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Sci-Fi movie based on Ataque de Panico! YouTube video

Fede Alvarez Uroguay, was contacted by multiple Hollywood studios after uploading his short sci-fi video “Ataque de Panico!” to YouTube in November 2009. Just a month later it was reported that director Sam Raimi had offered Alvarez a $30 million contract to turn the 4:48 minute long video in to a motion picture. Continue Readiong: Ataque de Panico! YouTube video picked up by Sam Raimi

YouTube is the reason you’re all idiots.

Russell Gortzig is a 13-year-old boy from Deltona, Florida, who set himself on fire after imitating a video that he saw on YouTube. Gortzig suffered severe burns after he allowed his friend to pour gasoline on him then he lit a lighter which sent his shorts up in flames. The boys were imitating a stunt they saw in a YouTube video where a man wearing a banana suit set himself on fire. His mother, Linda McCrea, partially blames YouTube for her son’s behavior. On Wednesday, August 12, 2009, Gortzig was in stable condition at a children’s hospital in [...]