District 9: Alternative Ending
The guys from How It Should Have Ended put their animated spin on the way that they think District 9 should have played out. Maybe it’s for the best that Wikus turned into a prawn after all.
The guys from How It Should Have Ended put their animated spin on the way that they think District 9 should have played out. Maybe it’s for the best that Wikus turned into a prawn after all.
MV Agusta’s naked Brutale 920 features a 129 hp, 921cc four-cylinder with broad torque curve, Brembo racing radial calipers, Marzocchi upside down forks and single piece seat. (Thanks Alex!)
Using a zoetrope, 3D software and a 3D printer, Eric Dyer tells a mesmerizing story about the cycle of creation and destruction in his loopy, candy-like short film The Bellows March. (Thanks Hillary!)
Ghost Recon: Shadow Wars is a tactical combat game for the Nintendo 3DS being developed with the help of Julian Gollop, one of the people behind the critically-acclaimed X-COM: UFO Defense.
A lot of people wish Wikileaks founder Julian Assange never existed – government officials, banks, and the people whose houses he’s stayed at. A hilarious sketch directed by Allison Silverman.
The iBusiness 2.0 package pimps out any Mercedes Benz S-Class with a Mac Mini, 2 iPad 2s, a 64GB iPod Touch, a 15.2in TFT screen, WiFi and more. An 800hp V12 engine hauls all the extra weight.
Linus and his blanket star in the new Peanuts movie Happiness is a Warm Blanket, Charlie Brown, based on 1960s comic strips. The animation and voices are wonderful blasts from the past.
15 year-old Slade Manning has an uncanny ability to dunk ping pong balls into cups from afar. You may think this skill is useless, but he’ll kick your ass at beer pong once he’s of legal drinking age.
Sony’s interchangeable lens pro camcorders have a new 35mm EXMOR image sensor that’s designed to shoot 1080p video with a film-like depth-of-field and captures incredible low-light images.
The Top Gear guys get behind the wheel of the ferociously fast and featherweight Caparo T1 race car, loaded with a 575-hp engine – double the horsepower per ton of the Bugatti Veyron.
Buenos Aires-based artist Max Dalton created a supercool poster featuring The Pulp Fiction Action Figure Collection for an upcoming art show in New York. Wish we could be there to see it in person.
Tim Wheatley cobbled together a zoetrope using a bicycle wheel and a camera. Unlike a traditional zoetrope, the Cyclotrope can use not only images but actual objects to give the illusion of motion.
Did you know that “a lot of brown bread is just white bread colored brown”? Watch and learn how bread was made in the ’80s in this amusing vid, hair and ripped shirts included. (Thanks Sean!)
The most recent Mortal Kombat trailer shows some spectacularly gory gameplay with GoW’s Kratos as a playable character – only on the PS3 version though. Still, it seems a perfect fit. (Thanks Aaron!)
We just saw the teaser, and now we have the first full trailer, with much more of the birth of the first Avenger (and a tiny bit more Red Skull.) There’s just something cool about a superhero with a gun.
Han Solo said, “Hokey religions and ancient weapons are no match for a good blaster at your side, kid.†Ian Leino says the same thing in a tee, replete with 26 different TV and movie weapons.
The latest song from the YouTube mashup musician Kutiman. My Favorite Color is a combination of 23 different videos blended into one reasonably cohesive whole. We still don’t get how he does it.
A mashup of My Little Pony and Mass Effect 2. It’s still looks like an adventure of epic proportions, but way brighter and more colorful. Also, Shepard Pony doesn’t look like a pony at all.
While he was in China, Peter Jones unwittingly ordered the most unappetizing pizza on Earth. The waving flakes are katsuobushi – preserved skipjack tuna. Exposure to heat makes them move.
From Alex Profit – the man who directed Around the World in 80 seconds – comes this much longer stop motion trip around the world, covering eight beautiful cities from different countries.
If BlendTec blenders gadgets, the folks behind short fiction anthology Electric Literature shoot books. Watch the video to find out which big book published in 2010 can literally save your life.
Going for a hike, but like to travel light? JakPak is a waterproof jacket that turns into a single-person sleeping bag and tent to protect you from the elements, freeing your backpack for other things.
Oliver Taylor had some a lot of time on his hands over the holidays, so he decided to work on something really, really important – playing the Tetris theme – by touch – using Link’s ocarina.
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