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Tomb Raider
Her father is missing, and stumbling onto a secret leads her to where she thinks he might be. Discovering a plot that could hold the fate of the world in the balance, Lara Croft is the only one that can stop it. Starring Alicia Viklander, the reboot of the Tomb Raider franchise is scheduled for a Spring 2018 release.
The Shape Of Water VFX
When the lead character is a humanoid amphibian, you can almost guarantee the film is going to have a fair amount of CGI. Top that with a period time-line and a government-run facility and you'll find yourself in a totally rendered world. In this video, the VFX masterminds behind Shape of Water reveal how the made Guillermo del Toro's vision a reality.
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Cole Haan 4.ZERØGRAND Oxford Shoe
Riding the line between a dress shoe and a sneaker, the Cole Haan 4.ZERØGRAND Oxford adds infinite versatility to your wardrobe. The shoe features deep flex grooves that maintain the mobility of the original ZERØGRAND sole, while adding a triple-density cushioning platform that increases comfort on the move. The full-length TPU traction pattern delivers excellent grip, while its upper provides a lightweight, conforming fit for extended wear. Merging together athletic performance with a formal aesthetic, the 4.ZG has a modern look and feel that can easily move you from one big moment to the next.
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Banana Republic Factory Travel Jean
Soft and ready for travel, these innovative jeans are built to stay comfortable in uncomfortable surroundings. Each pair features the perfect amount of stretch no matter what you might encounter and the Banana Republic Factory exclusives sit at the waist, are relaxed through the thigh, and have a tapered knee to bottom leg opening. They're finished with five-pocket styling and a button closure with zip fly and are available in Khaki, Burgundy, and Navy colors.
Presented by Banana Republic Factory.
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130 Years of National Geographic
With its signature yellow border and stunning photography, the National Geographic cover stands as one of the most iconic in history. To see how it came to be, the magazine is going back to where it all started. This time-lapse begins with the very first issue from 1888 and goes through 130 years in just two minutes, highlighting the most memorable milestones alone the way.
Blade Runner and Blade Runner 2049 Side-by-Side
Making a sequel to a beloved film 35 years later is no easy task. Pleasing fans, being original, and keeping the feel of the original is a lot to juggle — not to mention writing a compelling story without plagiarizing from the first film. Director Denis Villeneuve and crew did a phenomenal job with Blade Runner 2049. In this side-by-side video essay, Thomas Flight shows how they captured the setting with retelling the same story.
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Quip Smart Brush
On a mission to make oral care more accessible for all, quip's Smart Brush and app aim to establish good brushing habits and make them more rewarding than ever. quip knows that feedback and incentive for completing a routine is one of the best ways to develop a new habit, and that's why this new Bluetooth connected brush will not only remind and track your brushing routine through the free quip app but also will help guide better technique through monitoring how you brush. Plus, you can earn amazing rewards (like free products and discounts) from quip and partners, just for brushing 2 minutes, twice a day. Starts at $45.
Presented by quip.
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Persol 714 Steve McQueen Sunglasses
Iconic for decades, these sunglasses continue to define cool. In 1968, Steve Mcqueen donned a pair of Persol 714's for his role in The Thomas Crown Affair, and has been associated with the frames ever since. McQueen was so fond of the 714 model that he continued to wear them in his personal life, in addition to on film. Unlike the current standard Persol 714's, the Steve McQueen limited release frames fold in-to-out instead of up-to-down at the break just after the temple. Each pair features Persol's signature Meflecto technology for comfort, acetate frames, the signature blue polarized gradient lenses, fit snugly inside the included leather case that is exclusive to the Steve McQueen edition 714.
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Seeing With Your Ears
There are two ways you experience a movie — what you see and what you hear. Both are vitally important, although what you see takes the lion's share of the credit. Nerdwriter explains the importance of sound using scenes from Steven Speilberg's Munich and its excellent sound design.
Falling Asleep is Hard
Coffee, cellphones, work, school, kids — it's a wonder anyone gets a good night's sleep. Sleep is one of the most important aspects of our health, and few of get enough. But knowing why it's hard to fall asleep can help us sleep better and feel better while we're awake.
