Awesome Leisure

An ancient race led by the evil Malekith (Chris Eccleston – the ninth Doctor Who) is hellbent on throwing the universe into chaos. Naturally, Thor must use his powers – and his mighty hammer to restore order to the Nine Realms and Earth.

While on a world tour for their musical, the Muppets get entangled in a jewel heist by a criminal that looks just like Kermit the Frog. Muppets Most Wanted also stars Ricky Gervais, Ty Burrell, Tina Fey and more.

Graham Hughes has traveled to all 201 nations (and a few territories) – without ever getting on an airplane. While in each country, he captured a one-second snippet, and compiled it into a single video. It took him nearly four years to finish.

We’ve always been taught to follow all the way through with your drive when teeing off, but this golfer likes to finish his swing with a little more style. In case you’re wondering, it resulted in a 300-yard fairway shot. Show off.

Improve your game with this lightweight gadget which mounts below the grip on any golf club. It wirelessly sends data on your swing, including club head speed, club face and club path angles you can review on a companion mobile app.

(Gore) From Takashi Miike (13 Assassins) comes a thriller about a group of police escorting a serial killer across Japan. Unfortunately for them, the grandfather of the killer’s latest victim put a bounty on the criminal’s head.

The 2014 Polaris RZR XP1000 UTV starts out impressive, but the guys at UTVUnderground and Mad Media worked with a team of experts to create a badass ride capable of amazing off-road feats with driver RJ Anderson at the helm.

“I’ll take the red one.”  Like many of us, Walter escapes from his mundane life by daydreaming. Until one day, when he’s forced to go on an actual adventure. Ben Stiller directs and stars in The Secret Life of Walter Mitty.

Looking to round out your Castaway and Life of Pi triple feature? Robert Redford finds himself in a world of trouble when his sailboat hits a shipping container and he must survive alone at sea. Where’s Wilson when you need him?

The upcoming free-to-play MMORPG EverQuest Next will have destructible environments, a flexible class system and global events with permanent consequences. It also has a complementary sandbox game. Videos here.

Enter by 8/11/13 to win a set of four custom LEGO car models from Ichiban Toys – Bullitt’s 1968 Fastback, Jurassic Park’s Jeep, an MI6 Spy Car and the DeLorean from Back to the Future. Readers save 15% with code “AWESOMER”

The debut single from Repave, the upcoming second album of Volcano Choir. The band is a side project of Bon Iver frontman Justin Vernon and the members of Collections of Colonies of Bees. The album drops 9/3/13.

Travel back to the 80s with the official Back to the Future LEGO set. It comes with the DeLorean time machine, minifigs of Marty McFly and Doc Brown plus Marty’s hoverboard. The car has movable doors and wheels.

Dan Lewis’ email newsletter Now I Know provides interesting trivia from a variety of topics, from why alcohol makes wounds burn to the horse jockey who won a race after he died. His book has 100 stories, half of which are new.

The PC only The Elder Scrolls Anthology has all five main games in the series Arena, Daggerfall, Morrowind, Oblivion and Skyrim the expansions and add-ons for Morrowind, Oblivion and Skyrim plus five physical world maps.

Custom action figures of Bill and Lance from Konami’s classic run and gun game Contra. They were made by John Harmon, who imagined what Stallone and Schwarzenegger would look like if they starred in a Contra movie in the 80s.

(NSFW) Another hot and riotous red band trailer for We’re The Millers, a twisted take on family movies. Watch as the “Millers” lie and cheat their way to Mexico and back. We just hope there’s more funny stuff in the actual movie.

Made of titanium and has a total of 24 tools in a compact package: 9 hex heads, 8 hex bolt wrenches, 2 screwdrivers, a T25 Torx head and 4 spoke keys. You can secure it under your bike seat so it’s always there when you need it.

This Oscar bait from David O. Russell (Silver Linings Playbook, Three Kings) stars Christian Bale, Jennifer Lawrence, Amy Adams, Bradley Cooper, Amy Adams, Jeremy Renner and Louis C.K. in 70s period piece about two con artists.

It seems like a simple enough idea – VITEO’s Outdoorshower works just like a regular rainshower, but sprays you from the feet up. Great for getting sand off your feet and legs, and possibly for a cheap thrill.

(NSFW, Offensive humor) Disguised as an 86-year old man, Johnny Knoxville takes his 8-year old “grandson” Billy on a road trip across America, punking unsuspecting people in the foulest of manners.

(NSFW: Language) “Everybody’s somebody’s everything/Nobody’s nothing.” An uplifting track by 20-year old Chancelor Bennett aka Chance the Rapper. From his free mixtape Acid Rap. The video was made by Austin Vesely.

To hype up X-Men: Days of Future Past, Marvel set up a fake website for Trask Industries, the company that builds Sentinels. The site has lots of information and images, including a shot of Peter Dinklage as Bolivar Trask.