Time for our second Stop-Motion Film Night. Roll up. Settle down with the popcorn, the pick ‘n’ mix or the pack of cold beers. Let the cinema curtains crank open in the dark. The first Stop-Motion Film Night was a somewhat creepy affair, so for this second instalment I tried to find some light-hearted videos …
Inspired by the new Grandchildren.tv video for Fleet Foxes, and by the way people enjoyed the stop-motion clips at the end of my post about Scrapefoot, I thought it would be fun to start a Stop-Motion Film Night, an occasional series of clips and films from this most painstaking and enchanting school of effects and …
Many happy returns to Ray Harryhausen, who turns 90 today. I’m a massive fan of his. I remember that as a child I used to sit with my dad on the floor and watch Sinbad movies in which all manner of monsters came to life. CGI was already establishing itself at the time, with Jurassic …