Hasta La Gadget!

If you don’t care about the Mileys and the Biebers like most sane humans of this world, one of the most iconic music videos to you is probably Michael Jackson’s Thriller. Or maybe Billie Jean. Or is it Smooth Criminal? Beat It? Actually, it can be five more MJ creations. But Thriller is somethin’. And it’s even more somethin’ when masterfully recreated with Lego. This isn’t your usual pop culture rendition cutely done with Lego minifigures, it’s recreating an epic scene of a short musical with Lego bricks as pieces of art. Magnificent. [Talking Animals via BoingBoing]

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