The Island at the Top of the World
The Island at the Top of the World: Review of a #steampunk classic
Back in the 1970s, the Walt Disney Company produced a series of adventure movies, some of which fit right into the steampunk genre. One is The Island at the Top of the World (1974).
The movie was co-written by John Whedon, grandfather of Joss Whedon of Buffy, Firefly and Avengers fame.
The story starts in 1907 London, where a British aristocrat is mounting an expedition to the Arctic to…