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Last Link of the Day: Giant Alligator
Where’s that golf course located? Jurassic Park?
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Who’s there?
A trio of reckless thieves breaks into the house of a wealthy blind man, thinking they’ll get away with the perfect heist. They’re wrong. I guess home invasion movies about people lacking one of their senses are in right now? … Continue reading
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Welcome to the Basement: Battleship Potemkin
Matt and Craig are watching Sergei Eisenstein’s magnum opus on Welcome to the Basement. How did I never notice that Channing Tatum was in that movie? Truly Eisenstein was ahead of his time.
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Last Link of the Day: Master of Bubbles
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yFVueOonSLo Allow magician Denis Lock to dazzle you with his bubble skills. Not only is he impressive and charismatic, but he entertains in the most nonchalant, relaxed way. Brilliant stuff.
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Do androids dream of electric sheep?
Vox has a great writeup on Blade Runner: Autoencoded – a project from Terence Broad wherein Broad used “deep learning” AI algorithms to watch Blade Runner and basically “perceive” the movie. What you see on the right is a reconstruction … Continue reading
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A nenior narty?
Yoga Hosers is bumming me out, man. The first 58 seconds of this trailer are genuinely funny, and come from a movie that I seriously want to see. The eye-rolling, jaded teens who lead the film are charming, and the … Continue reading
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Last Link of the Day: Depeche Mode (Without Music)
I just can’t get enough of this.
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Honest Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of Their Shells
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of Their Shells is a pretty infamous piece of bizarro 90’s Ninja Turtles nonsense that everyone would have forgotten about had internet reviewers like the Nostalgia Critic gotten their hands on it. Well, there’s a … Continue reading
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Get on the Simpsonwave Bandwagon
Get ready for me to show my age: I had no idea what vaporwave music was until I discovered Simpsonwave. For those of you like me, who aren’t hip or in the know, vaporwave is a subgenre of EDM which … Continue reading
Have the monks stopped meditating?
I’ve been completely swamped with work lately, and one of the biggest reasons for that is also the subject of Werner Herzog’s latest documentaries, titled Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World. In Lo and Behold, Herzog appears to … Continue reading
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