Jurassic World: Building the Apatosaurus Dinosaur

Legacy Effects recently posted a video that features the process of designing and creating the animatronic Apatosaurus for Jurassic World. Go behind the scenes with the Legacy team as they use both new and traditional methods to probably create the most believable dinosaur sequence in the entire movie.

Star Wars at Madame Tussauds London

A team of 180 talented sculptors, hair artists and colorists have worked hard for a year to create this epic Star Wars experience at the Madame Tussauds, London. Find out how they brought the Star Wars characters to life in their behind-the-scenes video below.

Art Teacher Builds A Life-Sized Iron Man Hulkbuster

A Chinese art teacher has created an amazing 11-Foot-Tall life-sized Iron Man “Hulkbuster” armor. The 26-year-old middle school art teacher, Xing Yile, took 3 months to build the giant statue which is made of over 100 fiberglass-reinforced plastic components. Yile made a pair of armor replicas, one roughly the size of a small child, and the Hulkbuster in an underground parking lot… Continue reading Art Teacher Builds A Life-Sized Iron Man Hulkbuster

R2-D2 Pinball Machine Coffee Table

ALTAR Furniture, a company based in Budapest, have created vintage pinball machines, turned them into awesome themed coffee tables. Their signature coffee table, called “The Droid,” features an old Star Wars pinball machine (circa 1991) Data East nestled inside an R2-D2 casing. The furniture company claims it takes around 320 hours to manufacture each one, its cost approx. US $13,054 to… Continue reading R2-D2 Pinball Machine Coffee Table

Collin Burns Break World Record For Rubik’s Cube

The Rubik’s Cube has puzzled the minds of millions for decades, with most people giving up before ever coming close to finishing the notoriously difficult game. But not teenager Collin Burns, who has completed a cube in just 5.25 seconds, smashing the world record. The US national ‘speedcubing’ champion was at an official Rubik’s Cube… Continue reading Collin Burns Break World Record For Rubik’s Cube

Realistic Polar Bear Puppet Walks Streets of London

A lifelike polar bear wandered through the streets of the British capital, leaving commuters bewildered at the sight of the unusual acquaintance. The eight foot tall puppet animal first stunned joggers and caused quite a stir when strolling through the Hampstead Heath Park in North London before making his way to Charing Cross Underground station… Continue reading Realistic Polar Bear Puppet Walks Streets of London

The Story Behind Elgin Park

Artist Michael Paul Smith created an imaginative tiny town composed entirely of miniatures (previously posted). Elgin Park is a vintage model town based on Smith’s hometown Sewickley, Pennsylvania, a small town seven miles north of Pittsburgh. Animal Media Group posted a documentary video that talks about the dark inspiration behind the artist’s fictional town, and… Continue reading The Story Behind Elgin Park