Blog Profile / The Awesomer
| URL : | http://theawesomer.com | |
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| Filed Under: | Society & Culture / Men's Interest | |
| Posts on Regator: | 21743 | |
| Posts / Week: | 100.7 | |
| Archived Since: | April 29, 2009 | |
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Tired and frustrated after a long day, a man snaps when the pay parking machine malfunctions and doesn’t give him his change. Then he gets what he deserves. Or not. A funny animated short by Rebel Banana. Hat Tip Link
Totoro Hoodie
Etsy seller Aprikot Clothing made this fleece hoodie that will make you look just like the huggable wood spirit in Hayao Miyazaki’s classic film. Hopefully it will make you more huggable as well. Link Price: $75
Street Fighter Origins: Akuma
Find out about the back story of Street Fighter villain Akuma in this upcoming comic book by Capcom and Udon Entertainment. You can read the comic’s first chapter for free on Comics Alliance. Hat Tip Link Price: $26
Man of Tai Chi (Trailer)
Keanu Reeves plays an underground fight club boss and makes his directorial debut in Man of Tai Chi. The martial arts film is loosely based on the life of lead actor Tiger Chen, a stuntman and Reeves’ friend. Hat Tip Link
Commanding Voice
Commander Shepard’s persuasive voice carries over into this sketch from Sneaky Zebra – here, Mark Meer is trying to convince a guy to fight off the alien invasion with his trusty instrument. Alright, but is the plan crazy enough to work? Link
Final Fantasy XV (E3 Trailer)
The game formerly known as Final Fantasy Versus XIII is now called Final Fantasy XV. It now seems to have a more action-oriented gameplay, with a hero that can teleport short distances and switch weapons on the fly. Link Link 2 Price: $60
ATOM Multitool
Designed by Sean Connell, the ATOM is a small and key-shaped stainless steel multitool. It works as a bottle opener, a ruler, a Hex bolt wrench, a screwdriver, pry bar and more. Available in raw finish or with black coating. Hat Tip Link Price: $15
inFamous: Second Son
The Sony PS4 title Second Son takes place 7 years after the events in inFamous 2. Players will take on the role of Delsin, an ambitious young man who accidentally gains the power to control and transform into fire. Hat Tip Link Link 2 Price: $60
Elysium (Trailer 2)
The second trailer for Elysium shows how the movie’s dystopic Earth has become a downright terrible place to live in. How terrible? Earth folk are not allowed to be sarcastic. Damn robots. Go forth Matt Damon, fight for sarcasm! Lin...
POV Crane Climb
Thrill-seeker James Kingston captured his free-climb up a 315ft. high crane in Southampton, UK. He also dangled from it with just one hand. Thankfully he’s still alive and tweeting. The song is Don’t Hold Your Breath by Zeff. Hat Tip Link
The Worst Dads Ever
(NSFW: Language) You might not always see eye-to-eye with your father, but you still love him. In this supercut, Flavorwire reminds us how much worse we could have had it. We can’t believe they didn’t include Frank Gallagher. Hat Tip Link
Elemment Palazzo
The eleMMent Palazzo is a $3 million RV. It has a lounge that pops up on its roof and it can also extend its interior area by 80% at the push of a button. The Palazzo: because your homies can’t all fit in your Bugatti. Hat Tip Link
Arkham Origins (Trailer 2)
Gotham mob lord Black Mask put a price on Bats’ head, and there are a lot of takers. Young Bruce Wayne has a long night ahead of him in Batman: Arkham Origins.We also get a brief look at the game’s new sleuthing mechanic. Hat Tip Link Link 2 Price: $40-$60
Gymnasium Clock
An imposing clock that could fool anyone into thinking it’s an antique. Restoration Hardware based its design on a 1940s industrial clock. Its metal frame has a weathered brown powder-coated finish. Uses 1 AA battery. Hat Tip Link Price: $229
In A World… (Trailer)
In a world where movie trailer voice overs are mostly done by men, one woman will fight for her right to say, “In a world…” Written by, directed by and starring Lake Bell. Also starring Nick Offerman, Eva Longoria and more. Hat Tip ...
Mondo Man of Steel Posters
Talented illustrators Martin Ansin and Ken Taylor made two brilliant alternate movie posters for Zack Snyder’s Superman movie. Both posters will have alternate variants. Check them out in high-res on Mondo’s blog. Hat Tip Link
Karate Dancing
We can’t decide what’s the best part of this video. Is it the martial arts dance moves? Is it the guy’s epic beard? His Star Trek t-shirt? Or the fact that he’s dancing to The Offspring? Let’s just consider it the perfect storm. Hat Tip Link
Sofles: Infinite
Graffiti artist Sofles lets loose in an abandoned and dilapidated building as the equally talented Selina Miles of Unity Sound & Visual documents his work in progress. One of the most creative time-lapse videos we’ve ever seen. Hat Tip Link
Titanfall (E3 Gameplay)
A jaw-dropping demonstration of the single player in EA’s upcoming FPS Titanfall. Players will be given an array of tools that encourage them to move and attack quickly, from jetpacks to quick-shooting rocket launchers. Hat Tip Link Link 2 Price: $60
Sticky Man
Young Eduard Taberner started his Sticky Man stop-motion animation project two years ago at age 15, and recently completed it. We admire his dedication and enjoy the simplicity and humor in his handmade drawings. Bravo. Hat Tip Link