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Part Two of the Bad Lip Reading Parody for Season Four of AMC’s Television Series ‘The Walking Dead’
Bad Lip Reading has created part two of their bad lip reading parody (see previously) for season four of AMC’s popular television series The Walking…
‘Formula ’71’, A Song by TRS-80 Set to a Scene From the Steve McQueen Racing Film ‘Le Mans’
Chicago-based synth band TRS-80 set the music video for their track “Formula ’71” to a scene from the 1971 Steve McQueen racing film Le Mans…
‘Tomorrowland’, A Disney Sci-Fi Adventure Film About a Mysterious Place in Space & Time Where Nothing Is Impossible
Tomorrowland is an upcoming sci-fi adventure film from Disney and directed by Brad Bird. The newly released teaser trailer shows a jaded teen named Casey…
How to Capture High-Speed Photographs of Bullets Piercing Water Droplets
TechPhotoBlog has an instructional video detailing the somewhat complicated process of capturing a high-speed photograph of a bullet piercing a water droplet. The method revolves…
A Music Video Created by Sampling the Sounds of Iconic Keyboards Typing
Tech blog The Verge recently created a music video using sampled sounds taken from a dozen different iconic keyboard models attached to typewriters, laptops, and…
A ‘Saturday Night Live’ Commercial Parody Questions Why a Charity Would Ask for Just 39 Cents
Saturday Night Live questions why a charity would ask for just 39 cents a day instead of a more substantial amount of money in a commercial parody starring Bill…
The Team Comes Together in a New ‘Big Hero 6’ Sizzle Trailer From New York Comic Con 2014
Walt Disney Animation Studios released a new sizzle trailer for Big Hero 6 (see previously) — an animated film about a team of high-tech superheroes…
‘The New York Times’ Sends Brooklyn Second Graders to Daniel, One of New York City’s Fanciest Restaurants
The New York Times recently arranged to send a half-dozen second graders from PS 295 in Brooklyn to Daniel, an upscale Manhattan restaurant, where they…
‘The Empire Strikes Back Uncut’, ‘Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back’ Recreated by Fans in 15-Second Clips
The Empire Strikes Back Uncut, the collaborative fan remake of Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back, has recently been released as a full…
Underviewed, A Site That Searches YouTube for Videos With Generic File Names
Underviewed is a site by Felix Jung that searches YouTube for videos with generic file names. The idea being that videos with generic file names…