Awesome Epic

A24 has become synonymous with hits, but The Brutalist looks like it’s going to be on another level. It stars Adrien Brody as an architect who survives the Holocaust and finds his way to America. Spanning decades of the protagonist’s life, the epic film clocks in at 4 hours. To which /Film effuses, ” I actually found myself wishing the film was even longer.”

Donning Michael Jordan’s number for the 2015 Sprite Slam-Dunk Contest, the Timberwolves’ Zach LaVine channeled His Airness – and possibly outdid him – with this epic dunk. Somebody needs to check his hi-tops for rockets.

The next chapter of Frank Miller’s epic saga takes the bloody action to the sea as the Greek general Themistokles pits himself against Xerxes and Artemisia in Noam Murro’s 300: Rise of an Empire. Coming in 2014.

YouTube user MScharosch demonstrates that with nowhere to hop to and nowhere to hide, you might just have to take a leap of faith to keep from croaking. Or in this case, to keep on croaking.