If you've ever streamed a movie and not seen the black bars on the screen, you're probably watching it wrong. When some providers change the aspect ratio to fill the screen, there's a lot of the frame you're missing, and potentially a lot of meaning. Patrick Willems shows how much this can change a movie in this well-deserved rant.
The time is right meow for a Super Troopers sequel. After 17 years, the Broken Lizard comedy group returns to the Vermont state police force. This time Rob Lowe joins in on the shenanigans as the crew ventures into Canada to set up a new highway patrol. Starring Jay Chandrasekhar, Kevin Heffernan, Steve Lemme, Paul Soter and Erik Stolhanske, the film is set for a fitting April 20, 2018 release.
There's a whole generation of people that will never know the joy of pressing their face up against an old-school CRT television and trying to see how it works. This video by the Slow Mo Guys demonstrates how a CRT TV creates an image by scanning side-to-side, top-to-bottom in far less than the blink of an eye. Using film speed as low as one-millionth of a second, you can see how it works like never before.
Competition meets court-ready style with the latest drop from Centerline Athletics, highlighted through a curated selection from Terrell Owens. The collection reflects Owens' transition from football legend to dedicated pickleball competitor, featuring performance-driven apparel designed for speed, movement, and all-day play. Built for the modern athlete, the pieces balance technical function with clean design, aligning with Owens' mindset of desire, dedication, and discipline every time he steps on the court. As pickleball continues its rapid rise, the partnership signals a broader push into sports culture, with Owens not only showcasing his go-to gear but also collaborating on future designs that aim to bring the same competitive edge to the next wave of performance apparel.
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Microdosing gets a cleaner, more controlled format with Batch Micro Mints, a hemp-derived THC option designed for subtle, stackable effects. Each sugar-free mint delivers 1mg THC and 1mg CBD, letting you dial in the experience one piece at a time instead of committing to a full edible. The full-spectrum formula leans into balance, while a fast-acting onset of around 15 to 30 minutes makes it more predictable than most gummies. Housed in a slim, pocket-friendly tin that looks like standard breath mints, they're discreet enough for everyday carry and built with a clean ingredient profile free of gluten, dairy, soy, and seed oils. It's a measured approach to THC that favors control, portability, and a lighter lift.
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Based on the Dan Simmons' novel, The Terror follows the Royal Navy as they attempt to discover the Northwest Passage. Lead by Captain John Franklin, the crew navigates the icy waters of the Arctic enduring frigid temperatures, dwindling resources, and an unknown darkness. The series is produced by Ridley Scott which means we'll automatically be tuning in for the premiere March 26, 2018, on AMC.
In the future, science has greatly expanded the lifetime of humans, to the point where natural death is nearly an unheard of experience. The Dreaveler corporation has stepped in to fill the gap, offering a kind of VR euthanasia for those ready to shed the mortal coil.
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.
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.
Smart cleaning doesn't have to start at the top of the market, and this entry-level model is built to prove it. Designed as an accessible all-in-one system, it pairs strong suction with automated features like self-maintenance, 100°C hot water washing, and auto-dispensing to handle the essentials without constant oversight. A dual-extend design helps it reach tighter areas, while the all-in-one station keeps upkeep largely hands-free. The result is a streamlined introduction to automated floor care, delivering reliable performance and convenience without stepping into flagship pricing.
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Daily supplements tend to overpromise, but this Horny Goat Weed Complex takes a more comprehensive approach by stacking a range of well-known botanical and performance ingredients into a single formula. Built around horny goat weed and supported by additions like maca root, tongkat ali, tribulus, and panax ginseng, it targets libido, stamina, and overall vitality while adaptogens help manage stress and support mood. L-arginine is included to promote circulation and nitric oxide production, while saw palmetto rounds things out with added hormonal and prostate support. Manufactured in the USA in GMP-certified facilities and lab-tested for quality, it's a multi-ingredient blend designed to streamline a routine focused on energy, balance, and performance.
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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.
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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