Ian O’Toole
@ianotoole.bsky.social
Board game graphic designer and illustrator. Lisboa, The Gallerist, On Mars, Galactic Cruise, Nemo’s War, Voidfall, Carnegie and more. www.ianotoole.com for prints. He/Him.
October watches! Had a BLAST binging the Universal Monster universe this year. What was your favourite spooky movie that you watched in October?
November 4, 2025 at 10:24 AM
October watches! Had a BLAST binging the Universal Monster universe this year. What was your favourite spooky movie that you watched in October?
Movie watches for August! New-to-me favourites included Before Midnight, Phantom Thread, and The Friends of Eddie Coyle. Favourite rewatch goes to the always perfect Battle Royale :) What were your favourites from last month?
September 2, 2025 at 10:09 AM
Movie watches for August! New-to-me favourites included Before Midnight, Phantom Thread, and The Friends of Eddie Coyle. Favourite rewatch goes to the always perfect Battle Royale :) What were your favourites from last month?
Movies for July!
Travelling for a week and being SUPER busy meant I really had to squeeze them in. Overall pretty strong though!
What were your favourite new watches last month?
Travelling for a week and being SUPER busy meant I really had to squeeze them in. Overall pretty strong though!
What were your favourite new watches last month?
August 1, 2025 at 5:46 AM
Movies for July!
Travelling for a week and being SUPER busy meant I really had to squeeze them in. Overall pretty strong though!
What were your favourite new watches last month?
Travelling for a week and being SUPER busy meant I really had to squeeze them in. Overall pretty strong though!
What were your favourite new watches last month?
Happy May Day to all :)
May 1, 2025 at 6:42 AM
Happy May Day to all :)
WWF creating an ad campaign using GenAI with the headline "The Hidden Cost" is so cuttingly ironic I can't even fully process it. Also, these ads aren't "incredibly good" by any standard, this is hitting publish on the first draft. There's a rhino in your phone guys, did you know?
May 1, 2025 at 5:17 AM
WWF creating an ad campaign using GenAI with the headline "The Hidden Cost" is so cuttingly ironic I can't even fully process it. Also, these ads aren't "incredibly good" by any standard, this is hitting publish on the first draft. There's a rhino in your phone guys, did you know?
The Great Library, the next game by @vitallacerda.bsky.social, @eaglegryphon.bsky.social and myself. Coming soon!
April 23, 2025 at 12:03 PM
The Great Library, the next game by @vitallacerda.bsky.social, @eaglegryphon.bsky.social and myself. Coming soon!
Goddamn I love roller coasters so much.
January 20, 2025 at 6:39 AM
Goddamn I love roller coasters so much.
In a time when art is under real existential threat, we’ve sadly lost one of its champions. RIP David Lynch 💔. Photo credit: afifestpublicity
January 16, 2025 at 11:21 PM
In a time when art is under real existential threat, we’ve sadly lost one of its champions. RIP David Lynch 💔. Photo credit: afifestpublicity
Went up this today :)
January 14, 2025 at 10:19 AM
Went up this today :)
My top 10 films from last year, so hard to choose!
January 2, 2025 at 3:39 AM
My top 10 films from last year, so hard to choose!
I know you all follow me for boardgames but now it’s time for movie stats! What was your favourite new-to-you movie you watched last year?
January 1, 2025 at 3:22 AM
I know you all follow me for boardgames but now it’s time for movie stats! What was your favourite new-to-you movie you watched last year?
9 years ago, I was finishing illustrations for Nemo's War. Feels like a lifetime ago, but also only yesterday.
December 31, 2024 at 5:56 AM
9 years ago, I was finishing illustrations for Nemo's War. Feels like a lifetime ago, but also only yesterday.
Holy trinity of Christmas movies completed for another year :)
December 25, 2024 at 8:03 AM
Holy trinity of Christmas movies completed for another year :)
Hope everyone has a fantastic holiday, and thank you all for your support and kind words over the past year. Pictured is our tree topper, a robot angel that I made over 20 years ago 🤖. Still going strong!
December 24, 2024 at 4:30 AM
Hope everyone has a fantastic holiday, and thank you all for your support and kind words over the past year. Pictured is our tree topper, a robot angel that I made over 20 years ago 🤖. Still going strong!
Men Nefer is pretty fun.
December 14, 2024 at 5:46 AM
Men Nefer is pretty fun.
VERY exciting delivery today. One of my favourite movies of all time :)
December 13, 2024 at 3:27 AM
VERY exciting delivery today. One of my favourite movies of all time :)
Strongly recommended double bill 👀
December 7, 2024 at 5:32 PM
Strongly recommended double bill 👀
Looks like there are quite a few fan edits, but these are the main two?
December 2, 2024 at 10:39 AM
Looks like there are quite a few fan edits, but these are the main two?
My movie watches for November. Favourite new-to-me watches were The Apartment, High and Low, Conclave, and Winchester ‘73. What was your fav first watch last month? Did you watch any old favourites?
December 1, 2024 at 11:59 AM
My movie watches for November. Favourite new-to-me watches were The Apartment, High and Low, Conclave, and Winchester ‘73. What was your fav first watch last month? Did you watch any old favourites?
Rewatching Late Spring tonight. Love Ozu and this is one of my favourites :)
November 28, 2024 at 4:00 PM
Rewatching Late Spring tonight. Love Ozu and this is one of my favourites :)
Pinning this intro post! I'm a graphic designer and illustrator for over 100 boardgames, including Speakeasy, Ra, Voidfall, Galactic Cruise, On Mars, Carnegie, and Sausage Sizzle! May also post about films a lot :) www.ianotoole.com for print sales!
November 28, 2024 at 1:44 AM
Pinning this intro post! I'm a graphic designer and illustrator for over 100 boardgames, including Speakeasy, Ra, Voidfall, Galactic Cruise, On Mars, Carnegie, and Sausage Sizzle! May also post about films a lot :) www.ianotoole.com for print sales!
Rewatching this tonight. Loved it first time around.
November 27, 2024 at 2:28 PM
Rewatching this tonight. Loved it first time around.