The Méliès Playing Cards
The iconic film "A Trip To The Moon" reimagined for playing cards.
Derek McKee from Los Angeles has setup a Kickstarter campaign to help fund the creation of a A Trip To The Moon inspired pack of playing cards.
The pack features custom illustrations from the film and the film's poster; dipcting aliens, rockets, planets and other imagery from the films.
Find out more details about the project on the Kickstarter page.
By Adam Wintle
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