IRL: Nike’s Back To The Future Auto-Lacing Shoe Dan Koelsch, August 26, 2010September 7, 2011 In Real Life (IRL) is a new feature in which we highlight real world things that are directly inspired by (or strikingly resemble things from) the movies. You may remember when we told you about the DIY auto-lacing shoes that were inspired by Back To The Future II (aka “power laces”). Now it looks like the big guns are looking to try it themselves, as Nike has filed a patent for just such a thing. Take a look at the patent and sketches after the break. Source: Engadget Viral News Back to the futureIRLNike
Fan Film Bridges the Gap Between “The Dark Knight” and “The Dark Knight Rises” August 10, 2012August 19, 2012A couple months ago, we featured a Kickstarter project called Batman: Puppet Master, a fan film inspired by Christopher Nolan’s Batman trilogy. The film introduces new versions of classic Batman villains in a way that Nolan might’ve if they were used in his films. This project also serves as a… Read More
Cracked’s List Shows How A Viral Can Backfire June 18, 2010When it comes to alternate reality games, the more believable and interactive, the better. It’s wonderful experience we love, except for when it backfires.I’m not talking about when its structured sloppy, I mean when it is far too real for its own good. Cracked made a list that covers such… Read More
J.K. Rowling Adds Another Harry Potter Story To Pottermore July 8, 2014July 8, 2014Harry Potter and the Deathly Hollows marked the end of a legendary run of Young Adult novels. The series of novels closed with the titular character and friends having aged, matured, and watching a new generation learning different forms of magic and wizardary. Now with his own family to take… Read More
Now we can get fatter and fatter and not have to worry about bending over and tying our shoelaces anymore. Finally! 🙂
@VanGoghX Grow up you butt head, you swear like not tying your shows will make you obese… You are delusional.