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Daisy Ridley’s Powerful Audition That Landed Her the Role of Rey in Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Star Wars UK has shared a new sneak peek at Daisy Ridley‘s powerful audition that landed her the part of Rey in Star Wars: The…
A Profile of the NASA Genius Who Invented the Super Soaker
Great Big Story profiled inventor Lonnie Johnson, creator of the Super Soaker, in their latest video. Although the iconic water gun is Johnson’s most well-known invention,…
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Easter Eggs, Cameos and Hidden References
Mr Sunday Movies looks at the easter eggs, cameos and hidden references in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. Batman V Superman: Dawn Of Justice…
Made Up Verbs That Have Since Become Part of the Common English Lexicon
In the latest episode of their incredibly informative whiteboard Mental Floss series, linguist Arika Okrent and illustrator Sean O’Neill verbally and visually offer a history…
Kimmy Schmidt Makes the World a More Colorful Place in a New Season Two Trailer
Kimmy Schmidt (Ellie Kemper) makes the world a more colorful place in the new trailer for season two of Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, which will premiere…
The Epic Journey of Luke Skywalker’s Lightsaber Throughout All of the Star Wars Films
Christopher Sherwood has created a wonderful video that follows the epic journey of Luke Skywalker‘s lightsaber beginning with Star Wars: The Phantom Menace and ending…
The History and Science Behind Lens Flares and How They Are Used in Movies
Vox explains the history and science behind lens flares and how they are used in movies. Although they are very popular in modern cinema, lens…
Fierce and Fashionable Samurai Armor Hoodies
A photo posted by @samurai_armor_hoodies on Mar 10, 2016 at 2:34am PST Bamboo, lead singer of the anisong band milktub, teamed up with Tokyo Otaku…
Jurassic Park Reimagined as a Joyful Nature Documentary
On their latest episode of Trailer Mix, Mashable Watercooler created a fantastic new trailer for Jurassic Park that imagines what the film would be like…
Time Lapse Video of Artist Kay Pike Painting a Superman Costume on Her Body at 1,000x Speed
Fashion designer, mixed artist, and cosplay model Kay Pike is back with another awesome time lapse video that features Kay painting a Superman costume on…