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Shots By Steven Spielberg And Stanley Kubrick, Side-By-Side
Video: It’s not a secret that Stanley Kubrick first developed AI Artificial Intelligence and was once slated to direct the film before he passed away. Or that Kubrick put Steven Spielberg on the project, and that Kubrick and Spielberg were good friends. So it really shouldn’t be a surprise that Kubrick’s imprint is all over…
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Watch The New York Public Library’s Beautiful Reading Room Get Reshelved With Books
Video: The New York Public Library’s Rose Main Reading Room is one of the most majestic spaces in the city. Unfortunately it’s been closed for repairs for two years after an ornamental plaster rosette fell from the ceiling. But after fixing that, reinforcing the other 900 rosettes with steel cables and restoring the ceiling, the…
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Blowing Up Fruits And Vegetables In Slow Motion Is Good Clean Fun
Video: Some fruits and vegetables blow up better than others. A pineapple? Looks fantastic because it sends shards everywhere. An onion? Hell yeah, the unravelling of layers is awesome. A cucumber explosion? Just OK because it gets blown to bits too quickly. Lemons are a little disappointing, too, because you’d expect a better shockwave reaction…
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Watching This Short Animation Is Like Taking A Trip To A Shopping Centre In The ’80s
Video: Shopping centres were great in the ’80s. Or so I hear. Big clothes. Even bigger hair. Comic book stores, record shops, arcades and movie theatres. And a bunch of bored folks goofing around indoors because there was nothing else to do. Ah, what a carefree life those youths lived. This short animation, Mall 84…