Festival wristbands are a nice way to remember 2011 Coachella or that time you went to SXSW. You might wear them for a while or keep them in a special drawer. But those wearable mementos are actually really gross. Triple J's Veronica and Lewis take some to a microbiologist to find out just what's growing on your arm.
There are thousands of moving pieces that have to come together to shoot a scene in film. Directors, actors, extras, cameras, props — the choreography has to be impeccable. Even more amazing is when a scene comes together in one take, often with a pleasant accident that makes it memorable. Screen Rant put together their list of 10 of the best one-take scenes.
"American Woman", the iconic 60s anti-Vietnam War song, was written in a place that had nothing to do with protest, war, or even America. The Guess Who guitar player Randy Bachman describes the genesis of the hit: a cancelled gig, the sport of curling, and a broken guitar string.
Looking your best while traveling can be a challenge. Made from a wrinkle-resistant, stretchy, and moisture-wicking fabric, the Maverick Performance Blazer from Collars & Co. handles it in stride. In addition to looking great straight out of a weekender or suitcase, it's also double-vented for added comfort, with a secure internal pocket, a pocket for sunglasses or other quick-access items, and a built-in pocket square that hides away until it's needed to elevate your look.
The Nike Air Max Dn redefines comfort and innovation with its cutting-edge Dynamic Air unit system. Designed for a smooth, responsive ride, this sneaker features dual-pressure tubes that adapt to every step. Complementing its futuristic design, the Air Max Dn's next-generation Air technology delivers an ultra-reactive feel from heel to toe, ensuring all-day comfort and support. The lightweight, breathable multilayered mesh upper, combined with plush foam cushioning, is made with at least 50% recycled content by weight — merging sustainability with performance-level energy. Whether for everyday wear or high-energy outings, the Air Max Dn continues the legacy of Air Max innovation.
Season six is over and season seven is already delayed. So, what's a Game of Thrones junkie to do? Looks like we're going to have to settle for some fan edits. David Garuchava has steadily been feeding our appetite with his character profiles of Jon Snow, Tyrion Lannister, and Ned Stark. Now he's back with a tribute to The Kingslayer Jaime Lannister.
This is what we've dreamed of since we were a kids — being able to swing all the way around the bar. Professional backyard engineer Colin Furze has taken that concept to the next level, with a massive, 30-foot tall 360 swing.
Happy Place Skinny Mocktail seltzers provide a guilt-free, low-calorie alternative to traditional drinks. Offering a balanced blend of 2mg THC and 2mg CBD for a feel-good buzz without the hangover. At just 15 calories per can and flavors like Margarita, Citrus Spritz, and Mojito, these seltzers are the ultimate way to unwind. Made with natural ingredients and full-spectrum hemp extract, they deliver effortless enjoyment while helping you relax and refresh. Escape to your happy place with confidence, knowing you'll wake up ready to tackle the day ahead.
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Puffer jackets are warm. Filled with too much insulation, though, and they become more "puff" than "jacket". The Davos from Collars & Co. uses a clever build to maintain a sleek look. Its hood removes in seconds, taking the jacket from full coverage to a form more fitting for a night out. Lightweight poly-fill insulation provides plenty of warmth; tactical stitching and smartly placed pockets complete the package.
For his Evil Dead follow-up, director Fede Alvarez ups the creep factor several hundred notches. Dubbed the best American horror film in 20 years, three teens scout out a blind man for an easy robbery, but of course they were wrong and he turns out to be the most terrifying man on the planet. As the trailer implies, it's pretty f'd up. Starring Jane Levy, Dylan Minnette, Daniel Zovatto, and Stephen Lang, the film is set to hit theaters August 26, 2016.
Movies and violence have been intertwined since the beginning. In today's modern world of superhero films and Michael Bay explosions, striking the balance between action that furthers the plot and action simply for the sake of action has skewed mostly in the direction of the latter. This video essay looks at the excellent, awkward action in the work of writer and director Shane Black.