Archive for category: Entertainment

Holy Craigslist Batman!
/ July 19, 2012 11:09 pm

Holy Craigslist Batman!

Tickets for the Dark Knight Rises premier have almost sold out and now scalpers and losers are out from their hibernation modes, selling them for a whopping $100, and even more. Don’t worry, there’s a Los Angeles man who has you covered — as long as you have sex with him. The anonymous Craigslist post, “Be My Date for The [...]

Film Review:  The Amazing Spider-man
/ July 18, 2012 10:59 pm

Film Review: The Amazing Spider-man

Think of Sam Raimi’s 2002 Spider-Man and Marc Webb’s 2012 The Amazing Spider-Man as the cinematic equivalents of Marvel and Marvel Knights. Despite some alterations to the source material, Raimi’s take earned the trust of the most purists fans, with a glitzy-telenovela-like Peter Parker in Tobey Maguire, treating the origin story in an appropriate order (except for the organic web-shooters), [...]

The Dark Knight Rises:  Stories of the New Character Debuts
/ July 13, 2012 8:42 am

The Dark Knight Rises: Stories of the New Character Debuts

“The Dark Knight Rises” has become arguably the most anticipated movie of the summer, and likely of the year as a whole. Many avid Batman fans are eager to see the brooding superhero come to his city’s rescue once again. However, film trailers indicate that while the storyline picks up shortly after where the last film left off, several important [...]

On the Red Carpet: Articulating My Love for the Awards Season
/ January 17, 2012 11:19 am

On the Red Carpet: Articulating My Love for the Awards Season

I’ve never been much of a sports fans. While I can appreciate people being attached to their teams and cheering them on, the Super Bowl, World Series, NBA finals, and all the other big sporting events pass me by. That’s not to say I’m unable to get wrapped up in competition. The awards season for the year’s best work in [...]

Morning Crush: LEGO LOTR and Hobbit Sets Coming Soon
/ January 5, 2012 8:18 am

Morning Crush: LEGO LOTR and Hobbit Sets Coming Soon

LEGO fans who love the Lord of the Ring movies (you can bet there’s plenty of crossover) are pretty excited about a recent press release from Warner Bros. Consumer Products and The LEGO Group announcing official LEGO Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit sets. Here’s a little taste of what’s to come: The LEGO THE LORD OF THE RINGS [...]

Mission: Impossible Ghost Protocol Review
/ January 2, 2012 11:50 am

Mission: Impossible Ghost Protocol Review

Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol is a 2011 action spy film directed by Brad Bird. It’s the fourth installment in the Mission: Impossible series. It stars Tom Cruise, who returns as Agent Ethan Hunt. Ghost Protocol was written by André Nemec and Josh Appelbaum, and produced by Cruise, J. J. Abrams (director of the third film) and Bryan Burk. Ethan [...]

New Look Music Video Made With Kinect
/ December 30, 2011 2:27 pm

New Look Music Video Made With Kinect

Tim & Joe created this video for New Look’s new video for the song “Nap on the Bow.” It’s actually created with Kinect data—the depth information from the laser. Here are some production shots. For more info about how they did it, click here. [Via The Atlantic]

Just Glue Some Gears on It: Hilarious Steampunk Video
/ December 26, 2011 10:00 am

Just Glue Some Gears on It: Hilarious Steampunk Video

Regretsy, which posts the worst of Etsy, has a category called “Things That Are Not Steampunk.” These are things that are marketed as steampunk by Etsy sellers and include things like a plain old Louis Vuitton purse and a beat up Toyota Corona. Inspired by this very funny category, Sir Reginald Pikedevant, Esq. posted a video on YouTube that basically [...]