and directed by Kevin Brownlow and David Gill, narrated by James Mason, and featuring Lillian Gish, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Colleen Moore, Gloria Swanson, Jackie Coogan, and many more. Hollywood: A Celebration of the American Silent Film  - YouTube playlist Hollywood: A Celebration of the American Sile...

City Lights is a 1931 Silent Film directed by Charlie Chaplin and starring Charlie Chaplin, Virginia Cherril, Harry Myers, and Victor Alexander. City Lights

This season of Casabloga goes back to where movies first learned to speak…without words. Casabloga: Silent Treatment begins on 31 May 2026

My favourite movies I watched this year

The Wizard of Oz is a 1939 film directed by Victor Fleming and starring Judy Garland, Margaret Hamilton, Frank Morgan, Billie Burke, and Ray Bolger. It is an adaptation of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum. Wicked and Wicked: For Good is a 2024/2025 musical directed by Jon M. Chu and starring Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Jonathon Bailey, Michelle Yeoh, and Jeff Goldblum. They're based o...

8-Bit Christmas is a 2021 Christmas movie directed by Michael Dowse and starring Winslow Fegley, Neil Patrick Harris, June Diane Raphael, and Steve Zahn.   Intro and outro music by Trinity Sharpe https://linktr.ee/trinity.sharpe

Spirited is a 2022 Christmas movie directed by Sean Anders and starring Will Ferrell, Ryan Reynolds, Octavia Spencer, Sunita Mani, and Tracey Morgan. It's a musical reimagining of A Christmas Carol.   Intro and outro music by Trinity Sharpe https://linktr.ee/trinity.sharpe

The Holdovers is a 2023 Christmas drama directed by Alexander Payne, written by David Hemingson, and starring Paul Giamatti, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, and Dominic Sessa. It's set in the 1970s and shot and edited like a film of the era.   Intro and outro music by Trinity Sharpe https://linktr.ee/trinity.sharpe

Edward Scissorhands is a 1990 film directed by Tim Burton, written by Caroline Thompson, and starring Johnny Depp, Winona Ryder, Diane Wiest, Anthony Michael Hall, and Vincent Price.   Intro and outro music by Trinity Sharpe https://linktr.ee/trinity.sharpe

Fried Green Tomatoes is a 1991 film directed by John Avnet, written by Fannie Flagg and Carol Sobiesk, and starring Kathy Bates, Mary Stuart Masterson, Mary-Louise Parker, and Jessica Tandy. It's based on Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Café by Fannie Flagg.   Intro and outro music by Trinity Sharpe https://linktr.ee/trinity.sharpe

Grumpy Old Men is a 1993 comedy directed by Donald Petrie, written by Mark Steven Johnson, and starring Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Ann-Margret, Burgess Meredith, and Daryl Hannah.   Intro and outro music by Trinity Sharpe https://linktr.ee/trinity.sharpe

Big Eyes is a 2014 biopic directed by Tim Burton and starring Amy Addams and Christoph Waltz. It's based on the true story of Margaret Keane. Intro and outro music by Trinity Sharpe https://linktr.ee/trinity.sharpe  

KPop Demon Hunters is a 2025 animated musical directed by Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans and starring Arden Cho, May Hong, and Ji-young Yoo.   Intro and outro music by Trinity Sharpe https://linktr.ee/trinity.sharpe