Charles Dickens' drably lacking-in-caffeine-fueled-extreme-sports-action novel Oliver Twist will finally receive a Red Bull-sponsored makeover as a 3-D flick about parkour, due to the bureaucratic difficulties in exhuming Charles Dickens' remains, affixing them with oversized novelty sunglasses, and sending them careening through Trafalgar Square on a skateboard.
A far more actionable solution has been found in simply taking Dickens' immortal 19th-century tale and transforming it into Twist, a modern-day story about the Fagin Gang and the daring art thefts they undertake by elaborately jumping over obstacles, which—much like Taylor Lautner's own recently announced parkour film—will appeal to today ...... See Complete Article @ AV Club
(Today, May 21, 2013) - Zombies are a lot more awesome when they can parkour. Here's a great video featuring a small group of "the flipping dead" making their way through a post-apocalyptic wasteland. The zombie virus has evolved into a new breed of parkour zombies. No longer do they slumber as the walking dead, they are ferocious... 
