George Melies's The Trip To The Moon
When dozen of people are asked what makes a good horror film, their answers will most likely vary. While some may claim that a horror film needs to be scary and intense, others may claim that a horror film needs to have special effects and illusions. Despite the multitude of varying horror film traits, one thing is certain, these traits are what allow makes horror films so spooky. In one of George Melies’s film, The Trip To The Moon, there were many examples of it being scary and having crazy cool special effects. Folies Bergere, the terrifying aliens, shows their evilness which resulted in acts of being scary. Many of the scenes represented what truly is a good horror film really is. While there are many horror films out there, George Melies
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Due to this, George immediately followed his family shoemaking business after he finished his education. Although it wasn’t his dream career, George still needed a job to support himself. After three years of being part of the family shoemaking business, George’s father decided to send him away to London to work as a clerk for a family friend. While being there, George started to build a love interest for stage magic. It all started when George visited the Egyptian Hall, that was ran by an illusionist called John Nevil Maskelyne. After time spent being in London George thought it was a good time to go back to Paris. So in 1885 George returned to Paris, but with a new desire. That new desire was to study painting at the École des Beaux-Arts. Unfortunately, George’s father didn’t approve and refused to support him financially as an artist. So instead George settled with supervising the family factory. During that same year, George avoided his family’s desire for him to marry his brother’s sister-in-law and instead he married his love of his life which was Eugenie Genin. Being with his now called wife Eugenie Genin, both of them had two children. They were Georgette who was born in the year 1888 and Andre who was born in the year 1901. As
Due to this, George immediately followed his family shoemaking business after he finished his education. Although it wasn’t his dream career, George still needed a job to support himself. After three years of being part of the family shoemaking business, George’s father decided to send him away to London to work as a clerk for a family friend. While being there, George started to build a love interest for stage magic. It all started when George visited the Egyptian Hall, that was ran by an illusionist called John Nevil Maskelyne. After time spent being in London George thought it was a good time to go back to Paris. So in 1885 George returned to Paris, but with a new desire. That new desire was to study painting at the École des Beaux-Arts. Unfortunately, George’s father didn’t approve and refused to support him financially as an artist. So instead George settled with supervising the family factory. During that same year, George avoided his family’s desire for him to marry his brother’s sister-in-law and instead he married his love of his life which was Eugenie Genin. Being with his now called wife Eugenie Genin, both of them had two children. They were Georgette who was born in the year 1888 and Andre who was born in the year 1901. As