The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (2005)

Green screening the sets for a German expressionist film is like trying to eat soup with a fork

Rhys Daley

Looks and feels like a collection of FMV cutscenes from a 90s point-n-click adventure game that's based on the original film.

theworstmobster

the principal franklin from icarly cameo was insane

🎶 BHARGAV 🎬

cons: lacks the punch of the original pros: plot makes much more sense ????: i'm unreasonably horny for Cesare

Twerkyvulture

Why Remake When You Can Reuse? This is why you remake instead of reuse. This 2005 American digital “The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari” doesn’t so much remake the 1920 German landmark film as put on a cheesy talkie amateur production in front of green-screen stage backdrops for…

Cineanalyst

It’s a no from me dawg

Lydia :)

I decided to watch this remake over on Tubi. I remember the silent version of the movie, so I thought I would check out this remake. Director David Lee Fisher shot this in black & white, but it isn't a silent movie. According to the description, it was shot entirely on a…

Heather Santrous

Of all of the confusing remakes, this is one of them. So they did a Dr. Caligari again, but made it a talkie, and the whole thing is greenscreen with backgrounds from the old movie, so it will constantly, without fail look weird and terrible and just plain off. There's…

Bear

Gotta say, the number one thing I was not expecting this remake to do was have sound! Like, it’s one thing to create a low-budget, green screen-laden reimagining of one of the most iconic silent films ever made, but to make it a TALKIE?! Insanity. It certainly doesn’t help…

Catherine 🥑