Review of The Mysterious Geographic Explorations of Jasper Morello (2005) by Nicole T — 14 Dec 2008

Lotte Reiniger's classic shadow puppetry style gets an entire new look with Anthony Lucas's gothic steampunk tale of mystery and intrigue.

This review of The Mysterious Geographic Explorations of Jasper Morello (2005) was written by Nicole T on 14 Dec 2008.

The Mysterious Geographic Explorations of Jasper Morello has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Deneb K (19) on 21 Mar 2009

This movie is amazing. Even thought the animation is not state of the art' it captures the essence of Steampunk…

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By Margaret C (89) on 03 Aug 2008

I loved the whole concept of this fucking thing - the dark sillouehtic animation suits the storys theme well. Bravo Jasper, Bravo…

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By Roshan S (27) on 08 Jul 2010

Un cortometraje unico, su animaciÃ³n, su historia, excelente…

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By Paul R (1,118) on 19 Jul 2007

An interesting short animated film is definitely worth viewing and contains some really fantastic animations…

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By Ibrahim W (1) on 04 Jul 2007

I loved the gothic inspired look of the movie with all them steam powered machinery that were gently grinding away in the background…

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By E L (691) on 30 Mar 2012

I struggle to find a true flaw in this beautiful short film. At 26 minutes run time, we experience a lovely tale of woe…

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By Melanie F (305) on 10 Jul 2008

Unbelievably beautiful. Fantastically gothic with themes of romanticism and vampirism…

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By Dan H (1,470) on 16 Feb 2012

Interesting shadow movie with classic steampunk theme, and a dark edge…

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By Eva H (58) on 26 Jun 2007

Favorite animated short. Ever. Makes my brain want to implode with giddy joy. Sick, twisted and artistically/technically brilliant. A+…

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By Ariel B (49) on 06 Jun 2007

The animation is to die for--it's one of those works that you just can't get out of your head…

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