Entries Tagged as 'ftw'

Monday, February 10th, 2014

Zombeavers

Be afraid! (well, not really….) – This upcoming horror film release has everything you will ever need, it’s got zombies, it’s got beavers, it’s got sexual innuendo and gruesome violence—a group of dumb teens are having fun in a cabin by a lake when out of nowhere, ridiculously fake-looking zombie beavers attack them. Yes! It’s [...]

Monday, February 10th, 2014

Our Robocop Remake – Scene 27

Following on the heels of that crowdsourced Star Wars remake, Star Wars Uncut, is a crowdsourced Robocop remake called Our Robocop Remake—which is a much better idea than a stupid Hollywood studio doing a stupid remake. To give you a taste of its awesomeness this is scene 27 from it, it’s the bit from the [...]

Monday, February 10th, 2014

YouTuber Gets One Like, Internet Reacts In Kind

This is YouTuber Sir Fedora and before you start with the abuse, he’s only a kid and being a kid he gets really excited about getting one whole like on a video he posted. So to show his appreciation and happiness he posted another vid thanking that one person and doing his own interpretations of [...]

Friday, February 7th, 2014

YouTube Comment Reconstruction #7 – “Telekinetic Coffee Shop Surprise”

Nothing inspires a love/hate relationship like YouTube comments, a place to find humor and bile in equal measure, so what better way to show the absurdity of it all than reconstructing some of the flame wars that happen there using two thesps. And so it goes, enjoy this sublime reenaction between YouTuber ‘Amy S’ and [...]

Thursday, February 6th, 2014

Parallel-Eye Strereogram Music Video

Make sure you go HD and follow the instructions at the beginning of this music video for Young Rival’s track “Black is Good”, because if you don’t you’ll just end up watching a fuzzy, white noise screen wondering what the heck is going on. But if you do it right you’ll be cooing over how [...]

Thursday, February 6th, 2014

Junkyard by Hisko Hulsing

A stunning piece of animation from Dutch filmmaker Mr. Hulsing in a film that captures our urban lives in all their grittiness. The narrative centers around a man who is robbed and stabbed on a train. In the last few seconds as he lays dying a friendship from his childhood flashes up before his [...]

Wednesday, February 5th, 2014

The Sunday Times Newspaper: “Icons” Super Bowl Ad

Shot in one-take, this advert sees one man morphing from one iconic scene to another, from film to TV and art to music, from Michelangelo’s The Creation of Adam to Mr Pink and Mr White facing off in Tarantino’s Reservoir Dogs to Daft Punk—the piece stylishly looks at what makes something iconic, tipping its hat [...]

Wednesday, February 5th, 2014

Academy Awards: Best Visual Effects Oscar Winners

With the 86th Academy Awards looming on the awards season horizon, this neatly edited video by Nelson Carvaja takes a look back at the winners since the current incarnation of the award was introduced in 1977, with that year’s Oscar being awarded to a little film called Star Wars. Down the years it’s gone to [...]

Tuesday, February 4th, 2014

Virtual Reality Skyrim

Get a little taster of what the future of gaming might look like with this demo of total immersion while playing Skyrim—the hack uses a Cyberith Virtualizer, Oculus Rift and a Wii Mote to create a virtual reality version of the game. The Virtualizer is an “omnidirectional treadmill for virtual reality that delivers completely new [...]

Monday, February 3rd, 2014

Robocop Trailer – Homemade Shot for Shot

The fine art of “sweding” sees the new Robocop trailer getting remade, or homemade, with expensive special effects being replaced by cardboard cutouts, some tin foil, and action figures—it almost makes up for the fact that Hollywood decided to remake the original into a really shitty piece of shit that no one wants to see. [...]

Sunday, February 2nd, 2014

Jedi Party: Star Wars EP1 – Auralnauts

Watching Star Wars Episode 1 is like a special kind of torture, but not when it’s turned into a parody where R2-D2 becomes a magic trash can and the Jedia visit Space Hooters for some downtime. It’s an infinitely better place than the actual movie and is the only way you can rewatch Lucas’ abysmal [...]