How Blockbuster Movies Make Money as Advertisements for Toys
Watch this explanation on how blockbuster movies introduce new characters with an eye on turning them into toys for this lucrative market.
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Poetry in Old English is Survived by Only Four Original Manuscripts
Josephine Livingstone brings us this wonderful look at the only four surviving books of poetry written in Old English.
An Honest Trailer for the Original Halloween Movie
Screen Junkies brings us this comedy tribute trailer for the classic 1978 Halloween movie with an Honest Trailer. While the new film is storming through theatres just now, perhaps it’s a good time to rewatch the classic John Carpenter original film.
Listen to This Beautiful Cello Cover Version of Coldplay’s ‘Yellow’
Cellist Vesislava Todorova turns her musical skills to perform a cover version of Coldplay’s ‘Yellow’ in this beautiful rendition of the song.
Understanding The Matrix Sequels
The Matrix sequels weren’t exactly what many of us expected at the time, but Just Write takes another look at the films with a modern eye and concludes that they are worth watching again.
Raise Your Spirits with Johnnie Walker’s White Walker Whisky
Johnnie Walker and HBO have partnered up to bring us this limited edition White Walker whisky to celebrate next year’s Game of Thrones final season.
How to Make Plasma Blades
Ever wanted to see a real-life plasma beam? Allen Pan shows us how it’s done and it’s something you would think came right out of science fiction.
Pulp Fiction – What Was in the Briefcase?
It’s the stuff of film legend – what was in the briefcase in Tarantino’s Pulp Fiction. This video explores several possibilities, including it being a clever MacGuffin.
Darth Vader vs. Buzz Lightyear – the Ultimate Showdown
Evil personified Darth Vader turns his epic powers from the dark side of the Force to obliterate Buzz Lightyear in this video. Who do you think will come out winning?
Inside Japan’s Only Sushi Shop with an All-Female Staff
Take a wander into Japan’s only all-female staffed sushi restaurant.
Darth Vader: The Untold Story
All you need to know about the creation and development of Darth Vader, one of cinema’s most ruthless characters.
Epic Crossover in Super Hero Bowl
Check out his awesome crossover battle between Neo vs. Rey, Harrison Ford vs . Harrison Ford and about a million other legendary characters.