Boba Fett made Mandalorian jetpacks notorious for accidental activation in Return of the Jedi, a flaw that Hacksmith Industries hopefully fixed in their latest build. While not functional, this DIY recreation of the Mandalorian's jetpack from the Disney TV series does shoot flames and is a dead ringer for the real thing.
With plenty of superhero films and a Dawn of the Dead remake under his belt, Zack Snyder is no stranger to action and zombies. In Army of the Dead, the director meshes the two to create the ultimate undead heist film. The story, also from Snyder, takes place in an apocalyptic Las Vegas where a group of mercenaries attempts to rob a zombie-infested casino. Starring Dave Bautista, Ella Purnell, Ana de la Reguera, Garret Dillahunt, Raúl Castillo, Omari Hardwick, Hiroyuki Sanada, Tig Notaro, and Matthias Schweighöfer, the film will be released on Netflix on May 21, 2021.
Polish your shields, sharpen your swords, and put on your best animal skin — Mythic Quest is back for season two. With a new expansion on the way, it's crunch time — and the pressure will either make diamonds or turn rocks into dust. Mythic Quest returns to Apple TV May 7th.
Luca Faloni's Classic Denim Shirt gives a refined Italian treatment to one of menswear's most dependable staples. Made in Northern Italy from robust 100% Italian cotton denim, the shirt pairs a clean button-up silhouette with a signature Paramontura one-piece collar, Australian mother-of-pearl buttons, and a rounded hem. It's pre-washed to prevent future shrinkage and available in slim or regular fits, making it equally suited to wearing on its own or layered through the seasons. Available in six colors, the Classic Denim Shirt brings Luca Faloni's understated approach to a piece that needs little embellishment to work almost anywhere.
Kenneth Cole New York gives the classic Chelsea boot a refined everyday update with the Tully. A sleek almond toe and rich bay brown suede upper keep the silhouette versatile enough for the office or a night out, while elastic gore panels and a rear pull tab make for easy on-and-off wear. Underfoot, a cushioned, removable insole and flexible rubber outsole prioritize comfort without sacrificing its clean profile. Available in medium and wide fits, the Tully is a no-fuss addition to any fall footwear rotation.
Pharrell's latest collaboration is with Miami-based hospitality entrepreneur David Grutman on The Goodtime Hotel. Designed by Ken Fulk, the South Beach retreat channels Wes Anderson vibes with a collection of eclectic furnishings and pastel hues, including a library inspired by Margot Tenenbaum. Its 266 rooms continue the whimsical aesthetic with patterned robes, vintage pink phones, and ocean views. At the stripped pool, guests can sip on Purple Rain cocktails while lounging in Strawberry Moon cabanas. The two owners give a full tour of the property in this nine-minute video with Architectural Digest.
Based on the 2018 novel by A. J. Finn, Amy Adams is an agoraphobic living in New York City. Life seems to be looking up after she befriends her neighbor but then witnesses her murder from the window — or did she? Also starring Gary Oldman, Julianne Moore, and Anthony Mackie, the twisted murder mystery is slated for release on Netflix on May 14, 2021.
The evilest villain in the Marvel universe — well, kind of — is getting his own TV series. M.O.D.O.K., the Mental Organism Designed Only for Killing, is in a bad spot. H's been removed as head of his evil organization A.I.M., his marriage is crumbling, and he needs to do something to keep it all from falling apart. Voiced by Patton Oswalt, M.O.D.O.K. hits Hulu May 21.
Frankie met Link shilling cheese in a mall — and now they're building an influencer empire. Directed by Gia Coppola, Mainstream is a satirical take on the unreality our reality is built on, with Link becoming a semi-messianic figure warning about spending your life living in a place that isn't real. Starring Andrew Garfield as Link and Maya Hawke as Frankie, Mainstream hits theaters and streaming services on May 7th.
The city becomes a concrete playground with the Nike Ava Edge, navigating everything from morning commutes on crowded sidewalks to late night rooftop bars and adventures. Inspired by the geometry and interconnected grid networks of modern cities, the upper layers are formed by weaving textiles with breathable mesh netting to create a flexible and protective fit around the foot. An oversized midsole uses performance-level SCF foam for soft cushioning through long days on concrete, while a flexible, perforated rubber outsole wraps onto the midsole for added durability and leaves a distinctive imprint behind with every step. Combining technical construction with an urban-focused silhouette, the Ava Edge takes the active lifestyle of the Ava lineup off the running route and into the everyday rhythm of the city.
SOREL expands the Horizon collection by carrying the rugged DNA of its iconic Caribou boot across three silhouettes built for changing terrain and seasons. The Callsign Horizon Low GTX brings the concept closest to a sneaker, pairing waterproof GORE-TEX® construction with lightweight Livelyfoam cushioning and a Vibram XS Trek Evo outsole for everyday traction. Moving higher, the Daystorm Horizon GTX combines full-grain leather, GORE-TEX® waterproofing, and a rugged Vibram® lug outsole for everything from wet city streets to the trail. At the top of the lineup, the Caribou Horizon GTX modernizes SOREL's winter icon with 200 grams of insulation, seam-sealed leather, a GORE-TEX® membrane, and Caribou-inspired Vibram traction for snow, slush, and cold-weather exploration.
Set against the backdrop of a wildfire in Montana, a young boy witnesses a murder and is pursued by assassins. Help comes from firefighter Hannah Faber who protects him while a firey hell rages around them. Starring Angelina Jolie in the lead role as Farber, Those Who Wish Me Dead comes to HBO Max and theaters on May 14, 2021.
Pac-Man is about to enter a new era with Pac-Man 99, coming exclusively to Nintendo Switch Online. Taking inspiration from the massively popular battle royale formula, Pac-Man 99 adds mechanics like power-ups and sending the ghosts you eat to other players' boards. The game is free to play with Switch Online and is available now.