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.
Ryan Reynolds and Samuel L. Jackson are reunited for the sequel to 2017's The Hitman's Bodyguard. Taking place four years after the original film, the follow-up catches back up with a retired Michael Bryce, who gets pulled away from his vacation to protect assassin Darius Kincaid's con artist wife Sonia, played by Salma Hayek. Also starring Antonio Banderas and Morgan Freeman, The Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard is slated for release on June 6, 2021.
Nike's original Air Zoom Drive was released in 1999. 25 years later, in partnership with Drake's NOCTA brand, it's making a return. This updated take has an upper made from mesh and leather, with the former offering breathability while reducing weight. A sock-like inner sleeve improves the feel, while a visible Zoom Air unit in the heel provides responsive cushioning during active pursuits. It's finished with NOCTA North Star logos on the rear and insole and reflective textiles on the upper to increase visibility during nighttime sessions.
Debuted in 1985, the Air Jordan 1 is arguably the most influential sneaker in history and looks striking in this tuxedo-matching black and white colorway. The Retro High silhouette has a premium leather upper featuring a stitched-down Swoosh logo, the classic Wings logo stamped on the padded collar, and a perforated toe box. Nike Air-Sole units cushion your feet on and off the court, while the solid rubber outsole provides traction on various surfaces.
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.
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.
Collars & Co. got its start making polos masquerading as dress shirts. While they look good under jackets, the performance polos look equally as good under that most versatile of pieces, the quarter-zip pullover. Equally as suitable for a chilly morning round of golf as a breezy sunset dinner, they come in a variety of styles, including reversible styles, stretchy, wrinkle-resistant golf models, cashmere and merino blends, and even cable-knit offerings for cooler weather. No matter which one you choose, it's sure to become a wardrobe staple.
Joyful Co. is celebrating Women's History Month by supporting other women. The women-co-founded company is offering 20% off everything on their site during March, encouraging gifters to honor the ladies in their lives. Whether she's a foodie, coffee lover, or in need of a recharge, their curated sets have a unique assortment of high-quality products to show your appreciation and spread joy to the people you care about. No address is needed, just send their e-mail address and Joyful Co. will reach out to get their address for you and shipping is always free.
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.