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Total Film favourite Ben Wheatley is to direct an adaptation of JG Ballard’s High-Rise . If you’ve read the book, this is absolutely the most exciting movie news you’ll hear all day. Ballard’s book fits perfectly with the Kill List director’s sensibilities. So much so that we would have totally …

We’ve all seen the pictures of a scarily-gaunt Matthew McConaughey on the set of the Dallas Buyers Club , and now we get to see him in action as a cowboy who discovers he has HIV. An almost unrecognisable McConaughey plays Ron Woodroof, who imports and sells illegal drugs that …

Filming on Bond 24 is still a long way off , but Daniel Craig is already talking about how the film might be different from his previous spy excursions. In conversation with Vulture , the actor expressed an interest in reclaiming “some of the old irony” of classic Bond for …

Sony has confirmed a Rain release date of October 1 in the US ($14.99) and October 2 in Europe (€12.99). It has also announced multiple pre-order bonuses for the atmospheric stealth-oriented PS3 adventure including static and dynamic themes, hand drawn avatars, and music pieces from the game. The Sony Japan …

Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare and Peggle 2 are coming first to Xbox One, and the latter is a launch title. PopCap Games announced a multi-game deal with Microsoft at the latter’s Gamescom conference earlier today. Garden Warfare’s unique class-based, third-person shooting will support 24-person multiplayer, as well as four-player …

Djimon Hounsou was out promoting his new movie Baggage Claim this weekend, which naturally meant that all he talked about was his role in the currently-shooting Guardians Of The Galaxy . The actor is playing Korath the Pursuer in the sci-fi epic, and stars opposite the likes of Chris Pratt, …

Simon Pegg has been teasing Marvel fans on Twitter after posting a photo of himself pointing to an illustration of Ant-Man. Though the intentions behind the photo seem innocent enough, certain film fans took it as a rather unsubtle hint that Pegg would in fact be playing Ant-Man in buddy …

Are you a League of Legends fan? Do you want to keep better track of your spending but still buy all those seasonal Blitzcrank skins? American Express and Riot Games may have a deal for you, the New York Times reports. The two companies are partnering for a line of …

Rumours have been swirling around the web recently that suggest Christian Bale has been offered a whopping payday – to the tune of $50m – to return as the Dark Knight in the upcoming Man Of Steel sequel, presumed to be titled Batman Vs Superman . While some high-profile news …

The Division is taking a cutthroat approach to player vs. player battle. Ubisoft’s next-gen, online, open-world shooter makes players comb through a quarantined city to collect gear and supplies. That makes each encounter, where players can lose their hard-fought stuff to other players, particularly thrilling. “We want player versus player …