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Something for Halloween

@cherry_mx_reds · Posted Oct 2, 2026 · Motion graphics

Author’s claim: Claude Fable 5.5 · model not released · not verified by us

About the post

A 15-second Halloween-themed animation. The author says they asked for something modest this time and the result was elaborate anyway.

Our summary. The author’s own words are in the post above; we do not copy them.

Our note

A black-and-white cartoon that opens on a disembodied hand snapping its fingers under a full moon. A gabled house with lit windows sits on a hill among gravestones, and a family lines up in front of it one by one: a woman in a long black gown, a pinstriped man with a cigar, a very tall man, a bald figure with a glowing bulb in his mouth, a boy holding dynamite, a girl in braids and a hairy figure in a bowler hat. The cast is modelled on the Addams Family. Blinking eyes then fill the dark, and the hand returns. No text appears, and no prompt was shared.

Written by The Frontier Brief after watching the video (Nov 5, 2026). It describes what is on screen; we have not run the work ourselves.

Prompt

Not known. We have not found a prompt published by the author.

What we know

Model
Claude Fable 5.5 (author’s claim)
Posted
Oct 2, 2026
Length
15s
What we checked
From the open awesome-fable5-5-videos list (MIT, Copyright (c) 2026 yihui-dev). On Oct 31, 2026 the post was still live on X; which model actually ran is the author’s claim.
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