A Trip to Mars (1918): The First Space Opera?
Journey Through Sci-Fi: A Science Fiction Film Podcast · James Payne
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Show Notes
It's time to delve into another subgenre of science fiction—Space Opera! In this new series of Journey Through Sci-Fi, we're exploring the fantastical and epic tales that define the genre. To kick things off, we're taking a look at the origins of Space Opera and discussing the very first film in the genre, A Trip to Mars (1918), also known as Himmelskibet.
Join us as we travel back to the early days of sci-fi cinema and discover how this groundbreaking film set the stage for the Space Operas we know and love today.
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