Category Archives: Video

danny

New perspectives of champion street trials rider Danny MacAskill’s superb Imaginate video series (provided by various GoPro minicams attached to bike and rider)

Previously: Meanwhile, In Danny MacAskill’s Imagination

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chess

Back in 2010, ten year-old chess prodigy Samuel Sevian played an impromptu game of speed chess at the US Chess School in LA with visiting international grandmaster Greg Shahade.

The game took about four minutes.

Pieces were knocked over. 7-Up was chugged. An ass was handed to its owner.

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The new GTA5 gameplay trailer from Rockstar Games. Of this iteration, due for release on September 17th, Rockstar sez:

The biggest, most dynamic and most diverse open world ever created, Grand Theft Auto V blends storytelling and gameplay in new ways as players repeatedly jump in and out of the lives of the game’s three lead characters, playing all sides of the game’s interwoven story. All the classic hallmarks of the groundbreaking series return, including incredible attention to detail and Grand Theft Auto’s darkly humorous take on modern culture, alongside a brand new and ambitious approach to open world multiplayer.

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saturn

The bandwidth-scoffing 4K trailer for director Stephen van Vuuren’s upcoming 2014 IMAX feature which was made by stitching together over a million photographs of the solar system taken by observatories, satellites and spacecraft.

Full screen and 4K (original) resolution for full effect.

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sorkin

Part one and the (just-released) part two of Kevin Porter’s supercut wherein he sets out the case that screenwriter Aaron (West Wing, Studio 60, A Few Good Men, Moneyball, etc.) Sorkin is an inveterate recycler of phrases and plotlines.

You know what they say:

It’s almost hard to believe…

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