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Chappie (Trailer 2)

Chappie (Trailer 2)

The second trailer for Neill Blomkamp’s Chappie reveals more action-packed scenes as well as the hero’s origin. It appears that the self-aware and emotional robot is based on a Police droid. In other words, he’s RoboCop in reverse.

The Voices (Trailer)

The Voices (Trailer)

“Mr. Whiskers, he makes me do bad things.” Jerry seems like a harmless guy, but he’s got a dark secret. His actions are influenced by his pets – a saintly dog and an evil cat. Or so he thinks. Ryan Reynolds stars in this bizarre dark comedy.

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Hits (Trailer)

Hits (Trailer)

Small towners desiring fame and attention get more than they bargained for when their video goes viral in comedian David Cross’ directorial debut. The film is already finished; the Kickstarter is to cover distribution and marketing costs.

Dark Knight Tumbler R/C

Dark Knight Tumbler R/C

A 1:12 scale remote-controlled Batmobile from Nolan’s Dark Knight trilogy. Use your iOS or Android device as the remote control, and toggle its lights, spoilers, engine sounds and more. Comes with a Batman action figure.

Breakdancing with Fireworks

Breakdancing with Fireworks

Breakdancing is challenging enough without having a bunch of explosives strapped to your ankles, but that’s exactly what dancer Lil Amok did on New Year’s Eve in Frankfurt, Germany. He’s literally got canned heat in his heels.

Magicka 2

Magicka 2

The fun and frantic co-op action game returns for the PC and PS4. Like its predecessor, Magicka 2 lets you and up to four friends mix and match your spells to create new ones. Friendly fire is always on so be careful. Or be reckless.

The Lazarus Effect (Trailer)

The Lazarus Effect (Trailer)

(SPOILERS) A group of medical students stumble upon a way to bring back the dead. When one of them is killed in an accident, they end up using their miraculous trick. Bad idea. Starring Olivia Wilde, Donald Glover and Mark Duplass.

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Win: Zombie Combat Field Guide

Win: Zombie Combat Field Guide

Enter to win one of five copies of Roger Ma’s The Zombie Combat Field Guide. The new book provides valuable tips for surviving the inevitable zombiepocalypse, while busying your mind with coloring and other activities. (Ends 1/15/15).

Ant-Man (Teaser)

Ant-Man (Teaser)

Our first look at Marvel’s next summer popcorn flick, the story of a superhero who can muster tremendous strength, but only when he shrinks down to the size of an ant. Stars Paul Rudd, Evangeline Lilly and Michael Douglas.

Big Game (Trailer)

Big Game (Trailer)

For his rite of passage, a boy must spend a night in a forest and hunt for a prize. But he ends up protecting the U.S. President from terrorists. Say whaaaat? Big Game is like Robin Scherbatsky’s childhood but with Samuel L. Jackson in it.

PlayStation Now

PlayStation Now

PlayStation Now is a subscription service that lets you play PlayStation games on the PS4, PS3, PS Vita, PS TV and soon Sony TVs via online streaming. Choose from over 100 PS3 games, with more coming soon. $20/mo or $45/3mo.

Damian Walters: 2014 Showreel

Damian Walters: 2014 Showreel

Stuntman Damien Walters shows off more of his incredible athleticism, gymnastic skills and the giant size of his balls in this compilation he posted to celebrate hitting 500,000 subscribers on his YouTube channel.

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Hot Toys Darth Vader 1:6 Scale

Hot Toys Darth Vader 1:6 Scale
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An unbelievably life-like take on Vader from Star Wars: A New Hope. It comes with 9 different hands and an LED-lit chest panel that activates Vader’s breathing sound effect. It will also come with an interrogation droid figure.

The LEGO Chainsaw

The LEGO Chainsaw

This is one power tool you can let your kids play with. LEGO builder František Hajdekr created this awesome little power tool using LEGO Technic parts. It features a moving chain and piston, though sadly, it’s not motorized.

Kanye West: Only One

Kanye West: Only One

Kanye West’s single is an auto-tuned ballad featuring Sir Paul McCartney on keyboard. Apparently, it’s a song for Kanye’s daughter North, but from the perspective of his late mother Donda. More here and here.

DJ Controller Album Sleeve

DJ Controller Album Sleeve

DJ Qbert teamed up with UK firm Novalia to create this awesome album, which incorporates an interactive set of turntables with printed electronics which work as MIDI triggers for an iOS app when touched. (Thanks Richard!)

The Little Nordics

The Little Nordics

Damp Design takes us on a tour of Norway like you’ve never seen it before, with all of the people, boats, cars and vacationers looking like tiny ants. Sure, tilt-shift photography is so 2012, but it’s really well executed here.

Salvaged Skateboards

Salvaged Skateboards
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If you loved Monsieur Plant’s natural skateboard, check out Salvaged Skateboards. The shop makes decks and complete skateboards using reclaimed wood, such as ones used in whiskey barrels, pallets and floorboards.

Realistic Popeye Figure

Realistic Popeye Figure
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Turns out spinach works even on toys. Headplay Toys made this badass realistic 12″ Popeye the Sailor Man. Well, if you could call a man with arms twice the size of his thighs “realistic.” Limited to 500 units.

Nazaré Big Wave Surfing

Nazaré Big Wave Surfing

Yeah, there’s a guy in there somewhere. Surftotal shares this video of boulder-balled pros riding monstrous waves off the coast of Nazaré, Portugal. It’s the same area that brought the record-breaking 90ft. wave.

True Story (Trailer)

True Story (Trailer)

James Franco and Jonah Hill star in this thriller based on a critically-acclaimed memoir. A disgraced journalist enters a bizarre relationship with a man accused of murdering his own family then stealing the journalist’s identity.

Naruto Ultimate Ninja Storm 4

Naruto Ultimate Ninja Storm 4

The latest Naruto Shippuden fighting game series takes on the manga’s final arc. If you’ve read those issues, then you know just how crazy things have gotten. And if you haven’t? Watch the trailer.

You Know These Songs

You Know These Songs

Did you know that you’re a fan of classical music? Jazz too. Those and lots of other instrumentals. YouTuber Carl Manhke compiled 79 tracks that you’ve heard numerous times but might not know the titles to. Part two here.

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