Film Funnies #3: Return of the Funny -- and much more
Posted Friday, April 29, 2011 at 12:01 AM Central
Last updated Friday, April 29, 2011 at 8:04 AM Central
by Tim Briscoe
It's the triumphant return of the fabulous Film Funnies feature that started last September. As life normally does, the comedy was quickly replaced by the mundane.
Ever vigilant against the humdrum of normal movie news, we carry on with some of the finest film-related comedy collected from the farthest reaches of the Internet. We've cited the origin of each piece wherever possible.
Hold on tight, film lovers. Here we go...
The 2011 Guide To Making People Feel Old Using Movie Release Dates
It's funny because it's true. The only un-funny part is that I fall into the Over 35 section at bottom.
Source: Good ol' xkcd
Via: Laughing Squid
References: SOAP, Episode III, Nemo, Shrek, Matrix, et al
Caddyshack Iotacons
Pixel versions of all the main characters from Caddyshack. We've got that going for us -- which is nice.
Source: Iotacons by Andy Rash
Via: Laughing Squid
References: Caddyshack
Now Hiring
Hmmm. I wonder if they pay in pizza. I'd be down for that.
Source: Push the Movement
Via: Mashi88
References: TMNT, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Shaun of the Dead, Scott Pilgrim Style
So much Edgar Wright. So much awesome.
Source: Philip Askins
Via: Edgar Wright himself
References: Shaun of the Dead, Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
Dear Movie Watcher
Where was this note when I was 13?!
Source: Sapling Press Etsy Store (You can buy this!)
Via: All She Said
References: Scinemax, et al
Abide
It's uh... uh... It's down there somewhere. Let me take another look.
Source: Dave McDowell
Via: Behance
References: Jaws, The Big Lebowski
Optimus Prime and Prejudice
Hey, don't give Michael Bay any ideas.
Source: Pleated-Jeans
References: Transformers, Pride and Prejudice
Talk to me Goose
Does this need a 'spoiler alert?'
Source: Glennz Tees (You can buy this on a t-shirt!)
Via: Laughing Squid
References: Top Gun
Where's My Guitar?
Find it quick, Joaquin. You're also on fire.
Source: Brian Ring's Fake Movie Posters
Via: Mashi88
References: Walk the Line
Stay tuned for a very special All Star Wars Edition of Film Funnies coming on May the 4th. We welcome you to submit your favorite Star Wars-related pics and parodies from around the 'net.