The Uncanny Valley
The Uncanny Valley refers to Channel Awesome’s five year anniversary event. Unlike the past events, instead of one collaborative video, there were five short films making up the event. All of which the contributors celebrate the website’s fantastic fifth year!
Doug Walker
Doug Walker
Brad Jones
Brad Jones
Rob Walker
Mike Jeavons
Mike Jeavons
Mat Williams
Mat Williams
D. Allen Stephens
Leo Thompson
Leo Thompson
Kim Thompson
Jason Wade
Nick Wright
Karl Custer
Casts & Crew
Matthew Buck
Jerrica Benton
Rick Bush
Holly Christine Brown
Allison Pregler
Phelan Porteous
Leo Thompson
Nick Wright
D. Allen Stephens
Yates Zaldevour
Rod Rombauer
Chris Manson
Kim Thompson
Scott Dickey
Geoffrey Keating
Rosie Wade
April Kaszer
Jason Wade
Dave Landers
Alex McDaniel
Alisa Marie
Ian Kent
Mike Dodd
Brad Jones
Peter Stolmeier
Trey Tackett
James Panto
Brandon Mills
Brian Lewis
Jake Norvell
Sarah Gobble
Carrie Jo Stucki
Jerrid Foiles
David Gobble
Ed Glaser
Jillian Zurawski
Deven Foiles
Nash Bozard
Rob Walker
Karl Custer
Doug Walker
Rachel Tietz
Malcolm Ray
Fard Muhammad
Brian Heinz
Trevor Mueller
Dayna Munday
Jason Laws
Jori Laws
James Jarosz
Joanna Kay
Justin Lain
Cole Rothacker
Also Directed by Doug Walker
A strange sequel to an already strange movie. This was given a theatrical premier at Hollywood Blvd Cinema in Woodridge, IL.
Melvin, brother of the infamous Batman villain, Joker, attempts to make a video blog post while being pestered by his mother, whom he lives with.
The lead singer of Slipknot joins the surreal review of the surreal movie. It's not like a film like this deserved anything normal. Nostalgia Critic takes a look at Pink Floyd's The Wall. Pink Floyd – The Wall is a 1982 British live-action/animated musical drama film directed by Alan Parker with animated segments by Gerald Scarfe, and is based on the 1979 Pink Floyd album of the same name.
The Nostalgia Critic, eager to own his very own country, deciding to organize an assault on the Republic of Molossia, a one-acre independent nation within the continental United States and usurp its president, Kevin Baugh. Hilarity, as well as movie references and heavy artillery, ensue.
The Nostalgia Critic crew and some special guests give a musical tribute to Pink Floyd: The Wall (1982).
The Nostalgia Critic's team try to take over the one-acre nation of Molossia and turn it into Kickassia.
Nostalgia Critic presents An EPIC review for an EPIC series, but is Fury Road worth all the praise? Oh what a review, what a LOVELY REVIEW!
Before he came into the house, a kid passed away leaving the house ‘rmpty’. The guy then buys the house and has to deal with the ghost of the child.
A strange sequel to an already strange movie. This was given a theatrical screening at Hollywood Blvd Cinema in Woodridge, IL.
People love it or hate it. Is it worth all the fuss? Nostalgia Critic looks at the insanity of Suicide Squad! This was given a theatrical screening at Hollywood Blvd Cinema in Woodridge, IL.
Also Directed by Brad Jones
After discovering that her husband has cheated on her, the vengeful Melanie documents her exploits to gruesomely turn her husband, Jason, into a woman through means of such tools as power drills and tongs. This film is considered lost, as the director, Brad Jones's copy was stolen from his personal collection in 2008. Its current whereabouts are unknown and it's unclear if any footage survives on his hi-8 tapes.
In 1977, teenager Wayne (Nick Foster) gathers his two friends, female runaway Rhonda (Sarah Ogg) and disco club hopper Tim (David Gobble), for a drug party located in the suburban home of quiet recluse Dean (Brad Jones). But unknown to Tim and Rhonda are the horrible secrets which lie in Dean's basement storage room. Dean is the uncaptured child murderer who uses his basement as a torture dungeon with the help of Wayne and fellow teenager David (Buford Stowers). When the drugs and alcohol mix get higher throughout the night, not even so called friends are safe from the sadistic bloodlust of Dean. Inspired by the true story of notorious serial murderer Dean Corll.
An out of work surgeon creates a powerful prosthetic heart (made of solid gold) which he transplants into the body of a beautiful prostitute he accidentally runs over with his car. The two then find themselves on the run from her former pimp, and a team of gangsters the doctor owes money to.
Scott and Ray are two old school video game geeks who spend the majority of their days playing Nintendo and reminiscing about the 80's. But when Scott is dumped by his girlfriend, the two devise a plan to take Scott's mind off of the drama. With the help of their friend Steve, the boys seek out the rare Atari porno game "Custer's Revenge" in an attempt to hold a contest to see who can get past 5000 points, all while Scott desperately tries to woo the attention of Sally, the beautiful game store employee.
An explicit thriller detailing the feasibility of producing and distributing snuff films, which are still only considered to be an urban legend. Driven mad by his failure to sell a profitable film to the porn industry, a director decides to create authentic snuff films with the assistance of two teenage runaways and a perverted cameraman. When the films bring in a profit through an amateur internet production company, they begin to see the film industry for what it really is: a world of backstabbing and double crosses. The group of twisted filmmakers then extract their own form of graphic revenge on the very people who made them successful.
The Cinema Snob looks at 100+ titles that made up the year 1980! Features reviews for over 100 trailers for films released in the year of 1980, in order of release date. Includes such classics as The Apple, Xanadu, Popeye, Dressed to Kill, Heaven's Gate, Raging Bull and The Empire Strikes Back
A story of cops, hookers, killers, and pimps; all centered around one sleazy night in the late 1980's. A cocaine addicted homicide detective (Jake Norvell) is brought out of suspension in order to trail a local prostitute (Bianca Queen) who may become the next victim of The Scalper (Nick Foster), a serial killer who preys on the city's hookers. Meanwhile, her burnt out pimp (Brad Jones) attempts to get out of the business while finding it harder to protect his girls from both the killer and from an abusive rival pimp (Buford Stowers).
Three estranged sisters go out to a local discotheque as a way to rebond after years of separation.
Also Directed by Mike Jeavons
A group of nerd enthusiasts head to the woods of Bristol to partake in a LARPing session. When the bodies start piling up, the surviving LARP players will have to distinguish between what is part of the game and what is real if they are to survive.