"127 Hours" would have been a significantly happier movie had it revolved around a large boulder dislodging itself and floating off of James Franco's arm.
This POV video of top Formula One driver Nico Rosberg is annotated to show what his feet and hands are doing (a lot more than just steering). It's really, really impressive — as is how close he comes to the wall on every turn.
Newlyweds Elizabeth and Ryan were out taking wedding photos when none other than Tom Hanks strolled into the frame and decided to hang out for a while.
Yan Liang took timelapse footage of salt solutions as they slowly evaporated (which causes the crystallization process). The whole thing is a total treat for the eyes.
It's hard to believe that this visually stunning sci-fi film was made possible by Kickstarter. "Dust" is set in a dystopian fantasy world where people have isolated themselves from an unpredictable environment. A student of the natural world teams up with a black-market merchant to save the society that has rejected his way of life.
Seth Shostak, a senior astronomer at the Center for SETI research in California, explains that the world won't implode when we receive first-contact from alien life instead, people will just go on about their days with a new perspective on the universe.
"Sent in 1977, the Voyager Golden Record was intended to introduce Humanity to possible beings in outer space. But centuries later, Voyager is back on Earth..."
Are you a producer who needs to force a touching moment in your movie or TV show? Just play "Hallelujah." Are you an untalented singer on a musical competition program and want to seem "sensitive?" Just hit them with a "Hallelujah."