John Scalzi's novel Redshirts is a meta-parody of Star Trek on par with GalaxyQuest — featuring a theme song by Jonathan Coulton!
Tag: spoof
Thomas the Transforming Tank Engine
What do you get when you mash up Transformers and Thomas the Tank Engine? Trainsformers!
The Hobbit trailer, real and literal
Peter Jackson returns to Middle-Earth this December with JRR Tolkien's The Hobbit. Here's the actual trailer and a parody with literal lyrics.
Surely You Can't Be Dead, Leslie Nielsen
Leslie Nielsen, comedic star of Police Squad, Naked Gun, and Airplane!, died Sunday at the age of 84.
Summer Shorts: Star Wars: Pink Five
Trey Stokes and Amy Earhart collaborate in this parallel of the original Star Wars trilogy following Valley girl Pink Five.
Lost over Lost
I'm still lost over Lost. The series finale is behind us, but I've never seen a single episode. Can these YouTube videos effectively summarize the show?
From Zero Hour to Airplane!
The 1980 comedy 'Airplane!' was not an original concept but was in fact a line-for-line satirical spoof of the 1957 drama 'Zero Hour!'.
Family Guy: Something Something Something Darkside
Family Guy's animated sequel to their Blue Harvest special spoofs Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back.