special effects Watch "The Incredible Shrinking Man" (1957) for free on the Internet Archive Mark Frauenfelder

video AI used to colorize 1920s beach vacation footage Popkin

christmas "Christmas in Middle-Earth" is the lord of ringing in the holiday spirit Thom Dunn

interview Interview with Case Esparros, independent filmmaker and director of "The Absence of Milk in the Mouths of the Lost" Natalie Dressed

soundtracks Linda Lindas, Toro y Moi, and The National covering Talking Heads "Stop Making Sense" in its entirety (video) David Pescovitz

music It's out: The Beatles' last song, "Now and Then" Ruben Bolling

dune David Lynch says he'll "never watch" Denis Villeneuve's Dune movies Devin Nealy

improv everywhere Improv Everywhere spreads joy through spontaneous comedy Jennifer Sandlin

music Delightful teaser for Talking Heads' "Stop Making Sense" new 4K theatrical release David Pescovitz

History Cult documentary "Hands on a Hardbody" is available again Elías Villoro

tabletop gaming What's new in tabletop gaming Gareth Branwyn

4k These 'Wizard of Oz' scenes remastered in 4K are stunning Rusty Blazenhoff

Boing Boing Gadgets Live out some '80s nostalgia with this awesome game Boing Boing's Shop

video games Watch the trailer for Sonic Origins Devin Nealy

san francisco Captivating first-person video from a San Francisco cable car in the 1960s David Pescovitz

Disney Watch a 4K remaster of the timeless "Skeleton Dance" cartoon from 1929 David Pescovitz

machine learning Neural network restores and colorizes old movies Mark Frauenfelder

trains 1896's "Arrival of a Train at La Ciotat" upscaled and smoothed with AI Rob Beschizza

apollo Brian Eno, Roger Eno, and Daniel Lanois discuss the recording of "Apollo: Atmospheres & Soundtracks" Gareth Branwyn

Japan Akira to be re-released in high definition Séamus Bellamy