When "The Phantom of the Opera" premiered, 100 years ago, the term "horror film" didn't exist. "Spook melodrama," it was called. A new — and offbeat — thing. "I spoke to a lot of old-timers who saw it ...

A masterpiece of silent horror cinema is coming to one of San Francisco's Gothic revival jewels just in time for Halloween. Director Rupert Julian's 1925 adaptation of Gaston Leroux's 1910 novel "The ...

OGUNQUIT, Maine — It was a film considered so frightening when first released that theaters were advised to have doctors standing by in case moviegoers fainted. It was the original big screen ...

"The picture is one of the best ever shown in Memphis, barring none," raved a movie reviewer credited as "A.M.D." in the Feb. 2, 1926, edition of The Commercial ...

First Presbyterian Church in Franklin will host its annual Halloween concert on Nov. 1, with a screening of “The Phantom of the Opera” starring Lon Chaney featuring improvised organ music by Colin ...

The Hollywood Theatre is giving audiences the chance to celebrate spooky season the way they might have done it 99 years ago. On Saturday, Oct. 26, the historic Northeast Portland theater will screen ...

The first week of January 1926 in Uniontown was unseasonably warm, with high temperatures bumping up close to 60 degrees, which might have made the post-holiday doldrums a little easier to bear. But ...

The sacred space of Grace Cathedral will transform into a grand movie palace for a two horror classics. Thursday, October 30th Rupert Julian's immortal The Phantom of the Opera, starring Lon Chaney, ...

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The Brooklyn Chamber Orchestra will set the stage for a spine-tingling Halloween with two performances of the 1925 silent film The Phantom of the Opera on October 25, 2024, at St. Ann and the Holy ...

It’s your favorite Halloween tradition: LA Opera is bringing another beloved movie monster back to the big screen. The Phantom of the Opera had filmgoers fainting in their seats when it premiered in ...