How to Twist a Plot
Everyone loves a plot twist. They can make a what seems like a mediocre movie into a great one — or do the exact opposite. Now You See It looks at how plot twists are constructed, and the best way to do them for maximum impact.
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Wormwood
LSD. Mind control. A man's death. All under the oversight of the CIA in it's bizarre experiments during the 50s, 60s, and 70s. Under the guise of Cold War necessity, the secretive government agency had full reign to perform experiments without ethics or oversight. Wormwood stars Peter Sarsgaard and comes to Netflix December 15, 2017.
How to Make a Great Sequel
Hollywood loves sequels. Throw it against the wall, and if it sticks, make five more of them. It might be great for business, but it's a drag for anyone who's a fan of film. But that doesn't make every sequel bad. Burger Fiction looks at what makes a sequel good in the age of never-ending remakes, reboots, and follow-ups.
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Nike Alphafly 3 Shoe
Propel forward with speed tuned for long-distance performance. The Nike Alphafly 3 Road Running Shoes are designed around marathon pacing, combining two propulsive Air Zoom units with a carbon fiber Flyplate that stores and returns energy with each step. Paired with a ZoomX foam midsole, the shoe delivers a fresh, responsive ride from the first mile to the finish line. Lightweight construction and notched laces make this the most responsive Alphafly yet, supporting speed and endurance in a way that makes long runs feel effortless—and personal bests easier to chase.
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Epiphany Arousal Serum
Epiphany's Clit Arousal Serum is a targeted pleasure enhancer built around a silky, pH-balanced formula that works with her body's natural responses to elevate sensation and awareness. It isn't a lubricant but a unique arousal serum that delivers a warm, tingling effect from just a drop or two, gently stimulating sensitive nerve endings to boost pleasure whether solo or with a partner. Made in the USA with natural, vegan ingredients and developed by women, the lightweight, non-greasy formula is designed to make intimate moments feel more intense and satisfying without residue or stickiness.
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The Solar Eclipse From 9,700 Feet
The path of the 2017 eclipse offered the chance for a large swath of Americans to witness the celestial event — but few of us got to see from the top of a mountain 9,700 above sea level. Vox shares their grand view of the eclipse from the top of a mountain in Idaho.
The Deuce
Taking queues from Ewan McGregor and Tom Hardy, James Franco plays twin brothers with mob ties for a new HBO series. From the creators of The Wire, The Deuce goes back to Times Square in the 70s when drugs, HIV, and porn were on the rise. Also starring Maggie Gyllenhaal, the series is set to premiere on September 10, 2017.
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Bacon Wrapped Peanuts
Nothing says Superbowl Party quite like individually bacon wrapped peanuts roasted over a miniature charcoal grill. Sure, it might take the better part of a week to make a batch for the big game, but it shows your dedication to your guests. Planters shows you how to do bacon wrapped peanuts the right way for Sunday.
Skyglow: Stormhenge
In Alliance, Nebraska, Jim Reinders created his tribute to England's Stonehenge — with vintage American cars. The Skyglow Project filmed the 2017 eclipse at Carhenge, right in the path of the totality.
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Nike SB Zoom Nyjah 4
Sending it while chasing perfection has long defined Nyjah Huston's approach to skateboarding. The Nike Zoom Nyjah 4 builds on that mindset, reengineering the silhouette while maintaining the flexibility, grip, and responsiveness required for everything from halfpipes to rail grinds. A synthetic mesh upper with strategic perforations replaces the original Nyjah's construction, paired with a classic tongue for lightweight breathability. Reinforced with HART (High Abrasion Rubber Tech) outsoles, cushioned by an Air Zoom midsole, and stabilized with an integrated TPU heel, the Nyjah 4 refines the line's core design language while maximizing performance, durability, and control across any terrain.
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Bird Golf App
Bird Golf brings world-class instruction out of private academies and onto your phone. Built by the team behind Bird Golf Academy, the Bird Golf App delivers structured, on-demand coaching design to improve real performance—not just theory. Members gain access to a curated library of video lessons and practice frameworks used by top PGA and LPGA professionals. The video series covers everything from swing fundamentals to scoring strategy designed to help golfers progress at all skill levels. Accessible from anywhere, Bird Golf's digital experience is built for modern schedules and for a limited time use the coupon code UNCRATE at checkout for 50% off your first month of All-Access, and enjoy an exclusive 10% discount on all in-person golf schools with an annual plan.
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Camera Tricks of Humble
The video for Kendrick Lamar's "Humble" has as much thought and attention to detail as the song itself. Besides the thought-provoking imagery, the Little Homies production team used some interesting camera shots to great effect. Here's a breakdown of what they used to get the trick camera shots in "Humble".
How to Tell if the Eclipse Ruined Your Eyes
Don't look directly at the sun. We all know it. And if you didn't have the common sense not to do it, then you probably deserved what you got. But just in case you aren't sure, here's how to tell if you burnt out your optical scans while looking at the eclipse without proper protection.
