Entries Tagged as 'ftw'

Sunday, June 7th, 2015

Do Video Games Make You Violent?

It’s a common Fox News trope and default media perspective that video games are the cause of all of society’s ills, especially violence. But do they actually make a person more violent? Professor Michael Ward argues in this video that it doesn’t and says research proves this.

Friday, June 5th, 2015

Comic Book Legend Alan Moore Does Some Real Magick

Alan Moore is the legendary comic book writer behind titles like Watchmen and V for Vendetta, but as well as being a scribe and master of the quill he’s also a practicing magician, a maven of the dark arts. And if you think that amounts to a load of nonsense, then this interview footage of [...]

Thursday, June 4th, 2015

John Oliver Talks Fifa After the Dramatic Arrests and Resignations

Last year when the World Cup was taking place in Brazil, John Oliver did a special show which discussed what a corrupt organisation it was, talking about how badly they treat the host nations and how they effectively enforce their own laws and generally act like dicks. Now, finally, they’ve got their comeuppance thanks to [...]

Wednesday, June 3rd, 2015

Watch ‘Kung Fury’, an Insane 1980s-Inspired Action Comedy

The full-length Kung Fury, the ridiculously over-the-top action comedy directed by David Sandberg (aka Laser Unicorns), has arrived. It started life as a Kickstarter campaign back in 2013 and takes it’s lead from maverick cop movies from the 1980s. The plot involves him travelling back in time to take on a martial arts Hitler, with [...]

Tuesday, June 2nd, 2015

Shia LaBeouf Becomes a Meme with His Latest Performance Art Project

In the video above you’ll see Shia LaBeouf giving an inspirational talk to Luke Skywalker while at the swamp lands of Dagobah that Yoda calls home. You probably don’t remember that scene in Empire, mainly because it wasn’t there, but recently LaBeouf embarked on a new project called “#INTRODUCTIONS” with some students at Central Saint [...]

Tuesday, June 2nd, 2015

What the Shawshank Redemption Would Look Like as an 8-bit Video Game

You might wonder what kind of video game a movie like the Shawshank Redemption would make, well according to CineFix’s 8-bit Cinema series it would make a really cool RPG from the 1980s, which is exactly what they’ve turned it into. All your favorite, and the many notable, scenes are here as you navigate through [...]

Friday, May 29th, 2015

Watch The Point Break Remake Trailer And Despair for Humanity

If you’re a fan of the original Point Break with Keanu and Swayze then you might feel some rage burning up inside you while watching this trailer for the remake, starring Luke Bracey and Edgar Ramirez as Johnny Utah and Bodhi. Ericson Core is the director who’s taken on the burden of rebooting the 90s [...]

Thursday, May 28th, 2015

The Avengers Become Rednecks in This Hilarious Bad Lip Reading Video

Ever wondered what a TV melodrama featuring Marvel’s Avengers as redneck crime-fighters might be like? Of course you have, we all have and now thanks to YouTube channel Bad Lip Reading we can find out. ‘RedNeck Avengers: Tulsa Nights’ even has its own awesome theme song that would be right at home on a TLC [...]

Wednesday, May 27th, 2015

‘Grand Theft Auto 5: James Bond Edition’ – GTA 5 Short Film

The most famous fictional spy in the world comes to GTA 5 along with his silver Aston Martin in this epic fan made film which shows Bond, James Bond in his natural environment: a high speed car chase which ends with him undertaking a tremendous jump from a bridge and finishing on a jet ski.

Wednesday, May 27th, 2015

An Alien Uncovers the Hidden Meaning in ‘The Matrix’

Imagine in the future if aliens stumbled upon the ruins of the world as it exists today? Or, more specifically, it stumbled upon our collective film collections? That’s the basis for YouTube channel Wisecrack’s Earthling Cinema series, which this week looks over The Matrix and tries to make sense of it.

Tuesday, May 26th, 2015

Jim Jefferies on Religion (It’s for Idiots)

Most people don’t need to be told religion is for idiots, they know it already. But it’s worth listening to Jim Jefferies tell it because he’s hilarious, although if he gets smite down by a lightning bolt on the way home from a gig one day, then we know God does exist and he’s pissed [...]