Entries Tagged as 'ftw'

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

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.

Friday, May 20th, 2016

‘Bros on Instagram’ is all About Getting that Perfect Shot

We all know someone on Instagram who goes all out to get that perfect shot no matter what, just like the bro in this video. Sitting drinking a coffee with his girlfriend, he decides he wants a pic of the mediocre beverage. But this is more than just a simple click of the phone camera, [...]

Thursday, May 19th, 2016

Why Every Movie Trailer Is The Same

Everything is becoming homogenised, at least that’s what it sometimes seems like. At least when it comes to movie trailers. Hollywood blockbuster movie trailers anyway. Cracked.com explain how so in this video which looks at 11 tricks Hollywood trailers use to make the trailers seem so epic and to engage our attention.

Thursday, May 19th, 2016

Actor Creates Movie Trailer Using Strangers he Meets on the Street

Actor JD Walsh, who you might know from Two and a Half Men, heads out onto the streets of Los Angeles and asks random strangers if they want to film a scene with him. If they say yes he films some dialogue between them and he then uses that scene to edit into a trailer [...]

Wednesday, May 18th, 2016

Coldplay Become Giants in their ‘Up&Up’ Music Video

The members of Coldplay become giants as tall as mountains, playing their instruments with clouds floating about their heads in their new music video directed by Vania Heymann and Gal Muggia. The video comes off as a kind of fantasy adventure peppered with surrealism as eagles swim underwater and giant butterflies hang off oil rigs.

Tuesday, May 17th, 2016

Star Wars Rides Into The Danger Zone With These Dogfights Set to Kenny Loggins

The Star Wars franchise features some badass spaceship fights and this fanmade video collates some of the best ones and sets them to the tune of Kenny Loggins’ song “Danger Zone”—a song made famous in the Tom Cruise fighter pilot movie ‘Top Gun.’ But it works just as well with spaceships in a galaxy [...]

Monday, May 16th, 2016

First Person Iron Man Puts You Inside the Superhero’s Suit

YouTube channel Ismahawk have created this awesome Captain America: Civil War-themed fanmade short film that shows things from Iron Man’s POV, putting viewers inside Tony Stark’s special suit so you can pretend, with some imagination, that you’re a superhero.