Patton Oswalt’s Famous Star Wars Rant Gets Animated

oswalt star wars

Last month, a video went viral showing a scene from NBC’s Parks and Recreation where Patton Oswalt’s character filibusters for 8 minutes about the next Star Wars film to prevent a vote from happening. The rant brought together the worlds of Star Wars, Marvel, Greek Gods, and more. Unfortunately, that scene had to be cut from the episode for length, but the Internet took hold and really got creative. Case in point, Isaac Moores animated the rant to show just how awesome the concept is. Check out the video after the break.

[Read more...]

The Rising Tide Wants to Know What “Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.” Are Hiding

risingtideLast week, a strange, very brief viral video teasing Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. made the rounds on the internet, showing footage of a Hulk-like creature wreaking havoc on a city street. However, a mysterious “Rising Tide” watermark was front and center and at the time none of the domains Disney purchased using the “Rising Tide” name were operational…until tonight. So exactly what is The Rising Tide and what do they have to do with S.H.I.E.L.D.? Find out after the jump! [Read more...]

Viral Video Round Up: Star Trek Into Darkness, This Is The End, The Avengers, And More!

The Internet is full of videos related to movies, whether they be fan made, studio made, or somewhere in between. We regularly bring you the best, most interesting, or just plain weirdest, and today we do it again. Check out the latest viral videos after the break.
[Read more...]

“Star Trek Into Darkness” Viral Campaign Wants Your Original Artwork!

1701artBriefly: We’ve been following the lackluster Star Trek Into Darkness Are You The 1701 campaign quite closely since it went live last week. The first “mission” was to submit pictures to Instagram and videos to Vine that were inspired by Star Trek or “the future.” 1701 fans were rewarded with a special advance screening of the domestic trailer rendered in anaglyph 3D. Now fans are asked to submit original 1701 artwork to Instagram. Just use hashtag #1701 when you post your art. If anything comes of this, we’ll let you know. Be sure to check out the rest of our Into Darkness coverage here!

Tony Stark’s Mansion Would List For Over $100 Million

tony stark mansion

On Monday, we told you how much Yoda’s hut would be worth in real life, but why stop there? With Iron Man 3 opening in US theaters tomorrow, the guys at Movoto have figured out how much Tony Stark’s mansion is worth, and it’s just as expensive as you’d expect. Check out the infographic after the break that explains how they did it, and click here to see a mock listing for the mansion.

[Read more...]

The 1701 Have Been Chosen in “Star Trek Into Darkness” Viral; New Trailer Debuting Tomorrow

1701Last week, we reported that the long-dormant Star Trek Into Darkness viral site AreYouThe1701.com went live with a social media contest using Instagram and Vine. Paramount gave fans a week to enter the contest, where they had to take a picture or video inspired by Star Trek or “the future.” There were 1701 winners selected out of eligible entries and many received their prize today! Find out what they won after the jump! [Read more...]

Viral Video: Sci-Fi Short “ABE”

abe

Have you ever wanted to know what a psychotic serial killer would be like as a robot? Well, VFX artist Rob McLellan has the answer in his short film ABE. The simplistic video successfully creeped me out. Check it out after the break.
[Read more...]

Viral Video Round Up: Star Wars, Indiana Jones And The Last Crusade, Summer Movie Preview, And More!

The Internet is full of videos related to movies, whether they be fan made, studio made, or somewhere in between. We regularly bring you the best, most interesting, or just plain weirdest, and today we do it again. Check out the latest viral videos after the break.
[Read more...]

“Star Trek Into Darkness” Viral Finally Launches, Only a Chosen Few Can Be The 1701

1701 Last December, a link was hidden in the first Star Trek Into Darkness teaser trailer. It lead us to AreYouthe1701.com, to sign up for what many hoped would be a huge campaign centered on the USS Enterprise (1701 is the ship’s registration number), turned out to be a dud. Sitting unchanged for nearly 5 months, the site finally went live today. So just what is Are You The 1701? Find out after the jump! [Read more...]

This Fan-Made “Man of Steel” Title Sequence Will Be Hard For Real Movie To Beat

man of steel title

Los Angeles-based creative production company WILL & TALE have created an impressive opening title sequence for Man of Steel. Since it gives some back story and actually shows Superman, it looks like they assumed the film would start with Superman already established in Metropolis. Thus, all the plot points we’ve heard about and seen in the trailers will be done through flashbacks or other means. Either way, it looks great, so check it out after the break.

[Read more...]