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We bet most of you guys are either watching Star Wars today or this weekend, so here’s a Modern Lightsaber Duel (no spoilers!) to celebrate. What’s so funny? The duel was inspired by the first Star Wars: The Force Awakens ad, which had Kylo Ren activating his red ‘saber – and then the crossguard. As […]

Amazon Prime goes straight for the cute jugular with this new ad involving a mini horse who can’t quite seem to make friends. The ad is by Joint London and directed by Kevin Thomas at Thomas Thomas Films. It’s the third film for Amazon Prime by the agency, with the others involving stories like one […]

Hilarious satire by Missouri-based comedy show ‘The Mystery Hour’ shows the sad lives of the husbands of Instagram stars. More about the Mystery Hour: The Mystery Hour began in the original basement theatre of the Skinny Improv as a conspicuously fake TV show. Over 5 pre-televised seasons, it grew through grassroots word of mouth to […]

Wow. This hand-painted anamorphic sculpture by Thomas Medicus is called ‘Emergence Lab’, and it’s made out of six images inside a large transparent cube, spread out over 216 laser-cut acrylic glass strips that perfectly align when viewed head on from the side. Filled with silicone oil to give it the look and feel of solid […]

Ozo: A $60,000 VR camera by Nokia…? Sure, let us get back to you on that one… Surprise at the price tag aside: Until now, many camera systems used to produce VR have created 360-degree video by stringing together a number of individual cameras. Now Nokia has created a purpose-built system that captures not only […]

Pond5, a stock media company, is getting in on the Star Wars marketing tsunami with a series of hilarious ads about Star Wars characters running against each other in faux elections. Funnier if you’re up to date with American political trivial / ads, as they play off jokes from classic American political ad campaigns: the […]

Volvo has done it again, following up their hilarious and massively viral’ Epic Split‘ ad with Jean Claude Van Damme with this equally hilarious ad about a 4-year-old test driver. Naturally some doubt has surfaced over the internet whether this ad was in fact legitimately filmed, but it’s hilarious nonetheless. A Volvo FMX truck was […]

Meanwhile in Paris, Brandalism hijacked over 600 ad spaces in Paris, replacing them with climate change related art: Organized by the Brandalism project, the citywide sweep is meant to challenge the corporate takeover of the Paris climate talks, forming ads that target the link between corporations’ advertising with consumerism, global warming, and fossil fuel consumption. […]

The makers of the award-winning documentary The Cove are back, with a guerilla-filmed documentary Racing Extinction. “Most documentaries feel like you’re going to a medical lecture, where you’re just getting a lot of facts but there’s no story. The goal is to be a fly on the wall,” he tells me at a Santa Monica […]

Happy Friday! With the new Minions Mini film, “Competition” …. 😉 Have a great weekend everyone. Minions? What? If you’ve never heard of them… you probably should watch the film they first appeared in right now: Despicable Me. It’s about an evil villain, Gru (voiced by Steve Carrell), whose latest plan for world domination gets […]