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Honda: Stepping

Honda: Stepping

Kim Gehrig directed this wonderful spot for the new Honda HR-V, in which a team of talented steppers move and groove in perfect formation as the vehicle provides a central focus. While the compact crossover is surprisingly spacious, we doubt it really seats 40 though.

Divinity: Original Sin 2

Divinity: Original Sin 2

The sequel to the hit CRPG promises an ambitious setup where up to four players can play together or against each other in the same game world. D: OS 2 also promises new item and skill crafting systems, enemies and environmental interactions.

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Play 20 Back

Play 20 Back

A one-trick pony website that only plays music videos from 20 years ago. Whether or not you believe that that’s nostalgia’s magic number, it’s free, it’s fun and it’s more MTV than MTV. Remember MTV?

The Arcs: Yours, Dreamily,

The Arcs: Yours, Dreamily,

The Black Keys frontman Dan Auerbach goes for a fuller, more soulful sound with his new bandmates in The Arcs. Their debut album Yours, Dreamily, also features some of the members of the all-female mariachi band Flor De Toloache.

The Lobster (Trailer)

The Lobster (Trailer)

Colin Farrell and Rachel Weisz star in this critically-acclaimed dark comedy. The Lobster is set in a future where single people are taken to a hotel and forced to partner up. Those who remain single after 45 days are turned into animals.

Jenny Hval: That Battle is Over

Jenny Hval: That Battle is Over

(PG-13 Language) “You say I’m free now, that battle is over…” Avant-garde rock artist Jenny Hval sarcastically broadcasts the oppressive concepts drilled into her by those in power in this single from her album Apocalypse, Girl.

Hulu No Commercials Plan

Hulu No Commercials Plan

It took them long enough, but Hulu now has a new subscription plan with zero commercials. It costs $12 a month; $14 if you pay for the subscription on your iOS device using your iTunes account. The $8 plan is still available.

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The Danish Girl (Trailer)

The Danish Girl (Trailer)

“This is not my body.” Academy Award winner Eddie Redmayne (The Theory of Everything) plays transgender Lili Elbe, one of the first recorded recipients of a sex change, in this adaptation of David Ebershoff’s novel by director Tom Hooper (The King’s Speech).

Nobody Really Cares…

Nobody Really Cares…

The music video for Courtney Barnett’s Nobody Really Cares If You Don’t Go to the Party sees the silly Aussie rocker perform at London’s Camden Town. The song appears to be from the perspective of an introvert who’s talking to her outgoing friend.

Floating Cards

Floating Cards

Zach Mueller shows off one of the most impressive acts of cardistry we’ve seen, as he manages to keep cards nearly stationary as his hands move around them, creating the illusion that the cards are floating. If the cards don’t mesmerize you, his intense gaze will.

Guild Wars 2 Is Free

Guild Wars 2 Is Free

The MMORPG Guild Wars 2 not only has no monthly subscription; the base game is now completely free. Free accounts have only minor restrictions, and the only purchase available is the upcoming Heart of Thorns expansion.

Slinger Mason Jar Shot Glasses

Slinger Mason Jar Shot Glasses
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Let’s say three (only three) glowing things about this set of five Slinger mason jar shot glasses. Ready? Go: 1) they’re a practical addition to your barware collection 2) chicks dig the charm, complete with lids; and, 3) the price is beyond right. Enough said? Yup.

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Halo 5: Guardians Opening Cinematic

Halo 5: Guardians Opening Cinematic

New protagonist Spartan Locke and his teammates hit the ground running in the opening cinematic of Halo 5: Guardians. This reminded us of Avengers: Age of Ultron‘s opening battle.

Aviator Heritage Edition Playing Cards

Aviator Heritage Edition Playing Cards
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Inspired by the classic playing cards which commemorated Lindbergh’s transatlantic flight, Dan & Dave’s very special edition pays to Howard Hughes and his aeronautical achievements. The back of each card features Hughes’ H-1 Racer soaring above the globe.

Concussion (Trailer)

Concussion (Trailer)

Will Smith plays Dr. Bennet Omalu, the forensic neuropathologist who researched one of the most traumatic brain injuries that pro football players can suffer, and his work to shine a light on the subject in the face of fierce opposition.

Dreadnought

Dreadnought

Dreadnought is an upcoming free-to-play 5-on-5 online multiplayer game where each player commands a large battleship. Choose a ship type then customize it with abilities and crew members. Coming to PC in 2016.

Mad Max Xbox One Giveaway

Mad Max Xbox One Giveaway

Microsoft and Warner Bros. are giving away 10 Xbox One digital game codes of the Mad Max game and one custom Mad Max-themed Xbox One console. To enter, all you have to do is answer a question on Major Nelson’s blog.

Nate Ratliff & The Night Sweats: SOB

Nate Ratliff & The Night Sweats: SOB

“Can somebody please just tie me down, or somebody give me a goddamn drink?” Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats imbibe the alcoholic’s struggle with this insanely catchy bluegrass-soul tune from their self-titled album.

All Things Must Pass (Trailer)

All Things Must Pass (Trailer)

Colin Hanks’ All Things Must Pass is a documentary about Tower Records, the iconic music chain whose meteoric rise and fall both served as harbingers of new eras. Featuring interviews with musicians and founder Russ Solomon.

World’s Largest LEGO Ship

World’s Largest LEGO Ship

Dan Siskind of Brickmania has spent countless hours (and dollars) building a 25.5 foot long, historically-accurate model of U.S. Navy vessel the USS Missouri from over 1,000,000 LEGO pieces. More on Flickr. (Thanks Orion!)

Transformers: Devastation (Trailer 2)

Transformers: Devastation (Trailer 2)

Check out Optimus Prime and the other playable characters’ unique movesets in Platinum’s hack-and-slash Transformers game. This would be the game of the decade… if it came out 30 years ago.

Clay Davis Talking Bobblehead

Clay Davis Talking Bobblehead

(PG-13 Language) A talking Sen. Clay Davis figure? Sheeee… The Isiah Whitlock Jr. Talking Bobblehead can say his signature catchphrase in three different ways. Also available from Firebox.

LEGO 2017 Ford GT Concept

LEGO 2017 Ford GT Concept

LEGO Ideas member Alex Paschoaletto’s proposal for an official LEGO set based on the new Ford GT. It’s around 1:17 scale and is made of about 950 pieces. Alex got the car’s engine wrong, but Ford still approved of his work.

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