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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T-Mobile Postpaid
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.
Presented by T-Mobile.
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Brooks Dash 6" 2-in-1 Short
Brooks takes a utility-first approach to training apparel with the Dash 6" 2-in-1 Short, a lightweight hybrid built for runs, gym sessions, and everything in between. Designed with a semi-fitted silhouette that follows the body without restricting movement, it pairs a breathable woven 6-inch outer shell with a supportive 4-inch boxer-brief liner engineered to reduce chafing and move freely thanks to 4-way stretch. Perforated side panels and a flat-knit waistband with internal drawcord keep airflow and fit dialed in, while a thoughtful pocket system adds everyday practicality with a liner phone pocket, key storage, and two external hand pockets for off-the-clock wear. The result is a versatile training short that transitions easily from workout to daily routine without missing a step.
Presented by Brooks Running.
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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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Brixton Board Shorts Collection
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.
Presented by Brixton.
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Frasé Skincare Collection
Frasé Skin is an Australian men's skincare brand built for the guys most products overlook: tradesmen and outdoor workers dealing with sun, dust, and grime all day. The line keeps things simple with five essentials, from a hydrating cleanser and heavy-duty exfoliating scrub to a lightweight moisturizer, body wash for breakouts, and blackhead strips. Formulated with proven ingredients like salicylic acid, hyaluronic acid, and natural exfoliants, it focuses on real results without overcomplicated routines or luxury packaging theater.
Presented by Frasé Skin
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Phantom NBA Highlights
The 2011-2012 NBA season, in all its slow motion gory.
