Entries Tagged as 'cool'

Friday, March 25th, 2016

Our Greatest Delusion As Humans

Spurred by a visit to Chernobyl Veritasium host Derek Muller gets deep in this video where he considers our greatest delusion, the fact that we consider a part of ourselves, whether that be our soul or that as we decompose our energy will be transferred into other forms, as eternal.

Thursday, March 24th, 2016

New Age Parody Ultra Spiritual Life Hilarously Satirizes Essential Oils

Exercising and eating right might seem like they’re the way to good health, but they won’t be able to do the work of essential oils. Actually, yeah they will but what would that do to the essential oil industry? AwakenWithJP, the perfectly pitched YouTube channel that expertly parodies New Age health gurus, takes aim at [...]

Thursday, March 24th, 2016

DCDC – Skaters Hunt Out Backyard Pools on Google Earth To Track Down And Skate

Run Riot, a production company based in D.C and Brooklyn, have released this wonderfully-shot short about DCDC (DC Drain and Clean), a group of skaters who hunt throughout the city for pools to drain and skate on, showing the relationships that come about just from knocking on a door.

Wednesday, March 23rd, 2016

20 Easter Eggs You Probably Missed in The Walking Dead

The Walking Dead, like a lot of geeky shows, has quite a few references and Easter Eggs that you may or may not be aware of. For instance the show shares quite a few connections to Breaking Bad, including featuring some of Walt’s famous blue meth. It also has nods to Robert Kirkman’s other comics.

Wednesday, March 23rd, 2016

Short Film Time Trap Shows Why Time Travel is a Great Tool for Stealing

Australian director Michael Shanks’ film follows a strange cyborg astronaut as he crashes on a post-apocalyptic Earth and has to repair his ship to get off the planet and on his way. But he has an unusual way of doing that, a time-travel device that creates a kind of “time bubble” so he can travel [...]

Tuesday, March 22nd, 2016

Talking To Your Girlfriend Is Turned Into A ‘Choose Your Own Adventure’ Video

Be careful what you say. Or don’t. It’s your decision as you play ‘Choose Your Own Adventure: Talking To Your Girlfriend’ which starts off simply enough but soon descends into your girlfriend getting angry at you no matter what you say or do. Whatever you choose, the results aren’t that favorably.

Monday, March 21st, 2016

CAM GIRLZ: A Documentary

Director Sean Dunne is a very talented dude who’s previously made some amazing documentaries on the ’subculture of Juggalos’ and underground country-music legend ‘Jonny Corndawg’, now turns his curious eye to the world of cam girls or “women who do internet sex work via web cam.” Dunne enters this NSFW world where virtual encounters [...]

Saturday, March 19th, 2016

The Teletubbies Perform “I Fink U Freeky” by Die Antwoord

Surreal South African rappers meets surreal 90s kid’s show in this very bizarre mashup by video editor Robert Jones—it’s not a combination you would naturally put together, and there’s definitely something unnatural about these two disparate pieces of pop culture being brought together, but it’s strangely watchable.

Friday, March 18th, 2016

Watch Adult Swim’s Creepy New Short film ‘This House Has People in It’

If you’ve seen the short films Two Many Cooks or Unedited Footage of a Bear then you’ll be familiar with Adult Swim’s very surreal and disturbingly bizarre “infomercials”—they’ve recently released another film in this vein This House Has People In It, a kind of take on the Big Brother format and satirical surveillance horror for [...]

Friday, March 18th, 2016

The Hateful Eight Movie References

If you’ve seen Quentin Tarantino’s latest movie The Hateful Eight you’ll no doubt have seen certain shots and thought they seemed familiar. Much like all of the director’s films he loads them with references and pastiches of other movies, paying nods to famous films in whatever genre he’s taking on.

Thursday, March 17th, 2016

Street Fighter II is Brought to Brutal Life in This Awesome Short Film

YouTube channel RackaRacka have take some of the well-loved characters from classic fighting video game Street Fighter II, Ryu, Ken, Balrog, Chun-Li, Dhalsim, and more, and have created live-action versions of them do do brutal battle with one another. It’s full of some well-known moves and it’s very funny to boot.