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Marvel’s Superhero Film ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ Retold as an 8-Bit Animated Video Game
CineFix has released a new episode of 8-Bit Cinema (previously) that retells Marvel‘s popular superhero film Guardians of the Galaxy as an 8-bit animated video…
Time May Change Me, An Animated GIF Featuring 29 Career-Spanning Illustrations of David Bowie
Birmingham, England-based freelance artist Helen Green has created Time May Change Me, an art print and animated GIF featuring 29 career-spanning illustrations of David Bowie.…
Inexpensive Ways to Create a Close-Up Macro Photography Lens at Home
At-Bristol host Ross Exton presents a few cheap methods for creating traditionally a traditionally pricey close-up macro lens at home, from simply reversing an existing…
A New Trailer for the Series ‘Penny Dreadful’ Previews the Characters Facing a Growing Evil in Season Two
Penny Dreadful is a dark literary thriller set in supernatural Victorian London featuring characters from Frankenstein, Dracula, and The Picture of Dorian Gray. A new trailer for the…
Curly Haired Labradoodle Dog Sits Upright in a Stylist’s Chair While Getting a Trim
Jonathan Williams‘ curly haired Labradoodle named Charlie Brown calmly sits upright in a stylist’s chair while getting a trim at WIL.O Hair Design, a professional…
‘Echoes’, Close-Up Video of Slow-Moving Liquids Swirling Around Like Cosmic Gases
“Echoes” is a short video by Berlin-based artist Susi Sie that seemingly turns slow-moving suspended liquids into cosmic gases with a macro lens and a…
Man Builds a Wooden ‘Star Wars’ Ride-On Rocker Toy That Looks Like an X-Wing Starfighter, Comes With Removable R2-D2
Auckland, New Zealand-based Steve of Steves Wooden Toys is a skilled toy maker who recently created a large wooden Star Wars-themed ride-on rocker toy that…
Skellie, A Halloween Skeleton With an Amusing Instagram Account and a Great Sense of Style
Just your average girl looking for a boo and a good glass of red wine. Skellie is a fun-loving Halloween skeleton with an Instagram account,…
Ship Your Enemies Glitter, A New Service That Offers to Send Hard-to-Clean Crafting Supplies to One’s Adversaries
Ship Your Enemies Glitter is a new service that offers to send an envelope of hard-to-clean glitter to one’s enemies anywhere in the world along…
‘365’, A Short Animation Compilation Comprised of a One-Second Cartoon for Every Day of the Year
“365” is a short animation by British artists The Brothers McLeod that is comprised of a one-second cartoon for every day of the year 2013.…