Hacksaw Ridge tells the story of Desmond Thomas Doss, a soldier drafted into the US Army in 1942. A Seventh Day Adventist, Doss refused to carry a weapon or kill during his service. Despite this, Doss received the Medal of Honor for his actions in the Pacific Theater in 1945. In theaters November 2016.
In his first English-language film, House of Flying Daggers director Zhang Yimou takes you back to the Northern Song Dynasty and the origins of The Great Wall of China. The ensemble cast includes Matt Damon, Andy Lau, Pedro Pascal, Willem Dafoe, and Jing Tian, fighting mysterious creatures on the wall. Set to be the biggest film ever shot in China, it's scheduled for release February 17, 2017.
A growing body of research points to LSD and shrooms as effective treatments for some of the hardest to treat mental disorders — anxiety, addiction, and depression. Vox talks to patients who have undergone psychedelic treatment and looks at the science behind it.
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.
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.
Out in the Nevada desert, Elon Musk is constructing what will be the largest building in the world in terms of footprint. The Gigafactory will produce the batteries that power Tesla's electric cars at an affordable price. Although it's still under construction, Wired takes a tour of the massive site where production is already underway.
Cara Delevingne proves she is now a triple threat, adding rapper to her resume. The Suicide Squad star faced off against Dave Franco and James Corden and crushed them both.
If you don't have a childhood picture of yourself with an embarrassing haircut, you probably weren't a kid. Domic recalls his journey from the bowl cut, through the discovery of anime and hair gel, to the first attempts and cutting his own hair, and finally finding his own maximum style.
Instead of running away from severe weather conditions, Tony Laubach seeks them out. Ride along as he travels the highways of Kansas to chase down mother nature's most devastation works.
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SOREL expands the Horizon collection by carrying the rugged DNA of its iconic Caribou boot across three silhouettes built for changing terrain and seasons. The Callsign Horizon Low GTX brings the concept closest to a sneaker, pairing waterproof GORE-TEX® construction with lightweight Livelyfoam cushioning and a Vibram XS Trek Evo outsole for everyday traction. Moving higher, the Daystorm Horizon GTX combines full-grain leather, GORE-TEX® waterproofing, and a rugged Vibram® lug outsole for everything from wet city streets to the trail. At the top of the lineup, the Caribou Horizon GTX modernizes SOREL's winter icon with 200 grams of insulation, seam-sealed leather, a GORE-TEX® membrane, and Caribou-inspired Vibram traction for snow, slush, and cold-weather exploration.
What would a LEGO MiniFig look like in real life? Very, very, creepy. Frank Ippolito and Tested unveil his LEGO MiniFig costume for Comic-Con, and you'll never see MiniFigs in the same wholesome way ever again.
There might be a lot of doors between here and where you want to be, but keep knocking. Astrophysicist France A. Córdova describes what moved her to study science and how persistence opened doors for her along the way.