Grab bag of recs

[splash_the_cat]

Gamol-léac by Castiron. Summary: After Beowulf's death, the men of Geatland meet a strange and powerful warrior. Old Spice Guy meets the heroic epic poem. How can this not be awesome? I shall let this excerpt speak for itself:

"Up he strode / fearless, noble,
where Geatlings gathered. / Scorning arms
He spoke these words: / "Look upon me.
Now upon yourselves. / Again upon me.
You are not me." / Deep his voice
Like thunder's cry / or breath of God."

The Cape as Red as Blood by thefourthvine. This is one of the things I love best about fic, and Yuletide. thefourthvine takes a music video as source and produces this incredibly detailed and rich story.

Love Connection by rensong. Eureka/Iron Man. Het. Sort of. Hilarious, definitely.

Kick Harder by girl_wonder. Leverage/Inception. Gen. I finally saw inception, so this is both awesome and makes more sense. Extra awesome Sophie and Parker action for the Leverage fans.

Spitfire by thedothatgirl. Awesome Zoe (Firefly) vid. Really interesting manipulation of color and movement in the source that works really well with the song choice.

Ridiculously awesome shot-in-one-take acapella cover of Bruno Mars' "Just the way you are