How cool is this?
Lost 19th century film by Méliès discovered at the Library of Congress: not "seen by anyone in likely more than a century"
He pioneered jump cuts, double exposure, black screens, forced perspective
Watch it here:
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How cool is this?
Lost 19th century film by Méliès discovered at the Library of Congress: not "seen by anyone in likely more than a century"
He pioneered jump cuts, double exposure, black screens, forced perspective
Watch it here:
Think of all the endless possibilities:
Star Trek crossover with Batman
Star Trek crossover with Batman Who Laughs
Star Trek crossover with 1960s Batman
Star Trek crossover with Michael Kearon Batman
Star Trek crossover with Random George Clooney Batman appearance at end
Daily Wire's Enemy of the State. They can even AI Gene Hackman into it
27.02.2026 02:22 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Draft of the 1921 Anglo-Irish Treaty, with "British Empire" crossed out and "British Commonwealth of Nations" added by hand.
Got a laugh out of this. The accompanying text is "Draft of the 1921 Anglo-Irish Treaty, with "British Empire" crossed out and "British Commonwealth of Nations" added by hand."
27.02.2026 02:07 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I remember way back when Disney acquired Fox and there were actual adults who thought they were going to make crossovers.
They just fire everybody at the studio and forget about 99% of the IPs!
Leisure Suit Larry uses the male loneliness epidemic to radicalize people
26.02.2026 01:23 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Guy whose entire understanding of Star Wars is from 46 meme variants and has never watched the movies
26.02.2026 01:19 — 👍 11 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0We're in a post-watching society. No watching, only discourse.
26.02.2026 01:18 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Sonic and Scorpion are playing chess, but with no pieces. This happens despite the next table over clearly having chess pieces on the board.
26.02.2026 01:13 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Why is SpongeBob hanging out with Leisure Suit Larry
26.02.2026 01:10 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Remember that time they killed a few people with the drink that kills you
25.02.2026 19:46 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0The only crime worse than using a double space after a period is beginning a sentence with "and"
24.02.2026 20:18 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Fatal flaw: It needs people who want to steal, let alone own, Doonesbury comics
24.02.2026 19:27 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0"We don't want this to be a Graceland" is a nonsense thing to say when you want to launder somebody's reputation and vastly improve their image stock. Pretty much every presidential library, especially Nixon's, acts like this.
22.02.2026 17:34 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0The unbelievable wisdom of causing hyperinflation and mass unemployment in your preparations for war
Totally won't make everybody hate you and support your opponents
Colorful painting of a medieval pageantry parade, with flags waving and lots of people on horses and in colorful costumes.
Concept art for SLEEPING BEAUTY (1957) by Eyvind Earle.
#wardsmorguefile
Vagueposters when they discover definitions equivocation
21.02.2026 06:07 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Comics use to suffer from this in a much worse way. All of the scalpers moved on to video games.
I guess I do have to thank them for making me buy $1 comics rather than Marvel/DC because that is where the great stuff is.
Nintendo was able to achieve market dominance yet again by following the crazy business strategy of making a console that can play games and developing games to accompany it.
20.02.2026 21:27 — 👍 10 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Seeing the release of the Xbox One felt like if the US dropped the atomic bomb on itself somehow
20.02.2026 21:19 — 👍 9 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Panel from Dick Tracy Just keep the car on an even keel, engineer, and look straight ahead.
This is the only coup(e) Dick Tracy supports*
Limited to 1960s-1970s. All other Tracy variants post-1970s will arrest you. All pre-1960s will shoot.
Unreal Engine demo of Mario running in a field with a hyper-realistic deer
This will be Ico in 2029
20.02.2026 05:15 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0The only thing I want from an Ico remake is for it to change the timing of the water pump puzzle. Only flaw in the game.
20.02.2026 05:14 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 0Crashing one steamboat, let alone multiple ones, must feel great because those things go 10 mph.
Steamboat racing and its closest competitor, snail racing
Can't believe the guy enslaving people would deny wages to people smh
20.02.2026 04:44 — 👍 18 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Why can't Woody just retire to Florida like everybody else born in the 50s
19.02.2026 19:43 — 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0The American one was made two months earlier. It was released in North America first for some reason.
19.02.2026 05:55 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0North American and international covers for Ico
Left is American and right is international
They had no time to make box art for the American release so they just quickly made one of the worst covers
The international cover is based on the art of Giorgio de Chirico
My family once stopped at a KFC in an area where the guy in charge of restocking the franchises just quit all of a sudden and didn't schedule any more stuff.
There were mashed potatoes and nothing else at this KFC
I would have probably walked out of Rise of Skywalker before the movie was over if I saw it in theaters.
18.02.2026 22:02 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0