October 28th, 2021Spooky season is almost over but we are still celebrating with some sweet Halloween treats. Since this year is Dracula's 125th anniversary, we wanted to give a toast to the legendary bloodsucker with our Vampire Floats. ?♂️
INGREDIENTS:
Red Cream Soda or any cherry red soda of your choice
Vanilla Ice...
October 13th, 2021Hey Looters! If you didn't already know, this month's Loot Crate features the classic Universal Monsters: Frankenstein, Wolfman and Dracula. This top fives covers one of my favorite horror genres, werewolves! Surprisingly, I had a difficult time finding werewolf movies that weren't low budget b-movies or Twilight. But here are some...
October 10th, 2021While it is a movie, tv show, or video games job to be entertaining, there are occasions where these mediums manage to touch us on a personal level. We talked about a few shows that add to the mental health discussion.
Ted Lasso - Steven Gates
*Minor Spoilers Ahead
Ted Lasso is a beautiful show full of wholesomeness, comedy,...
October 1st, 2021Comedy and horror don't have to be mutually exclusive. In fact, they make quite a good pairing when done right. Some of the most memorable "horror" films lean more comedy than anything else. We broke down five of our favorite comedy horror movies (entirely subjective of course) that you can binge this October.
Shaun of the...
September 22nd, 2021Hobbit Day is here! What exactly is Hobbit Day you may ask? It's a worldwide celebration of Frodo's and Bilbo's birthday (which happen to land on the exact same day). To celebrate, we decided to cook up an Apple and Blackberry Cake from the "Recipes From The World of Tolkien" cookbook.
INGREDIENTS:
3/4 cup butter, at room...
September 17th, 2021To celebrate Batman Day, we are highlighting the release of our latest Batman Capsule Collection designed by our very own Steven Roman! He chats a little about what brought him to Loot Crate, his own personal Batman collection, and what it was like designing apparel for his favorite character.
Let’s start with a little...
August 30th, 2021It was the film that kickstarted the era of summer blockbusters at the movies, and it was also the film that launched Steven Spielberg into the stratosphere of popular filmmakers...
There's no understating what a seismic burst of energy Jaws brought to cinemas in 1975, and thanks to the wonderful world of home video entertainment, we...
August 3rd, 2021Here at Loot Crate, we have had the pleasure of working with some amazing artists and creators. Our latest collaboration is no exception. We caught up with illustrator and tattooist Dave Quiggle and chatted about where he began as an artist, some of his influences, and our collaboration on the new Edward Scissorhands Capsule...
June 25th, 2021Even in the year 2021, Sea Shanties are making their comeback. With games like Sea of Thieves and the sea shanty viral trends on Tik Tok, there is a newfound appreciation for the genre.
We compiled a playlist of the best sea shanties that are bound to get stuck in your head all day!
Enjoy your sea shanties with...
June 23rd, 2021Christmas has come early at Loot Crate. We are excited to announce our Limited Edition Home Alone Crate! Here's a breakdown of all the items featured in the crate.
The one time Limited-Edition crate will include a Little Nero’s Delivery Cap, Kenosha Kickers Pint Glass, Angels with Filthy Souls VHS Coin Pouch, Battle Plan Notebook,...
June 18th, 2021After a long wait, Rick and Morty season 5 is finally here! While Rick and Morty has some solid main characters, the show also does a great job of creating hilarious side characters. We ranked some of our favorite side characters that we'd like to see in the make a comeback in the new season.
Mr.Poopybutthole
While he most...
June 17th, 2021This month's theme goes INTERGALACTIC with Guardians of the Galaxy. And you definitely can't travel through space without some kick ass tunes.
We revisited the Guardians of the Galaxy soundtracks which features some of the most iconic music from artists like Fleetwood Mac, Marvin Gaye, David Bowie, and more! So sit back and enjoy the...
June 15th, 2021With E3 2021 coming to an end, we decided to do a round up of the best announcements from the show. The absence of Playstation and some other big names not at the show was quite a bummer, but there were still some great games this year.
"Breath of the Wild 2"
A big announcement that everyone has been waiting for is the "Breath...
June 10th, 2021This week has been huge in the gaming world. With E3 still ahead, the Summer Game Fest dropped some awesome "world premieres." Here are a few of the biggest announcements from the event.
Elden Ring
From the mind of director Hidetaka Miyazaki (also director of the Souls games) and George R.R. Martin, Elden Ring has been hugely...
June 9th, 2021With all the hype and excitement around the new Loki show, we took a look back at some of his best moments in the MCU films.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kNDEEYPx54c
"So I am no more than another stolen relic?"
In the early entries of the MCU films, Loki was once a villain and far less lovable than he is now. But this scene from...
June 7th, 2021"The Crow" stands as one of the most iconic comic book films of all time. The visuals, score, and Brandon Lee's unforgettable performance are a just few things that really make the film stand out. We took a look back at the behind the scenes filmed during production. And check out a BONUS behind the scenes making of "The Crow" done by...
June 4th, 2021E3 may be digital again this year but there's still a lot to look forward to. The show will be from Saturday June 12 - Tuesday June 15th. Although it's not in-person, fans can still register for exclusive perks and access to the convention. Here's a breakdown of the schedule and where to find the streams:
Saturday, June 12,...
June 3rd, 2021When Hollywood announces a new prequel to a beloved franchise, hardcore fans usually respond with heavy skepticism and "why do we need this?" The majority end up being disappointing or vastly underwhelming (Star Wars Episode 1-3, Prometheus and Alien:Covenant, and X-Men Origins: Wolverine to name a few). But even a decade later, "X-Men:...
June 2nd, 2021E.T. stands as one of the most culturally impactful and greatest blockbuster films of all time. But do you know about the work that went into creating the film? Here is some awesome behind the scenes trivia that you may not have known!
Still A Box Office King
The film sits as the number four highest grossing films of all...