filmland

[film-land]

noun

1. filmdom.

Word History and Origins

Origin of filmland¹

First recorded in 1910–15; film + land

Example Sentences

It’s rare that a newcomer joins the ranks of the famous monsters of Filmland — Frankenstein’s creature, Dracula, the Wolfman, King Kong, Godzilla, that lot — but the H.R.

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Bobo belongs in the pantheon of filmland’s savage moppets next to “Aliens’” Newt and “The Road Warrior’s” Feral Kid.

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The oldest title on the list is a 1921 Kodak educational film titled “A Movie Trip Through Filmland” about the production of motion picture film stock and the impact of movies.

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The oldest film is from 1921: “A Movie Trip Through Filmland,” a very early look at the impact of movies.

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Unlike many other famous monsters of filmland, they have agency and intelligence.

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