The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug Trailer
Bilbo Baggins and company return to Middle-earth for part two of Peter Jackson's Hobbit trilogy. In theaters December 13, 2013.
Bilbo Baggins and company return to Middle-earth for part two of Peter Jackson's Hobbit trilogy. In theaters December 13, 2013.
Just a giant reminder that your summer is over and it probably wasn't as awesome as this.
A lucky fan gets something much better than a lame autograph when golf pro John Daly tees off on his face.
Switching wireless carriers has traditionally involved enough friction to keep most people exactly where they are, but T-Mobile is trying to remove that excuse with a streamlined digital process designed to get customers through checkout in 15 minutes or less per line. The experience focuses on speed and simplicity, allowing users to switch online or through the T-Life app while keeping the device they already own. To further lower the barrier, T-Mobile's Keep & Switch program offers up to $800 via virtual prepaid card to help pay off eligible phones when customers make the move, creating a proposition that is equal parts convenience and cost savings.
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Built for long days that start in the surf and end somewhere near the bar, Brixton's latest trunk lineup balances heritage styling with modern performance without leaning too hard into either. The Blitz Boardshort is the more aggressive option, a lightweight stretch trunk cut from quick-dry polyester and spandex with a water-repellent finish, invisible zip pocket, drainage eyelet, and bold graphic treatments that push beyond the standard washed-out beach palette. Available in both 19-inch and 21-inch outseams, it is engineered to move cleanly from paddle-outs to pool decks with minimal fuss. Countering it is the Classic Trunk 17", a stripped-back staple with clean lines, minimal branding, and an easy shorter cut that feels rooted in vintage surf culture while still delivering dependable quick-dry performance. Together, the collection hits the sweet spot between technical utility and everyday wearability, exactly where Brixton tends to do its best work.
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This animated open letter to J.J. Abrams outlines the four basic rules to making a successful Star Wars sequel. May the Force be with him.
With help from James Franco, Ben Stiller, Bono, Zach Galifianakis, Bill Hader, Aziz Ansari, Eric Wareheim, and a spanish-speaking Michael Cera, Arcade Fire debutes three new songs off their upcoming Reflektor album with this Roman Coppola-directed special.
Photographer Bruce W. Berry turns The City of Brotherly Love into an infrared dream.
EverythingApplePro puts every iPhone ever made to the test to compare the speeds of Apple's latest releases.
RiseGuide is bringing AI coaching to one of the most anxiety-inducing modern skills: public speaking. The platform's new Speech Analyzer listens to up to 60 seconds of recorded speech, then evaluates pacing, confidence, pauses, filler words, and structure before delivering a score alongside targeted feedback for improvement. Built into RiseGuide's Charisma Mastery program, the feature feels less like another passive self-help tool and more like a speaking coach that fits in your pocket, helping users sharpen clarity, cadence, and presence through real-time analysis and repetition.
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Duke Cannon's Father's Day lineup leans into the brand's familiar formula of oversized grooming essentials, military-inspired packaging, and unapologetically rugged scent profiles, but beneath the tongue-in-cheek attitude sits a genuinely practical collection of daily-use upgrades. The gift guide ranges from heavyweight Big Ass Bricks of Soap and bourbon-forward beard care to colognes, tactical shower bundles, and shave kits built for dads who prefer utility over luxury-brand vanity. Everything arrives wrapped in Duke Cannon's signature blue-collar aesthetic, balancing humor with legitimately solid formulations made for hard-working skin, dry hands, and low-maintenance routines. It is less about reinventing grooming and more about turning everyday basics into something that feels giftable, durable, and distinctly masculine.
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In the latest film from Moneyball director Bennett Miller, an unrecognizable Steve Carell gets serious to play schizophrenic chemical heir John du Pont. The film will follow the true story of du Pont's tumultuous relationship with Olympic wrestling gold medalists Dave and Mark Shultz, played by Mark Ruffalo and Channing Tatum, around the time of Dave Shultz's murder. Coming to theaters in 2014.
IMAX gives a behind the frame look at how Alfonso Cuarón and NASA astronauts teamed up to make his upcoming space nightmare a reality.