The Sound of The Avengers
SoundWorks sits down with Supervising Sound Editor and Sound Designer Christopher Boyes to unmask the superhero sounds from The Avengers.
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Volutes
Billowy clouds of color create an underwater ballet, composed by filmmaker William Snieg.
Kirby Chambliss Epic Flight
Shot entirely on a GoPro HD HERO2, two-time Red Bull Air Race World Champion Kirby Chambliss rolls, flips and twists over the Arizona landscape.
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Luca Faloni Linen Overshirt
Luca Faloni expands its summer-ready layering lineup with a lightweight linen overshirt designed for warm-weather versatility. Cut from pure linen and crafted in Northern Italy, the piece features a relaxed straight-fit silhouette, cutaway collar, and breathable construction suited for transitional layering from cool mornings to late evening dinners. The natural texture of the linen gives the overshirt a lived-in character while maintaining the refined tailoring associated with Italian menswear. Lightweight enough for Mediterranean summers yet structured enough for everyday city wear, the overshirt moves easily between coastal escapes, café terraces, and everyday travel.
Presented by Luca Faloni.
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Thrive Market
Summer tends to compress family life into a constant rotation of drop-offs, pick-ups, road trips, and weekend tournaments, and Thrive Market positions itself as the quiet infrastructure behind it all. The members-only marketplace focuses on bulk, better-for-you essentials that make it easier to stay stocked without the last-minute scramble, from organic granola bars and nut butter pouches to clean-ingredient jerky, allergen-friendly snacks, and hydration drinks built for on-the-go days. With delivery handled ahead of the week's chaos, parents can build out camp lunch boxes, activity bags, and travel coolers that actually align with what kids will eat, while still sticking to clean-label standards and family-friendly pricing. It is less about reinventing the pantry and more about removing friction from the moments when convenience usually wins by default, especially during the busiest stretch of summer.
Presented by Thrive Market.
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End Of Watch Trailer
Shot from the viewpoint of police officers, gang members, surveillance cameras, and citizens caught in the line of fire, Jake Gyllenhaal and Michael Peña are officers patrolling the roughest streets of south central Los Angeles. In theaters September 28, 2012.
Argo Trailer
Based on true events from 1979 Iran hostage crisis, Ben Affleck, Bryan Cranston and John Goodman set up an operation to rescue six diplomats during the Iranian revolution. In theaters September 14, 2012.
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How Oil Prices Affect the Economy
Author of the book The Third Industrial Revolution Jeremy Rifkin and Epipheo give some visually pleasing insight on how the price of oil affects our ever-changing economy.
One Armed Pitcher Throws No-Hitter
Little League pitcher Coleman Shannon was born with the condition Amelia, causing him to rely on the use of his left arm. But the 14-year-old hasn't let that stop him from doing anything, even throwing a no-hitter in a recent game.
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Hairmax Ultima 12 LaserComb
The HairMax Ultima 12 LaserComb is a drug-free, FDA-cleared device that uses low-level laser therapy to stimulate hair follicles and promote regrowth. In just 8 minutes per session, three times a week, it's built for ease of use while delivering fuller, denser results over time. Clinical studies suggest LLLT devices like this can improve hair thickness when used consistently.
Presented by Hairmax.
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Rocket Money App
Most budgets fail for a simple reason: people are making decisions without a clear picture of where their money is actually going. Rocket Money aims to solve that problem by consolidating accounts, spending activity, recurring bills, and subscriptions into a single dashboard that turns financial guesswork into actionable insight. The platform automatically categorizes transactions, highlights spending trends, and helps users build realistic budgets that adapt to everyday life, whether managing a household, splitting costs with roommates, or tracking personal expenses. Its standout feature remains subscription management, surfacing forgotten recurring charges and allowing users to cancel unwanted services directly through the app. Combined with real-time alerts for unusual spending, upcoming bills, and budget progress, Rocket Money feels less like a spreadsheet replacement and more like a financial control center designed to help users spend more intentionally and keep more of what they earn.
Presented by Rocket Money.
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Phantom NBA Highlights
The 2011-2012 NBA season, in all its slow motion gory.
