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10 Gloriously Extreme Cartoons from the 1990s | Marvelous Videos

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Red Stewart presents 10 extremely awesome cartoons from the 1990s courtesy of Marvelous Videos…. The 1990s were a time to be alive! Nirvana had introduced us to grunge, Jurassic Park and Pulp Fiction were released back-to-back, and cartoons were undergoing an era of unrestrained creativity. That’s not to say that every piece of animation was a diamond- for every Ren and Stimpy and […]

9 Great Remakes of Classic Animated Shows | Marvelous Videos

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Red Stewart presents 9 great remakes of animated classics… Look, we get it- there’s a lot of hatred for remakes and reboots. They can seem lazy, the result of a company looking to produce a quick cash grab off of nostalgia, past talent, and an established fanbase. This isn’t just limited to movies. Many old-school […]

10 Great Animated TV Series and Movies Based on Video Games | Marvelous Videos

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Red Stewart presents 10 of the greatest animated video game adaptations…. Video game adaptations have acquired a reputation for being, how do we put it, bad. From Silent Hill and Max Payne to Ratchet & Clank and Assassin’s Creed, we are aware of the gap in quality. Now, we all know about releases like Tomb Raider and Sonic the Hedgehog that are […]

Watch Tom Hardy’s “ever-changing man-bracelets” in the Honest Trailer for Venom

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Despite defying the critics with an $854.5 million box-office haul, and actually turning out to be a rather enjoyable slice of ridiculous fun, Venom was always going to be in for the Honest Trailers treatment, and you can watch what the folks over at Screen Junkies have created below… SEE ALSO: Venom creator blames ageing critics for the film’s negative […]

DC’s Aquaman trailer gets a fan-made animated makeover

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Warner Bros. and DC Films made quite a splash at Comic-Con this past weekend with the release of the first trailer for Aquaman, and now we’ve got a fan-made animated remake courtesy of the folks at Darth Blender, which pairs the soundtrack from the official trailer for the DC blockbuster with footage from the classic […]

See Harrison Ford digitally inserted into the Solo: A Star Wars Story trailer

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Alden Ehrenreich faces a rather daunting task this coming week as he steps into the shoes of Harrison Ford to portray the iconic Han Solo in Disney and Lucasfilm’s Solo: A Star Wars Story. While Ehrenreich performs admirably by all accounts [read our review here] for many, we’re sure, there’s only ever going to be […]

Jason Todd battles Pennywise in Red Hood fan film Red Hood IT

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Way back in 2015 we brought you the news on an excellent, non-profit Jason Todd fan film from director Hisonni Johnson.  This film followed a 17-year old car thief who would one day become one Gotham’s night time protectors.  Now Johnson is back with a brand new non-profit film called Red Hood IT, which follows […]

Wiseau Serious? See Tommy Wiseau’s Joker edited into The Dark Knight

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Last week, the folks at Nerdist released a rather humourous video featuring The Room creator Tommy Wiseau ‘auditioning’ for the role of The Joker, and now sure enough someone has taken that footage and spliced it into Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight. It’s probably not going to win any Oscars, but it’s definitely worth a […]

Pacific Rim Uprising trailer gets a LEGO remake

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Pacific Rim Uprising has been given the LEGO treatment with a recreation of the first trailer for the upcoming sci-fi action sequel, produced by the mech master builders at Brick Force Studios; check it out here… SEE ALSO: Watch five clips from Pacific Rim Uprising The globe-spanning conflict between otherworldly monsters of mass destruction and the […]

Lone Starr: A Spaceballs Story gets a fan-made trailer

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Earlier this month we got our first look at Disney and Lucasfilm’s second Star Wars Anthology movie Solo: A Star Wars Story, and YouTuber Darth Blender has taken that trailer and mashed it up with footage from the Mel Brooks comedy classic Spaceballs to deliver Lone Starr: A Spaceballs Story. Check it out here… Director […]