This is Tokri (The Basket), a beautiful 15-minute stop-motion short created by the Mumbai, India-based Studio Eeksaurus about a little girl who crafts baskets, which is really all I can say without ruining the story which is simple and sweet. The video was in production for the last eight years,

This is a 3D visualization created by the folks at MetaBallStudios comparing the sizes of various fictional flying machines. It was fun enough to watch, but I’m more than a little upset they forgot to include my favorite fictional flyer of all time. “Rose from Titanic.” Ahahahahhaha, I showed this

This is a video of Pixar director (Monsters, Inc., Up, Inside Out, and the coming-this-fall Soul) Pete Docter discussing and demonstrating how to make flip books from the comfort of his closet (what is all that stuff blowing around? You need to invest in a HEPA filter, bro. Also, who

This is a humorously animated video of Liam’s girlfriend Jessie retelling the story of The Empire Strikes Back after having only seen it once months ago. It’s cute. I also included her doing the same thing for A New Hope because the video exists and it only took me like

This is a video of Goodfellas’ “funny guy” scene between Ray Liotta and Joe Pesci reimagined as a Friends inspired 90’s sitcom, complete with laugh track. As I’m sure everyone will agree, laugh tracks, just like my last three roommates, are complete turds and ruin everything. One time I’d like

This is a visualization of all Blockbuster store locations in the US from 1986 to 2019. As you could probably imagine, there were very few in the beginning, a ton in the middle (peaking in early 2005), and now there’s only one left. It’s crazy to think there used to

This is a video of rope darter Flow Mayhem performing some original Kill Bill Gogo Yubari inspired rope dart choreography to the movie’s’Battle Without Honor Or Humanity’ as performed by Imaoka Remi. Per one Youtube commenter: I was hoping she would do the neck move, didn’t disappoint Ah, the neck

This is a video of cellist Brendan Finucane performing Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory’s ‘Pure Imagination’ as part of a socially distanced celebration of the recent eighth grade graduates from the Chicago Waldorf School. And, at least based on the end of his one index finger, it appears Brendan