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My rocket ship is human bone and skin: Madilyn Mei’s “What’s Going On?” finally gets an official video

May 18, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The opening lyrics describe the realisation that the singer is an alien trying to pilot a rocket ship of human bone and skin. Or, at least, that’s what it feels like.

Filed Under: Music Tagged With: stop motion

D&D: The Lost Episode “resurfaces” in Brazilian ad campaign

December 16, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Ad agency Ogilvy Brasil partnered with Hasbro to do a nostalgic campaign for D&D’s 50th anniversary.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: ads, Dungeons & Dragons, hasbro, stop motion

Zavvi’s Criterion Collection selection includes the 4K Ultra of Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio

September 21, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Criterion Collection is a publisher devoted to taking important classics and contemporary films from worldwide and bringing them out in high technical quality.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: Guillermo del Toro, shopping, stop motion

Phil Tippet’s Mad God is a weirdly disturbing horror stop-motion

October 4, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The trailer for Phil Tippet’s stop-motion Mad God is disturbing. Imagine what the full-length series must be like!

Filed Under: TV Tagged With: stop motion, trailers

Vokabulantis is a remarkable stop-motion love-driven computer game

March 18, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Occasionally Geek Native will cover a computer game Kickstarter. Vokabulantis is different enough, pretty enough and clever enough to qualify.

Filed Under: Console, PC Tagged With: kickstarters, Steam, stop motion

A Jawa’s tribute to Eddie van Halen

January 30, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Eddie van Halen, of the rock band Van Halen, died last year. Quite rightly, he is regarded as one of the greatest guitar players in history.

Filed Under: Music Tagged With: star wars, stop motion

Short film: Rebooted

April 2, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It’s tough being a stop-motion skeleton monster, especially if you still want to work in the movies.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: monsters, short film, stop motion

Short film: If I Was God

March 30, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A school kid imagines what it would be like to have godlike powers and to use them to impress his crush and escape from bullies.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: short film, stop motion

It takes 1,317 Post-It notes to time-lapse Baby Yoda

January 27, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It took a team of 12 some 4.5 hours to create the initial Baby Yoda and then another 3 hours to animate the alien.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: star wars, star wars: the mandalorian, stop motion

Graceful Death Star LEGO stop motions

December 28, 2016 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Stop motions are very demanding on your time. Each tiny movement means a change, a photograph and an ever-expanding animation. Imagine how long it would take to put together a stop motion animation of a LEGO Death Star coming together. Okay, that’s your starting point. Imagine you also need to animate each step so the […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: death star, lego, star wars, stop motion

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