In 1927, a foray into the sci-fi genre was progressive, even 25 years after A Trip to the Moon, and its execution back then has made it a firm favorite.
In 1927, a foray into the sci-fi genre was progressive, even 25 years after A Trip to the Moon, and its execution back then has made it a firm favorite. Lauded for its ability to make an entirely silent movie about science incredibly compelling, it led critics such as the New York Daily News to call it, "drop-dead stunning".