Spotted by Instagram user von_keck at DragonCon, this is a brief video of a man’s fantastic soot sprite (Susuwatari, traveling soot) costume, inspired by those seen in Studio Ghibli films Spirited Away and My Neighbor Totoro. I love those little soot sprites. I mean how couldn’t you? You show me

This is a visualization created by 3D animator Jarde Owens providing a tour of all the Titanic’s interior (and exterior) features from top to bottom, including the engine rooms, secret rooms, and MORE. Did you know the Titanic was one of the first ocean liners to have a swimming pool?

Art: it’s everywhere. Except at my friend’s recent gallery show. I’m not sure what that was, but it wasn’t art. This is a video of musician and artist Yohei Kisanuki creating some trippy zoetropic art using a whiteboard and marker atop a spinning potter’s wheel. It was fun to watch.

This is a trailer for the upcoming (April 7th, 2023) animated The Super Mario Bros. Movie being released by Nintendo and animation studio Illumination. It looks promising, and features an all-star voice cast including Chris Pratt, Anya Taylor-Joy, Charlie Day, Jack Black, Keegan-Michael Key, Seth Rogen, and Fred Armisen. But

This is a video of the very talented Devon of MechanicalFiend constructing an impressive miniature of Jack Skellington’s house from The Nightmare Before Christmas. She does a fantastic job (complete with lighting effects!), and I imagine if you had the prerequisite skill level and know-how, you could almost follow along

This is a 3D animation imagining a manufacturing plant where different logos are made. It’s pretty neat. Of course this isn’t how logos are actually made, logos are actually made by graphic designers strung out on coffee in Photoshop the day of their deadline. Or at least in my experience

This is a delightful video of voice over outtakes of Robin Williams’ Genie from Aladdin. He, uh, he really nails the part. Will Smith’s Genie on the other hand — no clue, haven’t seen that version (I bet it slaps though! *punches self in nuts*) because every time I suggest

This is a video from artist, flipbook maker and Youtuber dp Art Drawing featuring an Incredible Hulk animation he created using a single sheet of paper that he drew on, erased, and redrew on to create 211 unique frames over the course of 52 days. By the end the paper