Tag: Marcel L’Herbier

  • Top 10 Futuristic Silent Films

    Top 10 Futuristic Silent Films

    The birth of cinema coincided with a period of huge technological advances, followed by radical social upheaval. No surprise, then, that the silent era was a golden age for futuristic movies. Here we have gathered the ten best of the lot.

  • Top 10 Sci-Fi Films of the 1920s

    Top 10 Sci-Fi Films of the 1920s

    The 1920s was an exciting time in science fiction film history. Cinema was booming after WWI, giving filmmakers successively bigger budgets to realise their visions with, and groundbreaking technical advancements allowed for ever more realistic depictions of the impossible. Here’s a list of the 10 best sci-fi films released between…

  • The Inhuman Woman

    The Inhuman Woman

    A hallucinatory explosion of art deco and visual experimentation, Marcel L’Herbier’s 1924 film L’Inhumaine has divided critics and audiences for decades. Its bold design and innovative editing inspired a generation of directors, but many find its script thin and its characters one-dimensional and uninspiring.