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The Impossible Voyage
Movie

The Impossible Voyage(1904)

7.5
NR
20Minutes

The Impossible Voyage follows a group of adventurers as they embark on a perilous journey filled with disasters and calamities. From crashing trains to exploding spaceships, they must navigate extreme conditions and use their wits to survive. Based on the works of Jules Verne, this silent film takes viewers on an epic adventure through space and time.

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The Astronomer's Dream
Movie

The Astronomer's Dream(1898)

7.4
NR
3Minutes

The Astronomer's Dream is a silent film from 1898 that depicts the bizarre dream of an astronomer. The film showcases surreal comedy, fairy-tale fantasy, and supernatural horror elements. It follows the story of an astronomer who falls asleep and dreams of encountering various supernatural entities such as demons and fairies. The film features trick photography and explores themes of absurdity and dreaming. The astronomer's dream takes him to the moon, where he encounters strange creatures and experiences a series of bizarre and surreal events.

The Four Troublesome Heads
Movie

The Four Troublesome Heads(1898)

7.5
1Minutes

In this surreal comedy, an illusionist performs a magic trick with four detached heads, causing chaos and hilarity. The heads are smashed, hit in the head, and sing out of tune while a banjoist plays along. The film showcases trick photography and dismemberment, creating a unique and entertaining experience.

Fraternity Vacation
Movie

Fraternity Vacation(1985)

5.3
R
94Minutes

A group of college students go on a vacation to Palm Springs, where they get involved in various comedic situations and romantic entanglements. Their vacation is filled with parties, attempts at seduction, pranks, and a rivalry with another fraternity. Along the way, they experience loss of virginity, encounters with prostitutes, and mishaps involving a telescope and trick photography. Through it all, they navigate the challenges of friendship, love, and coming of age.

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Cinderella
Movie

Cinderella(1899)

6.5
NR
6Minutes

Cinderella is a young woman who lives a life of servitude under her stepmother and stepsisters. With the help of her fairy godmother, she is magically transformed and attends the royal ball, where she captures the heart of the prince. However, her magical transformation expires at midnight, leading to a race against time to return home before she reverts back to her ordinary life.

The One-Man Band
Movie

The One-Man Band(1900)

7
NR
2Minutes

In this comedic silent film, a man performs as a one-man band but encounters trouble when his duplicate tries to steal the show. Chaos ensues as they compete on stage while the audience struggles to tell them apart.

The Man with the Rubber Head
Movie

The Man with the Rubber Head(1901)

7.1
3Minutes

In this comedy fantasy short film, a man's head is replaced with a rubber one by a mad scientist. The man then goes on to cause chaos and hilarity ensues.

The Infernal Cauldron
Movie

The Infernal Cauldron(1903)

6.6
2Minutes

In a castle, a demonic ritual takes place, involving the summoning of a spirit and a human sacrifice. The sacrifice is burned alive in a cauldron, resulting in paranormal phenomena. The film showcases trick photography and hand-painted effects, with the spirit leaving the body and fireballs appearing.

The Vanishing Lady
Movie

The Vanishing Lady(1896)

6.3
1Minutes

In this short horror film from 1896, a magician performs a vanishing act on stage. The audience is left amazed and puzzled by the trick. The film features trick photography and a spooky atmosphere, typical of the early silent film era.

The Kingdom of the Fairies
Movie

The Kingdom of the Fairies(1903)

7.3
NR
17Minutes

In the kingdom of fairies, a curse has trapped the magical realm. The evil witch has cast a spell, causing chaos and destruction. The fairy princess must find a way to break the curse and restore peace. With the help of her loyal subjects and magical creatures, she embarks on a perilous journey. Along the way, she encounters treacherous sea creatures, battles with a gargoyle, and uncovers the hidden secrets of an underwater city. As she fights against the forces of evil, she must also confront her own inner demons and prove her bravery and strength.

The Haunted Castle
Movie

The Haunted Castle(1897)

6.2
1Minutes

In this spooky silent film, a group of people visit a haunted castle and encounter terrifying supernatural entities. With its eerie atmosphere and impressive trick photography, this early horror film is a must-watch for fans of the genre.

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The X-Ray Fiend
Movie

The X-Ray Fiend(1897)

6
1Minutes

The X-Ray Fiend is a comedy-horror short film released in 1897. It showcases the usage of trick photography to create x-ray visuals, with a humorous twist. The film revolves around a character who uses a device to x-ray people and objects, leading to comical situations. The X-Ray Fiend is a pioneering example of early cinema and showcases the innovative techniques used in silent films.

The Magic Lantern
Movie

The Magic Lantern(1903)

5.8
NR
5Minutes

In 'The Magic Lantern,' a man finds a magical lantern that allows him to conjure up images and create illusions. Using trick photography, he creates a film-within-a-film where he encounters his own doppelganger, engages in a dance battle, and performs various other tricks. This short silent film showcases the early use of special effects and trickery in cinema.

Jack and the Beanstalk
Movie

Jack and the Beanstalk(1902)

6.1
NR
10Minutes

Jack, a young boy, embarks on a magical adventure after discovering a magic beanstalk that leads him to a land of giants. With the help of his wit and bravery, Jack must outsmart the giants and save his village from their wrath.

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The Magician
Movie

The Magician(1898)

6.4
1Minutes

In The Magician, a magician performs various tricks and illusions including a disappearing act and a transformation. The movie showcases the artistry and skill of the magician as he wows the audience with his tricks.

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Discover a wide range of movies and TV shows that showcase the art of trick photography. From mind-bending illusions to visual effects wizardry, these captivating titles push the boundaries of what's possible on screen. Dive into a world of optical tricks, camera manipulations, and seamless CGI as you explore this collection of visually stunning cinema.

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