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.
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 at Jim. So pretend you’ve never watched this.
Pogo, who’s made a career out of creating laidback, whimsical songs from animations and movies has made a another music video created entirely from sounds found in Disney films. Such is his expertise he makes it seem so natural and easy, but you just know it’s taken huge amounts of effort and skill.
If you want to scare someone off going in a cab for the rest of their life, then this is an excellent way of going about it. Turn the cab driver into a raving loon straight out of a horror movie as he mumbles and jabbers utter nonsense before going into full on freakout mode and turning into a beast of the night. F*cked up sure, but funny as hell.
It’s amazing what you can do with a bunch of students with some time on their hands, as you’ll beat witness to with this reimagining of Taylor Swift’s “Shake It Off” music video. 49 students were given 52 frames to turn it into hand-drawn rotoscoped footage.
It all started when Adam Savage bought a replica of Captain Kirk’s Star Trek chair off eBay, which when it arrived turned out to be garbage. So Savage decided to do something about it, he decided to turn it into the chair he’d dreamed of with his friend Jeremy Williams, adding custom lights, sound effects and secret buttons.
Lurking beneath the thin veneer of normality of suburbia is general weirdness—that’s a common trope in films and culture, but things are extra weird and unorthodox in the neighborhood depicted in this music video for French producer DATA’s new song “Don’t Sing feat. Benny Sings.”
Jacob T. Swinney has been making some great compilations showing some of Tarantino’s filmic traits and in this final installment of his four-part Tarantino series, he shows the director’s passion for the red stuff, which comes eeking out of his characters in all kinds of situations—it’s not for the faint of heart.
Usually it’s dragons that can shoot fire out of their mouths, but that’s the joy of video game mods, you can do the ridiculous and turn a cat into a fire-breaking demon, which is exactly what’s happened here. Meaning you can wreak havoc around Liberty City like Khaleesi of the Great Grass Sea, Breaker of Chains, and Mother of Dragons.
U2 got dressed up in wigs and fake beards to head down to the NYC subway and busk for an episode of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. Positioning themselves at 42nd Street station in Manhattan they played U2 songs pretending they were a covers band. The disguises didn’t last long though.
Being a serial killer, it’ll come as no surprise that Jason Voorhees has some gruesome finishing moves in the new Mortal Kombat X, but you might be surprised at just how grisly they are, as he hacks his opponent apart in all number of ways, slicing them in half, tearing off limbs, decapitation—it’s all here.
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