WatchOrSkip Launches a 3D Interactive Library of 79 Films

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A new project called WatchOrSkip presents a collection of 79 films spanning science fiction, Hollywood classics, Indian cinema, and modern releases. The films are displayed in an interactive 3D disc library that users can spin and flip. The developer describes the site as a physics-based visual experience with animated effects. The project's source code is publicly available on GitHub.

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