News

Saw director James Wan will helm MacGyver

Hit TV show and frequent source of Simpsons mickey-taking MacGyver is getting a big-screen adaptation, with a less than likely name slated to fill the director’s chair. James Wan, the director of horror shockers Saw and Insidious , is reportedly set to be helming the project, in one of the …

Read More »

Bruce Campbell says Evil Dead remake is aiming for an R rating

Bruce Campbell has given an update on the forthcoming Evil Dead remake, confirming that the filmmakers are aiming for an R rating, and stressing that the fans are always at the forefront of his consideration. “We do care what the fans think,” says Campbell, in relation to the initial reaction …

Read More »

NBA 2K13 dunks on October U.S. retail sales

The hoops have it as NBA 2K13 led the NPD Group’s U.S. retail sales figures for October 2012. The analyst firm revealed results for retail sales of games, hardware, and accessories over the last month–and here’s your monthly reminder right up top that, though the results are an industry standard, …

Read More »

Alexa Vega stars in sexy new Machete Kills image

Machete Kills has released a brand new image online, featuring Alexa Vega wearing a startlingly revealing outfit and clutching a big old gun. Having previously appeared in Robert Rodriguez’s Spy Kids franchise as one of the titular scamps, it’s something of a change of pace for Vega, who plays a …

Read More »

Gears of War: Judgment pre-orders open, bonuses listed

Pre-orders open today for Gears of War: Judgment, and that means sorting out what bonuses come from which retailers. Xbox Live’s Larry “Major Nelson” Hryb has revealed an exclusive weapon as well as several of the exclusive multiplayer skins which will reward early customers. The Classic Hammerburst will be awarded …

Read More »

PlayStation 4 specs, UI details reported

Work on PlayStation 4–codenamed Orbis–is moving forward and more advanced kits are hitting developers, according to reports. VG247 says it spoke with several anonymous sources about the development kits and internals we’ll see in the final version of the console. VG247’s source said Sony plans to make the system “very …

Read More »

Medal of Honor: Warfighter weakens EAs fiscal expectations

Medal of Honor: Warfighter will sell under Electronic Arts’ expectations, the publisher announced yesterday in its financial earnings report. The military FPS shipped to a poor critical reception, weakening the company’s outlook for its next quarter. EA’s financial results for its second quarter 2013 ended September 30 were largely powered …

Read More »