Awesome Videos

Antimedia shows off aerial footage taken with its Cinedrones. The custom-built camera copters let you quickly set up and shoot in a variety of settings. Contact Antimedia to rent the drones. The song is Fitzpleasure by Alt-J.

A huge estate in Oregon is up for sale. How huge? The property has a 4,908 sq ft house and 19.67 acres of land. You won’t have to worry much about getting around all that territory though because it includes your very own personal train.

Fred Scott professes that Trent Reznor is one of his musical heroes but that doesn’t keep him from playfully but perfectly calling out the Nine Inch Nails frontman on his rather reliable songwriting process. (Thanks G. Pelabras!)

Taking a page from Street Troller, YouTuber Twisted Genre had Ryu go up against Taylor Swift, poking fun at the pop star’s awkwardly demonic head banging in her 2014 Grammy Awards performance.

“Making things does not mean that you sign you up to be harassed. Criticized, sure, but not harassed.” Idea Channel wonders if trolling has any merit. We say NOPE. But it’s still worth studying, if only so we’ll find out how to curtail it.

(NSFW: Language) Anna Kendrick was excited to do a beer commercial for the Super Bowl. Then Newcastle told her they didn’t have the money for it. This meta-ad is part of the beer company’s hijacking of the Big Game ad frenzy.

Tyler Fox spent four and a half months making his way from Mexico to Canada, hiking along the 2,600 mile Pacific Crest Trail, and captured three seconds of his journey each day for us to follow along. Meanwhile, in facial hair news…

(NSFW: Language) An excerpt from An Evening with Kevin Smith. Smith shares his draining experience with rock star Prince. Because Prince has been living in Prince World for quite some time. And Chaka mad. Chaka real mad.

Hollywood’s lovable bad guys star in Jaguar’s Super Bowl commercial. Sir Ben Kingsley, Tom Hiddleston and Mark Strong embrace their typecasting as they go to bat for a fellow badass Brit: the new F-Type Coupe R.

Last year James Lee was in a group skydiving session when a fellow jumper accidentally hit his head, knocking him out. Thankfully two other jumpers came to his rescue. Watch James’ full video here. More on Reddit.

Musician Elijah Aaron looped and layered his voice and other instruments to cover TLC’s classic No Scrubs, with a bit of Big Pun’s Still Not a Player mixed in. Hear more of his music here.

Daniel Sax made this typographic depiction of Ira Glass’ reminder about honing one’s skill. Glass originally said it in the context of writing fiction and creative work in general, but it applies to other aspects of our life as well.

Another stunning time-lapse clip painstakingly shot by photographer Randy Halverson, Huelux explores the skies over South Dakota, Wyoming and Utah. We had no idea you could see such spectacular aurora in this part of the world.

Mountain Dew Kickstart’s new commercial spot features the simultaneous launch of 800+ model rockets, sparkling into the night sky. The behind the scenes video shows off more footage of the pyrotechnic magic – no CGI involved.

By placing a GoPro Hero 3 Black camera beneath a transparent drinking bowl, we get a unique and slobbery perspective on Munchito696’s german shorthaired pointer Lola, as she gulps down some water. (Thanks Eric!)

Collegehumor imagines what belVita’s twee commercial would be like if it had a hipster character instead. Today we learned that the Amish were hipsters before being a hipster was cool. Or even a thing.

“We’re gonna go to another place/ no repercussions but our mistakes/ the rules are there for us to break.” A commercial about celebrating the rebellious spirit of youth. Or not. Henry and Aaron are the real Mad Men.

Corridor Digital replaces the ammunition of Team Fortress 2 with snowballs, ice and cold steam. We always thought a snowblower would make an awesome weapon in a snowball fight. Yellow snow, on the other hand… Eesh.

(SPOILERS) After taking Tyler Durden out of Fight Club, Richard Trammell takes his talents to Overlook Hotel. Here he removes the specter of Delbert Grady as he talks to Jack about “correcting” people.

If you thought pulling off BMX tricks on the back of a moving truck was daring, check out these guys mixing street skateboarding with the perils of vert. And then some. A clip from the upcoming skate movie Tengu: God of Mischief.

(NSFW: Language) These are the final thoughts of statistician John Wilkins. He seems remarkably calm for a man with 3 minutes and 48 seconds left to live. But his composure stems not from a lucid brain but from a dead heart.

(NSFW: Language/Gore) If you haven’t seen the original Robocop in a while, dust off that old BetaMax, VHS or DVD and drop what you’re doing. We just rewatched it, and it’s one of the most awesomely cheesy films of all time.

Delta’s flight safety video goes back to the 80s, loading its plane with pop culture icons from the decade of big hair and bad sunglasses. It’s not as silly as it could be, as it actually has to convey safety info. Bonus points for the last 10 seconds.