Published August 4, 2021, 8:36 AM
TikTok, the leading destination for short-form mobile videos, has become a haven where gamers and gaming streamers can share and view creative content related to their favorite games. With short-form videos, gaming creators get to focus on specific moments within a game, from epic showdowns to monster kills, and even spotlight players and characters that they love. TikTok also makes it easy for anyone to create entertaining and engaging content that showcase their passions, with the help of editing tools that are easy to use and help boost creativity.
The gaming community on TikTok has grown steadily over the last few months, and already, some creators have become favorites among users on the platform. These creators are both knowledgeable in all things gaming, and highly entertaining, too, which is why fans and followers enjoy watching and engaging with them on the platform. They’re so fun to watch that they may even inspire others to start gam
Be warned: this will shock, alarm, repulse, and revolt you! Showtime has unveiled an official trailer for a series titled
Cinema Toast, an experimental pandemic-created mash-up of old cinema classics. Created by filmmaker
Jeff Baena, Cinema Toast takes old footage now in the public domain, and updates it again. Wildly experimental new series from an eclectic group of celebrated indie filmmakers who’ve re-edited and re-scored footage from public domain films and overdubbed them with performances of contemporary actors to tell new, wholly original stories. The fun voiceover cast includes Fred Armisen, Alison Brie, Nicole Byer, Colman Domingo, Chloe Fineman, Jake Johnson, Christina Ricci, Chris Meloni, Megan Mullally, Nick Offerman, Aubrey Plaza, Dan Stevens, Lorraine Toussaint, and many others. This has already launched on Showtime and all the first episodes are already streaming - I m just catching up with it because it sounds amusing and wacky. And it reminds me of the wa
Kris Rey,
David Lowery, and Jeff Baena himself will deliver a variety of stories that sound rather experimental and compelling.
Aubrey Plaza’s episode “Quiet Illness” creates a portrait of an emotionally tortured modern woman using footage of Loretta Young. Marta Cunningham delivers a
Night of the Living Dead-inspired story called “Attack of the Karens,” which takes clear inspiration from a certain kind of American woman who has become all to prominent in recent years. Mel Eslyn digs into mumblecore laughs and monsters with “Beast From Haunted Cave.” And finally, Alex Ross Perry gets weird with Soviet footage in “Report on the Canine Auto-Mechanical Soviet Threat,” which will tell the story of a young boy immersed in a new reality inhabited by talking cars and telepathic dogs.
Showtime Snags Odd New Anthology From CREEP Star Mark Duplass
Showtime orders a new public domain anthology series CINEMA TOAST from executive producers Jay & Mark Duplass featuring Alison Brie, Nick Offerman, Fred Armisen, Christina Ricci and director Aubrey Plaza By Mike Sprague
Baghead) is called
Cinema Toast. It will “re-dub and re-shape” old public domain footage into what creator Jeff Barna calls “transcendent that extends beyond just a comedic curio.”
Voices actors include Alison Brie (
Community), Nick Offerman (
Portlandia). Plus, John Early (
Happy).
Episodes will cover a range of genres, including horror, comedy, and drama. Aubrey Plaza will helm an episode. So will Marta Cunningham, Mel Eslyn, and Alex Ross Perry.
âMargaret,â âAmerican Animalsâ and More Streaming Alternatives
Still looking for some new things to watch? Take some chances on these titles.
From left, Sarah Steele, Anna Paquin and Matthew Broderick in Margaret. Credit.Myles Aronowitz/Fox Searchlight Pictures
Jan. 25, 2021
As we settle in for a few more months of homebound entertainment, you may find those once-abundant watch lists getting shorter and more barren, so itâs time to take a few more chances. This monthâs roundup of under-the-radar streaming suggestions includes bloodcurdling horror, kooky (and sometimes cringe-inducing) comedy, and thoughtful nonfiction takes on flashy subjects.
âGretel & Hanselâ (2020)
Stream it on Amazon and Hulu.