The Phantom of the Opera

from my 100 Popular Movies Marathon, part 35 of 100



The Phantom of the Opera, 1925. A madman living beneath Paris is obsessed with an opera singer.

Directed by Rupert Julian. Based on a book by Gaston Leroux. Starring Lon Chaney, & Mary Philbin, with Norman Kerry, & Arthur Edmund Carewe.

Concept: C
Story: C
Characters: C
Dialog: C
Pacing: C
Cinematography: B
Special effects/design: A
Acting: C
Music: B
Enjoyment: Surprisingly enjoyable. It's corny, not at all scary or suspenseful, but it's fun. B

GPA: 2.5/4