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Funimation was on hand during the film portion of SXSW’s yearly festival to show off early sketches and character art from its upcoming anime feature, Mass Effect: Paragon Lost. Dailymotion caught up with Funimation’s Justin Rojas to discuss the film’s plot and style, and why fans won’t be following Commander …

Silent House , the forthcoming real-time horror movie starring Elizabeth Olsen, has released a new clip online, introduced by none other than Miss Olsen herself. The new footage does contain any scares or spoilers, but does contain a brief bit of exposition that sets up the fright-fest that follows. Take …

Bill & Ted 3 sounds as though it’s definitely happening, with Alex Winter following up Keanu Reeves’ recent comments by talking to MTV about the sequel’s new direction. “I think the reality is there probably will be another one,” began Winter, lending weight to Reeves’ assertion that a script has …

The Avengers swoops into UK cinemas in just over a month and director Joss Whedon has been speaking about the amount of material he had to edit out of his final cut, as well as clarifying the situation with Loki’s army. “There’s a lot of me that got cut out,” …

The first image of Armie Hammer and Johnny Depp in The Lone Ranger has been tweeted to the world, by producer Jerry Bruckheimer! Using his Twitter account to reveal the new look of the duo, it’s clear Tonto, played by Johnny Depp, looks a little miffed he’s saddled with Armie …

Nearly 1 million Commander Shepards were activated in North America on Mass Effect 3’s launch day. This is according to EA CEO John Riccitiello, who yesterday announced (via VentureBeat (opens in new tab)) that BioWare sold over 890,000 copies of its space faring sequel in the first 24-hours of its …

Specialist game retailers have been struggling recently, not least the UK’s biggest gaming retailer, GAME Group PLC. Recently, there was news that its UK and Irish stores would not be stocking any Electronic Arts releases (opens in new tab) through March and also that there have been credit issues with …

[brightcove]1410676177001[/brightcove] Project X has only been in cinemas for a week, but it has caused a stir Stateside with opening figures at a respectable $21m, and Warner Bros has already earmarked a seque l . Screenwriter Michael Bacall has been roped in to draft a treatment for the sequel, which …

Tecmo Koei will be updating Ninja Gaiden for 2012 in several ways when the third title’s released later this month. Besides classing things up a notch with a stronger emphasis on character development and a new 8-player online mode, the company will also be doing that other thing we’re all …

The winner of the UK Pokemon Championships, Rubén Puig Lecegui, has been stripped of his title by the Pokemon Company for failing to ‘maintain high standards of behaviour conducive to the family-friendly environment’. How? By allegedly having a poo fight in a hotel corridor. Yes, with human poo. Firstly, we …