Where Ideas Come From
Inspiration. A spark. The muse, the beginning, the idea — where does it come from? David Lynch, Chuck Close, two kids, and several others discuss inspiration, ideas, and how they get them in this entertaining short film.
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California Typewriter
Before the personal computer, the internet, and the smartphone, the original disruptor was the typewriter. From the Underwood to the IBM Selectric, the clack of the typewriter was the sound of work for nearly a century. California Typewriter brings typing enthusiasts like Tom Hanks, John Mayer, and others together for a meditation on the intersection of human creativity and technology. California Typewriter comes to select theaters August 18, 2017.
The Dark Tower
The Man in Black fled across the desert and the Gunslinger followed. So begins Stephen King's epic Dark Tower series of novels. The long-awaited film adaptation is finally here, except that it isn't an adaptation — it is its own entry in the series. Idris Elba stars as Roland Deschain, the last Gunslinger in a dying world, as he chases down Matthew McConaughey as the Man in Black, a mysterious sorcerer who might hold the answers to the world's undoing. The Dark Tower comes to theaters August 4, 2017.
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Hims GLP1
Unlike traditional weight loss treatments, Hims takes a clinical approach that addresses the underlying factors affecting your weight. Based on your unique needs, personalized plans and prescription options are available to align with your weight loss goals, including oral medications and GLP-1 injections. This approach combines medication with ongoing access to medical providers, meal plans, recipes, exercise guides, and sleep support. Now available 100% online or in the app, expert treatment starts at $69/month, with GLP-1 plans starting at $199/month. Streamline your program and prioritize life.
Presented by Hims.
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Vita Coco Treats
Vita Coco is turning up the sweet-and-tart with its newest Frosted Lemonade Treats, the latest addition to its popular coconut water-inspired lineup. Following hits like Strawberries & Creme and Orange & Creme, this flavor pairs zesty lemon with a coconutty finish for a refreshingly indulgent twist. Designed as a small moment of escape, Frosted Lemonade Treats transform a hectic commute or cluttered desk into a sunnier state of mind, delivering the functional benefits of coconut water with bold, pronounceable ingredients. Available nationwide in stores and online, it's the ultimate pick-me-up for anyone who wants a mindful, mood-boosting treat that feels like summer in a bottle.
Presented by Vita Coco.
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God: Sergengeti
The latest short from Neil Blomkamp's Oats Studios finds the Man Upstairs gleefully playing with his creations. With the help of His butler, Geoffrey, we find that if we are created in his image, He's kind of a jerk. Sharlto Copley stars in this irreverent look at Creation.
Geostorm
Go ahead. Keep ignoring the advice of scientists and experts. We'll just control our own climate with a series of satellites. Then it will break and kill us all with a series of natural disasters and only Gerard Butler will be able to save us. Directed by Independence Day writer Dean Devlin, the film is slated for release in October 2017.
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How to Hide Your Sneaker Addiction
The first step in hiding your sneaker addiction is realizing you have a sneaker addiction. Otherwise, you'd have no reason to hide it. Brad Hall has a few tips for avoiding those embarrassing confrontations with your loved ones over finances, closet space, and why you stopped going to work three weeks ago with this informative video.
Eyes Wide Shut: The Game
Stanley Kubrick's final film was also his most arcane. The slow pacing, characters you wanted to dislike, bizarre dream-like sequences — Eyes Wide Shut has spawned a thousand theses. The Nerdwriter has one of his own, looking for the throat of Kubrick's last work.
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DoorDash DashPass
Late-night cravings and last-minute grocery runs get easier with DashPass, the membership from DoorDash designed to cut the friction out of delivery. Members get $0 delivery fees and reduced service fees on eligible orders, along with a steady stream of member-only deals. The perks extend beyond delivery too, with 5% back on pickup orders, ride savings of 5-10% with Lyft, and the ability to share the membership with another person at no extra cost. Eligible Chase cardholders can also unlock a free DashPass and additional savings on groceries and retail orders, turning everyday takeout and errands into a slightly more efficient routine.
Presented by DoorDash.
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Huega House Headwear Collection
Finishing an outfit, especially for Festival Season, often comes down to the details, and the Huega House Headwear Collection delivers with a lineup of caps built around refined design and premium construction. Each style balances elevated styling with everyday versatility, making them just as suited for daily wear as they are for long days that start early and end late. Standout pieces include the Athletic Association caps in khaki and green, the Legacy and Letterman black hats, the Vintage Swan in black and natural, the Icon in black and natural, and the Athletic Association navy option. The result is a tight rotation of easy-wearing hats designed to pull a look together from the first set to the final encore.
Presented by Huega House.
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Icarus
Bryan Fogel was on a mission to find out the extent of PEDs in sports. Instead, he uncovered one of the biggest doping scandals ever — and it was organized by the Russian government. Icarus comes to Netflix August 4, 2017.
Keychain-Sized Game Boy
Sure, you can always pass the time playing games on your phone but that won't give you the same dose of nostalgia as a classic Game Boy. For those of you wanting a more authentic experience, Vincent Buso has made the already portable gaming console even more portable by shrinking it down and making it into a keychain. The best part is you can build it yourself.
