The Testament of Dr. Mabuse (Das Testament des Dr. Mabuse) (1933)

Movie Reviews (401-450) (50 movies items)

" Visually fantastic German expressionism blended with the film noir genre. It has some good cliffhanger-moments and set-pieces too like the shooting down of a man in a crossing and the attempted drowning of the romantic pair. Impressive car chase at the end. It even has a returning character from "M" in it. Some characters talk too much though when it could have needed a little more pulp action, but still a fun film to see."

“''When chaos has become supreme law, then the time will have come for the empire of crime.'' Berlin police inspector Lohmann investigates a case, i”

Movies the giraffe watched in 2016: July (38 movies items)

"Re-watch - July 25th Super Krime Mabuse double feature This month Drafthouse kicked off a 30 film series focusing on "pulp super villains" called Super Krime, and when I saw that The Testament of Dr. Mabuse was among the offerings I immediately bought my ticket. It's been five years since I last watched this movie, but I never imagined I'd be able to see it on the big screen. Fun side note, thanks to Barnes & Noble's annual 50% off Criterion sale I also picked up a copy of the film for my colle"