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New ‘Star Trek Into Darkness’ Trailer Features Hijinks & Adventure
The newest Star Trek Into Darkness trailer focuses primarily on Captain James T. Kirk’s amusing hijinks, unlike the previous teaser which centered on the film’s mysterious…

Rollin’ Safari, Animated Shorts of Bloated & Round Wild Animals
Rollin’ Safari is a series of four animated shorts created as an animation project by students from Filmakademie Baden-Wuerttemberg, a film school in Germany. Each…

80s Promo Video for the Tobacco Institute, A Pro-Smoking Trade Group
This remarkable promotional video from 1984 provides a behind the scenes look at the Tobacco Institute, a tobacco industry trade group that worked for…

Skull Bottle Opener by Crranky
Mike Moen of Crranky has developed and released a Skull Bottle Opener that comes complete with a 6 inch steel cable keychain. It is a…

How To Make LED Gummy Candies
Becky Stern of Adafruit Industries explains how to make delicious LED gummy candies in this enlightening video tutorial. submitted via Laughing Squid Tips

Film Noir, The Simpsons Couch Gag Opening by Bill Plympton
Artist Bill Plympton has animated a couch gag opening sequence titled “Film Noir” for the March 10th, 2013 episode of The Simpsons, “Black Eyed, Please.” Plympton previously…
Texas-Shaped Waffle
During SXSW 2013, Steve Garfield enjoyed a berry-topped Texas-shaped waffle at the Driskill Hotel in Austin, Texas. photo by Steve Garfield

Louis C.K. Announces His New HBO Special ‘Oh My God’
Comedian Louis C.K. has announced that his new HBO special “Oh My God,” will premiere on April 13, 2013 at 10 PM. The special’s promo…

Breaking the Fourth Wall, A Supercut
Leigh Singer has created a compilation of moments from films that break the fourth wall — when characters directly address the audience or otherwise acknowledge…

WindUp, Slow Motion Film About Excited Kids Watching Wind-Up Toys
WindUp is a slow motion short film by Boston-based director John Coyne and his team of creatives. It features a group of excited children watching…
