I had no idea until watching this video (an excerpt from the documentary Sense of Scale) that the miniatures and miniature effects for James Cameron's 1986 were done on a very modest budget. Given that constraint, lots of old-school practical and in-camera effects were employed.
The tight-budget miniature effects of James Cameron's 1986 film Aliens
Massive alien face spotted in Antarctica snow
This astonishing extraterrestrial face was spotted in a Google Earth satellite image of Antarctica. Visit 72°00'36.0"S, 168°34'40.0"E and pledge your allegiance to the Cosmic Rulers of Pareidolia. LIKE BOING BOING… READ THE REST
The Freak Family Roadshow is a must-see experience!
I was lucky enough to spend the weekend in the always-weird-and-wonderful Bisbee, Arizona, where I had the grand pleasure of experiencing Bisbee's newest artistic labor of love: The Freak Family… READ THE REST
Phew! Creepy alien on a recent flight turns out to be an optical illusion
A passenger was minding their own business on a recent flight when they came face-to-face with what looked like ET's homelier cousin. "I ALMOST LANDED THIS PLANE MYSELF" they Xitted,… READ THE REST
Paw-sitively purr-fect: This self-rolling toy will have your cat chasing for meow'rs
TL;DR: Get your paws on the Cheerble Ball, a self-rolling, rechargeable toy cats love. Now just $19.97 (reg. $27.99) until July 15. 🐾 If your cat thinks peak entertainment is knocking your coffee mug… READ THE REST
This could save you thousands on travel — and it's only $49.97
TL;DR: OneAir Elite gives you a lifetime of savings on hotels and flights, more, and it's only $49.97 (Reg. $790) for life with the code TRAVEL. How is everyone always in Italy?… READ THE REST
The internet's full of bandits — this VPN shields your data for life
TL;DR: Get lifetime VPN protection for 15 devices with FastestVPN PRO for just $29.97 — ends July 15. FastestVPN PRO: Lifetime Subscription (15 Devices)The internet is a lawless spaghetti western of pop-ups, data… READ THE REST
