Posts filed as: lolzHow To, BatmanWe’ve been watching a lot of webseries and youtube videos over at Stitch Media; for research purposes of course. And while we have come across a lot of humorous and entertaining pieces, nothing has made me as excited as How To, Batman. In this video series, a portly man dressed as the dark knight, instructs viewers on how to accomplish tasks such as dressing for an interview or making a sandwich. While you would assume the laughs would be born out of physical humor, the real gold is in the acting and the script. continue reading… Comment Join The Cult
Toronto is home to many film festivals. While some feature artful, poignant films and narratives, others curate a selection of absurd b films. The Toronto After Dark Film Festival falls into the latter category, showcasing horror, sci-fi, and cult cinema. The annual festival has a one week run, and while many of the films featured in their lineup scream ‘terrible movie soon to have not-so-ironic cult following’, the festival has screened some pretty stellar films in the past. For example, a couple of years ago they screened Let the Right One In, the mind blowing, incredibly subtle Sweedish vampire movie (that is now being made for American audiences) which put Twilight to shame (as any good vampire narrative should).While I’m sure this year’s lineup at the Toronto After Dark Film Festival will follow this tradition of featuring great independent films, the real fun of the TADFF lies in their selection of films that leave you completely dumbstruck by their absurdity. Admittedly, I have a soft spot for terrible, b grade horror and cult films. continue reading… Comment How Twilight Workshaha, lego brick. Comment Roller TownHalifax sketch comedy troupe, Picnicface, have taken a creative approach to raising funding for their upcoming film, Rollertown, by asking for help from fans in exchange for some absurd services. (P.S the rollerskating sailor at the beginning of the trailer is my co-worker, Stephan, so you know it’s good stuff) Comment Hoth Bound
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