We’ve been thinking about time travel all wrong, instead of far flung ideas of travelling back to see the dinosaurs or Stone Henge being built, we need to think smaller. Like, a lot smaller. Say one minute. That’s the premise behind this hilarious short film, where time travel acts like a ctrl-Z IRL.

Jackie Chan is the undisputed master of action comedy and in this awesome video, part of the Every Frame a Painting series, Tony Zhou breaks down exactly why Chan is such a badass. It comes down to a few things, but timing and editing are key. Something Chan has a masterly grip of.

This video, ‘Amaro and Walden’s Joyride’, is the perfect mix of animation and live action as directors Tim McCourt and Max Taylor show us the joyriding adventures of two pint-sized characters as they go for a mad day out in an remote-controlled Jeep. Watch as they pull donuts, get a tattoo, annoy Suggs from Madness, [...]

YouTuber Merfish has created a rather excellent Grand Theft Auto V video, recreating the famous and beloved Fresh Prince of Bel-Air opening but setting it inside the lands and basketball courts of Los Santos. The shot-for-shot remake features Franklin Clinton as Will Smith and Merfish manages to hold very true to the original.

The climactic three-way standoff in Sergio Leone’s The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly is a piece of cinematic poetry. The editing throughout the entire film is full of surprises and expertise, but it’s near the end of the film in the stand-off that it reaches its zenith.

British animator Cyriak is an expert in creating mind-melting videos that will send you spiralling into insanity, and this video is no different. They all feature a looped piece of animation that gets more and more complex until it mutates into something completely baffling and frightening but entirely mesmerising.

At the beginning of this music video for Namie Amuro’s “Golden Touch,” you’re asked to place your finger on a specific point marked by a dot on your screen—this then becomes the focal point for the video, which gives the illusion that your fingertip is affecting what’s going on. Your finger appears to pop bubblegum [...]

The Shining was creepy enough already, but filmmaker Richard Vezina decided to make it even creepier by imagining what it might be like if it was directed by David Lynch. In Blue Shining he playfully brings elements and Lynchian tropes into Kubrick’s disturbing horror film to create an uncanny, unsettling atmosphere.

The Wachowski’s ‘Jupiter Ascending’ arrived at cinemas and was pretty much universally panned by critics for its incoherent and ludicrous plot, much to the disappointment of people expecting another original sci-fi in the style of their 90s hit The Matrix. So, don’t expect Honest Trailers to cut it any slack—and they don’t.

Let’s say you suddenly chanced upon Ryu praciticing his Hadouken on you in the confines of an elevator, would you just shrug it off? Or would you scream for your life and pray for the doors to open? Most people in this video acted like the latter as they were suddenly faced with a guy [...]

Using retro video games graphics and Star Wars, YouTube channel Wisecrack’s 8-Bit Philosophy series looks at the question of whether technology is destroying our creativity—and, because the shows about philosophy, it explores this question with reference to the work of German thinker and writer of Being and Time, Martin Heidegger.