Generation 1: Hero
Want a live-action fan film based on the 80s Transformer cartoon? Here it is. Using costumes, in-camera, and practical effects, this fan-made production has a better story than Michael Bay's blockbusters.
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The Hidden Lore of Don't Hug Me I'm Scared
Is it possible to deconstruct something so deconstructed? The Film Theorists take a shot at the possible hidden meanings behind the massively popular Don't Hug Me I'm Scared series.
Performance-Enhancing Drugs and Your Body
We all know using performance-enhancing drugs is cheating. In the world of professional athletics, money, championships, records, and medals often proves too enticing. But the toll the drugs take on the body and reputation can have effects that last a lifetime.
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Nike Air Jordan 4 Retro Vivid Sulfur
The Air Jordan 4 debuted in 1989 in classic colorways like White Cement and Bred. The latest release amps up the retro silhouette with a bold pallet. Its white leather upper is contrasted with vivid sulfur on the floating eye stays, padded collar, and sole details. Anthracite highlights the mesh details, while coconut milk on the heel and toe gives the sneaker a vintage effect. Available in women's sizes, the Nike Air Jordan 4 Retro Vivid Sulfur will drop on April 6, 2024.
Presented by Nike.
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Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra Robot Vacuum + Mop
With the S8 MaxV Ultra, Roborock ensures every inch of your house is clean. The new model features a Flexi Arm Design with an extendable side brush that reaches into corners, while an Extra Edge Mopping System cleans along edges. A Reactive AI 2.0 Obstacle Recognition uses a 3D structured light and an RGB camera to identify and avoid obstacles in its path, and a PreciSense LiDAR navigation system scans rooms to create a map and determine the most efficient route. It upgrades suction power to 10,000Pa to pick up even more dust and dirt, a Carpet+ Boost System ups the hair pick-up rate by 30%, and the mopping system scrubs floors 4,000 times per second, detecting carpets and rugs along the way. With built-in voice assistance, users can start cleaning with a simple command, and when the job is done, the vacuum will retreat to its dock to automatically empty, wash, dry, and recharge itself. The S8 MaxV Ultra will be available April 22, 2024, and for a limited time, get a triple gift pack valued at $1,000 with your purchase.
Presented by Roborock.
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TJ Miller Tried to Dance with Paris Hilton
The best part of being in Hollywood? The parties, obviously. Silicon Valley's TJ Miller relates that one time he went to a pre-Emmys party and tried (rather unsuccessfully) to dance with Paris Hilton.
China's Elevated Bus
China's finally getting their insane lane-straddling bus on the road. The elevated alternative spans 72-feet long and 25-feet wide and rides above the street, allowing cars to pass underneath to help reduce traffic. Although it was limited to a 300 meter track, the bus took its first test run in Qinhuangdao on Tuesday, taking it one step closer to picking up passengers in cities around the globe.
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Medterra Delight Social Tonic
As we reach the mid-way mark of Dry January, many are seeking an alcohol alternative to get you through the rest of the month. Medterra's Delight Social Tonic allows you to relax and unwind without the consequences of traditional booze. Each can is filled with seltzer infused with the ideal balance of CBD and THC, delivering a plant-powered buzz. To complete the guilt-free experience, it's naturally flavored, low in sugar, and just 40 calories.
Presented by Medterra.
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FOCL Feel Good CBD + THC Gummies
While some are focused more on the medicinal effects of CBD and THC, many are simply looking to enjoy themselves. FOCL's Feel Good gummies are formulated for exactly that. Each one includes 25mg of CBD and 5mg of Delta 9 THC, which, combined with 250mg of L-Tyrosine, help promote relaxation, improved mood, and mental well-being. They're vegan, made without GMOs, and are free from pesticides, heavy metals, and microbials. Third-party lab tested to ensure potency and purity, they're also imbued with a tasty blood orange flavor.
Presented by FOCL.
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The Influences and References of Wes Anderson
Art is sometimes as much the work of those before as the artist themselves. Rarely does that hold true as often as in film. This side-by-side supercut details a few of the inspirations Wes Anderson has found in the work of directors past.
Worst Heroes Ever
DC Comic's Suicide Squad has been together since the 50s, but are making their first big screen debut this year. A government-sponsored group of career criminals, they're thrown together to fight crime — because who knows more about crime than master criminals?
