October 2nd, 2017Gather your fellow do-gooders, venture into the unknown and prepare to face myths and legends eternal: It's time for our MYTHICAL playlist for October's theme!
In this month's playlist we've gathered a variety of music that calls out to myths and magic, including tracks from Lady Gaga, Michael Jackson, Fleetwood Mac, Matthew Sweet,...
October 2nd, 2017With the recent release of Sloclap and Devolver Digital's Absolver, the attention to its musical score also took people by surprise. We can thank Austin Wintory – composer of game scores such as Journey, Abzu, Monaco, Assassin's Creed Syndicate, The Banner Saga and more – for that.
With Absolver finally hitting everyone's eyes and...
September 29th, 2017This weekend sees the release of Flatliners, a film which up to a point during its production was positioned as a remake of the 1990 thriller of the same name. But is it really?...
As of today, the official answer to that is "no" for one specific reason: Kiefer Sutherland – who starred in the Joel Schumacher original and...
September 29th, 2017The fall season is upon us, which means it's almost time for the biggest pop culture con on the East Coast! Here's what Loot Crate is up to at New York Comic-Con 2017!
We’re incredibly excited to return to New York City for NYCC this year, and you can find us in Javits Center once more with more cool exclusives and events! Loot Crate...
September 28th, 2017On September 28, 1987, a momentous event happened – the premiere of Star Trek: The Next Generation, the first new Trek series in decades. The crew of the NCC-1701-D. lead by the diplomatically-gifted Captain Jean-Luc Picard, embarked on their exploratory mission to seek out new life and new civilizations a century after the Original...
September 28th, 2017October is nearly upon us, and with it comes a change in the weather, pumpkin spice lattes flowing through the streets, and some of the coolest and spookiest movies and television shows entertaining us all month long. But this October, there is one show that I'm looking forward to most: Stranger Things!
I honestly can't remember...
September 27th, 2017As summertime winds down, we’re still holding onto the last few days of warmth and sunshine. Sanrio Small Gift Crate Looters enjoyed fun in the sun this past June with our shiny assortment of supercute loot in the #VACATION crate!
Whether you stayed local, or traveled far this summer, we hope you took a #VACATION! Our latest Sanrio...
September 27th, 2017The fall anime season draws near bringing with it anticipated sequels and brand new shows. One of these is Black Clover, an action fantasy title that I've seen high atop the shelves at Barnes and Noble but seems always out of my reach.
In a world where everyone has the ability to wield magic, Asta and Yuno are two orphans who want...
September 26th, 2017There was just no way you were going to get through Loot Gaming's AUGMENT theme which features Destiny 2 without discussing all the fun tidbits of trivia within this hit title. So sorry, but I'm also not sorry because that means I can share my current favorite game with you guys even MORE! Check out these Destiny and Destiny 2 facts and...
September 26th, 2017Yeah, sure. Buffy is the coolest Vampire Slayer we know but her Scooby Gang is nothing to sneeze at either! Check out these cute gifs of the best group of friends a vampire-hunting detective girl would ever...
September 25th, 2017SPOILER ALERT: This Q&A includes details around our new Artist Series figure line as well as a specific item in October's crate; if you don't mind being spoiled, read on! But if you want your crate to be a total surprise, bookmark this page and come back later. (J. Salvador is awesome and one of our oldest friends, so trust us, you...
September 22nd, 2017Tales of myths and legends, knights and magicians, creatures of all kinds and more have been popular since the dawn of time. They've been at the center of many great films, but the 1980's were jam-packed with 'em!
There's no doubt that we've seen some incredible movies in the realm of myth and fantasy since (Hello, Lord of the Rings...
September 22nd, 2017We'd wager that a good number of our Looters are fans of Good Mythical Morning and its magnanimous hosts Rhett McLaughlin and Link Neal. However, if you haven't heard of them, now is the time to discover!...
The pair co-host GMM, the hugely popular streaming comedy/talk show, weekday mornings on YouTube. They have written Book of...
September 21st, 2017From their earliest days, comic book heroes and characters have all had their origin stories, ones that make the reader keep flipping the pages, wanting to know more and more about how their favorite hero came to be and what information their backstory might hold to beating that enemy in the future.
While many heroes have their own...
September 21st, 2017I know most of you have heard of the crazy fun 'Theorists' video series like Game Theory and Film Theory, but this one, this one right here, hits home in the best ways. Check out the insanity of Death Note's anime series and do a deep dive into its actual death count!:
So glad we've got The Film Theorists to dig in on those death...
September 20th, 2017The crown is yours, so it’s time to take a tour around your #KINGDOM! Be forewarned: Your journey alongside August’s Loot Crate will bring you face to face with ancient and powerful items, strange would-be rulers, and fearsome creatures!
Looters embraced their inner “ruler” with August’s royal assortment of loot featuring...
September 20th, 2017Winston and Gary are ready to blow the lid off of the biggest rumors, questions, and hearsay surrounding the mythical community. Vampires, Trolls, and Ghosts. Oh my!
October 2017’s Loot Crate Theme Video is MYTHICAL! Please enjoy, and sign up for our latest crate featuring Stranger Things, Thor, Ghostbusters and...
September 19th, 2017As of this year anime is officially 100 years old! To celebrate this centennial Rydgen Inc. and Azoland pictures teamed up to bring about the very first Los Angeles Anime Film Festival.
Over the past weekend the festival celebrated new and old anime alike by premiering some brand new titles as well as showing some classics on the big...
September 19th, 2017There's no way that you've missed the hype of Blade Runner: 2049 because we sure haven't. We thought now was a great time to brush up on some trivia to get you ready for the upcoming flick! Let's get into the trivia!
1. If you can imagine, the original Director's Cut completed by Ridley Scott ran over 4 hours long. Through the...