Awesome Montages

There’s no crying in baseball! Editing duo Burger Fiction chopped together this sequence of some of the greatest coaches’ speeches in the history of motion pictures, to form one epic motivational speech sure to get anyone off their lazy ass and turn them into a winner.

In tribute to the impending release of Spectre, editor Phil Whitehead put together this reel showcasing one trait that many of 007’s diverse nemeses have shared over the years – their tendency to laugh maniacally.

(NSFW) Editor Jacob T. Swinney follows up on his side-by-side comparison of the first and last thing we see on screen in another 70 films. There are some real classics in here from visual masters like David Fincher, Alejandro Inarritu, Quentin Tarantino, and Stanley Kubrick.

For their latest supercut, Burger Fiction pieces together moments from movies in which the camera pushes in towards the subject’s face, creating a heightened sense of drama. Funny thing is, you could probably make the same thing entirely from Spielberg films.

Hello? Hello? Burger Fiction stitched together some of the many classic movie moments which took place while characters were speaking on the phone – in many cases to people we never saw on screen. See if you can name all the movies without cheating.

(PG-13) There are many aspects of Wes Anderson’s work which are consistent across his films. While his style, casting, and musical choices are often discussed, his effective use of cursing is not. Luís Azevedo of The A to Z Review makes it right in his video essay.

(PG-13) To commemorate the birthday of the late Stanley Kubrick, CutPrintFilm put together this brief montage of the cinematic master’s tracking shots from The Shining, 2001: A Space Odyssey, A Clockwork Orange, and Eyes Wide Shut.

Filmnørdens Hjørne put together this awesome compilation of fifty different movie car chases, stitching them together into one epic chase sequence. The soundtrack and editing does a great job building suspense and setting the pace.

Both Drive and Nightcrawler painted dark and foreboding portraits of sinister, morally bankrupt men driving through Los Angeles at night. Jack Mugglestone saw these obvious parallels and combined the films into a single clip.

Movie fanatic Roman Holiday returns with a montage of scenes which are shot from the perspective of the inside of a refrigerator. It’s far from comprehensive, so he plans on extending the montage based on comments over on Vimeo.

YouTuber Owenergy Studios presents all of the times Owen Wilson said “wow” in his live action films. Examine, if you will, the actor’s nuanced delivery of the exclamation juxtaposed with his homogenous acting. Weayw!

Cinematic montage artist Roman Holiday compiled this brief sequence using only closeups from the only Matrix movie that really counts – the 1999 original. Set to the original soundtrack’s epic Hotel Ambush music by Don Davis.

Roman Holiday presents a supercut of scenes in which the camera is mounted in-front of the car, and we see a pair of driving companions through the windshield. It’s amazing how much this simple setup can tell you about the characters.

Video editor Luc Bergeron (aka Zapatou) put together this dizzying montage of 178 of the amazing action clips captured and posted to the GoPro YouTube channel since the start of 2014. Our faves: #031 and #057. Which are yours?

Editor Jim Casey takes us on a breakneck ride from the late 19th century to modern day, illustrating the dramatic advancements in visual effects making over the years, paying homage to the early effects masters who paved the way.

A thrilling, seat-of-your-pants montage, from various POV scenes of car chases, edited by Zach Prewitt, and accentuated perfectly by Hans Zimmer’s Mombasa from the Inception soundtrack. Do pod racers really count as cars?

Pump yourself up to improve this new year with this compilation of training sequences. The song is of course You’re the Best from Karate Kid, which for some reason is not included in the sequence.

If you’re a sci-fi fan, you know the isolation of a space helmet can result in both awesome and terrifying moments. Here, Keith Melton supercuts classic helmet scenes to an appropriate soundtrack.

(NSFW: Language) A tribute to the 250 top-rated flicks over on IMDB (plus 53 more), from Jonathan Keogh and set to FAROFF’s mashup of Joan Jett, The Beatles, House of Pain, and Cypress Hill.

Jonathan Keogh assembled this brief clip which includes a scene from all 600+ Criterion Collection movies, set to Music for a Found Harmonium (also known as “that song from Napoleon Dynamite.“)

(NSFW: Language) Zach Prewitt’s profanity-filled supercut of classic outbursts, meltdowns, freak-outs, breakdowns and people just generally losing their minds throughout cinematic history.

You may not have heard of Jesse Heiman, but there’s a myth going around that he’s appeared in every movie and tv series ever created. IMDB disproves that, but we still love you Jesse.

YouTuber Hatinhand returns with his latest montage, a killer tribute to science fiction flicks, including classics like Blade Runner, Inception, The Matrix, and not-so-classics like Battle: Los Angeles.