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A malicious attack on Borderlands 2 (opens in new tab) players is rendering save files irretrievably broken on Xbox 360, according to Gearbox. PS3 players are unaffected at present, although unofficial community forums are reporting the issue is also affecting PC players. The attack is being dubbed the ‘Graveyard Virus’ …

Bond is back with a bang, as Skyfall enjoyed a richly profitable weekend, with a couple of broken records thrown in for good measure. The film opened to the tune $32.4m in the UK this weekend, the second highest opening weekend in history behind Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows …

A Good Day To Die Hard has released a first official poster online, and pleasingly, it’s devoted rather a lot of space to a big old pun. The new one-sheet shows a close-up of Bruce Willis’ grizzled old face accompanied by the words, “Yippie Ki-Yay Mother Russia”. Yep, that’s some …

Total Film magazine is a whopping 200 issues old, and to celebrate we’re giving away some incredible prizes! There will be a new competition for every day that issue 200 is on sale, running right up until 22 November 2012. And to kick things off, today we’re offering you the …

Turbine has suffered a round of layoffs, though parent company Warner Bros. Entertainment Group will not comment on how many employees were affected. The studio behind free-to-play MMOs including Lord of the Rings Online and Dungeons & Dragons Online terminated the positions to conform with corporate restructuring, The Boston Globe …

Andy Serkis is obsessed with the animal kingdom. Not happy playing all primates great and small in King Kong and Rise Of The Planet Of The Apes , his next move behind the camera will reportedly see him rework George Orwell’s barnyard epic, Animal Farm . “I think we found …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …