Cyborg 009, Japan's first super hero team, is being reimagined for a Western audience. Archaia Entertainment announced it will be releasing a graphic novel by writers F.J. DeSanto (The Spirit film) and Bradley Cramp (Invertigo) and artist Marcus To (DC Comics’ Red Robin and Huntress) "We are trying to reach a new ... [Read More]

Reddit user ideeeyut has helped facilitate his friend Daniel's dying wish to see the upcoming sequel Star Trek Into Darkness. He posted a heartfelt message on behalf of Daniel's wife, who explained that her husband has been battling cancer for 3 years but was recently diagnosed with an unrelated cancer, an "extremely rare ... [Read More]

Doritos UK is promoting its Mexican-inspired snack with a mariachi cover band called Mariachi Doritos. "For fun ... Add a little Mexican" reads the tagline for the campaign by AMV BBDO. The band, Roberto (vocals/vihuela guitar), Salvador (vocals/guitaron), Farman (guitar), Limber (accordion) and Terry "Juan" (trumpet), ... [Read More]

Commercials are designed to grab your attention so they often involve impossible promises and lots of over-the-top action. Of course the company doesn't want to get sued for false advertising or worse negligence for encouraging viewers to recreate what they see. That's why they always add barely visible disclaimers that say ... [Read More]

Outback Steakhouse shrewdly parodies the classic Christmas carol "The Twelve Days of Christmas" with this singing leftovers commercial. Unlike typical anthropomorphic food commercials, "The 12 Days of Leftovers" doesn't want you eat talking food. In fact, it makes leftovers as unappetizing as possible by using disgusting ... [Read More]

We're officially on the edge of the so-called "Fiscal Cliff," a self-imposed trigger of $500 billion in tax increases and $109 billion in spending cuts. The main sticking point is the Bush tax cuts. Democrats want to extend them for individuals making $200,000 and couples making $250,000 but Republicans want those limits ... [Read More]

Dragonzball PeePee is the second Dragon Ball Z parody from YouTube user Oney. I'd like to think the title was chosen because it's so funny that you'll pee your pants but the truth is it's just one of many puerile jokes. The characters names are similarly altered. Instead of Goku turning into a Super Saiyan, it's a "Super ... [Read More]