Movie

The Phantom Express

1925 · 67 min

A creaky silent thriller that rattles along like its locomotive, creaking with menace and old-fashioned suspense.

Overview: First film adaptation of Arnold Ridley's mystery-thriller play.
How it feels: Tense, melancholic and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Mystery, deception, obsession, love
Content: Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Full breakdown

Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: mystery
deception
obsession
love
justice
Places: workplace
countryside
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: twist ending
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none