Entries Tagged as 'ftw'

Tuesday, May 14th, 2013

TasteLikePizza Best of April [Videomashup]

In case you spent April living in a cave with no broadband, not even dial-up, here’s a compilation of some of the best clips that the internet had to offer. You could basically spend your time outside running in fields and watching sunsets instead of sat glued to your screen and just watch this to [...]

Monday, May 13th, 2013

Space Oddity

Commander Chris Hadfield is due to depart the International Space Station today and as a final goodbye he recorded this apt (albeit a slightly revised version) cover of David Bowie’s “Space Oddity”, recorded on the ISS with Hadfield playing acoustic guitar. For the guy who rekindled the public’s interest in space travel via his tweets [...]

Monday, May 13th, 2013

ABE

This is sci-fi done at its best, with CGI used to enhance the story rather than just to look pretty and a narrative that’s both brilliant and terrifying. Meet ABE, he’s a robot with issues. And ABE is a fab character and it follows him after some bad programming gives him too much emotion which [...]

Friday, May 10th, 2013

LEGO Breaking Bad The Video Game Parody

If you though Breaking Bad couldn’t get any cooler, then you were wrong, as Lego Breaking Bad is levels of epic that might well break the internets. It’s not a real video game, but imagines what a Lego Breaking Bad video game might actually look like. And lets be honest here, if they made a [...]

Friday, May 10th, 2013

Rollerblading Around India

Inline skaters Pierre Lelievre and Finocchiaro travel to India and take to the streets of Delhi, Agra and a few other places to catch some sights, ride a motorcycle and rollerblade their way around the subcontinent, drawing intrigued crowds, applause and soaking up the Indian culture along the way – a beautiful ride, full of [...]

Thursday, May 9th, 2013

This Is Water

Not many people have ploughed their way through David Foster Wallace’s magnus opus Infinite Jest — at over 1000 pages long and with a complex narrative it takes some dedication. But many people have listened to or read his talk he gave to the 2005 graduating class of Kenyon College, where he treats them to [...]

Wednesday, May 8th, 2013

“The Walking (And Talking) Dead” — A Bad Lip Reading of The Walking Dead

If you’re drunk or stoned, then this is going to absolutely slay you. Even if you’re neither of those things then just watching this will make you feel like you’ve downed a few shots and smoked a fat one. It turns what can be a show that takes itself very seriously into something of sublime [...]

Wednesday, May 8th, 2013

Aussie Star Wars – Episode IV: A New Bloke

OK, keep your eyes peeled because hidden deep inside this lolsome video about that redoes the narrative of Star Wars in modern day Stralia, are a helluva lot of references. Like, for instance, C3PO makes an appearance, as does R2-D2. So get your geek on and see if you can spot them all and if [...]

Tuesday, May 7th, 2013

Dove Real Beauty Sketches: #Balls

Oh dear, Dove really set themselves up for a flurry of parody videos with their new online marketing format – and this one is the dog’s(?) bollocks! You may think that your balls look like two wrinkly deflated skin sacks, but there is an inner beauty to them that makes them just amazing. Amazeballs if [...]

Monday, May 6th, 2013

Jon Hopkins “Open Eye Signal” (Official Music Video)

This is not your average skateboard video, instead it’s an epic odyssey in the desert and it all adds up to a beautiful video with some stunning shots and locations. And that’s not even getting to the track, which is totally badass too and the video is perfectly paced for it. It’s an audiovisual voyage, [...]

Monday, May 6th, 2013

Thin Wall Challenge: 2 Neighbors 1 Cup

What to do with your time when you have thin walls and your very noisy amorous neighbours bump uglies? This valiant gent came up with a genius idea and set himself the task of flipping 5 quarters into a cup before they’re done with the sexy time – If not, then self-inflicted taser time. [...]