Retro Review | “The Golem” Ends my German Expressionism Journey
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3 min readApr 21, 2023
Spoilers beware.
And with this review, my journey into German Expressionist cinema comes to a bittersweet yet satisfying close with Paul Wegener and Carl Boese’s The Golem: How He Came into the World from 1920. While it isn’t my personal favorite of the films I’ve watched up to this point, The Golem has a lot going for it, from some impressive visual…