Tuesday, January 26, 2016

Video Round-Up: January 26, 2016


On January 6th, 2016, Ian Coulson proposed to his girlfriend in the geekiest way imaginable. He enlisted the help of his friends – and his soon to be father-in-law – to propose to his girlfriend Lizzy by acting out iconic scenes from some of their favourite films, including Lords of the Rings and Star Wars. The heartwarming video sees Ian have a light saber battle with Darth Vader, slap Gollum and out run a Black Rider from Lord of the Rings on horseback – and ends with him popping the big question.

92 Iconic Movie Dance Scenes Set to "Gonna Make You Sweat" - The latest movie supercut from Las Vegas-based video editor, Robert Jones, perfectly syncs 92 memorable and iconic movie dance scenes with the 1990 dance hit "Gonna Make You Sweat" by C+C Music Factory.

Alice in Wonderland Reimagined as a Horror Film - Mashable Watercooler imagines what the Alice in Wonderland Disney movie would be like as a horror film.

Baby Horse Gets Knocked Over by His Own Sneeze - Sammi Hill just happened to film this funny moment of a clumsy newborn horse, who's still getting used to his legs, falling over onto his butt after letting out a big sneeze.

Barack Obama Sings Justin Bieber’s "Sorry" - President Barack Obama "sings" Justin Bieber's newest hit, "Sorry," in the latest "Barack Dub" mashup music video by Memphis-based video editor, Fadi Saleh.

Butt Scratches Cause Cat to Malfunction - This cute tabby cat temporarily loses control of his mental capabilities when his human gives him some gentle butt scratches.

Driving a Ford Model T is a Lot Harder Than You’d Expect - Bloomberg car reviewer, Hannah Elliott, recently got the opportunity to test drive a 1914 Model T, and quickly realized that driving Henry Ford's "car that started it all" takes some practice and getting used to.

Explosions of Color: Skateboarding in Slow Motion - Skateboarders Ryan Thompson, Jonathan Bastian, Jason Bastian move in slow motion through brightly colored powder in the short film Chromatic 2 by Darren Dyk. The powder explodes into colorful clouds as the team performs tricks that are captured at speeds as high as 6,900fps with a Phantom V12.1 camera.

John Oliver Shares More 'Last Week Tonight’ Lost Graphics - In this web exclusive clip from HBO's Last Week Tonight, host John Oliver shares another round of amusing graphics that never made it onto the show.

A Look at How Cars Have Changed Over the Past 100 Years - Mode takes us all on an enjoyable ride down memory lane in their new video looking at how cars have changed over the past 100 years. They cover everything from a classic Auburn automobile from the 1910s to a sleek Tesla Model S from the 2010s.

Nyan Cat Pancake Art - Pancake artist TigerTomato creates an amazingly detailed pancake version of artist Christopher Torres' half cat, half Pop Tart character, Nyan Cat, that became a worldwide Internet meme.

Otters Have Fun Sliding and Playing in Snow During Blizzard - River Otters, Oscar and Nova, loved every minute of the recent major snowstorm that blanketed their habitat at the Grandfather Mountain wildlife sanctuary in Linville, North Carolina.

Pokémon Celebrates 20th Anniversary with Super Bowl Commercial - The long-running Pokémon video game franchise created this epic new ad, which will air during Super Bowl 50, to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the release of the original Pokémon games and announce the latest Pokémon game, Pokémon Go.

Snowboarding on the Streets of NYC - New York-based filmmaker and vlogger, Casey Neistat, makes the most of the East Coast's Snowpocalypse" by snowboarding around the snow-covered streets of Manhattan.

Time Lapse Video of the 2016 Mid-Atlantic Blizzard - ryanmcell shot a really great GoPro time lapse video of snow accumulating on a deck behind a house during last weekend’s Mid-Atlantic blizzard in Purcellville, VA.

Tina Fey Returns to ‘Saturday Night Live’ As Sarah Palin - Tina Fey reprised her role as Sarah Palin on Saturday Night Live to spoof the former governor of Alaska’s endorsement of Donald Trump.  The actress returned to the show Saturday to reenact last week’s presidential endorsement in Iowa, borrowing some of Palin’s actual lines from the high-profile event, including “media heads are spinning.”

Veteran Plows Snow with Wheelchair - Iraq War veteran Justin Anderson plows snow in his Bellevue, Nebraska neighborhood using a modified off-road wheelchair with a snow plow attached to the front. Anderson was recently profiled by WOWT News in Omaha where he talks about his chair and the feeling of gratification he gets from giving back to his community that has helped him so much.

Veterinary Clinic Rodeo - A 100-pound veterinary technician gets taken for an unexpected ride while trying to hold down a 175-pound Boerboel dog, named Dexter.

Worlds Collide and Enemies Unite in New Warcraft Movie TV Spot - Legendary Pictures and Universal Pictures have released a new television spot for Warcraft, the upcoming film directed by Duncan Jones based on wildly popular franchise by Blizzard Entertainment. The movie is scheduled for release on June 10, 2016.


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