Tron: Legacy tests your games knowledge with Arcade Aid

Date March 12, 2010

Disney’s upcoming sequel, Tron: Legacy, has been in full-on viral marketing mode via the Flynn Lives site for a bit now. Now they have  Arcade Aid  attached. It’s a pretty simple premise: spot all of the gaming references in a huge image and name them. Easy, right?

No way, dude. It’s pretty tough to nail down all 56 references.
So bust out the brain lube and warm up that gray matter, then hit up the link above.

Official Theatrical Trailer for Shrek Forever After

Date March 12, 2010

Shrek Forever After Trailer

DreamWorks Animation has debuted the full-length theatrical trailer for Shrek Forever After today to give you a taste of what’s coming this summer. The first teaser trailer arrived in December but we haven’t seen much since. With DreamWorks’ other new movie, How to Train Your Dragon, opening in a few more weeks, marketing will definitely be ramping up for Shrek Forever After as well, since it’s their big sunmer movie.

Watch the new theatrical trailer for Shrek Forever After:

You can also watch the trailer for Shrek Forever After in High Definition on Yahoo

After challenging a dragon, rescuing a beautiful princess and saving your in-laws’ kingdom, what’s an ogre to do? If you’re Shrek, you wind up a domesticated family man. What’s happened to this ogre’s roar?

Shrek Forever After is directed by Mike Mitchell, of Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo, Surviving Christmas, and Sky High previously. The screenplay was written by Josh Klausner (Shrek the Third, upcoming Date Night) and Darren Lemke (Flashpoint, Lost). This is DreamWorks Animation’s 20th feature film since opening in 1994. Paramount is bringing Shrek Forever After to theaters everywhere on May 21st, 2010 this summer.

The LXD: In the Internet Age, Dance evolves…

Date March 11, 2010

In the following video, the LXD (the Legion of Extraordinary Dancers) electrifies the TED2010 stage with an emerging global street-dance culture, revved up by the Internet. In a preview of Jon Chus upcoming Web series, this astonishing troupe show off their superpowers.

Pick Two

Date March 11, 2010

You may need to do some quick math on whether plastic surgery is more expensive than therapy before you make your choice.

Granny O’Grimm’s Sleeping Beauty

Date March 11, 2010

Full Oscar-nominated film of ‘Granny O’Grimm’, directed by Nicky Phelan, produced by Brown Bag Films, and written/voiced by Kathleen O’Rourke.

Epic Movie Trailer

Date March 10, 2010

The comedy duo BriTaNick created this trailer for a hypothetical movie that would be guaranteed to win Best Picture at the Academy Awards. All of the dialogue is replaced with common movie tropes.

You Belong With Me: The Same-Sex Version

Date March 9, 2010

A re-imagining of Taylor Swift’s You Belong With Me made by students from the University of Rochester for a new audience.

IPOD Touch

Date March 9, 2010

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We all recognize a good idea when we see it!

Descendants

Date March 9, 2010

Descendants is an animated short film by Heiko van der Scherm about two flowers, and the curiosity and treachery between them. In a manner that reminds me of the rabbits of Watership Down, the flowers are anthropomorphized, but still motivated primarily by the plant life cycle.

Starring Whoopi Goldberg. Run time: 14 minutes, 32 seconds.

First Official Tron Legacy Teaser Trailer Debuts

Date March 9, 2010

Tron Legacy Trailer

Disney has finally debuted the teaser trailer for Tron Legacy online. This is one of those drop everything, watch now kind of trailers. As excited as I am for Iron Man 2, I am even more excited for Tron Legacy. Ididn’t expect this trailer to be online this early, but the viral game from earlier was already solved, and here it is for your viewing pleasure in glorious high definiton at the viral site: program-glitch-esc.net. This is only a teaser and it’s our very first look at any real footage from the movie, so don’t be let down if you wanted to see more action. The song used in this is a Daft Punk song specifically made for the trailer as well. Enjoy!

Watch the teaser trailer for Joe Kosinski’s Tron Legacy: