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These Are the Droids You’re Looking For

Everybody who's anybody knows that one of the best motion pictures of all time is the original Star Wars. So what is the best way to pay tribute to such a cinematic masterpiece? That's right, by breaking the film into 472 fifteen second clips and having fans reenact it. Ladies and gentlemen, I present Star Wars Uncut:

Star Wars: Uncut Trailer from Casey Pugh on Vimeo.

As confusing as it should be to change actors, style, and even plot details four times per minute, somehow this actually works. There are some completed segments and you can see most of the individual clips on their site. I only wish I had found out about this sooner, so I could take part.

I seriously can't wait until this comes out.

Rotating Kitchen

Artist Zeger Reyers recently set up this installation at the Kunsthalle Düsseldorf in Germany as part of the Eating the Universe exhibit. The kitchen will be rotating until February 2010. Today and Tomorrow

rotating kitchen from Zeger Reyers on Vimeo.

No Suprise Here

A Japanese man has become the first person to marry a video game character. The man in question, Sal9000, married the character Nene Anegasaki from the game Love Plus on the Nintendo DS. The ceremony was held at TIT ( Tokyo Institute of Technology). Boing Boing

Also, don't forget to check out the honeymoon photos here.

Super Crazy Weird Trailers 4: Wapakman

That’s One Small Train

There's more information at James River Branch.

Cardboard - a Short Film

A Student Graduation Animation by Sjors Vervoort.

One Minute Movies

The University of York Filmmaking Society has taken it upon themselves to shorten certain movies down to one minute while using only one take. Their most recent entry is "28 Days Later".



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Zombie Boot Camp

A few months ago the Saikyō Senritsu Meikyū (Ultimate Horror Maze), at Japan’s Fuji-Q Highland amusement park, was shut down so the zombie employees could go through some new training exercises. Apparently, they just weren't scary anymore.Pink Tentacle

Below is a video of what they had to go through.

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