Studio Ghibli has consistently created the most compelling animated films I have ever seen, in part due to their immersive realism. Despite the fantasy and magic, Ghibli’s films consistently feel tactile and realistic. In this video essay, we explore how Studio Ghibli consistently achieves immersive realism in their films. [Asher Isbrucker]
Check out this fantastic cover of the Sherlock theme song by violinist Anastasia Soina. [Anastasia Soina]
Scavengers might be the weirdest and most trippy sci-fi short I’ve seen in a few years. The VESTA – 1 project mission was to establish human settlement on planet designation Vesta Minor. All contact with VESTA – 1 command crew was lost shortly after arrival. [Joseph Bennett | Via GT]
Bringing back the late Peter Cushing and 19-year-old Carrie Fisher for a story taking place before the 1977 “Star Wars” was a CGI challenge. Watch how Industrial Light and Magic accomplished this in this segment from ABC’s Nightline. [ABC News]
Two Face leaves everything to fate, unfortunately for the guy after. [Adult Swim]
A fantastic remix by Eclectic Method (aka Jonny Wilson) that uses audio clips from a multitude of movies to create one groovetastic autotuned song. [Eclectic Method]
The Evolution of Disney animation since “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs” (1937) to “Zootopia” (2016). Music: Really Slow Motion – Suns And Stars Films Used: – Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) – Pinocho (1940) – Fantasia (1940) – Saludos Amigos (1942) – The Three Caballeros (1944) – The Adventures of Ichabod and […]
Get a history lesson from two guys who redefine history in a most epic time-travel like way – Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure! [Screen Junkies]
If you’ve read the Lord of the Rings trilogy or watched the movies, you know both are similar but have some key differences. This comic by Andy Kluthe and Tristan Cooper from Dorkly takes a look at some of these differences. [Source: Dorkly]
From Screen Junkies: We know, we know: it’s not an Honest Trailer. BUT – As we here at Screen Junkies take a few days off to celebrate with our families, we’re bringing you the best of the best of 2016 Cinema in one epic Supercut! From superheroes to animation to horror and beyond, get all […]