Kubo and the Two Strings has earned rave reviews for its combination of stop-motion and computer-generated effects. Laika Animation gives a behind-the-scenes look at what went into creating the intricate puppets, sets, props, and CGI backgrounds that brings the movie to life.
Behind great black iron gates in Northumberland, England, is the Poison Garden at Alnwick Castle. Around 100 species of plants grow there, and all are fatal to humans. Trevor Jones is the Head Gardener at Alnwick Garden, and dons his protective gear to give a tour of the killer plants in the Poison Garden.
From slaps to pokes to warm embraces, you'll see every form of touch in film. The way characters touch can express love, violence, concern, and curiosity. In this supercut, Now You See It rounds up films like Fargo, Fight Club, and Finding Nemo to showcase the different perspectives of human, and even some non-human, contact.
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From Ronald McDonald to the Energizer Bunny, America is full of wholesome icons. Danny McBride and Walton Goggins had to go and make a mockery out of every last one of them. During this GQ shoot, the Vice Principals stars dress up as our household mascots and then turn them into chain-smoking pervs.
The stunning blend of stop-motion animation and computer-generated effects in Kubo and the Two Strings inspired this retrospective on the evolution of the technique. From the 1900 film The Enchanted Drawing, to famous examples like King Kong and The NIghtmare Before Christmas, stop-motion still sees use, even in today's computer-dominated effects industry.
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On the road or just a long country walk, Aspinal of London's Leather Hunter Flask is the perfect companion. Made from stainless steel, the flask is sized to slip into a pocket for a nip of your favorite drink wherever you go. Fine, full-grain leather binding holds two cups to share with a friend.
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Imagine if all the rides at the fair were jet-powered. This totally safe and not homemade ride brings the county fair into the jet age, propelling two carousel-style ponies to new heights with jet engines.
From CGI rendered ghost vomit to neon ghouls, the visuals for this summer's Ghostbusters was cranked up higher than a proton pack. In this VFX Breakdown, special effects studio Iloura lets us in on the secret to making the supernatural for Paul Feig's reboot. They even took advantage of everyone favorite new gadget — drones.
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