Giant Bomb's Game of the Year Awards [GO/ER]

It’s the end of the year and that means that the Giant Bomb guys are putting out their Game of the Year awards. This video summarizes their deliberations which can be heard in full on their podcast while also highlighting Starcraft II, the PC game of the year.

December 29, 2010 · 1 min · el33tcapitan

Millennium Actress [FB]

[caption id="" align=“aligncenter” width=“500” caption=“A cross section of Chiyoko’s roles in her career”] [/caption] It’s weird to get back into the mental state that we were all in back in 2001. The Y2K buzz was forgotten and embarrassing, most of the retrospective documentaries had passed, and the nostalgia craze was nearing its end. It seems fitting to have a movie like Millennium Actress pop out in July of 2001. Long enough after that it doesn’t feel pandering, but also at the perfect time to look back at the prior 70 years of Japanese cinema. ...

December 6, 2010 · 3 min · el33tcapitan

Back to the Future: The Game Trailer [ER/GO]

Video Games | Back to the Future | Exclusive Debut Trailer HD XBox 360 | Playstation 3 | Nintendo Wii “Jeez, Dan. Your blog is all videos now!” Yeah, I know. Sorry, but that’s what I’ve got time for right now. Enjoy this video of the upcoming Back to the Future: The Game from Telltale. I’m definitely interested.

December 4, 2010 · 1 min · el33tcapitan

A Serious Man [Filmmakers Bleed]

[caption id="" align=“aligncenter” width=“325” caption=““Don’t you want somebody to love?””] [/caption] I’ve seen four other Coen Brothers movies before I came to this one ( Fargo, The Big Lebowski, O Brother, Where Art Thou?, and Burn After Reading) and while some of their movies ( O Brother) tend to have a well-defined plot that makes sense (mostly on the basis of it being based on one of the oldest stories in history), most are blessed with a more realistic vision of life and the world around it. Like Burn After Reading, which immediately preceded it, A Serious Man is a movie about nothing in which random events seem to happen and no one understands why. Unlike Burn, ASM’s perceived randomness stems from an examination of Jewish religious mythology and faith, in general. ...

December 2, 2010 · 5 min · el33tcapitan

No Controller, No Wires, No Worries [ER]

Mega 64 and Rooster Teeth have teamed up for Season 3 of the RT Shorts and Episode 1 is pretty great.

December 2, 2010 · 1 min · el33tcapitan

Richard Pryor in the Star Wars Bar

Richard Pryor is a comedy legend. I had no idea he made this short where he was a bartender in a Star Wars bar. Hilarious.

December 1, 2010 · 1 min · el33tcapitan

The Opening to Every Anime [ER]

They say creativity is dead and all art is derivative. All I know is that I’ll never watch another anime opening the same way again.

November 30, 2010 · 1 min · el33tcapitan

The Ghostbusters Are Jerks [ER]

Ghostbusters Return - watch more funny videos Pretty funny video about the Ghostbusters kinda being jerks.

November 24, 2010 · 1 min · el33tcapitan

Source Code Trailer [ER/FB]

So many great movies on the horizon. This one is directed by the same guy who directed Moon, Duncan Jones. I love me some Jake Gyllenhaal too. Looks great.

November 23, 2010 · 1 min · el33tcapitan

Dara O'Briain Does Metal Gear Solid Comedy [ER/GO]

The first bit of Metal Gear Solid standup I’ve ever seen by Dara O’Briain

November 22, 2010 · 1 min · el33tcapitan