This fascinating project manages to be both something new and something old done in a new way. Artist [Akinori Goto] has used 3D printing to create a sort of frameless zoetrope. It consists of a short ...

Reid Goldberg is a features writer for Collider. Having grown up in the Midwest, he attended the University of Wisconsin in Milwaukee. While he's begrudingly accepted that a FIlm Studies degree wasn't ...

With the vinyl revival upon us, artists are enhancing new albums with old tricks. A handful of albums, including releases from Dua Lipa, Gorillaz, Olivia Rodrigo and Glass Animals, plus a new release ...

The attention to detail here makes this zoetrope look like it’s actually from the animated movie. Each of Catbus’ many legs moves in perfect time, racing across the surface of the zoetrope. The real ...

Your crowded train leaves the station and rumbles through the darkness, wheels screeching against a curve. It's just another morning commute. But then light and color rush in from outside from one of ...

Before there was video, animation (i.e. moving images or at least the illusion of moving images) was possible, thanks to devices called zoetropes. This video of a LEGO Star Wars zoetrope explains the ...

A zoetrope is a charming piece of Victoriana, a device that gives the sensation of a moving image by exposing its successive frames through slits in a rotating drum. [Brian Corteil] however is not ...

An optical illusion popular in the 19th century could make trips on the Hyperloop appear to take place in a transparent tube. Regularly spaced, narrow windows wouldn’t offer much of a view ...

Here’s a wonderfully neat project to perhaps spark some creativity as we head into this holiday weekend: the 3D printed Zoetrope. Take the concept of a flipbook — a series of frames displayed quickly ...

My Neighbor Totoro fills the screen with magic and fantasy. Like many Studio Ghibli films, Totoro tells a story that sticks with you and thrives in the corners of our imaginations. And while it’s hard ...