Sunday 7 October 2012

STEAM-PUNK

Let's Hear It For STEAMPUNK..!


Van Helsing (2004)

Franklyn (2008)



          Rocket Man (1949)

The FLASH GORDON serial was hugely successful, especially; it was Universal's
second biggest-grossing film of 1936, beaten only by Three Smart Girls.
The serial was so popular that it was shown in evening performances -
- serials were usually only shown at matinees.


Flash Gordon with ray gun and Ming the Merciless

Hugo (2011)
Wild, Wild West (1999)


American Gothic: Sleepy Hollow (1999) directed by Tim Burton

La Jetee (1962)


Tetsuo II: Body Hammer  (1992) ... ok, Cyberpunk really...


City of Lost Children (1995)
City of Lost Children (1995)


Brazil (1985) British science fiction fantasy film directed by Terry Gilliam


Twelve Monkeys (1995) inspired by La Jetee




The Golden Compass (2007)
  
Steampunk cars, guns, submarines, long-coats... must be the 1880s?

Dr Jekyll, Dorian Gray, Captain Nemo, Alan Quartermain, Mina Harker, Rodney Skinner, and Tom Sawyer,
must be The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (2003)


20.000 Leagues Under the Sea: a re-creation of the Nautilus by WikiFred on Wikipedia.org.

Coming down... Flash Gordon

The Time Machine (1960)


The Time Machine (2002)






Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (2004)



"I”m a 63 year old grandpa and just realized I’ve been steam punk all these years and did not realize it. What a great find. It’s never too late!"
David - a blog browser


“To me, it’s essentially the intersection of
technology and romance.”
– Jake von Slatt


“Steampunk is what happens when goths discover brown.”
– Jess Nevins


You have got to be kidding me....!

 


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