Entries Tagged as 'cool'

Tuesday, May 31st, 2016

Fan-made Trailer Imagines an Avengers Vs. X-Men Movie

Due to being owned by different studios, Disney and Fox, the likelihood of an Avengers Vs. X-Men crossover movie ever happening is pretty slim. Still, that doesn’t mean a fan, YouTuber Alex Luthor, can’t mashup scenes from the two film franchises to create a fan-made version of what such a movie’s trailer might look like.

Tuesday, May 31st, 2016

2 Chainz Gets High with $500k of Bongs and Dabs

Rapper superstar 2 Chainz is back for a new season of GQ’s Most Expensivest Shit series and this video sees the hip hopper testing $500,000 worth of weed, bongs and dabs. And taking an epic hit from the bong—it really is one for the ages. It starts with 2 Chainz discussing and sampling a scorpion-like [...]

Monday, May 30th, 2016

The Doors’ ‘Light My Fire’ Gets a Steptoe and Son Remix

The theme from British 1960s sitcom Steptoe and Son has no right to work so well mashed together with The Doors’ seminal hit “Light My Fire”, but someone thought up the crazy idea of combining the two, and they—somehow, some way—work very well indeed together.

Friday, May 27th, 2016

This Drone Star Wars Dogfight is Basically Your Childhood Imaginary Toy Battles

This video from Corridor Digital is pretty much your childhood Star Wars toy playing made real, well as real as CGI-enhanced drone footage can be. The video features a TIE Fighter vs X-Wing dogfight all shot with drones and suped up with some desktop VFX.

Friday, May 27th, 2016

Calvin & Hobbes – Art Before Commerce Looks at the Comic Strip that Elevated the Medium

The Calvin and Hobbes comic strip may have been stopped many years ago but the legacy of Bill Watterson’s legendary characters lives on. In his video essay kaptainkristian discusses the impact of the series and explains why it’s endured. In doing so he reflects on how we think about art and captialism in his video [...]

Thursday, May 26th, 2016

YouTube Star Joe Hanson Trolls the Adult Entertainers from AVN Expo

Joe Hanson from YouTube series “Joe Goes” heads to the AVN Adult Entertainment Expo held in Vegas and does what he does best. He interviews the adult entertainers there in a lighthearted mocking way while also getting into the swing of things by reading porn scripts with them.

Wednesday, May 25th, 2016

First Contact With Aliens Who Really Don’t Want To Talk To Us

You never know that when and if humanity finally does make first contact with an intelligent alien race the reason it might have taken so long is that they just don’t want to talk to us. This video imagines just such a scenario, but it also imagines if the aliens were snarky a-holes too.

Tuesday, May 24th, 2016

Short Film ‘Hyper-Reality’ Explores Our Super Saturated Holographic Future

If you ever wondered what the future of technology might look like filmmaker and designer Keiichi Matsuda has done a good job of imagining it—albeit one that is a little exaggerated. So much so that it’s become a nightmare of virtual screens and adverts that pop up everywhere, relentlessly prodding you with chatbots and games.

Monday, May 23rd, 2016

If Meat Eaters Acted Like Vegans

Ultra Spiritual Life, the spoof new age guru YouTube page with JP Sears, takes on the subject of meat eating, specifically lampooning how vegans condescend meat-eaters by turning the tables on them. Coming across like this it seems ridiculous to talk like this about your diet, no matter what you prefer to eat.

Monday, May 23rd, 2016

Drive 2: The Uber Years Hilariously Spoofs the 2011 Movie

Comedian Joey Thompson who fittingly looks a lot like Ryan Gosling stars in this parody trailer for a spoof sequel to the 2011 movie Drive. It sees Gosling’s character no longer working as a getaway man instead he’s gone legal and is driving a car for Uber and striving to get a high rating.

Saturday, May 21st, 2016

Something’s Not Right With These Japanese High School Girls

At first glance you’ll be forgiven for thinking that all you see here is some school girls sitting in a classroom looking bored like most school kids look in a classroom. But then about halfway through this commercial for Japenese cosmetics brand Shiseido things take a turn for the weird.