Entries Tagged as 'ftw'

Monday, April 18th, 2016

Be Thrilled by the Street Skating Skills of Gou Miyagi

Shot in a lofi style, Gou Miyagi’s board skills look effortlessly easy but that’s just the way he skates, because they’re actually very difficult, and highly inventive. Miyagi gets creative with his environment and his feet, balancing on the skateboard’s trucks as he spins around on the spot.

Monday, April 18th, 2016

Incredibly Dangerous Sword-Swallowing Act from British Talent Show

Alexandr Magala is a a street performer from Moldova and in this video he shows off his sword-swallowing abilities, and will probably make you wince a fair few times too. Magala was performing on Simon Cowell’s show Britain’s Got Talent and decided on this death-defying act which had the judges hiding behind their hands.

Saturday, April 16th, 2016

DRUM = ANIMATION

You may’ve thought that playing a drum was only good for making lots of noise and upsetting the neighbors, but one animator has used their drumkit to trigger patterns in an animation. The result is loops of abstract animation which explode upon the screen.

Friday, April 15th, 2016

Parody Gameshow Asks Contestants To Guess Why Something is Trending

Sometimes, probably quite a lot, you probably find yourself on twitter looking at the trending bar and wondering why the heck something is trending. Well you’re not alone, in fact College Humor have created this great sketch featuring a parody gameshow called ‘Why is THIS Trending?!’ where contestants have to guess why something is gathering [...]

Wednesday, April 13th, 2016

Shredding an Empty Waterpark Park in Dubai

An empty water park might not be a great place for flying down flumes, but they are a great place for taking a skateboard around. Well they are if you’re an accomplished pro skater like Alex Sorgente, Milton Martinez and Jan Hoffman who shred the shit out of the crazy terrain of The Palm Dubai’s [...]

Wednesday, April 13th, 2016

The First and Final Frames from Popular TV Shows

We’ve been living through a golden age of television shows which have captured the public’s imagination and changed the face of TV drama. They’ve been endlessly discussed and dissected but video essayist Celia Gómez does it all in a very succinct way by comparing the “first and final frames” of popular shows.

Tuesday, April 12th, 2016

Steven Yeun (aka The Walking Dead’s Glenn) Stars in K-Pop Music Video with Conan O’Brien

Glenn may or may not have survived Negan’s bat in The Walking Dead, and if he has met his demise then he may be able to take up a career in K-Pop. Here he is featuring in a video for JY Park’s ‘Fire’ along with Conan O’Brien, after Conan filmed a special episode of [...]

Tuesday, April 12th, 2016

British Prime Minister Gets Ridiculed in Cassetteboy vs The Snoopers’ Charter

The Snoopers’ Charter is a new bill that British prime minister David Cameron and Home Secretary Theresa May have been trying to pass, which will give the UK government the power to spy on people’s online browsing history, read their text messages, and basically do what the heck they want in terms of digital surveillance. [...]

Monday, April 11th, 2016

Opening Scene to Japanese Horror ‘Tag’ is the Goriest You’ll Ever See

A school bus trip takes a turn for the decapitated in this opening scene taken from Japanese horror fantasy Tag directed by Sion Sono. It shows two bus loads of Japanese school girls getting massacred by a lethal gust of wind that comes along and slices the tops of the buses off. It’s a jarring [...]

Sunday, April 10th, 2016

Jesus Meets With his Marketing Team in this Hilarious Short Film

If Jesus lived in the modern world he’d be the best brand there is—imagine a modern company pulling off the kind of stunts he did. All those miracles, the water into wine, the healing the blind. In this never-before-seen footage from back when he walked the earth it shows him meeting with his marketing team.

Friday, April 8th, 2016

Honest Trailers Takes on Star Wars: The Force Awakens

As much as Star Wars Episode VII met with pretty much universal acclaim you can rely on the guys over at Honest Trailers to take it down a peg or two and find some chinks in its armour. And a lot of those are the video ribbing The Force Awakens for copying A New Hope, [...]