Making HBO's 1983 Intro
Here's a behind the scenes look at how the HBO crew created that insanely detailed city from their 1983 intro, complete with sweet 80s soundtrack.
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Made of Money
Collage artist Mark Wagner adds extra value to his artworks by creating his masterpieces out of real dollar bills.
Castello Cavalcanti
Wes Anderson and his leading man Jason Schwartzman put their quirky touch on this eight-minute short for Prada.
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Dollar Shave Club Black Friday Event
This holiday season, smooth is the standard. For a limited time from November 3 to December 17, The Season of Smooth turns chaos into calm with up to 50% off select products. Then get ready for the 5 Days of Deals from November 27 to December 1—five days of unbeatable savings on grooming essentials, bulk blades, and electric favorites. Whether you're building your own routine or gifting smarter this year, every deal delivers that effortless polish that defines a true smooth operator. Spend $25 or more to receive a free gift with purchase, and explore curated gift guides packed with practical presents everyone will actually use. It's the season to shop smart, gift well, and look great doing it.
Presented by Dollar Shave Club.
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Nike Alphafly 3 Shoe
Lace up for long-distance performance with the Nike Alphafly 3. Built for marathon pacing, it combines two Air Zoom units with a carbon fiber plate to store and return energy with every stride. Paired with a ZoomX foam midsole, the shoe keeps you feeling fresh mile after mile, while its lightweight construction and notched laces make it the most responsive Alphafly yet. Designed to support speed and endurance, the Alphafly 3 delivers performance that makes long runs feel effortless and leaves personal bests in the dust.
Presented by Nike.
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The Man Who Invented the World's First Video Game Console
Meet Ralph Baer, the original video game pioneer.
Maleficent Trailer
Angelina Jolie transforms into the Mistress of All Evil for Walt Disney Pictures live-action prequel and remake of the 1959 animated film Sleeping Beauty. In theaters May 30, 2014.
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The History of Cheese Powder
The New Yorker gives us a brief history of one of our favorite processed foods: cheese powder.
Gravity VFX Breakdown
Prime Focus World's Richard Baker and Matthew Bristowe explain how they made Alfonso Cuaron's Gravity so terrifyingly realistic with this step by step analysis of the View-D conversion.
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Caliber Fitness Coaching Program
Caliber is rewriting the playbook on personal training with a science-driven coaching program designed for busy professionals who want real results without wasting time. Caliber pairs each member with an elite coach—only 1 in 100 applicants make the cut—to deliver personalized strength, cardio, and nutrition plans through its powerful app. Members see an average 20% improvement in body composition within 3 months, all for a fraction of the cost of traditional training, starting at $200/month. For September, Caliber is knocking $100 off all coaching plans, making the smartest way to get in shape even smarter.
Presented by Caliber.
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Masterworks
Over the last 30 years, contemporary and post war art prices overall outpaced the S&P 500.* This helps explain why Jeff Bezos, Marc Andreessen, and Bill Gates have collectively poured hundreds of millions into this global asset class. Luckily, you don't have to be a billionaire to build an art allocation in a portfolio anymore. Masterworks.com has made diversifying with multimillion-dollar artworks featuring artists like Banksy and Basquiat accessible to everyone with their premier art investing platform. Uncrate readers can use the link below to get access today.
Presented by Masterworks.
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Homemade Batmobile
A Batman superfan from the UK made has own fully-functioning replica of Michael Keaton's Batmobile from the 1989 film - and you don't have to be a billionaire playboy to own it when it goes up for auction later this month.
Real Life Excitebike
Red Bull ditched the turns to created their own version of Nintendo's Excitebike. The un-pixelated straight track put riders in head-to-head matches on a half-mile rhythm section filled with whoops, tabletops, and triples.
