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COLLECTIBLES: More Pictures of S.H. Figuarts Daft Punk Figures Revealed

Posted on May 21, 2013

daft-punk-figartsWith the release of Random Access Memories, Daft Punk has been most of the talk in the pop music world lately, and in commemorating the new release of the album Bandai has released more pictures of their brand new figures for the line. We had a sneak peek at the pair of figures more than a month ago, and more pictures and release info has been revealed.

TV: Steven Spielberg To Create Live-Action ‘Halo’ Television Series

Posted on May 21, 2013

halo-tv-seriesFans have been waiting years for a live-action movie based on the popular game franchise, Halo. And while it still may be years until we get that film adaptation, it looks like we'll be getting a television series instead. And if you think that's awesome, get this: Steven Spielberg will be working on it.

GAMING: Official ‘Batman: Arkham Origins’ Trailer

Posted on May 20, 2013

batman-arkham-origins-logoThe short little teaser we got last week was nice, but don't you want to see the entire fight between Batman and Deathstroke, as well as who is behind the hunt to kill the caped crusader? I'm sure you do. Check out the full official trailer to Batman: Arkham Origins

GAMING: Guilty Gear Xrd -SIGN- Reveal Trailer

Posted on May 19, 2013

guilty-gear-xrdI'm sure fans roared when it was announced that that Arc Systems fighter, BlazBlue, would be getting an anime series, but this news definitely tops that. Guilty Gear, the popular fighter series that started 1998, will finally be getting a true sequel in Guilty Gear Xrd -SIGN-.

Posted by: Richard Fagel
Topic(s): Gaming, News
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MOVIES: Michelle Yeoh Returns in ‘Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon’ Sequel, Yuen Wo Ping to Direct

Posted on May 18, 2013

michelle-yeohEarlier this year we reported about the Weinsteins looking to produce a sequel to one of the momentous films of the last decade, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, with a script already written by John Fusco. While much of the details are still getting settled, we've finally found out that Michelle Yeoh will indeed be reprising her role for the upcoming film and martial arts choreographer, Yuen Wo Ping, will be re-joining as well.

Posted by: Chris Cayabyab
Topic(s): Movies, News
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MOVIES: ‘Assassin’s Creed’ Film, Starring Michael Fassbender, Gets Release Date

Posted on May 17, 2013

michael-fassbender-assassins-creedAssassin's Creed is one of the biggest video game franchises right now, and with the current Hollywood trend of adapting well-known properties (comic book, novels, etc.), I'm sure you saw this coming. Announced way back in 2011 when Sony Pictures seized the rights to an Assassin's Creed movie, it looks like the film has finally got a release date.

ANIME: ‘BlazBlue’ Anime Series Officially Announced

Posted on May 17, 2013

blazblue-animeWay back in 2011, BlazBlue producer Toshimichi Mori mentioned that he was looking to make his popular fighting game into an animated series. We thought the series would make a great anime, seeing how the character design fits in perfectly, and the story was just as crazy and convoluted as most Japanese shows anyway. Well, two years later, Mori's wish has come true.

GAMING: ‘Super Luigi U’ Gets DLC Release in June & Standalone Retail in August

Posted on May 17, 2013

super-luigi-uLuigi is finally stepping out of his older brother's shadow. That's right guys, Luigi finally gets his own title in Super Luigi U. The expansion of New Super Mario Bros. Wii, which was announced earlier this year, will be getting both a DLC and retail release this summer.

Posted by: Richard Fagel
Topic(s): News, Wii U
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MOVIES: Drew Pearce from Iron Man 3 Selected to Write for The Next ‘Mission: Impossible’ Movie

Posted on May 17, 2013

mission-impossible-5The next Mission Impossible film is already in the works and Tom Cruise will be reprising his role as Ethan Hunt as well as produce for the movie. Now we have found out that Drew Pearce, who co-wrote the screenplay for the summer's latest blockbuster Iron Man 3, will also be writing for this latest installment for Paramount Pictures.

Posted by: Chris Cayabyab
Topic(s): Movies, News
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MOVIES: Gremlins Reboot Greenlit By Warner Bros., Seth Grahame-Smith To Produce

Posted on May 15, 2013

gizmoBack in January there was speculation that Warner Bros. and Amblin Entertainment were in talks to bring a remake to the 1984 horror comedy, Gremlins. There were  a few problems with pre-production, as many studios passed on the offer to make the film due to high financial demands from Spielberg's company and a director to help lead the movie was still in question. However, production is still moving forward and Seth Grahame-Smith is set to produce for the Gremlin's reboot.