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The Uncensored Oral History of ‘The Hangover’

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It’s the biggest R-rated comedy franchise in history and on May 24 – in America anyway – the third installment of The Hangover franchise will be released. The Hollywood Reporter has a hilarious interview the actors and director Todd Phillips about Lindsay Lohan’s meeting, Mel Gibson’s ill-fated cameo and how they tricked the baby’s mom. [...]

Everybody Wants to kill Bruce Willis

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Everybody Wants to Kill Bruce” is a mashup video by French artist Pierre-Alexandre Chauvat that compiles footage from 39 different action movies. The end result is an exciting 10-minute chase sequence starring actor Bruce Willis. Click the pic to watch the vid.

Breaking the Fourth Wall

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I remember vividly the thrill of Wayne in Wayne’s World addressing me, the humble cinema-goer, directly and wondering whether anyone had ever dared do such thing before. Of course it turned out there’s a venerable tradition of breaking the fourth wall on the silver screen, and in homage to this practice Leigh Singer has created [...]

Star Wars Action Figures Production Line Circa 1978

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Star Wars toys production line at the Kenner Factory circa 1978. Star Wars toys production line at the Kenner Factory circa 1978. These cracking pictures were taken from the factory in Cincinnati, who was responsible for churning out the toys that would go on to become priceless collectors items. Click the pic to see more.

Deaths by Quentin Tarantino (Infographic)

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Inglorious Bastards was one of Quentin Tarantino’s largest undertaking of death, but it wasn’t his first step into gore. From Reservoir Dogs to Django, his blood red motif has splattered million of movie screens. He is known for many signature trademarks in his films – the car trunk scene, a ridiculously long un-edited scene, an [...]

The Alphabet by David Lynch

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“The Alphabet” is an early short film (1968) by director David Lynch which is described on IMDB as a “…woman’s dark and absurdist nightmare vision comprising a continuous recitation of the alphabet and bizarre living representations of each letter.” Click the pic to watch the film.

The Making of Pulp Fiction

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Photos and ephemera from the set of Pulp Fiction, the making of which Quentin Tarantino, John Travolta, Uma Thurman and others discuss in March’s Vanity Fair. “I wasn’t sure I wanted to be in the movie,” Uma Thurman tells Vanity Fair contributing editor Mark Seal of Pulp Fiction. Thurman explains that it wasn’t just the [...]

Alphamales – a typographical tribute to the world’s manliest males

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D is for Don Draper. Old Fashioned-supping alpha and legendary mad man/remover of bras. This fantastic series of posters pays homage to life’s manliest males with a series of clever posters that combine images and typography, in one fell swoop. Click the pic to take a closer look.

Designers’ Favourite Movie Interiors

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We all have our favourite films – but about our favourite movie interiors? Over on House Beautiful they asked designers to name their favourite interiors and to talk a little bit about why they liked them. “Gorgeous busts on pedestals, pelts draped across furniture, oil-burning chandeliers, and campaign furniture — as in, on an actual [...]

The Pirate Bay Away From Keyboard trailer

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This new documentary entitled The Pirate Bay Away From Keyboard dives into the history of The Pirate Bay and its founders. The film details the massive legal battle between the founders and the entertainment industry, as the courts were asked if a websites founders can be held accountable for the actions of its users. The [...]