Laughing Squid
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How the Self-Aware Superhero Film ‘Logan’ Revives the Myth of Hero by Acknowledging Its Fallibility
Video blogger and web producer Evan Puschak aka The Nerdwriter very thoughtfully examines the recently popular trend of superhero franchises and how the seemingly permanent…
The Bottle Boys Dress as Stormtroopers and Play John Williams’ Imperial March on Beer Bottles
In honor of the 40th anniversary of Star Wars, the Bottle Boys dressed as stormtroopers and played a cover of John Williams‘ iconic “Imperial March”…
Official Music Videos for Three Iconic Elton John Songs Created Over 40 Years After Their Release
46 years after its release of the gorgeous 1971 ballad “Tiny Dancer” by Sir Elton John and Bernie Taupin, filmmaker Max Weiland of Somesuch, created…
A ‘Real Person’ Named Mahk Is Inserted Into a Blind Taste Test of Burger King’s New Chicken Sandwich
Zebra Corner is back with a new hilarious video where they inserted a “Real Person” named Mahk into the blind taste test for Burger King‘s…
How to Make an Awesome F1 Racing Car Out of Matchsticks Without Using Any Glue
The Q channel demonstrates how to carefully build an awesome F1 racing car out of matchsticks without using any glue in their latest DIY video…
An In-Depth Look Some of the Famous Instances of the Dolly Zoom Technique Being Used in Movies
During an in-your-face episode of Now You See It, host Jack Nugent gave us an in-depth look at some of the famous instances of dolly…
A Pop Culture Nostalgia Trip to the Year 1995
Simon Peterson (a.k.a. “The Peterson“) has created a fantastic montage video that takes us all on a “pop culture nostalgia trip to the year 1995.”…
Netflix Releases Trailer for Animated Castlevania Series Based on the Classic Video Games
Netflix has released the first trailer for Castlevania, their upcoming original anaimated television show based on the classic video game series of the same name.…
Bad to the Bone, A Musical Tribute to Steven Urkel of Family Matters by Melodysheep
Musician John D. Boswell (a.k.a. “Melodysheep“) of Symphony of Science has created “Bad to the Bone,” a musical tribute to everyone’s favorite 1990s geek Steve…
A Heartwarming Compilation of Adorable Highlights From Baby Hippo Fiona’s First Four Months of Life
The staff at Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden celebrated the four month birthday of Fiona, the absolutely adorable baby hippopotamus who was born prematurely and…