Bradley Cooper’s Limitless may be a worldwide box office hit but the Hangover 2 star couldn’t manage to wrangle the lead of The Green Lantern from Ryan Reynolds during auditions. “Ryan and I got to know each other through testing for Green Lantern ,” Cooper told TF exclusively. “They tried …
Read More »Adam McKay talks difficulty of adapting The Boys
The Other Guys director Adam McKay has offered an update regarding the status of his adap of gritty comic The Boys. The original comic is a brilliant, filthy deconstruction of superhero culture full to bursting with swearing, nudity and bloody violence. The titular Boys are bad-ass mofos who are tasked …
Read More »Duke Nukem dev insists recent delay isnt a gimmick
The most recent delay of Duke Nukem Forever seems like it couldn’t possibly be anything but a tongue-in-cheek gimmick, but developer Gearbox is claiming that it really wasn’t in the cards from the beginning. “No trick – we believed May when we announced it,” said Gearbox head Randy Pitchford ina …
Read More »Robert De Niro to join 50 Cent in Freelancers
In altogether unsettling news, Deadline have announced that Robert De Niro will co-star with Curtis ’50 Cent’ Jackson in police drama Freelancers . Forest Whitaker is also in talks to join the movie, which is produced by 50 Cent’s production company Cheetah Vision, co-founded by Fiddy and Randall Emmett. So …
Read More »GUEST BLOG Author Paul McAuley Interview
Tom Hunter, who runs the Arthur C Clarke Awards, talks to the Clarke Award-winning author who wrote one of his personal faves
Read More »8 amazing 3DS secrets to wow and amaze your friends
3DS is finally out in the UK (and almost in the US)! But there’s so much to discover in the unit’s built-in applications alone, you could easily spend the first couple of days you have it happily tinkering away without even playing an actual 3DS game card. But to save …
Read More »Modder stuffs an Xbox 360 into an Atari 2600 themed case
Merging the two systems that span nearly 30 years in gaming history, Heck, whose real name is Benjamin Heckendorn, calls the system the “Xbox 360 1977 Edition.” He showed off the wicked monstrosity on the latest episode of his Web show, where he has also introduced us to a PS3 …
Read More »Metacritic adds iPhone games to its stock of aggregated game reviews
John Davidson, VP of programming for CBS Interactive, which owns Metacritic, said the decision was made based on favorable reaction to other iPhone content the site has posted. “We had been running a monthly round-up feature of well-reviewed iPhone games, and totting them up as a kind of monthly shopping …
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