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Deal: Santa’s Stocking Flask

Deal: Santa’s Stocking Flask
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Fill their stocking with something that’ll take the edge off the family visit this holiday season with one of these Christmas stockings which holds a plentiful 2.25 liter portion of your favorite drink. Order by 12/20 to receive by Xmas eve.

Going in Style (Trailer)

Going in Style (Trailer)

“Are you 5-0?” “We’re practically 8-0.” Three geezers decide to rob the bank that took away their pension fund. Zach Braff directs Morgan Freeman, Michael Caine, and Alan Arkin in this remake of the eponymous 1979 heist comedy.

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Super Mario Run

Super Mario Run

Nintendo’s endless runner is as polished and innovative as other Mario games. Super Mario Run simple tap and hold mechanic is fresh and fun. It also has asynchronous multiplayer and a kingdom-building minigame. The initial stages are free, but it’s $10 to play the full game.

DIY R2-D2 Steampunk Teapot

DIY R2-D2 Steampunk Teapot

AWE me shows us how to make a teapot from a Victorian galaxy far, far away. They built an Artoo body around a teapot using aluminum bars and sheets, epoxy, a cake bowl and bits and bobs from a junkyard.

Ski Loop-de-loop

Ski Loop-de-loop

For the action sports documentary Supervention II, Freeskier Jesper Tjäder pulled off an epic trick in which he built up enough speed to grind a 360º rail that looped him upside down. It took him a few tries, but like most great feats, practice made perfect.

Game On!

Game On!
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A wonderful book for anyone who loves video games. Author Dustin Hansen explores the origins of arcade, console and PC games dating back to Pong, all the way up to modern games like Overwatch, with an eye towards the creators and their sources of inspiration.

Despicable Me 3 (Trailer)

Despicable Me 3 (Trailer)

Grue causes a hit and run accident, the bad guy dresses like a 1980s fashion victim, Grucy go for a swim, and the Minions are so busy working on their own film franchise they almost forgot to show up for the trailer for the latest flick in the goofy but charming Despicable Me series.

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Magnetic Hourglass

Magnetic Hourglass

ThinkGeek presents a unique take on the traditional hourglass with a version that’s filled with magnetic filings instead of sand. As the tiny metal particles fall to the bottom, they stand up forming unusual organic shapes. Keep in mind that it’s not for actual timekeeping.

Dunkirk (Trailer)

Dunkirk (Trailer)

400,000 soldiers. Three days to retreat. The teaser for Christopher Nolan’s World War II film was already perfect, but in case you needed to see more of it, here’s it’s debut trailer. Starring Tom Hardy, Cillian Murphy and Kenneth Branagh.

Nigel Sylvester: GO! Tokyo

Nigel Sylvester: GO! Tokyo

Pro BMX rider Nigel Sylvester eats at Robot Restaurant, tries sumo wrestling and much more in the latest episode of his hyperactive POV series. Featuring cameos by soccer player Giovani Dos Santos, BAPE founder Nigo, and the slick new Casio G-SHOCK GA700 watch.

LEGO BMW R60/2 Concept

LEGO BMW R60/2 Concept

LEGO’s new BMW R 1200 GS set is boss, but we think this proposal for a 1967 R60/2 has the potential to be even better. Designed by LEGO Ideas member maximecheng03, it’s a tad skinnier than the actual bike, but we’re pretty sure LEGO can easily fix that.

GeoCubes

GeoCubes

YouTuber brusspup showcases a mesmerizing geometric toy. Designed by Andreas Hoenigschmid, a GeoCube can be transformed into 64 different shapes and combined with other GeoCubes. It’s made of cardboard, magnets and industrial tape.

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Hot Toys Jyn Erso Action Figure

Hot Toys Jyn Erso Action Figure
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Hot Toys’ incredible sixth-scale action figure of Rogue One heroine Jyn Erso. The collectible has a spot on head sculpt and fabric clothes and weapons. The deluxe version has even more accessories, including a poncho and mods for the blaster pistol.

2016 Movie Trailer Mashup

2016 Movie Trailer Mashup

YouTuber Sleepy Skunk presents their much-awaited movie trailer mashup. Trailers are getting better and better at making a movie seem leagues better than it really is, but this video reminds us that 2016 did have its share of great films, especially animated ones.

Nioh (Gameplay 2)

Nioh (Gameplay 2)

PlayStation Access’ gameplay footage of Team Ninja’s upcoming action RPG running at 60fps on the PS4 Pro. Get a good look at the Ninja Gaiden-meets-Dark Souls’ pace and stance-based combat, as well as its loot and inventory systems, as well as a boss battle.

Best of Web 9

Best of Web 9

The inspiring opening speech from Casey Neistat provides the perfect intro to editor Zapatou’s latest compilation, offering up 10 minutes of great video, from amazing stunts, to incredible visuals, to people just being generally awesome.

The Fate of the Furious (Trailer)

The Fate of the Furious (Trailer)

Charlize Theron and Kurt Russell join the Fast and Furious and financially fantastic franchise for its latest installment. Gang leader Dom Toretto appears to turn his back on his team, probably because the Winter Soldier killed his mom Martha.

The OA (Trailer)

The OA (Trailer)

A new Netflix series about a girl who vanishes and reappears many years later, as she recalls the strange and mystical experiences she encountered while she was gone. We’re just excited to see Herschel from The Walking Dead on screen again. Premieres 12/16/16.

Last Call for Mr. Paul

Last Call for Mr. Paul

We’re pretty sure we’d be caught by airport security if we tried to pull any of the shenanigans that Red Bull freerunner Jason Paul used in this video. Regardless, we’re just glad that somebody finally replaced O.J. Simpson as the new king of running to catch a flight.

Cascadia: Filming the Final Jump

Cascadia: Filming the Final Jump

Danny MacAskill shares behind the scenes footage of the insane final stunt from his short film Cascadia, in which he jumped his bike off of a building and into the sea. It’s a fascinating look at the mental games daredevils must play before they risk life and limb for entertainment.

Georgia: All Kind Music

Georgia: All Kind Music
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New York-based duo Brian Close and Justin Tripp aka Georgia are more than just musicians – they also do video production and installation art, which makes us even more envious of their seemingly effortless melding of world music and electronica.

The Circle (Trailer)

The Circle (Trailer)

“Knowing is good. But knowing everything is better.” Emma Watson stars as a new employee at a tech and social media giant in this drama about privacy in the digital age. Also starring Tom Hanks, Karen Gillan and John Boyega. Based on Dave Eggers’ eponymous novel.

Ni no Kuni II (Trailer)

Ni no Kuni II (Trailer)

The sequel to the Studio Ghibli-inspired PS3 RPG is coming to the PS4. Ni No Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom promises more colorful characters and sweeping music with an even more massive world. We hope it’s less grindy than its predecessor. Drops 2017.

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