AVFVP :: vol.24

*click on icon-above to view: Ocean's 13 / Live Free or Die Hard / Shrek3 / a scary Mary Poppins / Pulp Fictin (F**king Short Version) / Silent Star Wars / 80's commercials / Charles Bronson / count with Sesame Street / Jim Woodring's Frank / U2+Green Day / Jarvis Cocker / and Ali G hazing The Beckhams

:: MOVIES ::
- loved the first, deplored the second and now Al Pacino joins the merry band of cons and heist-artists in Ocean's 13 [via] (no Julia Roberts this time, don't worry)
> view trailer here (WMP-format)

- Live Free Or Die Hard = the fourth part in the Die Hard-trilogy (eerrr), John McClane goes Willis-bald in this Lens Wiseman (Underworld-director and husband of Kate Beckingsale *i hate him*) with plenty more explosions, flying cars, and Maggie Q (*yumz*) [via]
> view trailer here (various formats)

- Shrek The Third = c'mon, you know you laughed yer animation-lurvin'-butts off for the first two, admit it ... don't be shy ... > view trailer here (QT format)

:: MOVIES / MASHUPS / PARODY ::
- i remember watching Mary Poppins as a weeeeee laddie ... well, this ain't it!
> say hello to Scary Mary:


- relive the Tarantino-classic with Pulp Fiction - F*cking Short Version = great soundtrack for that bugger who pissed you off this week! (NSFW - vulgar language / WMP)

- What If Star Wars was created during the Silent Film Era? [via] - hilariously Buster Keaton-styled-mischief! (WMP)

:: SHORTS ::
- live-action stop-motion goodness with Tony Vs. Paul [via]:


:: TEEVEE / RETRO / TVC ::
- go all retro with Sesame Street X The Pointer Sister's Twelve (the tune will stick with you for the day) (youtubed)

- revive ye thursday retro-80's-vibe with The 50 Greatest Commercials of the 80's (embedded youtube)

- Charles Bronsan X Mandom = a 70's Japanese tvc [via]:


:: ANIMATION ::
- animated goodness drawn on a whiteboard for Minilogue by Kristoferstrom:


- deliciously surreal animation by Japanese filmmakers for Jim Woodring's Frank, Pupshaw and Pushpaw in this selection of (youtubed) clips from the Visions Of Frank DVD:
- Frank by Kanako Kawagushi:

- Introduction by Jim Woodring (animation)
- Frank by Masaki Naito (stop-motion)
- Frank by Art Unit Cocoa
- Frank by Taruto Fuyama:

[intro link via]

:: MUSIC VIDEOS ::
- march along with U2 and Green Day with The Saints Are Coming (youtubed)

- The Vicious Five with Bad Mirror [via] with every single frame of the live footage redrawn by the director, band members and friends :p (youtubed)

- Jarvis Cocker moonlights as a London-cab driver in Don't Let Him Waste Your Time [via]:

eerrr ... maybe he should stick to singing? LOL

- (clean-freaks beware!) mighty musical mites in Gnarls Barkley's Gone Daddy Gone (youtubed)

- "two hot babes and a hunk" in this Mongolian music video to scar your thursday ... (*muahahahahaha*)

:: TEEVEE / BWAHAHA ::
before Borat, there was Ali G and here's a look back at his interview where he letz rip unto David Beckham and Victoria Adams:

(*Sacha Baron Cohen-rawks*)