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Inside Kim & Kanye's House
Vogue crashes Kim and Kayne's minimalist monastery for a round of rapid-fire questions. During the interview, the couple shares a rare glimpse into Casa de West.
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
We have a title, and we have a teaser. The saga of Anakin, Luke, Leia, Han, Chewie, Ben, Rey, and all the rest will soon come to an end. As expected, the trailer gives little away, aside from a few new locations, including what appears to be Tatooine, somewhere with the remnants of a Death Star... oh yeah, and the potential return of the Emperor. Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker arrives in theaters this December.
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
Quentin Tarantino and one of the most star-studded casts in history take on the Manson Family murders for the director's ninth film. Following actor Rick Dalton and his stunt double Cliff Booth, the film takes place in 1969 Los Angeles during a series of gruesome murders orchestrated by Charles Manson, which included the death of actress Sharon Tate. Once Upon a Time in Hollywood stars Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Pitt, Margot Robbie, Al Pacino, Emile Hirsch, Dakota Fanning, Lena Dunham, and Luke Perry and is slated for release July 26, 2019.
The Most Accurate Rolex Replica Yet
Companies have been trying to recreate the precise mechanical movement of Rolex for decades. While previous attempts have been easily detected, a current knock-off is scary good. An expert at Watchfinder & Co.does a side-by-side comparison of a real Rolex Cosmograph Daytona 116500LN and a $1,270 replica to demonstrate just how far watch forgery has come and the difficulty of detecting a fake.
Catch-22
Based on the satirical war novel by Joseph Heller, Abbott portrays a US Air Force bombardier in World War II who is just trying to keep his sanity as the number of missions he must complete continues to rise. Along with starring as Scheisskopf, George Clooney also has a hand in directing the six-episode series. Catch-22 premieres May 17, 2019 on Hulu.
The Dead Don't Die
It's been called "the greatest zombie cast ever disassembled" and we can't say we don't agree. The film does star Bill Murray, Adam Driver, Tilda Swinton, Chloë Sevigny, Steve Buscemi, Danny Glover, Caleb Landry Jones, Iggy Pop, RZA, Selena Gomez, and Tom Waits after all. Directed by Jim Jarmusch, The Dead Don't Die will open in theaters June 14, 2019.
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Weiss Standard Issue Field Watch
Combining time-honored techniques with modern materials, Weiss Watch Co. is the only watchmaker designing, engineering, and assembling nearly every function and detail of their watches in the United States. This re-imagined edition of their flagship Standard Issue Field Watch boasts a refined design that is thinner and better for daily wear. One solid piece of surgical grade stainless steel is machined and polished by hand to create the case, while sapphire crystals on the front and back add strength and display the precise mechanical movement. The in-house manual-wind movement is comprised of over 100 Swiss parts that are hand-finished and assembled in Los Angeles. The mechanical watch features a classic black dial with small-seconds complication and hands made of steel, finished with black oxide treatment and filled with lumed paint for increased legibility in low light conditions. And the dial and subdial are machined from a single piece of naval brass before being hand painted. The Field Watch is finished with a waterproof, leather-lined black canvas strap for a dial/strap combination that is exclusive to Uncrate. Each one is individually numbered and arrives in a custom-built California pine wood box that is built by hand in the USA. Unlike the normal made-to-order process of purchasing a Weiss timepiece, our limited release is available for immediate shipment.
Uncrate is an Authorized Dealer of Weiss Timepieces, extending the full Weiss Watch Company 2-year warranty.
Case Diameter: 38mm / Case Thickness: 9.7mm / Strap Width: 20mm / Depth rating: 100 meters
Aether Central Anorak Jacket
Despite your local forecast, it's difficult to fully prepare for the weather. The Central Anorak gives you an extra layer of protection from the elements, constructed from a 3-layer nylon shell with a durable water repellent finish. The versatile jacket is waterproof and seam-sealed to keep out moisture, wind-resistant, and arrives in a fashionable and comfy slim fit. There are long weatherproof zippers at the side openings, a chest pocket, and a large kangaroo pocket for storing essentials. Finished with a custom map-print backer, this handsome, functional shell is an excellent option in between seasons and certain to become one of your favorite pieces of outerwear.
Presented by Aether.
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City On A Hill
There's no duo better to produce a gritty crime drama based in Boston than the hometown heroes Ben Affleck and Matt Damon. Starring Kevin Bacon and Aldis Hodge, the series, which was also created by the former-Bruce Wayne, follows an assistant district attorney and FBI veteran who form an unlikely alliance to take down a family of armored car robbers. The show is expected to premiere on Showtime June 16, 2019.
Booksmart
Olivia Wilde makes her directorial debut with Booksmart. The film follows a pair of high school over-achievers who decide to spend the final days of their senior year rebelling. The cast includes Kaitlyn Dever, Beanie Feldstein, Billie Lourd, Jessica Williams, Will Forte, Lisa Kudrow, and Jason Sudeikis and the film is set to premiere in theaters on May 24, 2019.
The Boys
Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg link up with Eric Kripke to bring another Garth Ennis comic book series to life. Their Preacher follow-up centers around a group of fame-hungry superheroes and the vigilantes who try to keep them in check. Karl Urban, Jack Quaid, Laz Alonso, Tomer Kapon, and Karen Fukuhara make up the CIA power-squad when the show premieres on Amazon Prime Video on July 26, 2019.
Toy Story 4
The gang's back along with a new, questionable toy. Bonnie's imagination has brought another character into the mix and will take Woody and the crew on a road trip that reunites them with an old friend. Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Joan Cusack, Blake Clark, Wallace Shawn, John Ratzenberger, and Estelle Harris return to voice their original characters while Bo Peep comes back to the action thanks to Annie Potts. Toy Story's fourth installment premieres June 21, 2019.
Brightburn
What if Superman was evil? Brightburn, the latest film from Guardians of the Galaxy director James Gunn, tells the story of a man and wife in Kansas who witness a meteor crash into their farm and find an infant boy. When he begins to realize the powers he possesses, he uses them for anything but the betterment of mankind. Brightburn releases May 24, 2019.
The Art of Self-Defense
Jesse Eisenberg looks for comfort at a local dojo in Riley Stearns' upcoming dark comedy. After a brutal attack leaves him scarred and afraid, the new student enlists in karate lessons to defend help himself. Also starring Alessandro Nivola and Imogen Poots, the film is slated for release June 21, 2019.
When They See Us
In 1989, five New York teenagers — Antron McCray, Kevin Richardson, Yusef Salaam, Raymond Santana and Korey Wise — were questioned and arrested for the rape and beating of a woman in Central Park. The case started a media firestorm, with calls to reinstate the death penalty in New York state and stoking racial animus among New Yorkers. In 2002, Matias Reyes, a convicted murderer and serial rapist in prison, confessed to the crime which was confirmed by DNA evidence. The five men spent between 6 and 13 years in prison. This is their story. When They See Us premieres May 31, 2019 on Netflix.
Godzilla: King of the Monsters
The Godzilla franchise gets its latest reboot courtesy of director Michael Dougherty. A follow-up to the 2014 film, this installment finds not only the massive fire-breathing monster but a whole gang of ancient super-species as they all vie for the title of King of the Monsters. Vera Farmiga, Kyle Chandler, and Millie Bobby Brown star when the movie is released May 31, 2019.
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High Camp Flasks
There's nothing quite as rewarding as a sip of your favorite spirit after a long day in the outdoors, and High Camp Flasks make it easy to enjoy that beverage. Both the 375mL Halflight and 750mL Firelight flasks are vacuum-insulated and integrate magnetic, double-wall tumblers into their cylindrical design, ensuring you've always got a cup on hand wherever you may be. Each tumbler magnetically attaches to the flask as its lid so you won't misplace it and leave it behind. The larger Firelight flask has two integrated cups so you can share your vice with a friend, while the smaller Halflight has one cup for partaking on your own while on the go. Each is made from stainless steel and has an electropolished interior that won't retain or impart any flavors to your drinks. Being released for retail exclusively with Uncrate, the 375mL Halflight is only $69 before it goes to full price later this year.
Halflight: 375mL / One Integrated Stainless Cup
Firelight: 750mL / Two Integrated Stainless Cups
SimpliSafe Home Security
Protecting your property shouldn't involve drilling holes and running wires. The Simplisafe Home Security System requires none of the above, and is easy to install yourself. It starts with a base station that connects to their service via WiFi with a backup cellular connection for emergencies. You can arm and disarm it from the keypad, with a key fob, or with your phone. Add on as many entry, motion, smoke, glass break, and CO sensors as you need — the system is easily expandable to fit your needs, and comes with the assurance of 24/7 monitoring.
Presented by SimpliSafe.
As seen in Uncrate Issue 04.
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Diego Maradona
Diego Maradona is a soccer legend. Regarded by many as the best to ever play, the Argentine-born footballer has the "Goal of the Century" and became the first player ever to break the world transfer fee twice. From the director of Amy and Senna, this documentary is compiled from 500-hours of unseen footage taken from Maradona's personal archive to profile the sports icon like never before. The film will go to theaters on June 14, 2019.
Get Up To Speed On The Chevy Impala
Few cars have brought together wildly different groups of people like the Impala. From rappers to cops to suburban families, you or everyone you know has had an Impala at one time. Donut gets you everything you need to know about one of America's best-loved cars.
McHive
The world's smallest McDonald's just opened — but isn't for humans. Officially dubbed McHive, it's actually for bees. The project started in Sweden when the fast-food chain started putting beehives on their roofs to help support dwindling colonies. Now, the trend is starting to spread, with some restaurants even adding bee-friendly plants to their grass areas. Creative agency NORD DDB gets in on the action by building this miniature McDonald's replica, complete with a bee-sized fly-thru and teeny tiny arches.
Downton Abbey
The series ended in 2015 but after a three-year departure, the Crawley family is inviting everyone back into their home. The film adaption will follow-up on the drama between your favorite aristocrats and their servants as they prepare for a visit from the king and queen, bringing back nearly all of the original characters. Downton Abbey will premiere in theaters September 13, 2019.
Good Boys
If Superbad took place in the sixth grade, it would be Good Boys. In Gene Stupnitsky's directorial debut, a group of 12-year-old boys skips school and spends an entire day making a series of terrible decisions. Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg serve as producers while Jacob Tremblay, Keith L. Williams, and Brady Noon make up the underage cast. The film comes to theaters on August 16, 2019.
Vader Episode 1: Shards of the Past
There are fan films and then there's Vader Episode 1: Shards of the Past. The first in a series, the cinema-worthy short takes place after the events of Revenge of the Sith. Still struggling with the death of Padme, Vader is lured to the home planet of his late wife's tomb by a surviving Jedi Master.
