Paranorman Trailer (Laika)... from the makers of Coraline

Carlo Vogele Stop-motion reel

Stop motion animator Carlo Vogele's fantastic reel. Apparantly now at Pixar.
Thanks Ricky!

Stop-Motion Reel from Carlo Vogele on Vimeo.

Well worth looking at his personal projects and previous work on Vimeo too:

Tango for Jansjo from Carlo Vogele on Vimeo.

Visual FX: 100 Years of Inspiration

26 films that changed the world of visual effects. Some great breakdowns in a concise, interesting snapshot of how techniques have changed and evolved since the dawn of cinema.

8-bit trip

Worth posting for the hours of patience involved alone... 1500 hours of animating lego bricks. 2 million hits though... it's popular!