“How can an undead villain search for love in the age of tinder? What if you were socially awkward and a monster? Join one sexy vampire – OK maybe not that sexy – as he tries to find the love of his life, again.” That’s the premise of Little Black Lies, a new Irish vampire […]
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Martin’s Life: Skyping the Sister
“Are we out of Internet again? … You’ve it all used up playing that oul Facebook” says Martin’s mother in this new video from Martin’s Life. Here’s another 60-second slice of authentic Irish life from the mystery animator: Skyping the Sister! [youtube]https://youtu.be/6AOS_9qTg40[/youtube] “She’s probably drinkin’ away below in Bonsai Beach” observes the mother when Martin’s sister […]
Fun Video Mashes Telephone Moments from over Fifty Films [Video]
The telephone is as old as cinema, and from its beginnings has provided a very useful narrative device for the medium. Why bother to bring characters together, when they can just pick the phone? And the phone itself can become a plot point: answering a phone is a moment filled with possibilities, especially if the call is coming […]
Netflix Reveals Trailer for Exclusive New Comedy Starring Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin [Video]
Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin reunite in the all-new trailer for the Netflix original series: Grace and Frankie. The series premieres on Friday, May 8 exclusively on Netflix. In Grace and Frankie, Jane Fonda (“Grace”) and Lily Tomlin (“Frankie”) star as two women whose lives are suddenly turned upside down when their husbands reveal they are […]
Netflix Announces Dates for New Shows including Orange is The New Black
Last night, Netflix announced premiere dates for its upcoming slate of original TV series, documentaries and stand-up comedy specials including: Original Stand-up Comedy Specials: Chris D’Elia: Incorrigible – 17 April Jen Kirkman: I’m Gonna Die Alone (And I Feel Fine)- 22 May What Happened Miss Simone- 26 June Original Series: Between- May, 2015 Sense8- 5 June […]
If ‘The Facebook’ Had Been Launched in 1995 [Video]
Mark Zuckerberg launched Facebook in 2004. That was a different world, and Facebook has played a part in shaping the world of today. But imagine if ‘The Facebook’ (as Zuckerberg originally planned to call it) had been launched in 1995. [youtube]http://youtu.be/jYd_5aggzd4[/youtube] Too young to remember 1995? It’s a parody of this real commercial for AOL. Related articles Mark […]
Captain Picard Sings your Christmas Favourites – Make it So
This is fantastic. It originally appeared last Christmas, but it’s an evergreen. Make it so, make it so, make it so! [youtube]http://youtu.be/KeaehxEdpgo[/youtube] Technology.ie is powered by Blacknight.
Russell Brand Parodies ‘Parklife’ – With Help from The Rubberbandits [Video]
Russell Brand has embraced a meme which mocked him on Twitter, and has recorded his own version of Blur’s Parklife, with the help of Irish band The Rubberbandits. The comedian’s tendency to use long, over-wordy sentences with observations on politics rang a bell with one Twitter user, who was reminded of the 1990s hit song: Russell Brand's […]
Pranker Pretends to Be Humans of New York [Video]
Humans of New York is a famous photoblog, whose author takes pictures of people in public places and publishes them along with a snippet of conversation he had with each subject. This video shows what happened when an actor pretending to be the HONY photographer interacted with people on the street. It’s funny, especially when he tells people […]
Louis CK on the Miracle of Technology [Video]
So I’m typing this on my computer – get that? MY COMPUTER! And it’s not even the only one I own. Louis CK thinks we’re too complacent about technology. “… now we live in an amazing amazing world, and it’s wasted on the crappiest generation of just spoiled idiots …” Did mention I’ve got A PHONE […]