Warner Bros. Tops 2010 Domestic, Foreign & Worldwide Box Office
Warner Bros. Pictures announced today it topped the domestic market share, international market share and worldwide market share in 2010:
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The YouTube Playlist
Image by Profound Whatever
I got tired of digging through my documents anytime I wanted to find a video I liked, and didn’t bother favoriting videos on YouTube itself (I’m a list purist), so here, mainly for my own use but also for you Flickr-ites, is a compilation, a compendium if you will, of my favorite videos. The YouTube Playlist.
*And that picture of Times Square is old; it doesn’t matter. Ignore it.
**The list is ever-increasing.
TRAILERS:
"The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford"
American McGee’s "Alice"
A twisted videogame take on Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland.
Dante’s Inferno
An equally twisted videogame take on Dante’s Inferno.
SCENES:
Good Will Hunting
The "Your move, chief" speech.
A Series of Unfortunate Events – end credits
Alice in Wonderland – The Tea Party
True Romance
The conversation between the two biggest Hollywood psychopaths.
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back – gag reel
Magnolia – opening scene
A study in luck, chance, and the strange things that happen every day, narrated by Ricky Jay.
Clerks.
Jay’s midnight dance to Stabbing Westward.
This Films is Not Yet Rated
A short animated clip explaining what ratings mean.
Spaceballs
The chestburster.
Spaced
A illustration of the telepathic connection between male psyches.
The Simpsons’ "Mad Men" homage
"Family Affair" opening
A 2.5 min bullet-time scene from the 10th season of CSI.
SHORT FILMS:
"Route V50"
A mindbender starring Robert Downey Jr. (part II is under "Related videos")
"I Met the Walrus"
An illustrated 1969 interview with John Lennon (and source of the phrase "profound whatever")
"Rabbit"
A twisted "Dick and Jane" tale.
"9"
An animated post-apocalyptic piece, later made into a feature-length film.
"Chocolade Haas"
Three ways to kill a chocolate bunny.
"Our Wonderful Nature"
The surprising mating habits of the water shrew.
"Carousel"
A one-take, stopped motion, clowns vs. cops tale.
"Destino"
A trippy collaboration between Salvador Dali and Walt Disney.
"Western Spaghetti"
Stop-motion animation at its finest.
ADS:
TCM’s 31 Days of Oscar 2008 and 2009
Discovery Channel’s "The World is Just Awesome" and its sequel
Clustarack’s Rube Goldberg machine
HP TouchSmart’s "Four Seasons"
Yogi Berra’s farewell to Yankee Stadium
Transport for London’s whodunnit
MUSIC VIDEOS:
Franz Ferdinand – "Take Me Out"
The Bravery – "Time Won’t Let Me Go"
Jack Johnson – "Sitting, Waiting, Wishing"
MISC:
Grandpa’s Aces
A masterful card routine by David Copperfield.
Lego boulder chases Indiana Jones
100 movies, 100 quotes, 100 numbers
Lego robot solves a Rubik’s Cube
Hallowindow
Best Halloween decoration ever.
The Dark Knight/Toy Story 2 trailer mashup
Scary Mary
Recut trailer to "Mary Poppins"
The "Don’t Stop Believing" chord
The Mother of All Funk Chords – Youtube mashup
Penn & Teller explain sleight of hand
"X-Men Origins: Wolverine" in 30 Seconds
Wall-E/Watchmen trailer mashup
Happy in Paraguay
"Star Trek: TNG" redubbed
Symphony of Science
Featuring Carl Sagan, Richard Feynman, Neil deGrasse Tyson, and Bill Nye
The Endless Night: A Valentine to Film Noir
Featuring Massive Attack’s "Angel"
Spacey’s voices
Apparently Kevin Spacey is a master at impressions.
Talking Viewmaster
Image by Thrift Store Addict
My friend spotted this canister at a rummage sale and picked it up for me. It also came with several talking viewmaster reels. No lid though. Still, it’s nice to have a container to store the talking VM inside! (I’m a sucker for that sort of thing..)
Film: “Chances Are”
Image by dbking
3410 P St. NW…This house was filmed for the movie "Chances Are" starring Robert Downey Jr.
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Chances Are is a 1989 romantic comedy film written by Perry & Randy Howze and directed by Emile Ardolino. Starring Cybill Shepherd, Robert Downey, Jr., Ryan O’Neal, and Mary Stuart Masterson. The original music score was composed by Maurice Jarre.
Plot
Young D.A. Louie Jeffries is killed in a car crash in 1964 but manages to slip by the pearly gates and is instantly reborn. 23 years later, his widow Corinne still misses him, and ignores the frustrated devotion of his best friend Phillip Train. When Phillip brings home the college graduate Alex Finch, Alex suddenly realizes he is in fact Corinne’s dead husband reborn. His memories of his life as Louie return after he becomes romantically involved with Louie’s (his) daughter Miranda. Soon, Louie starts romancing his widow, spurning his daughter’s advances, and frustrating Phillip’s attempts to court Corrine.
Locations
Many scenes were filmed in Georgetown, Washington, D.C..
Soundtrack
The movie soundtrack included the Billboard’s Top 10 single hit song "After All" (composed by Tom Snow and lyrics by Dean Pitchford) performed by Cher and Peter Cetera. This was nominated for Academy Awards Best Original Song.
@zach_one3 yes! Robert Downey Jr is the man!!! He rocks da house. – by jersey_girl130 (Stephanie Warning)
@killajan lol if they didn't say he was robert downey jr I woulda been like who this black dude he funny – by HerLipzonMyLipz (Rodno{Real Kneegrow})
Robert Downey Jr. as a black dude and booty sweat. – by camliottta (Cameron.)
Robert Downey Jr Trivia!
So he can better compete with Obama?
Answer by Tony H
He had melanoma..
skin cancer survivors often avoid the sun..
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