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'''RiffTrax''' is an [[America]]n production company specialising in "riffing" existing films. | '''RiffTrax''' is an [[America]]n production company specialising in "riffing" existing films. | ||
RiffTrax feature comedians poking fun at films in | == Format == | ||
RiffTrax releases feature comedians poking fun at films in satirical commentary tracks. The project is a conceptual spinoff of cult television series ''{{iw|mst3k|Mystery Science Theater 3000}},'' and stars former lead actors and writers of that programme. | |||
== Releases == | |||
Some of RiffTrax's riffs come in the form of audio files the viewer plays in sync with their own copy of the targeted film, avoiding the need for RiffTrax to secure release rights to the film; other RiffTrax releases are full streaming and downloadable Video On Demand releases of the original films with applied RiffTrax commentary, with any necessary release rights secured. | |||
In [[2013 (releases)|2013]], RiffTrax released riffed VOD editions of ''[[Dr. Who and the Daleks]]'' and ''[[Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D.]]'' | In [[2013 (releases)|2013]], RiffTrax released riffed VOD editions of ''[[Dr. Who and the Daleks]]'' and ''[[Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D.]]'' | ||
Revision as of 17:06, 29 December 2014
RiffTrax is an American production company specialising in "riffing" existing films.
Format
RiffTrax releases feature comedians poking fun at films in satirical commentary tracks. The project is a conceptual spinoff of cult television series Mystery Science Theater 3000, and stars former lead actors and writers of that programme.
Releases
Some of RiffTrax's riffs come in the form of audio files the viewer plays in sync with their own copy of the targeted film, avoiding the need for RiffTrax to secure release rights to the film; other RiffTrax releases are full streaming and downloadable Video On Demand releases of the original films with applied RiffTrax commentary, with any necessary release rights secured.
In 2013, RiffTrax released riffed VOD editions of Dr. Who and the Daleks and Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D.
External links
- Official site
- Dr. Who and the Daleks at RiffTrax
- Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D. at RiffTrax
- RiffTrax at the RiffTrax wiki
- Official Twitter account
