2011 Best Picture Nominees - LEGO Style

Alex Eylar, 22, is a bona fide film fanatic. Since 2001, he's seen more than 1,600 movies, but Alex isn't just another film aficianado, he's an artist. His subjects: major motion pictures. His instruments: Legos. With an estimated 30,000 pieces at his disposal, Alex has turned his love of film into an online art exhibit that's made him something of celebrity. Check out his latest project, which features re-created scenes from 2011's 10 Best ... more 

Alex Eylar, 22, is a bona fide film fanatic. Since 2001, he's seen more than 1,600 movies, but Alex isn't just another film aficianado, he's an artist. His subjects: major motion pictures. His instruments: Legos. With an estimated 30,000 pieces at his disposal, Alex has turned his love of film into an online art exhibit that's made him something of celebrity. Check out his latest project, which features re-created scenes from 2011's 10 Best Picture nominees. Who knew a mini plastic Natalie Portman could look so lifelike? less