Maui Mauricio on Instagram: "More than just a music video, The Smashing Pumpkins' "Tonight, Tonight" is a stunning tribute to the birth of cinema. Directed by Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris (who later made Little Miss Sunshine), the video is a direct homage to French film pioneer Georges Méliès and his 1902 film A Trip to the Moon. In an era of growing CGI, they deliberately used the same practical techniques Méliès would have: hand-painted backdrops, puppets, and simple wire-work. This old-f

The Smashing Pumpkins on Instagram: "From ‘A Night of Mellon Collie and Infinite Sadness” at @lyricopera 1995 (@billycorgan at home in Chicago) and 2025 (Lyric Opera of Chicago)"