Inspirational Report #07
Peaky Blinders
Section titled “Peaky Blinders”The film came out 5 days ago. Convert the aesthetic and tension of the series into cubing challenges with a strong visual identity (suits, smoke, tense music, fast cuts).
Variations
- Blindfold Solve While Someone Distracts You Like a Rival Gang
- Slow-Motion Dramatic Solve (Cinematic Edit)
- Solve While Flipping a Coin Every 3 Seconds (Decision Pressure)
“100 Ways of…”
Section titled ““100 Ways of…””Trending type of video. Fast series, each short shows multiple ways of solving cubes (or doing things with them). Here are some examples to begin with:
Variations
- While spinning on a chair
- Using only your thumbs
- Only rotating the cube, not the faces
One Piece
Section titled “One Piece”N° 4 series in Netflix USA because of its new season. You can play with the concept of Devil Fruits, like “One Piece Devil Fruits but they affect my cube”. Here are some possible videos:
Variations
- Ice fruit → frozen cube challenge
- Gravity fruit → cube tied with weight
- Clone fruit → solve two cubes at once
- Time fruit → rewind moves allowed
BTS’ Comeback
Section titled “BTS’ Comeback”Here are some ideas you can do with this trending worldwide topic:
Variations
- Solve a Rubik’s cube matching choreography beats
- Solve while learning choreography
- Match cube colors to album aesthetic
- This is what every BTS member would look like if they were Rubik’s Cube
- Make art with them!
Chuck Norris
Section titled “Chuck Norris”He saddly passed away 6 days ago. Here are some videos you can make remembering his legacy:
Variations
- Cube solves itself when I stare at it
- Solve with eyes closed AND hands behind back
- The Chuck Norris’ cube: it turns you instead of you turning it (it could be with a very hard to solve cube)
19. Chappell Roan
Section titled “19. Chappell Roan”There is a controversy because her alleged security guard disrespected a famous football player’s family. To avoid getting in the middle of the debate, you could do a portrait of her.
The live action trailer came out 2 days ago. Here are some ideas you could make with this topic (either now or when new information comes out):
Variations
- Wet hands solve challenge
- Solve while balancing (boat mode)
- Solve during a storm
Resident Evil Requiem
Section titled “Resident Evil Requiem”Continues trending despite having been released a month ago. Here are some ideas you could make based on this horror game:
Variations
- Solve with random jumpscare interruptions
- This is what zombies / Leon / Grace would look like if they were Rubik’s Cube
- This is how I picture zombies / Leon / Grace solving a Rubik’s cube
- Solve a cube while running through a horror/zombie escape room
- These are the ugliest zombie themed Rubik’s cubes ever
Spring Content
Section titled “Spring Content”For obvious reasons! Here are some spring related ideas you could implement:
Variations
- “Spring cleaning”: clean cube then solve
- Match cube colors to flowers
- One move every bird sound