Machinima Prime presents: BATMAN vs DARTH VADER!

“Only a fully trained Jedi Knight with the Force as his ally will conquer Vader and his Emperor.” – Yoda, the Empire Strikes Back

“I want you to remember the one man who beat you.” – Bruce Wayne, The Dark Knight Returns

Fan-films sure have come a long way! Honestly, I wasn’t sure what to expect when I clicked on this video from the Machinima Prime YouTube Channel’s  “Super Power Beat Down” series, where they pit The Dark Knight versus the Dark Lord of the Sith.

“Darth Vader taking on Batman!?” you say? “Oh you know this has gotta be good!” And I agree:

(Check out some bonus videos after the jump!)

Win tickets to an advance screening of “BiRDMAN” starring Michael Keaton [UPDATED]

Time for another one of my ridiculously easy contests! The folks at FOX SEARCHLIGHT PICTURES & REGENCY ENTERPRISES are holding a special advanced screening of the movie “BiRDMAN” in Chicago! It will be taking place at the Landmark Century Theater on Monday, October 20th and I have LOTS OF TICKETS TO GIVE AWAY! Why would my Geek To Me readers want to see this film? Well, besides having a really impressive cast including Zach Galifianakis, Emma Stone and Naomi Watts, it stars Michael Keaton in a role that seems…familiar. Check out the description and then read how you can get a FREE PASS to the screening after the jump!

FOX SEARCHLIGHT PICTURES and REGENCY ENTERPRISES

Present

STARRING:

Michael Keaton | Zach Galifianakis | Edward Norton | Andrea Riseborough | Amy Ryan | Emma Stone | Naomi Watts

DIRECTED BY:

Alejandro G. Iñárritu

WRITTEN BY:

Alejandro G. Iñárritu | Nicolás Giacobone | Alexander Dinelaris, Jr. | Armando Bo

PRODUCED BY:

Alejandro G. Iñárritu | John Lesher | Arnon Milchan | James W. Skotchdopole

BIRDMAN or The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance is a black comedy that tells the story of an actor (Michael Keaton) – famous for portraying an iconic superhero – as he struggles to mount a Broadway play.  In the days leading up to opening night, he battles his ego and attempts to recover his family, his career, and himself.