Entries Tagged as 'cool'

Friday, August 15th, 2014

Penelope Cruz Directs Ad For Agent Provocateur

Mirages are a common occurrence for people who have spent days on their own in the desert with no food or water, but the guy in this advert has a different kind of hallucination than just a watering hole. He instead sees a parade of women in skimpy lingerie who proceed to dance around and [...]

Friday, August 15th, 2014

A Relationship in 5 Minutes

From first date, to forth base, to first meeting of your friends, to first arguments, to wanting to sleep with other people, and everything else that goes on in a relationship, two actors improvise a very convincing setup and take your through the highs and lows and more lows of being with someone. Anyone who’s [...]

Tuesday, August 12th, 2014

This Video Completely Nails the Clickbait Smaltz of Every Upworthy Video Ever

Cracked take on Upworthy and their fondness for videos that manipulate our emotions with scenes of ever-increasing smaltz. So in this video we start out with a blind guy who is able to see again. Praise be! He then meets his brother who he hasn’t talked to in 18 months, is reunited with his dog [...]

Monday, August 11th, 2014

Techno Music Totally Improves Tom Cruise’s Mission Impossible Sandstorm Chase

If you thought that sandstorm chase from Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol was pretty good, then prepare to be blown away with this alternate take on it. Youtuber MemeMaster420 has crafted his own, improved, edit of the scene, adding in some animation and putting Darude’s track “Sandstorm” over the top.

Monday, August 11th, 2014

Watch in Amazement These 30 Star Wars Impressions in Under 6 Minutes

These are undoubtedly the impressions you’ve been looking for, as Mark and Todd from Barely Political team up with Ross from The Impression Guys to journey onwards for a mega Star Wars impression-a-thon that takes in all your favorite characters from a galaxy far, far away.

Saturday, August 9th, 2014

Hard Rockers Admit Their Favorite Pop Songs

Even the most grizzled, hardass, jaded rock star can have a soft spot for Katy Perry. It’s the sort of stuff you wouldn’t believe if the rockers in question weren’t caught on camera saying it, revealing to the world that yeah, it’s OK to have a secret thing for some total trashy pop songs. We’re [...]

Friday, August 8th, 2014

Mike Mago – The Show (Official Video)

Not sure where these woman got their bicycle from but it’s not usual to have one that has eyes and can sing. But hey, that’s maybe something to ponder for another time and you might be so busy looking elsewhere that you don’t even notice the saddle has eyes. Either way, it’s not a bad [...]

Thursday, August 7th, 2014

Vin Diesel Covers Sam Smith’s ‘Stay With Me’—And it’s a Thing of Beauty

Vin Diesel popped in to British radio station Capital FM and while there sung a cover of Sam Smith’s ‘Stay With Me’—and it was a thing of beauty as Vin’s grizzled voice reaches for those high notes and low ones—and fails, teaching the young Smith the REAL art of singing.

Tuesday, August 5th, 2014

Nooooooooooooo – The SuperCut

Luke finding out Darth was his father, Ron Burgundy finding out Baxter is missing — two moments, if ever there were any, that require a long and drawn out “NooooooooooOOOOOOoooo!”. But it’s a staple of the movie world that comes up in pretty much every Hollywood movie worth its salt. So here’s a kind of [...]

Monday, August 4th, 2014

Ruby Rose Challenges Gender Roles in Powerful Video

Australian model and DJ Ruby Rose’s short film “Break Free” explores gender roles and what it’s like for people who don’t conform to typical identities that fit neatly into male or female. In the video she transforms from a blonde into a man. She starts off in a blonde wig and full makeup before reaching [...]

Monday, August 4th, 2014

Lisa Bu: How Books Can Open Your Mind

So books can open your mind, huh? Surely they’re only useful to reach the cookie jar on the kitchen shelf. But no, Lisa Bu, TED content distribution manager, here relates how books and stories taught her to forge her own path in life after her parents wanted her to follow a more mundane and well-travelled [...]