“Heavy Weather”

I am never taking a cruise. Never.

This is the Pacific Sun.

In July, 2008, while enroute to Auckland, New Zealand, the Pacific Sun encountered “seven meter swells and 50 knot winds.” Things got ugly. How ugly? Consider this CCTV footage:
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Words

A great short film courtesy of Radio Lab – WNYC.

“I’ll Get The Ice Creams”

This one goes out to all those Dads who have learned the hard way that everything goes somehow askew as soon as Mom walks away.

via Drawn!

Red

I try to keep abreast of all things Warren Ellis. In this case the film adaptation of his graphic mini-series “Red” is about to be unleashed upon the world. This is the international trailer:

“The Expendables” my ass. THIS looks like fun. C’mon, Helen Mirren with a sniper rifle? Awesome.

Danny & Annie

Go get a box of tissues before you watch this one, folks.

Danny & Annie from StoryCorps on Vimeo.

via Neatorama

I Feel Better

Check out the video for Hot Chip’s latest single, “I Feel Better.”

As the post at Ticklebooth said, “it gets real weird real fast.”

Schizophrenic Episode Simulation

Interesting video that attempts to demonstrate what daily life can be like for someone suffering from schizophrenia. It’s a noble effort at trying to educate the public about a serious and often-misunderstood disorder, but bear in mind it was produced by a pharmaceutical company.

via Dark Roasted Blend

Who Do You Trust? -DC Online Trailer

Okay, this is the second gaming video I’ve posted in two days, but this is a really good-looking trailer. Hell, I’d like to see the guys that did this do a full-length feature film.

via Bob’s House of Video Games

Modern Warfare 2 meets Metal Gear Solid

This is flat-out well done. And funny, if you’re an aficionado of shooters.

via Bob’s House of Video Games

A Pug sings the “Batman” theme

via Whatever.