At just over 38 minutes, the Battle of Helm's Deep in the The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers is one of the longest battle sequences in film. Keeping an audience's attention for that long takes some doing, even if the scene is an epic fight. Nerdwriter looks at how cinematography and pacing come together to make one of the best clashes between good and evil to grace the silver screen.
He's the highest paid actor in Hollywood. He's People magazine's Sexiest Man Alive. And he has a workout that would make Maui blush. Dwayne Johnson lets the cameras roll as he smashes through a routine that would leave most mortals in traction.
On the set of the 1958 classic Vertigo, director Alfred Hitchcock sat down for an interview about his approach to filmmaking. Hitchcock was a master at using fear and suspense to captivate audiences, and he himself explains why these emotions became such a large part of his films.
Dedicated to creating sustainably produced natural wines using certified organic grapes from California, Tinto Amorio's wines are among the most sought-after in the category. This sampler includes three bottles of three different varieties — Jajaja Glou Glou Red Wine, Bheeyo Skin-Contact Orange Wine, and the best-selling Monje Orange Wine. Fermented wild with native yeasts and made in limited quantities, they're perfect for elevated holiday gatherings.
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Treat your tired feet to the ultimate aprés recovery this winter with the OOcoozie Thermo Mule from OOFOS. The patented impact-absorbing OOfoam™ footbed goes beyond comfort to reduce stress on the body. Paired with a quilted, Primaloft upper for insulated warmth this modern mule is deal for sliding on when lounging around the house, warming up after a cold-weather run, or just running errands.
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Whether it's vintage Star Wars action figures or classic Rolex watches, don't ever throw away the box. Peter Planes of Antiques Roadshow got the chance to appraise a rare 1960 Rolex GMT Master, complete with all the packaging and documentation that came with the watch when the owner bought it overseas while serving in the Army. All that paperwork added about $30,000 to the auction value of the watch, which Peter estimated at a conservative $75,000.
Almost half of all films made before 1950 have been totally lost. Humans seem driven to save things for the future, which makes this statistic so hard to believe. The Royal Ocean Film Society looks at three films in various states of restoration for future fans of film.
Designed in-house and crafted in their family-owned and -operated leather tannery and factories, Moral Code's selection of handcrafted footwear, bags, and accessories is built to last. They're also built ethically as certified by Social Accountability International (SAI) for production and employment practices. During their Cyber Monday, select timeless styles are up to 50% off, making them easy on your conscious and your wallet.
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Tap water contamination is one of the biggest issues facing Americans today due to deteriorating infrastructure and inadequate regulation. Over 95% of tap water tested in the US was contaminated with carcinogens and is getting worse, enter Rorra. Their new 2.5 Gallon Countertop System is built using medical-grade stainless steel and features a proprietary Enfinity™ Filter (Electrokinetic Nanofiber Filtration) to target and reduce a wide spectrum of harmful contaminants such as PFAS, Lead, Microplastics and many others. Their filters are engineered and made in the USA and last for 200 gallons per filter (or 90 days of normal use). The system features a convenient indicator system to let you know when the filter needs to be changed or when you need to add more water. Designed to last for decades and is ready to use out of the box — no installation, electricity, plumbing, or handyman needed. Tap into clean water with Rorra today.
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From gold caps to diamond encrusted fronts, grillz have become the ultimate status symbol. But this extravagant mouth bling goes back farther than Flavor Flav. The custom of bedazzled teeth dates back as far as the ancient Mayans and has been popping up throughout history ever since.
Kabul, Afghanistan native Abbas Alizada has had a very unconventional life. Growing up under the Taliban, movies and music were banned, and could cost you your life. Abbas' love for martial arts was more than just a hobby — it was a way to protect his family if he ever needed to. Now, Abbas has turned his love into a film career that has made him an international star.
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