You never know when the next clothing-optional Rapture will strike, so be prepared. Watch for early warning signs—clocks running backwards, people breaking into renditions of “Ole Time Religion,” that sort of thing. Jonathan Rio animated this impressive, hand-crafted short. More »
Regular people love everything about big DSLRs except for the “big”. Here’s Nikon’s first crack at taking the sensor from DX format DSLRs and smushing it into a point-and-shoot. Meet the Nikon Coolpix A. More »
Keeping with a proud tradition set forth by films like The Matrix, The Terminator, Godfather, Karate Kid, and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, the third installment of the Robocop franchise was an unmitigated, series-killing, disaster. It represented the worst of early 90’s action flicks. However, when BenJamin Wigmore compresses it from a 104 minute shit storm down to a mere 2:10, RC3’s actually kind of entertaining. Or at least tolerable. More »
Not everybody needs LSD to see sound and hear smells, people with a neurological condition known as Synesthesia experience a sort of “cross-talk” between their senses. Director Oscar Lopez Rocha is one such synesthete. He shares what he sees in Synesthetic Locked. More »
This quirky short follows a young boy as he susses out the relationship between life, death, and the sleepy shadow monsters that live in our mouths. Tim Divall created Drifting as his first year film project at the RCA. More »
The King of Pop is back! Maybe a little blockier than you remember but none the worse for wear if his moves in this astounding, LEGO stop-motion animation from Annette Jung are anything to go by. More »
What do pimps, mimes and astronauts all have in common? If this psychedelic romp through a classic beer ad is any indication, it’s that you’ve a one in three chance of turning into one by drinking Bud Light and yelling at your friends over the phone. [Boing Boing] More »
While burlesque shows are typically reserved for only the old-timiest and classiest of strippers, “Kitty Burlesk” by Big Jim 369 drives the genre into undiscovered country. It incorporates Terry Gilliam-style animation, Internet cat memes, and middle-age boobage to create a psychedelic tops-off dance-off. More »
The dreaded day is upon us, as Twitter has followed through with its plan to increase the maximum length of t.co wrapped links. So, from now on, you’ve got a few less characters to play with if you want to share an URL with the world: links of the http kind now take up 22 characters instead of 20, and https links hog 23 characters instead of 21. Forget the “t.co wrapped” part — the reduction comes into force when any URL is included in a tweet, and you can’t trick it with shortened links from sites like Bit.ly, so u’ll jus need 2b a lil more concise. Even Neo can’t mess with the laws of the Twitter.
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The Earth twirls along at a brisk 1070 miles per hour as it travels around the Sun, though you’d never notice it. But what if you did? This award-winning stop-motion animation by Dan Ojari follows an unassuming office worker as he gets up to speed. More »
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