Month: July 2020

Nike Makes A Powerful Statement With New Campaign “You Can’t Stop Us”

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In honor of the NBA season returning last night, Nike unveiled the third film in its campaign titled “You Can’t Stop Us.”

The visual is narrated by soccer superstar, Megan Rapinoe, and celebrates all sports as being a source of inspiration and will. The editing is seamless as it integrates two sides that pairs athletes together with the same kinetic movement as if they’re right by each other.

Fast Facts About the Film

24 sports represented

53 athletes

4,000 action sequences researched

72 final sequences selected

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Athletes featured in the video include Megan Rapinoe, LeBron James, Naomi Osaka, Eliud Kipchoge, Caster Semenya, Cristiano Ronaldo, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Serena Williams, Colin Kaepernick and Kylian Mbappé.

Sony To Produce “Ready For PlayStation 5” TVs

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Sony has just announced a lineup of BRAVIA TVs dubbed “Ready For PlayStation 5.” As the name suggests, these TVs will be equipped for the upcoming PlayStation 5.

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The upcoming releases from Sony will include the XH90 4K HDR and ZH8 8K HDR Full Array LED models. The TVs are built to deliver an immersive gaming experience with the XH90 displaying gameplay images of up to 4K and the ZH8 will produce up to 8K resolution.

In order to play games on the PS5 with low latency, each television will boast a BRAVIA Game Mode. This allows the player to use a wireless controller to wake both the TV and PS5 and control their PS5 using just the TV remote.

The “Ready For PlayStation 5” TVs and PS5 consoles are scheduled to release Holiday 2020. Check out the Sony website for more info.

Watch The Opening Scene Of THE UMBRELLA ACADEMY Season 2

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The opening scene from the The Umbrella Academy Season 2 on Netflix has just been released. In the scene, it’s seems Number Five has found his way back to the ‘60’s as the rest of his family tries to stop another apocalypse.

The siblings come together in 1960’s Dallas, Tx to use their super powers to stop another apocalypse triggered by the U.S. and Russia conflict.

New Look At The Upcoming Union x Air Jordan 4 SP

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The release of the Union x Air Jordan 4 SP is rumored to drop next month with “big shoes to fill” courtesy of the success of the Air Jordan 1 collaboration with Union. We now have more images of the silhouette as the release date draws near.

With shades of vintage black, blue and red, this Jordan 4 will most certainly be a standout piece in any collection. Other features of the shoe include an upper composed of suede and mesh with a shorter tongue and translucent wings. The shoes cream midsole adds a nice touch to its already unique appearance.

Checkout the gallery above and look for these to drop on August 15 for $250 USD.

Star Wars Gets The Gabriel Dishaw Treatment In His Latest Work

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Gabriel Dishaw gives us a look at what he’s been crafting, adding a touch of luxury to some of the biggest items and merchandise in pop culture.

The Indianapolis-based upcycle artist repurposes Star Wars helmets and other pieces by adding Louis Vuitton Monogram canvas to them. Such items involved in the creative process include helmets of Captain Phasma, the Mandalorian, the Armorer and the one and only Darth Vader. Other items included in this series is R2-D2 and the AT-AT which both feature canvas made from vintage Louis Vuitton luggage as well as reused wires and metal hardware.

Head over to Dishaw’s website for purchasing info.

mindseeker Collabs With Billionaire Boys Club/ICECREAM For Capsule Collection

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mindseeker joins forces with BBC/ICECREAM for a collaborative collection that merges the two unique styles into one cohesive capsule.

One of the standout pieces from this collection is arguably the varsity jacket, featuring brown calf leather on the sleeves and the words “Be Yourself Only For Yourself” on the right chest. mindseeker branding can also be found on the jacket followed by an over-exaggerated “$” symbol on the back. A palette of grey and black seems to be the colorway of choice as these hues can be found on Hoodies, T-shirts and track pants.

Checkout the mindseeker x Billionaire Boys Club/ICECREAM capsule collection as it drops on August 6 at mindseeker and Billionaire Boys Club / ICECREAM online stores and select retailers.

HBO’s New Trailer For LOVECRAFT COUNTRY Shows New Creatures

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HBO has released another trailer for it’s new supernatural horror drama series Lovecraft Country. In this trailer you will find a creature that could be straight out of Lovecraftian lore due to the striking resemblance to Cthulhu.

The series focuses on Atticus Freeman (Jonathan Majors), his friend Letitia (Jurnee Smollett-Bell) and his Uncle George (Courtney B. Vance) as the set out on on a road trip across 1950s Jim Crow America in search of his missing father (Michael Kenneth Williams). Adding monsters to the already racist terrors of white America pits the antagonists on a seemingly impossible mission.

The show is being produced by J.J. Abrams and Jordan Peele and is based on the 2016 novel by Matt Ruff. Director duties are helmed by Yann Demange, Daniel Sackheim, and David Knoller. Look out for the series to release on August 16th.

Comic-Con@Home Panel | New Trailer For THE WALKING DEAD: WORLD BEYOND

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Check out the trailer for the next installment in The Walking Dead lineage, The Walking Dead: World Beyond. The trailer was showcased during the Comic-Con@Home virtual panel. The series will follow a small group of teenagers that leave their safe community to traverse through the outside world. This show will be a two season limited series and will delve into the organization that took Rick Grimes.

Check out the trailer above. The first episode of The Walking Dead: World Beyond will be released on AMC on October 4, following the season 10 finale of The Walking Dead.