Welcome to Screen Rant's "Geek Picks," where we collect the finest movie-related geekery from around the Web. Today you'll find elders reacting to I Love Lucy; an honest trailer for Counter-Strike; and The Rock's wedding surprise. All that and more on this edition of SR's Geek Picks!
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Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson's Wedding Surprise!
Dwayne Johnson and Nick Mundy's epic friendship all comes down to this - a surprise wedding officiated by The Rock himself. Grab the tissues!
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The 5 Most Horrific Deaths in Disney Movies
The greatest death was of your childhood.
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Delta Airlines made the most Internet-y flight safety video ever
And honestly… it might be first flight safety instructional video anyone will ever watch the full way through.
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The making of Star Wars at Madame Tussauds London
A team of 180 talented Madame Tussauds sculptors, hair artists and colourists have worked hard for a year to create this epic Star Wars experience – find out how we brought the Star Wars universe to life in our full behind-the-scenes video.
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The Ragtime Gals: Roxanne (w/ Sting)
The Ragtime Gals sing a barbershop quartet version of "Roxanne" with Sting.
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Coldplay's Game of Thrones: The Musical (Full 12-minute version)
Game of Thrones: The Musical. For Red Nose Day on NBC, Coldplay and the cast of Game of Thrones join forces for the band's most important project yet: a musical for HBO’s Game of Thrones.
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Jurassic World - Alien Style Fan Trailer
Jurassic World is almost here, and in honor of it's upcoming release I decided to cut my own fan trailer. Years ago I saw another YouTuber upload a "Jaws 5" fan trailer, cut to the soundtrack of the Alien trailer back in 1979. The haunting score over some darkened shark footage was truly frightening, and it inspired me to add it to the Jurassic World footage. We've seen trailers so far that feature action and inspire awe, but what about the truly horrific side of an island inhabited by genetically modified killer dinosaurs?
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Chris Pratt’s Drunk Acting Lessons
Like sorority girls and Pitbull, Chris Pratt enjoys Fireball…whisky, that is. We caught up with the star of Jurassic World after he was a bottle deep in the cinnamon booze, to pick up a few important acting tips.
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ELDERS REACT TO I LOVE LUCY
We go back to the past when we show the ELDERS an old TV SHOW! I LOVE LUCY!
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Intense Microsoft Solitaire 25th Anniversary Tournament
Jimmy Fallon shows an ad promoting the heart-pounding action of Solitaire's 25th anniversary tournament.
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COUNTER-STRIKE (Honest Game Trailers)
From Valve; the company that refuses to let anyone aim down the barrel, comes the franchise that taught generations of children - you run faster with a knife.
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Captain America - You Think You Know Comics?
Think you know all there is to know about the Star-Spangled Avenger?
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Trek 3 to be less “Star Trek-y”?! (Nerdist News w/ Dan Casey)
STAR TREK, geek culture, and doomsday cults? We head down the WTF rabbit hole as we investigate Trek 3, Simon Pegg, and the government's secret agenda against sci-fi shows. Plus the studio behind Star Trek Beyond is worried that the script is too “Star Trek-y”, whatever that means!! Dan Casey slaps on a tin foil hat to get to the bottom of all of this for Nerdist News.
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That's all for today, folks! Be sure to check back tomorrow for more movie-related geekery.
Today's picks have been brought to you by: Nerdist, ComicsAlliance, Smosh Games, Dorkly, Screen Junkies, TheFineBros, GQ Magazine, Madame Tussauds London, Brook Hubbs, Coldplay Official, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and TheChive.