The new PlayStation Store is finally live in the UK, but one of the first things you see when you open it is a large banner advertising a pre-order for Need For Speed: Most Wanted (opens in new tab). We’re excited for the game (as it’s essentially Burnout Paradise 2 …
Read More »RadioRadar Podcast 010: Were gonna wreck it!
Though there weren’t any big reviews this week–look for that to change next week–but we have no shortage of topics to discuss. Henry and Cooper saw and enjoyed Wreck-It Ralph, Tom is furious with the ending to 007 Legends, and Ryan’s just happy to be there! This Week’s Hosts: Hollander …
Read More »Sleeping Dogs Halloween DLC gets details, trailer
Horror comes to Hong Kong in Sleeping Dogs’ first story-driven DLC, and it’s up to Wei Shen to stop the supernatural monstrosities and their vengeful leader. Square Enix today fully unveiled the Nightmare at North Point add-on pack, which will unleash several new missions and weapons inspired by Chinese mythological …
Read More »Warner lines up Justice League to go head-to-head with Avengers 2
Warner Bros has taken an aggressive step in re-establishing its stable of on-screen superheroes, by aiming to launch its Justice League film in the same year as Marvel’s The Avengers 2 . According to the LA Times (opens in new tab) , Warner wants to begin shooting the film next …
Read More »Tyler Perrys Alex Cross will be getting a sequel
Whereas most filmmakers have to wait until the success of the first film can be measured by box office figures and critical reactions before securing a sequel, Tyler Perry seems to have bypassed all that by negotiating a follow-up to Alex Cross before the original has even been released. Alex …
Read More »The Dark Knight Rises cinematographer Wally Pfister calls The Avengers appalling
[brightcove]1213024251001[/brightcove] The Dark Knight Rises ’ Wally Pfister is one of the pre-eminent cinematographers working today, thanks in no small part to his work on Christopher Nolan’s films. He’s currently working on his own directorial debut (details of which are very hush-hush), and he recently sat down for a chat …
Read More »Retro City Rampage – The 21 coolest retro references
Back in the day We love nostalgia as much as the next aging nerd, and youd be hard-pressed to find a game more steeped in nostalgia than the recent indie game Retro City Rampage. Though we had mixed feelings about the game as a whole (see our Retro City Rampage …
Read More »WHSmith Special Offer On New Books By Joe Abercrombie And Terry Pratchett
Every issue, SFX teams up with WHSmith to offer you a special discount on a key new SF/fantasy book. And this month we’ve got offers on two titles. Red Country is the latest book by Joe Abercrombie, a typically bloody fantasy take on the Western, which sees the return of …
Read More »Elena review
Set in suburban Moscow, writer/ director Andrey Zvyagintsev’s “pitiless look at human nature” is a sombre, elegantly shot parable. When her wealthy husband Vladimir (Andrey Smirnov) announces that he plans to leave the bulk of his inheritance to his hedonistic daughter (Elena Lyadova) from a previous marriage, his dutiful second …
Read More »Hyde Park On Hudson
Essentially The King’s Speech with an American president, Roger Michell’s latest tells of a fateful weekend in June 1939 when George VI paid a house call to Franklin Delano Roosevelt in the hope he might be so kind as to give Britain a hand in its impending war against Germany. …
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