So, 'Man In the Attic: The Making of "The Lodger"' is a fascinating little peek behind the curtain of the 1944 film. It's not just a standard making-of doc; it dives into the nuances of the atmosphere that the filmmakers were aiming for, which is a fascinating contrast to the original source material. The pacing is quite reflective, giving you time to soak in the various themes, especially the tension and suspense that permeate both films. You get to see some practical effects that were quite innovative for the time, which adds another layer to the appreciation of the craftsmanship involved. Overall, it’s a nice blend of history and insight that any collector with an interest in classic horror should enjoy.
Focuses on the atmosphere of the original film.Highlights practical effects used in production.Offers insight into filmmaking techniques of the era.
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