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Hank and Cupcakes, Ain’t No Love, Music, More Music Videos
I love them live. I love them in person. I love spreading the word about them. And it doesn’t hurt that one of Hank & Cupcakes’ catchier tracks, “Ain’t No Love,” now has an awesome new video to accompany it. It caught the attention of MTV Buzzworthy; check it out!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTLySbGoMX0
Disney seemingly effortlessly blurs the line between hand-drawn and CG animation. Some have been noodling with this for years (think “Futurama,” for instance, with some moments rendered in CG that mimics hand drawing) but Disney’s taken it quite a bit further along and reminds us, with a short that echoes some of the best kind of moments Disney movies have so aptly created over the last century, why the studio was once so successful. I hope this is a starting point for bigger and better things from the studio.
http://youtu.be/AXz4P6EpX3s
Literally. Many of them. And more. Plus even more after the break. Continue reading
This year, Aaron Sorkin launched “The Newsroom,” yet another show from him that focuses on the on-air and off-air tribulations of a group that produces a TV show. Before this, he did “Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip,” which had its moments, but the granddaddy of them all, “Sports Night,” is still the best. Continue reading
Louie C.K. opened up a revolution in comedy specials: sell them directly to the consumer, letting the consumer directly benefit the performer. As part of the Required Viewing series, I’ll be sharing some of my favorites, starting with a performer who has long been due for a special: Wendy Liebman. Continue reading
It is almost three years ago now that I first shared World Builder on my previous blog at the Connecticut Post, and almost four years since I first viewed it. Every now and then I seek it out, as it’s an incredibly cool video featuring incredibly complex computer animation, but also is a very beautiful story told completely via visuals and backed by the musical score. Watch it after the jump. Continue reading