Video: Film Students Getting Punched

This is exactly how I feel with half of the experimental/art/student/new-media/hipster projects I've ever seen. Basically the kind of films I'd want to make, just to tell people off  : )

GeekArt: Typographic Posters, Alfred Street, and D'oh!Nuts

In this edition of GeekArt, here are some movie posters redone in typography, some using the letters from the titles themselves. The Karate Kid poster being one of my favorites. Simple but witty.

Real Life Version of Pixar's Up house

 

Yeah, that's right. A real life replica of the house from Up.  Here's the link for more pictures.

Everything Is A Remix: Kill Bill and the Mini-Doc Series

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I love remixes, in just about all shapes and forms. In movies, videos, music, art and so on. There's a little documentary series online from Kirby Ferguson called Everything is a Remix, and according to him we all love remixes to the extent that it just about consumes our modern culture, particularly in films. The best part, is that most of us don't even know we're watching a remix.

50 Facts About Goodfellas

Shortlist.com has come up with a list of 50 Useless But Genius Facts About Goodfellas. As any cinephile knows, you're no fan without your encyclopedic knowledge of useless (but damn awesome) factoids. Here are a few of my favorite/new tidbits...

Trailer Time: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, 50/50, and Beats, Rhymes, and Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest

*Mara Rooney as Lisbet Salander in David Fincher's The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Trailers here once again. It seems all I have time for is to re-post. But I swear I'll get to some original reviews/articles sometime soon. Anywho, somehow in the flux of pre-summer-action-sequel-grossout-comedy-eye-candy blockbuster galore there have been some trailers released for some really, really interesting films coming out (hence the back-to-back post of Trailer Time). Including probably the best cut trailer I've seen this year thus far, David Fincher's rendition of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo...