xkcd Answers How Many Fireflies It Would Take to Match the Brightness of the Sun
In the continuing What If? series, xkcd artist Randall Munroe answers the reader-submitted question, “How many fireflies would it take to match the brightness of the…
Matt Damon Explains How to Win a Movie Fight
Matt Damon (Jason Bourne) recently teamed up with GQ Magazine to share some of the clever methods that he uses to win a movie fight.…
FERRO, A Stunning Short Film That Uses Iron Filings to Depict a Deadly Night in the Snowy Mountains
While working their website, the Barcelona design studio Norte stumbled across the wonderful snowy effect that charged iron filings made and from there created Ferro…
Amazing Footage of Previously Unseen Creatures That Live at the Bottom of the Ocean Floor
While on its three-month 2016 voyage around the Marianas Trench Marine National Monument, the National Oceanic and Atmosphere Administration (NOAA) ship Okeanos captured absolutely gorgeous…
Netflix Announces a New Season of ‘Making a Murderer’ to Revisit Stephen Avery’s Ongoing Case
In a July 19, 2016 press release, the online video streaming company Netflix announced that a second season of the award-winning documentary Making a Murderer…
Thunder Road, An Emotional Police Officer Performs an Awkward Dance Routine at His Mother’s Funeral
In Thunder Road, writer, actor and producer Jim Cummings brilliantly portrays Officer Arnaud, a grieving son mourning the loss of his mother from the back…
An Animator Shares His Struggles With Public Transit During His College Years
Animator Dominic Panganiban of Domics shared his struggles with public transit as a broke college student in Toronto. As Panganiban points out, it’s not easy…
Emojis the Musical, An Upbeat Video About the Confusing Language of Emojis
“Emojis the Musical” is an upbeat musical video by AVbyte about the confusing language of emojis. The song is available to purchase through Loudr.
An Insightful Video Essay Examining How the Coen Brothers Use the Color Green In Their Films
In the video essay “The Coen Brothers: Green“, Baltimore filmmaker Jacob T. Swinney, known for his “First and Final Frames” series and other work, examined…
The Career of Pete Postlethwaite, The Oscar-Nominated Character Actor With a Distinctive Look
In episode 17 of his series No Small Parts, host Brandon Hardesty takes a look at the remarkable career of the late Pete Postlethwaite, whose…