We haven’t featured any Georges Melies films in way too long. Let’s fix that. Here is The Astronomer’s Dream, from 1898. Not bad for the McKinley administration (or the Felix Faure administration more accurately).
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We haven’t touched on Georges Méliès for awhile, so let’s consider his 1905 film, The Legend of Rip Van Winkle, or sometimes just called Rip’s Dream. One of the most popular genres
This is the grave of Georges Méliès. Born in 1861 in Paris, Méliès was born into a bootmaking family. His mother was Dutch and her father had been the official bootmaker of the Dutch court. His fa
Georges Méliès, The Doctor and the Monkey, 1900
This week, Méliès Monday brings you 1908’s The Grandmother’s Story.
Some late Georges Méliès this week, from 1912
Georges Méliès, The Christmas Dream, from 1900.
Georges Méliès, The Haunted Castle, from 1896.
It seems a good Monday evening tradition here would be to show a Georges Méliès film. After all, he only directed 553 films, according to IMDB. Plus, their weirdness and his magic show/science ficti