If you saw the first Kick-Ass then just like me you're waiting with bated breath for the release of Kick-Ass 2 ($TBA). Scheduled to hit theaters on August 16th the new movie picks up where the last one left off. After hearing about Kick-Ass' heroism a new group of superheroes, led by Jim Carrey's ... More →
If Out of the Furnace ($TBA) ends up being as good as its trailer you can chalk it up for an Oscar nod. Directed by Scott Cooper, it features a star studded cast in the tough life setting of the rust belt. Christian Bale plays a guy in a dead-end blue collar job at the local steel mill, he tries as ... More →
Eventhough these books are free on the internet you can't deny the convenience factor. You can get 3000 books In One Tiny USB ($29). You'll have access to classics like Moby Dick, Gullivers Travels, Oliver Twist, Hamlet and many more. Just plug it into your PC and play. If you have a Mac you'll need ... More →
Jay-Z has just released his fourth album since his much heralded retirement in 2003. Well when I say just released I mean if you're a Samsung Galaxy user you got it for free on the 4th. Samsung purchased 1 million copies to give away to its peeps. This upfront purchase has guaranteed that Jay-Z's ... More →
Whether you like Steve Jobs, Apple or even Ashton Kutcher, after you see the trailer you'll have to admit the new movie Jobs ($TBA) looks pretty cool. Jobs is the story of a college dropout who becomes one of the great entrepreneurs of our time. Ashton Kutcher stars as the eccentric Steven Jobs. The ... More →
Playing chess makes you smarter, period. But that doesn't mean you have to play on an ordinary chess board. Umbra and Designer Adin Mumma have created the Wobble Chess Set ($265) that offers a beautiful design aesthetic while providing you with the exercise your brain needs. The chess board features ... More →
If you've seen any of Food Networks Iron Chef or Top Chef episodes, then you've surely seen Chef Edward Lee. His new book, Smoke and Pickles: Recipes and Stories from a New Southern Kitchen ($20) pulls from his Korean and Southern influences and provides more than 130 recipes to excite the palette. ... More →
Michal Krasnopolski is a modern artist who has come up with an original concept for creating Movie posters. Michal's Modern Minimalist Movie Posters ($23) are from a basic idea; he uses a simple grid that consists of a circle and two diagonals inscribed in a square. This design allows him to create ... More →
Craft brewery's have come into their own in the United States. In 1975 there was only one, now there are over 2,300. Those brewery's are making hundreds of millions of dollars and make some of the best beer in the world. The Audacity of Hops ($14) is an amazing look into the world of these craft ... More →
There is nothing better than going down to the local pub, grabbing a pint and some great food. In his book, The American Craft Beer Cookbook ($13), John Holl has collected 155 recipes that were specifically chosen because they taste great with a brew. The recipes include everything from BBQ and pub ... More →
Louder Than Hell: The Definitive History of Heavy Metal ($21), is a must have resource for anyone looking to understand the history of Heavy Metal. Louder Than Hell is a compilation of interviews taken over 25 years with some of the biggest stars in the genre. The more than 250 interviews feature ... More →
Imagine floating in space and having to figure out how to get back to earth. Alfonso Cuaron, best known for directing 'The Children of Men' and 'Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban' has a new film coming out called 'Gravity' ($TBA). Starring Sandra Bullock and George Clooney, Gravity is about ... More →
