Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When "The Phantom of the Opera" premiered, 100 years ago, the term "horror film" didn't exist. "Spook melodrama," it was called. A ...

Known as “The Man of a Thousand Faces,” Chaney was in high demand as one of the biggest stars in Hollywood—renowned for his incredible physical transformations and unique ability to captivate ...

From the silent 1925 Lon Chaney classic to Broadway’s record-breaking runs and the 2004 Hollywood spectacle, The Phantom of the Opera continues to evolve while keeping its Gothic heart. Now, a new ...

French author Gaston Leroux's novel The Phantom of the Opera was released in 1910, based on rumors he'd heard about the Palais Garnier, the Paris opera house, one about a fire in the roof of the opera ...

Lon Chaney was a legendary American who was also known as "The Man of a Thousand Faces." This was because he brought rich character portrayals and transformative makeup skills to the silver screen ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A masterpiece of silent horror cinema is coming to one of San Francisco's Gothic revival jewels just in time for Halloween.

First Congregational Church of Elgin will help kick off Nightmare on Chicago Street and celebrate the 100th anniversary of the 1925 silent film “The Phantom of the Opera” with a special showing on ...

OGUNQUIT, Maine — It was a film considered so frightening when first released that theaters were advised to have doctors standing by in case moviegoers fainted. It was the original big screen ...

The first week of January 1926 in Uniontown was unseasonably warm, with high temperatures bumping up close to 60 degrees, which might have made the post-holiday doldrums a little easier to bear. But ...

Fans of the movie gathered to see the 100th anniversary screening of “The Phantom of the Opera” and listen to a live performance of the soundtrack in addition to a panel featuring several people ...