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Surely one of the most beloved types of YouTube artifact is the trailer mashup, which lets film fans combine two (or more) of their favorite movies (or maybe just two extremely different movies) into a spectacular hybrid, even if only for a couple minutes. Our friends at Urlesque, sifted through classics and the perpetual wealth [...]

In a lot of ways, making a movie trailer is like playing with Lego: none of the pieces really mean anything on their own, and you can pretty much piece them together to make anything you please. It’s slightly different from the trailer mashup, which involves combining parts from two or more texts, but the [...]

Funny thing about movies as obnoxiously self-serious and bad as 300: they lend themselves very easily to good old YouTube remixing. Case in point, Unreality’s listicle of 10 300 Trailer Mashups, which features some pretty daring parings (D2: Mighty Ducks, A Bug’s Life, Hook, Mean Girls), but it’s the old stand-bys that work the best [...]

If only every self-important middle-brow cultural disappointment got the royal mashup treatment Watchmen has received. The selection of trailer mashups is so rich that Unreality has compiled a relatively selective listicle of 7 Awesome Watchmen Trailer Mashups. You’ll find our favorite, Watchmen + Team America: World Police, below:

Though the real presidential inauguration doesn’t go live until Tuesday, this story of a Lego inauguration has been making the rounds for some time now. In the spirit of all things that exist both as live action events and shadow Lego events, we revisited a favorite meme cycle to bring you Listicle’s 9 Best Lego [...]

Get ready to lose an hour of your life (don’t worry, it’s totally worth it). Those trailer fanatics over at TrailerSpy have outdone themselves with their latest list of tangled trailers: The Top 15 Trailer Mash-Ups of All-Time. For those working on their own entries into this web-genre, take note: the more disparate the source [...]