Evolution of Movies

"Roundhay Garden Scene"

Jan 1, 1888

First "movie" that was 2.11 seconds long

Nickelodeon Movie Theaters

Jan 1, 1905

With our King and Queen through India

Jan 1, 1912

The first color movie

King Kong

Jan 1, 1933

First movie to use a blue screen

The Wizard of Oz

Jan 1, 1939

Commonly thought as the first color movie but is not.

Gone with the Wind

Jan 1, 1940

Also commonly thought as the first color movie

First green screen

Jan 1, 1970

instead of blue screens film makers discovered that green works better

Netflix invented

Dec 1, 1997

First and most popular site to stream movies and tv shows off of.

Hulu

Jan 1, 2007

the third most popular streaming site for tv and movies