Gravity VFX Breakdown
Prime Focus World's Richard Baker and Matthew Bristowe explain how they made Alfonso Cuaron's Gravity so terrifyingly realistic with this step by step analysis of the View-D conversion.
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Homemade Batmobile
A Batman superfan from the UK made has own fully-functioning replica of Michael Keaton's Batmobile from the 1989 film - and you don't have to be a billionaire playboy to own it when it goes up for auction later this month.
Real Life Excitebike
Red Bull ditched the turns to created their own version of Nintendo's Excitebike. The un-pixelated straight track put riders in head-to-head matches on a half-mile rhythm section filled with whoops, tabletops, and triples.
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Uncrate's 100-ish favorite things on Amazon
This is our shortcut to the good stuff on Amazon. It's an ongoing Uncrate-vetted list we'll be adding to and subtracting from. It's your field guide to use before wading through Amazon's millions of mediocre listings. It's our handpicked, battle-tested lineup of the clever, the durable, and the legitimately worth buying. The pieces that punch above their price, hold up in the real world, and never miss. In other words: the Amazon aisle curated by someone with taste.
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Luca Faloni Denim Shirt
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.
Presented by Luca Faloni.
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The Bear & The Hare
UK department store John Lewis strikes again with another overly heartwarming Christmas ad, featuring Lilly Allen's magical cover of Keane's "Somewhere Only We Know." Also, see how the stop-motion and hand-drawn 2D animation came to life with this behind the scenes footage.
Steve Brule Name Butchering
Enjoy these two minutes of Dr. Steve Brule mispronouncing everyone's name.
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Maui Space Complex
A three-day timelapse tour of the US Air Force Space Command-operated Maui Space Surveillance Complex.
Women's College Hockey Brawl
After a close game between Ohio State and Bemidji State women's hockey teams, a record-breaking brawl broke out resulting in 287 penalty minutes and 19 game disqualifications. The two teams will meet for round two in February.
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Husky Liners Weatherbeater Floor Liners
Keep your vehicle's carpets ready for whatever the road brings with Husky Liners Weatherbeater Floor Liners. Laser-measured for a vehicle-specific fit, these American-made liners use a proprietary ProGard formula that stays flexible in extreme temperatures while resisting cracking, curling, and wear. A raised FormFit Edge™ contains rain, snow, mud, and spilled coffee, while hundreds of StayPut™ Nibs help keep each liner securely in place. When the mess piles up, simply pull them out, rinse, and reinstall. Available for cars, trucks, SUVs, and vans while including a limited lifetime warranty, and delivering dependable all-weather protection without the premium price tag.
Presented by Husky Liners.
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Advance Auto Parts Oil Change Bundle
A little routine maintenance goes a long way. Advance Auto Parts makes the next oil change easier with a wide selection of motor oils, filters, and maintenance essentials from brands like Mobil 1, Castrol, Valvoline, Pennzoil, and Royal Purple. Whether you're topping off a daily driver or prepping a high-mileage vehicle for the road ahead, its range of conventional, full synthetic, and extended-performance oils has you covered. Right now, buy five quarts of any motor oil to get a free Carquest oil filter and save an additional $10 by mail. Build a bundle with compatible oil and filters online, then pick up eligible orders in as little as 30 minutes.
Presented by Advance Auto Parts.
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Spider Kids
These candy-loving mutants are the tiny heros this world needs.
The Record Breaker
Since 1979, Ashrita Furman has set over 350 Guinness World Records, giving him the most records of all time. Follow Furman in this quirky documentary as he trains to add one more record to the list.
