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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Collars & Co. Velocity Performance Pants
Breaking the boundaries between elegance and ease, Collars & Co. introduces the Velocity Pull-On Performance Pant — redefining what a modern pant can be. Designed for a tailored look with maximum flexibility, these pants feature a sleek pull-on construction, elastic waistband, and a functional fly with a faux button closure. The 4-way stretch fabric moves with you, while wrinkle resistance keeps things sharp from commute to cocktails. It's everything you want in a performance pant — without looking like one.
Presented by Collars & Co.
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Ooni Halo Pro Spiral Mixer
The Ooni Halo Pro isn't just another mixer — it's a game-changer for home bakers chasing perfection. Engineered with professional mixing technology, it builds stronger gluten networks for dough that's stretchier, airier, and tastier than anything a traditional stand mixer can produce. Its dual-kneading action, featuring a spiral dough hook and breaker bar, ensures optimal gluten development for peak rise and texture. With a high-capacity, dishwasher-safe stainless steel bowl, 58-speed control, and a rugged shell built to handle serious torque, the Ooni Halo Pro is more than a mixer — it's the key to next-level pizza, bread, and pastries.
Presented by Ooni.
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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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Trashie
Trashie's Take Back Bag is the easiest way to get rid of clothing and other textiles you do not need anymore. Simply buy a bag (or a bundle of them) fill it up, mail it back, and Trashie will ensure those items never make it to landfills, rerouting them to third-party retailers Trashie individually vets for compatibility. That means your old T-shirt, depending on its condition, could end up going to someone in need or being broken down to create carpet padding or pet bed filling, among other things. You earn exactly $30 in TrashieCash for each bag you send back, which you can redeem for deals — direct cash equivalent or a certain percentage off — to buy yourself new things from your favorite brands.
Presented by Trashie.
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Martin Dingman Tuscan Italian Suede Venetian Loafers
Born in the heart of the Ozarks and built on a foundation of refined country living, Martin Dingman's footwear is where rugged tradition meets Italian luxury. Handcrafted in Italy and lined with glove-soft leather, each pair is built on the Tuscan last and equipped with a heel-to-toe comfort system and all-season rubber sole — ready for anything from backroad drives to boardroom deals. Made from premium Italian suede and rooted in the spirit of the American countryside, the collection channels decades of heritage into pieces that are equal parts sophisticated and durable. This isn't fast fashion — it's quiet luxury with an Ozark soul.
Presented by Martin Dingman.
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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.
