It's widely considered to be one of the worst films of all time. It's also become a strange phenomenon, inspiring public screenings complete with costumes, crowds shouting dialogue, and references to inside jokes in the film. If it's so bad, why do people love The Room? Vox asked author Tom Bissell what makes people so drawn to terrible movies, and what that indicates to others in our social lives.
Someone straddles the handrail during a grind, faceplants during a parkour run, or bites it on a mountain bike. We love to watch people fail. But why do we get so much enjoyment out of other's failures? The answer is Schadenfreude. It's a German term for taking pleasure our of someone else's misfortune. The term even applies to politics. In this video, Evan Puschak explains the reason we take so much pleasure out of other people's pain.
In 1953, the Lesney company of England began producing a miniature replica of the Queen's Coronation Coach. The success of the toy lead to a line of detailed miniature cars, sold under the Matchbox brand name — and the rest is history. This 1965 documentary shows how Matchbox cars were designed and manufactured with a painstaking attention to detail.
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In an instant, everything changes. An accident that kills a man's friend sends him to prison, where he becomes the shot caller for a gang. Upon his release, he's called on to perform a major crime against a rival gang on the streets of Southern California. Starring Nikolaj Coster-Waldau and Lake Bell, Shot Caller comes to DirecTV Cinema on July 20, and a wider theatrical release August 18, 2017.
Unfortunately, this isn't a trailer for a Dodgeball sequel, but it's the next best thing. After 13 years, The Average Joe's and Globo Gym reunite for the charity dodgeball event of a lifetime and have gifted us with this four-minute face-off between Ben Stiller and Vince Vaughn. Proceeds from the event will go to The Stiller Foundation, aiming to help kids through educational opportunities.
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The Teleguide. The Itera Bicycle. The Ford Edsel. You've probably never heard of these things because they were all flops. Samuel West celebrates these failures in a museum in Sweden. Although it sounds like a depressing place, the collection is meant to unsuccessful items are meant to help others learn from those who failed before them.
Brigsby Bear is a children's show with a very small audience of one person. Like all things, the show must end and does so without warning. James, the one person the show was created for, undertakes a quest to make a film to tell the rest of the story. Brigsby Bear stars Kyle Mooney, Claire Daines, Mark Hamil and comes to theaters July 28, 2017.
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