Wednesday, February 2, 2011

The Commercial Force - Volkswagen Goes Star Wars



Even you cannot resist cuteness of this magnitude! Actually, maybe you can - but Volkswagen is hoping you can't and thus VW has gone Dark Side with this new ad.  Ol' George over on the $kywalker Ranch continues to rake it in.

Tuesday, January 25, 2011

Star Wars Stephen Colbert Portrait Fan Art

As part of an ongoing challenge to fans to modify or re-interpret his famous portrait painting, Stephen Colbert unveiled another choice selection last night - a Star Wars themed one by Robert 'Bob' Thibeault! "Grand Moff Colbert" perhaps?

Star Wars Stephen Colbert Portrait
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Friday, January 21, 2011

Tron Legacy 8-bit video

Fine, We'll Make Our Own Heroes - Lazy Teenage Superheroes

Take a miniscule $300 budget and a lot of ambition and voila, you have Lazy Teenage Superheroes: the short film.  Unbelievable production quality and comparisons to Scott Pilgirm vs. The World and our beloved Heroes.  Notably, the Heroes comparisons floating around show the interest in a primetime superhero show still exists....and The Cape doesn't seem to be getting it done.  Looking in your direction NBC, surely you've got $300 lying around to give someone like this guy.

Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Red Lobster standing by - Dogs, Forts, and X-Wings


Investigating a funny meme I discovered yesterday: Dog Fort.  Missed this earlier in the year, but it's one of most underrated meme-greats of 2010 easily. Add this to the list of Rogue Squadron Red members

Some funny examples of Dog Fort comics and more background on Meme Watch: Dog Fort

See also: Know Your Meme's Dog Fort article