Do not wubba me, or I will wubba you
Spastik Chuwawa is known for his bizarre, humorous, less-than-1-minute shorts. “Monster in the Closet” keeps with that tradition, featuring voice work by The Four Monkeys and some great lighting.
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On Frames Per Second, Hyperreality, and the Dangers of Perfectionism
“The Machine” is the latest of a handful of brick animations that blur the line between stop-motion and live action. According to the animator, it was filmed at 25 frames per second (FPS), and had motion blur added in post-production to make it ever smoother. The short is worth a …
[Read more]ReBrick Flick Halloween Competition Update
The details on the aforementioned ReBrick Halloween video contest have surfaced… The building contest is open to all users 16 years and older holding a ReBrick account. The voting process is open to all users holding a Rebrick account. To submit an entry: Upload your video on YouTube (we do …
[Read more]It caught on in a flash
Signe, editor-in-chief of ReBrick.com, has just shared the lowdown on a new contest. LEGO fans are being tasked to create a Halloween-themed video using LEGO Monster Fighters parts and elements. As an example of what they’re looking for, the blog post references this recent, relevant vid from Marc-André Caron… The …
[Read more]ABS meets AMC
Zach Macias (Mindgame Studios) brings us this minfig-styled Mad Men parody, made for a recent AMC video contest. I know very little about the shows involved, so any humorous aside or snarky wordplay you might imagine will be better than what I would have come up with here. Cool sets …
[Read more]“Insomniac” is right
17-year-old Dylan Woodley of Insomniac Animations made this really sweet music video for the song “Houdini” by Foster the People. There’s nothing terribly noteworthy about the animation or story — the video does drag in a few parts — but the real triumph here is in the staging and lighting …
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