Entries Tagged as 'cool'

Monday, September 21st, 2015

Adam & the Ants Go Shopping at a Local Grocery Store

This short film by Ben Gregor and Tim Plester shows what it would be like if Adam & the Ants, circa the early 1980s, went shopping at their late-night local grocery store at the same time as another New Romantic band, Sigue Sigue Sputnik. It’s an affectionate homage to the band and that era [...]

Saturday, September 19th, 2015

‘Don’t You (Forget About Me)’—A Filmic Tribute to 80’s Teen Movies

The Breakfast Club marked its 30th anniversary this year—and this supercut aims to honor that great John Hughes film and many other 80s movies, which is probably the golden age of teen movies. And this awesome tribute will make you pine for those days when there seemed to be a new great teen movie out [...]

Friday, September 18th, 2015

Google Engineers Invent New Body Part To Strap Gadgets Onto

Fed up with the human body not matching up to their moon shot designs and ideas, Google decided to start messing around with nature herself and redesign the human body, creating an entire new body part which they can strap gadgets onto.

Thursday, September 17th, 2015

Nickelodeon Will Be Celebrating 90s Shows with ‘The Splat’

Nickelodeon’s 1990s cartoons and TV shows were undeniably awesome, Rugrats, Ren & Stimpy, Rocko’s Modern Life, Salute Your Shorts, the list goes on—and now the channel are celebrating that halcyon period with a programming block due to air in October called The Splat.

Wednesday, September 16th, 2015

‘Ultimate Gun Game’ is the First Person Shooter You Wish Existed

What would happen if you combined the weapons from classic video games and turned them into one epic shooter? That’s the theoretical question VFX whizzes Corridor Digital have answered in their amazing video Ultimate Gun Game. Which is like a mini tour through video game history taking in games like Mario, Zelda, Portal, and Halo.

Tuesday, September 15th, 2015

Pole Dancing in Slow Motion is a Thing to Behold

You can really appreciate the art of pole dancing when it’s slowed right down, watching the various moves as the dancer glides in mid-air in a graceful motion—it also really reiterates the strength, both upper and lower body, that this style of dancing requires.

Monday, September 14th, 2015

2 Shadys 1 Guitar—Acoustic Guitar Cover of Eminem’s ‘The Real Slim Shady’

Eminem’s music isn’t known for its acoustic guitar, but these two guys show that it’s totally possible. Laurier Lachance and Mathieu Paquin nail a cover of Eminem’s 2000 hit “The Real Slim Shady” and not only that but they do it all while both playing the same guitar also.

Monday, September 14th, 2015

This Guy Has Made Gawker’s Website Worth Visiting

As we all know there is no etiquette when it comes to people making comments on the internet, but that hasn’t stopped this guy, Erik, from making videos about how people should treat each other in the comments sections of various websites. In today’s lesson, he shows you how to learn the best news [...]

Friday, September 11th, 2015

All Trailers are the Same and This Video Proves it

This supercut from Red Letter Media shows that movie trailers, especially for blockbusters, are pretty much all the same. Following the same tried and tested formula, the same tropes, especially action movies, they all appear to be describing the exact same movie.

Thursday, September 10th, 2015

WALL-E Does his Best Matt Damon Impression in this Mashup with The Martian

YouTuber Tony D re-edited everyone’s favorite cute robot Wall-E adding in Matt Damon’s voice from The Martian trailer, and it makes sense because both are loners on planets devoid of humans. And it makes the little bot take on a more badass attitude as talks about being abandoned alone on the red planet.

Wednesday, September 9th, 2015

This Music Video Was Made in Space Using an Orbiting Vintage TV

Hats off to director Joe Connor who’s the brains behind this music video for Kelvin Jones’ “Call You Home”—for it they sent a vintage Sony TV into orbit using a special balloon, and surrounded it by GoPro cameras so it captured footage of Jones’ performing his song while floating above earth.