On the sad news that Robin Williams has passed away. He and Jonathan Winters were two of my favorite comedians, because they were full of many different characters. Here they are together.
Rik Mayall “Don’t Fear Death”
I am very sorry to say that comedian Rik Mayall died today. I discovered him through an obscure kids show called Grim Tales. Later on I saw The Young Ones, and Bottom. Here is the last credited work he did, narrating “Don’t Fear Death” a short animated film by Louis Hudson. Thanks to Film School Rejects for the link.
Edgar Wright: How to do visual comedy
Here is an excellent look at how Edgar Wright creates comedy simply by how he shoots his scenes. He also tips his hat to animation.
Edgar Wright – How to Do Visual Comedy from Tony Zhou on Vimeo.
Lisa Simpson – Inside Out
I was poking around on the Simpsons Wiki site, and I found these images, which I have crudely assembled into one pic. I am not familiar with the episode, but it looks likes Lisa Simpsons subconscious personified.
Apparently young girls are inhabited by such things. Pixar’s next feature, “Inside Out” is about what goes on inside a girls mind. Below is a recently released image.
I’m not surprised that Pixar doesn’t include a chained up libido.