The Weird People

Stop Motion

Stop motion has always captivated our attention the way traditional film-making cannot. It exudes a sense of diversion in a fantastical, yet humanizing, way. Here are some of our favorite stop-motion short films (and a Samurai Jack promotion for good measure):

Feline Folly

The Weird Box proudly extends our congratulations to James Logan Gibke for winning Best Animation and Best in Show at UnderExposed 8, The University of Texas at Arlington's student film festival. The night showcased a plethora of film genres - some made us think, others left us bewildered, but "Feline Folly" definitely swept the audience with its hilarity.

Madix & Annie's HG

We've all been down the food aisle at the grocery store, seen the same products on the same, typical shelves,  and bypassing any new products because we’re solely focused on the pasta we have been eating for years. Well, Madix, CE labs and The Weird Box have teamed up to put an end to the tired routine.

3D Shutter Shades?
It's always interesting to see what market goods spawn from technological advances. With the advent of the popularized 3D TVs, there'll surely be a slew of optional accessories that everyone MUST have! But with most 3DTVs still in the $2,000-5,000 range, and 3D glasses priced at $100/piece, can the average media consumer really afford this transition? Here's a look at what's available and what it'll cost you:

 

iPad

Yes, JooJoo released the same thing last month and no one noticed (4GB for $499). But if consumers are willing to pay $250 for a Kindle, whose sole purpose is for e-reading, then why not pay $500 to do that and so much more?