Videos Of The Week: Hilarious Oscar Flub, New Avengers and Globes Gags

Awards season is now officially in full swing in Hollywood, but thankfully this week in movies hasn’t just been about shameless back-slapping.

We’ve seen loads of amazing new trailers, a brilliantly silly flub at the Oscar nominations, and a rather brilliant viral video of Artoo’s bleeps and whistles.

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Here’s the best videos you may have missed over the last seven days.

Adele Dazeem meet Dick Poop

Academy president Cheryl Boone Isaacs became a Twitter sensation this week when she mispronounced ‘Mr. Turner’ DOP Dick Pope’s name as “Dick Poop”. It’s childish but we don’t care.

A trio of awesome new trailers

We were very excited to exclusively debut two amazing new trailers on Yahoo Movies this week. One for Paul Feig’s new espionage comedy ‘Spy’ and one stunning new ad for Neill Blomkamp’s ‘Chappie’ which looks better with every new trailer.

And of course, who isn’t excited to see a new trailer for ‘Avengers: Age Of Ultron’? Watch them all below.

Globes gags

Tina Fey and Amy Poehler kicked off the Golden Globes in style this week with a hilarious opening monologue which poked fun at ‘The Interview’, George Clooney, and even Bill Cosby. Watch it in full below.

R2-Decoded

And finally, if you’ve ever wondered what R2-D2 was babbling on about in ‘Star Wars’, viral video maker Eclectic Method has translated his bleeps and whistles for your amusement.

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