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Artist Does 10-Minute, 1-Minute, and 10-Second Sketch of Batman for Speedy Art Challenge
After watching his friends Mark Crilley and Jazza perform a speedy art challenge, Ubisoft artist James Raiz (a.k.a. “The Box Office Artist“) took it upon…
A Look at the World’s Largest Homemade Drone and How It Launched Casey Neistat on a Snowboard
Casey Neistat gives an inside look at the world’s largest homemade drone that he used to launch himself on a snowboard for his “Human Flying…
Wes Anderson Announces His New Stop-Motion Animated Film ‘Isle of Dogs’ With Edward Norton
Wes Anderson has announced his new stop-motion animated film, Isle of Dogs, and gave viewers a very quick look at Edward Norton‘s canine character named…
Home Alone Retold as an Old School 8-Bit Animated Video Game
CineFix released a mischievous new episode of 8-Bit Cinema where they retell the story of John Hughes and Chris Columbus‘ 1990 Christmas comedy film, Home…
Santa Poops Out Presents Filled With Deadly Baby Spiders in a Gruesome Animated Short by Cyriak
“The Magic of Christmas” is a gruesome animated short, created by Cyriak Harris, that finds Santa Claus stuck inside of a Christmas tree and pooping…
The Most Popular Holiday Movie in Each US State
CableTV.com created a map that features the most popular holiday movie in each US state. As you can see, there are some titles that come…
The World’s Smallest Snowman Stands at Just Under Three Microns Tall
A truly teeny tiny snowman has been created using three 0.9 micron silica spheres, a face carved with an ion beam, and with arms…
BBC Earth Unplugged Host Allows Herself to Get Bitten by Mosquitos to Understand Them Better
In the true adventurous spirit of allowing oneself to get stung or bitten by insects, BBC Earth Unplugged host Maddie Moate, under the expert guidance…
Chewbacca Sings a Touching Rendition of ‘Silent Night’ in His Native Shyriiwook Language
The tough but lovable Chewbacca performs a touching rendition of the classic Christmas carol “Silent Night” in his native Shyriiwook.
Two Talented Sculptors Simultaneously Carve Out Each Other’s Likeness in Clay in Under Ten Minutes
During a fascinating real-time demonstration in 2016, two very talented sculptors – Professor Sarath Chandrajeewa of the University of Visual and Performing Arts in Sri…