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The original Star Wars trilogy condensed into a 2 minute Lego stop motion animation.

hat tip Gizmodo

see also
FITM - Avatar: The Making of the Bootleg
FITM - "The Worst Blue Movie I've Ever Seen"

hat tip Holy Kaw!

hat tip MattMason

The YouTube reviewer who created the epic 70 minute review of Star Wars: Episode 1 - The Phantom Menace is back with this 20 minute review of Avatar.

see also
FITM - Best Movie Review Ever!
FITM - Avatar: The Making of the Bootleg

hat tip Wired

see also
FreeLoveForum
YouTube - FreeLoveForum

hat tip Matt Mason

This epic review of Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace is the best movie review ever.

Brad Templeton, the chairman of the Electronic Frontier Foundation, created the following parody in response to the takedown notices the studio has ordered on some of the numerous parodies there are of this particular scene from the movie Downfall (Der Untergang).

For more information on the making of this parody and some of the issues surrounding 'fair use' see EFF: When Fair Use Is Fairly Difficult and Brad's Ideas: Hitler Tries a DMCA Takedown.

Canadian copyright law does now allow for parody in its fair dealing provisions.

hat tip boing boing

Sita Sings the Blues in an animated movie created by Nina Paley (wikipedia). Using 4 different animation styles, Paley weaves together the breakup of her marriage, the singing of Annette Hanshaw and the epic story of Ramayana.

The movie has been released under a CC-BY-SA license. You can find links to stream the movie or download it in various formats at SitaSites.

Read what Wired, the New York Times and Roger Ebert have to say about Sita Sings the Blues.

Watch Sita Sings the Blues on YouTube (presented in 10 parts).

Here is a link to the YouTube page for Sita Sings the Blues with larger picture and the playlist setup for all 10 parts.