The Boss Prince Tribute
Bruce Springsteen paid his respects to Prince by opening his recent Brooklyn concert with purple lighting and a cover of "Purple Rain".
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How to End a Movie
Whether it's happy or sad, everyone loves a good ending. It's the final impression you're left with about the entire movie. Now You See It analyzes the closing scene from some of the greatest films, like The Godfather and Psycho, to determine the formula for a great ending.
Balance
Cinematic camera techniques are making their way into drone footage in this montage of New York City, utilizing Alfred Hitchcock's vertigo-inspiring dolly zoom.
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Uncrate's 100-ish favorite things on Amazon
This is our shortcut to the good stuff on Amazon. It's an ongoing Uncrate-vetted list we'll be adding to and subtracting from. It's your field guide to use before wading through Amazon's millions of mediocre listings. It's our handpicked, battle-tested lineup of the clever, the durable, and the legitimately worth buying. The pieces that punch above their price, hold up in the real world, and never miss. In other words: the Amazon aisle curated by someone with taste.
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reMarkable Paper Pure Bundle
reMarkable focuses its Paper Pro Bundle around distraction-free note taking and workflow integration. Designed with a paper-like writing surface, the tablet combines handwritten note taking with digital organization through support for Google and Microsoft workspaces. Handwritten notes can be converted into typed text and shared across platforms including email, Slack, and Miro for easy office communication between teams. The bundle includes the lightweight Marker, featuring a textured finish and integrated eraser designed to replicate the feel of writing on paper, alongside the Sleeve Folio, a suede-covered protective case built for daily transport between meetings, offices, and travel.
Presented by reMarkable.
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Virtual Reality Breakdown
The The Brookhaven Experiment is a survival horror game for HTC's Vive virtual reality system, and by all accounts it's a terrifying experience. This woman finds out exactly how scary it is, calling it quits after only one wave.
In-n-Out Vs Shake Shack
It's the fight of the century. Everyone has their favorite, whether it's the California-born In-n-Out or the East coast's Shake Shack. With there only being a couple cities in the world housing both chains, this rumble heads to Austin, Texas. There, The Meat Show host Nick Solares puts the Double-Double and the ShackBurger against each other in the ultimate burger battle.
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Real-Life Valaryn Steel
In the 9th century, the Vikings carried swords of an unknown origin and made of uncommonly strong steel, the likes of which wasn't seen in Europe until the 17th century. Wisconsin blacksmith Richard Furrer has researched these Ulfberht swords and crafts a very respectable reproduction.
The Art of Recovery
After the earthquakes of 2015, Jeremy Collins travelled to Nepal to help the people in their recovery and rebuilding. But for all the work he did, he found that the biggest change came within himself.
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Nike LD-1000 Flyknit
Born in 1977 during Nike's formative years, the LD-1000 was pioneered with long-distance runners in mind offering stability through every stride with its unique flared heel. As one of Nike's earliest endeavors into performance footwear, it helped cement Nike's legacy in the athletic sphere building its reputation as an olympic winner. Today, the LD-1000 returns with its original DNA woven into a Flyknit upper for a durable and breathable fit, combined with a durable waffle outsole, bringing retro running heritage into a street-ready revival that honors the past with modern running technology.
Presented by Nike.
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GNC Creatine Supplements
GNC is rethinking the creatine aisle with a new performance-focused lineup that scales from beginner staples to fully stacked muscle-support systems. The range starts with the straightforward Pro Performance Creatine Monohydrate, delivering the research-backed 5-gram dose athletes have trusted for decades, before moving into more advanced territory with the new Creatine + HMB formula for added recovery support, Beyond Raw's dual-action Creatine MonoPhate, and the flagship AMP Creabolic, a triple-action blend combining creatine, myHMB, and PeptiStrong in one scoop. Across the lineup, the focus stays on transparent formulas, clinically relevant ingredients, and banned-substance-tested performance without the proprietary blends or overbuilt stimulant formulas crowding the category.
Presented by GNC.
Consult a physician before consuming any new supplement or medication. Any health claims made are solely those of the brand and not those of Uncrate.
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11 Songs You Didn't Know Prince Wrote
More than just a unique personality and his own massive hits, the Purple One was a prolific songwriter who helped launch the careers of many other artists.
Independence Day: Resurgence Trailer
Celebrate Earth day by watching it get destroyed. After 20 years, Jeff Goldblum, Bill Pullman, and Liam Hemsworth are out to save the planet from a whole fleet of deep space aliens. No human or landmark will be safe when the Independence Day sequel hits theaters June 24, 2016.
