Imagine the walls of your room suddenly come alive with shadowy vines, twisting up huge to the sky, like some Jack-and-the-Beanstalk fairy tale springing to dark life before your eyes. Or perhaps they are the fierce, enchanted guardians of Sleeping… Read More ›
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Friday Night Features: “Who’s Hungry?” Short Film
Tonight’s Friday Night Feature highlights another fantastic animated horror short: 2009’s Who’s Hungry, created by then first-year CalArts student David Ochs. Winner of the 2009 CalArts Character Animation Producer’s Show Peer’s Pick award, this shadowy and gore-fueled retelling of the grim fairy tale… Read More ›
Silent Sundays: Kostlivec (1961)
Kostilvec (Skeleton), illIustration by Miroslav Váša for Radovan Krátký’s Bubáci (The Bugaboos), or Little Natural History Of The Spooks, Ghosts And Phantoms, a 1961 abecedarium. (via Monster Brains) Related Posts: – Silent Sundays: Dark Star (1890) – Silent Sunday: The Illustrated Volume of a… Read More ›