Chet Desmond’s wonderful trailer for Ridley Scott’s Blade Runner, re-imagined in 1940s noir style.
Related: The Other Blade Runner
Category Archives: Film
The first rule of speedrun by 1A4Studio.
You know what the first rule is…
Previously: Pulp Fiction In 60 Seconds
Doubling as a promo for Google Maps, Saroo Brierley relates a synopsised version of his incredible story – the tale of a four year-old boy who fell asleep on a runaway train and spent the next 26 years trying to find his way home.
Brierley’s book A Long Way Home is set to be made into a feature film.
Nisan Greenidge writes:
Prepping two giant reels of 70mm film for next week’s screening of ‘Little Shop Of Horrors’ (1986) at the Irish Film Institute. We will be playing this loud …
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wIkZEOQPDZ4
Official Comedy mashes up clips from various Tom Hanks films to make one unified and fairly plausible Captain Phillips promo.
Repostering
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A sample of 200 spectacularly reimagined movie posters by more than 100 artists from 20 countries – all featured in a new book, Alternative Movie Posters: Film Art from the Underground (available at the end of this month) compiled by Michael Chojnacki, who sez of it:
The only criteria was that the poster couldn’t have been used in an official theatrical run of the film, And it had to kick ass.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KbUYVVmWESg
One of the late Manga artist Osamu Tezuka’s wonderful 13 Experimental Films – a gentle parody of vintage cartoons, filled with sight gags related to the degraded nature of the prints.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_joDNOpeWWo
Ad agency Sincerely Truman proposes four ways for Star Wars’ new director to return the franchise to its former late 70s/early 80s glory.
Zealots.
Cork animator Cethan Leahy’s award winning film in which – despite insisting it’s all the work of ‘The Beast’ – Captain Hake is suspected of murdering his own crew.
All will become clear.
(Thanks Cethan)
The Hunt
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https://vimeo.com/75432576
An eerie short directed by Spike Morris and Oscar Hudson, originally broadcast as part of Channel 4′s Random Acts.
An ominous fox hunting party slowly disintegrates before our eyes as they give chase to an unlikely victim. What remains of ‘the hunt’ after all its defining symbols have fallen away?
Previously: Don’t Fear Death