Sculptress Virginia May is seen making a clay model of a tyrannosaurus rex, which is animated using stop motion, and then fights a stop-motion triceratops. Although Miss May's only known relationship with the movies is this particular short, her contemporary, Willis O'Brien and his student Ray Harryhausen certainly made the field a lively one until computer animation caught up in the 1990s -- and arguably their artistry is still unsurpassed.

Jason, a fearless sailor and explorer, returns to his home land of Thessaly after a long voyage to c...

God and Satan war over earth; to settle things, they wager on the soul of Faust, a learned and praye...

In 1902, Emery and Ellsworth Kolb opened a studio in the Grand Canyon and began making photographs o...

In an authorized animated parody, two different generations of one of the most popular television se...

A young groom seeking vengeance for his missing wife learns the truth of his philanthropic family's ...

On the eve of Christmas, the tears of the poor girl Marusia melted the cold and indifferent heart of...

Frankenstein, a young medical student, trying to create the perfect human being, instead creates a m...

Using every known means of transportation, several savants from the Geographic Society undertake a j...

The navy captain Avanti Planetaros is inspired by his astronomer-father to travel through outer spac...

Hanns Heinz Ewers' grim science-fiction novel Alraune has already been filmed twice when this versio...

In 16th-century Prague, a rabbi creates the Golem - a giant creature made of clay. Using sorcery, he...

A young man travels to Mars in a rocket ship, where he leads a popular uprising against the ruling g...

The first film adaptation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic novel about a land where prehistoric c...

Professor Challenger leads an expedition of scientists and adventurers to a remote plateau deep in t...

Unfazed by ridicule from fellow scientists, professor Challenger (John Rhys-Davies) leads an expedit...

This Lost World is a splendid BBC TV dramatisation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's famous adventure stor...

An Edinburgh professor and assorted colleagues follow an explorer's trail down an extinct Icelandic ...