If the name of Nike’s new ‘Tauntaun’ high-tops sounds only vaguely familiar it’s because you aren’t that big of a ‘Star Wars’ fan. The shoes are inspired by the famed creature that Luke Skywalker rides and Han Solo slices open at the beginning of ‘The Empire Strikes Back.’
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When ‘Back to the Future 2′ premiered way back in 1989, its vision of 2015 was exciting: Marty McFly got to enjoy inventions like the hoverboard and self-lacing sneakers. The hoverboard has yet to fully materialize, but we can at least be excited that Nike might be manufacturing those shoes of the future someday soon.
Man I love baggin’ on this guy! Why not? He can wipe his tears away with stacks of money. Read more after the break.