What If Star Wars VII was Directed by Wes Anderson?

By Shaina Pearlman at 12:15 PM on November 13, 2012

It's certainly a different take on the galaxy far, far away.  read more

Mario Kart, Drive Come Together in Mashup

By Shaina Pearlman at 10:15 AM on November 12, 2012

If you’ve ever found yourself wondering how Mario Kart characters would look in Nicolas Winding Refn’s film noir Drive, today’s your lucky day. In the fake trailer for Kart, created by Dr. Coolsex Comedy, Mario takes over the role of the Driver (famously portrayed by Ryan Gosling in the film) and joining him are Princess Peach (stepping into Carey Mulligan’s shoes), Bowser, Luigi, Toad, Waluigi and Wario. While the mashup may be a little late—Drive was released in 2011—it nevertheless offers both a new and nostalgic spin on the cinematic masterpiece. Check out all of your favorite Mario Kart characters...  read more

Mexico City Attempts to Break Record for Largest Zombie Walk

By Laura Flood at 12:15 PM on November 9, 2012

Looks like the zombie apocalypse has already hit Mexico City, Mexico. Last weekend, the hills of Mexico City were flooded with nearly 10,000 people, all in zombie attire, attempting to break the world record for largest organized zombie walk....  read more

Batman Shows Off Custom Joker Guitar, Goes Nuts in Store

By Brian Tremml at 11:30 AM on November 8, 2012

Everyone’s favorite masked vigilante took a brief break from fighting crime in order to stop by Chicago Music Exchange to test out the prototype for a brand new guitar. After properly terrorizing the staff, Batman found his way to the vault where he unveiled the Bolin Joker Guitar....  read more

Movie Villain Supercut Celebrates 101 of Hollywood’s Best Bad Guys

By Brian Tremml at 12:30 PM on November 7, 2012

Sometimes it is just as fun to root for the bad guy, and over the years we have seen some of the greatest villains in pop culture grace the silver screen for us to enjoy. In light of this, a fan has created a brilliant supercut featuring 101 of the greatest movie villains....  read more

They Might Be Giants Say "Vote or Don't" in Special Election Track

By Taylor Evans at 3:00 PM on November 6, 2012

Alt rockers They Might Be Giants are rocking the vote with their new song “Vote or Don’t!” The spirited song plays encourages citizens to vote as it plays over photos of everything from mannequins to drawings of polling booths. Election Day is today and this song makes the perfect musical accompaniment to whatever candidate you’re voting for....  read more

Will Ferrell Will Do Just About Anything to Get You to Vote

By Taylor Evans at 2:00 PM on November 5, 2012

Election day finally arrives tomorrow after a seemingly endless stream of commercials, attack ads and PSAs about the importance of voting. It’s not just the candidates who want people to vote, though....  read more

Darth Vader Visits Disneyland, Violates Three Park Codes Already

By Ryan Bort at 11:45 AM on November 2, 2012

Although he clearly enjoyed himself, there's that whole "no weapons" policy.   read more

James Bond vs. James Bond Death Matches

By Ryan Bort at 11:00 AM on November 1, 2012

Who can kill James Bond? After surviving 50 years of repeated run-ins with some of the world’s most diabolical villains, escaping certain death more times than we can count, it’s become pretty clear that the answer is no one—except, perhaps, James Bond himself....  read more

Forget Boring Carvings, This Pumpkin Plays Tetris

By Shaina Pearlman at 1:30 PM on October 31, 2012

Made possible by a programmable LED matrix, carving a "screen" into the pumpkin and turning the stem into a joystick.  read more

Watching Horror Movies Burns Calories

By Brian Tremml at 11:30 AM on October 30, 2012

London doctor reports moviegoers indulging in any form of horror film have the potential to burn close to 200 additional calories per viewing.  read more

Joss Whedon Endorses Mitt Romney as Bringer of Zombie Apocalypse

By Laura Flood at 11:30 AM on October 29, 2012

This November there is really only one issue that you need to think about when heading into the voting booth: the zombie apocalypse. Now, it’s easy to get confused and think that the real issues are the economy, war or equal rights, but to ensure that the public is aware about the real issue at hand, Joss Whedon has made a special endorsement video educating the public on this truly important issue....  read more

The Worst (Best?) Band Shirts of All-Time

By Ryan Bort at 10:00 AM on October 27, 2012

Awesome of the Day: The Worst (Best?) Band Shirts of All-Time  read more

Monty Python's "Ministry of Silly Walks" Clock

By Ryan Bort at 12:00 PM on October 26, 2012

In perhaps the greatest ever convergence of popular culture and wall clock design, Susanne Lindberg has designed a clock based on John Cleese’s character in Monty Python’s classic “Ministry of Silly Walks” sketch....  read more

Tom Hanks Performs Full House-Inspired Slam Poetry

By Shaina Pearlman at 12:00 PM on October 25, 2012

Tom Hanks is currently on a promotional tour for his film Cloud Atlas (out Oct. 26). After dropping F-bombs in front of the morning crowd, he stopped by Late Night with Jimmy Fallon to discuss the film and premiere his new slam poem. Inspired by the ABC sitcom starring Bob Saget, John Stamos and the Olsen twins, Hanks performs with such intensity that you can’t helped but be simultaneously nostalgic and scared. The actor’s rhymes cover the show’s catchphrases (“How rude!”), Beach Boys obsession, and everything that happens in between in that house full of…men. If you’re a fan of...  read more

Create Your Own Community Halloween Adventure

By Ryan Bort at 11:30 AM on October 24, 2012

If we're not going to get a Halloween episode, we guess this is the next best thing.  read more

Fargo and Argo get a Fake Trailer Mashup

By Shaina Pearlman at 10:00 AM on October 23, 2012

What do you do when you need to rescue hostages held in Iraq? Why, you direct a fake remake of Fargo, of course. Written by Jordan Rozansky and David Odio, this fake trailer combines the 1996 quirky crime drama from the Coen brothers, with this year’s Ben Affleck-fronted thriller. The original all-star cast and their “wicked stupid accents” reunite in what promises to be an edge-of-your-seat thrill ride. Will they be able to preserve the integrity of the original film? No. But don’t you want to see them try? Check out the hilarious trailer below. ...  read more

Chilly Gonzales Crowd Surfs and Conducts at London Show

By Shaina Pearlman at 2:00 PM on October 22, 2012

Chilly Gonzales performed with the BBC Symphony Orchestra in front of a sold-out crowd Saturday at London’s Barbican Hall. As the night came to a close, he took to the audience, crowd-surfing while the orchestra played an original mashup arrangement that brought together the likes of Queen, Michael Jackson and Britney Spears. Watch a clip of the awesome performance below. ...  read more

There's an App That Shows the Best Times to Pee During Movies

By Ryan Bort at 12:00 PM on October 19, 2012

We’ve all been there. You’re sitting in a movie theater and, suddenly…you have to go. You have three options: 1) You can just get it over with and go, risking missing out on a crucial part of the movie you’ve paid $10+ to see. 2) You resolve to endure the agony of holding it for the entire movie, hoping the urge will subside. 3) You spend the entire movie debating whether you should hold it or go, with this conflict inevitably taking precedence over whatever is happening on screen....  read more

It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia Gets its Own Atlas

By Laura Flood at 1:45 PM on October 18, 2012

Ever wonder where Paddy’s Pub is in Philadelphia? Now, those days of wondering are over, thanks to a fan-made It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia atlas....  read more