Tag: Explosions

Real-Time Animation of the Sinking of the Titanic

Titanic Honor and Glory has created a highly accurate (2 hours and 40 minutes) animation that captures the sinking of the Titanic in real time. The animation begins with the iceberg collision and ends with the moments in the sinking. “The animation includes text frequently appearing with what is happening on board the ship. This… Continue reading Real-Time Animation of the Sinking of the Titanic

How to Survive a Grenade Blast

The best way to survive a grenade blast is to stay the hell away from grenades all together, but if you ever been put in a position where you have to look for away to escape without harm, then watch Mark Rober and The Backyard Scientist give us tips on surviving a grenade blast. Watch… Continue reading How to Survive a Grenade Blast

SPECTRE Breaks World Record for Largest Movie Explosion

SPECTRE has been awarded a Guinness World Records title for the Largest Film Stunt Explosion. Producer Barbara Broccoli, Daniel Craig and Léa Seydoux, accepted the record certificate in Beijing, China on behalf of winner Chris Corbould, who served as Special Effects and Miniature Effects Supervisor on SPECTRE. The incredible explosion was filmed on June 29,… Continue reading SPECTRE Breaks World Record for Largest Movie Explosion

Drone Captures Building Demolition In Detroit

The Park Avenue Hotel (Built in 1924) in Detroit, Michigan was recently demolished with nearly 90 kg (200 lbs) of explosives used to destroy the building. TheGadgetGuy11’s drone was there to capture the amazing aerial views. Watch the video below.

GoPro: Building Demolition In Germany

GoPro has posted a video of a building in Germany being demolished with nearly a ton of explosives. More than 2,000 pounds of explosives brought down the gigantic 32-story AfE Tower in Frankfurt. The building was located on the campus of Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, and was imploded on February 2nd, 2014.