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Deadman

Deadman

Not to be confused with Boston Brand’s spectral alter ego, Rush_Freak’s Deadman is literally that: a dead man. He possesses a can-do attitude that most of us with warm bodies don’t have. Mostly because we can feel pain. And die.

Iron Moon

Iron Moon

Watch Tony Stark become a pretty soldier as he suits up in the style of the classic Japanese manga Sailor Moon. It was made by freshmen Animation students at the Chungkang College of Cultural Industries.

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Harley

Harley

A man wants to return an unsightly fish back to the pet store because of how it looks. Tom Teller’s short film doesn’t have one outstanding feature, but somehow the whole is greater than the sum of its parts. YouTube mirror here.

Superman vs. Hulk Fan Battle 3

Superman vs. Hulk Fan Battle 3

The third part of YouTuber Mike Habjan’s computer animated slugfest between the Hulk and Christopher Reeve’s Superman. Mike’s CG skills are steadily improving. Be sure to watch it in 1080p.

Beans

Beans

An amusing fake commercial by Alvise Avati and Eamonn Butler for “Haynes Baked Beans” in which a team of astronauts meet an evil monster on the surface of the moon. Eventually, beans do play a role in the plot.

LEGO The Last of Us

LEGO The Last of Us

Animator Brian Anderson is back with another idea for a LEGO video game that will never be made. This time he takes on Naughty Dog’s masterpiece The Last of Us. Actually this one’s a triple mashup.

850 Meters

850 Meters

This silly CGI animated film follows the misadventures of a knight who’s convinced he’ll achieve fame and fortune by rescuing the first captive princess he can find. But he must first slay a dragon and find the invincible sword.

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A Magnifying Mess

A Magnifying Mess

Terror is in the eye of the beholder. A simple-minded robot has a miraculous yet dangerous magnifying glass. Instead of magnifying an object, it actually enhances the object’s size. A silly animated short by Trexel Animation.

In Dreams

In Dreams

A short film by Samuel Blain about strange recurring dreams, in which the individuals reporting on their experiences have their heads replaced with physical manifestations of their bad dreams. Now we’re gonna have weird dreams.

Caminandes: Gran Dillama

Caminandes: Gran Dillama

A hungry llama sees a very juicy bush in the middle of the desert, but there’s an electric fence in the way. Caminandes is a series made by the folks behind the free 3D animation program Blender. Watch the first episode here.

100M

100M

A group of runners takes off at the start of a foot race, but transform into their most animalistic alter-egos as they make their way down the track. It starts out as a glossy CGI affair, but ends with a brutal, dramatic finish.

Late for Meeting

Late for Meeting

David Lewandowski and his hilariously weird floppy man are back. The video is called “Late for Meeting.”David describes it as “my summer vacation.” None of those explain what’s in the video. But then again what can?

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First Person Pokémon

First Person Pokémon

Filipe B. Costa’s latest first person game puts you in the paws of Pokémon’s mascot, Pikachu. Pokémon battles can be intense, but we didn’t expect it to be this exciting. Bulbasaur is scary, but imagine if you had to face Wailord.

Telescope

Telescope

In the year 2183 Earth has been reduced to a cloud of cosmic dust. A space archeologist uses his time-traveling telescope ship to catch a glimpse of our planet in its former glory. A visual feast by VFX artist Wes Ball.

Bruce Lee vs. Donnie Yen

Bruce Lee vs. Donnie Yen

International action star and martial artist Donnie Yen goes up against the Dragon himself in this slick computer animated short film, A Warriors Dream. Directed and animated by Li Jin, a passionate fan of both Yen and Lee.

Mac n’ Cheese: Supermarket

Mac n’ Cheese: Supermarket

Colorbleed Studios’ Team Fortress-inspired characters are back in a new misadventure. This time Mac and Cheese team up to work at a supermarket to earn money for their dream vacation. Laundry soap: not even once.

Other Places

Other Places

An ongoing series by YouTuber ultrabrilliant that showcases the beauty of the virtual worlds in videogames. For us, more than their beauty we’re amazed that today’s games are teeming with life. More on his website.

Keloid

Keloid

Keloid isn’t really a short film but a series of loosely connected scenes strung together. It’s filled with bad-ass war machines and creepy living dolls though. A visual feast by VFX studio Big Lazy Robot.

Audi A4: Robots

Audi A4: Robots

Director Nacho Gayan’s charming CGI animated spot for the Audi A4 is the ultimate in aspirational marketing, as a tiny wind-up robot wishes he could be more like his distant, and decidedly more sophisticated cousin.

Dia De Los Muertos

Dia De Los Muertos

A girl pining for her departed mother is taken on a wild adventure. The short film is named after the Mexican holiday where people encourage the souls of the dead to visit the living, often through festivities and recounting happy memories.

Japan World Cup

Japan World Cup

(NSFW: Language) Riichiro Mashima revitalized horse racing arcade games in Japan with Japan World Cup, a nonsensical horse racing betting game that combines CG animation with bizarre comedy. More here and here.

Brain Divided

Brain Divided

A young man lucks out and get a date with a beautiful lady. Unfortunately his brain’s bickering bosses can’t make up their – or his? – mind about how he’ll behave. A silly short by Josiah Haworth, Joon Shik Song and Joon Soo Song.

Runaway

Runaway

Chillie the fridge is old and worn out. Will his buddy ditch him for a newer model? A funny and heartwarming animated short by Susan Yung, Emily Buchanan and Esther Parobek. Makes us want to see The Brave Little Toaster again.

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