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Colin Firth offered lead villain role in Oldboy remake

[brightcove]790413114001[/brightcove] We love a bit of counter-intuitive casting here at Total Film , so it’s intriguing to here that Colin Firth has been offered the role of villain Adrian in Spike Lee’s Oldboy remake. Josh Brolin is currently the only actor locked in to star in the US version of …

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Gaikai brings Dead Rising 2 demo to your browser

Got thirty minutes to kill? Care to spend that time killing hordes of zombies in a number of wacky and gruesome ways? Thanks to a promotional partnership between Capcom and the game streaming service Gaikai, players can now relive Chuck Greene’s Fortune City adventures by playing a half hour of …

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Report: Next Xbox codenamed Loop

The Xbox 360 is coming up on its sixth North American Anniversary on November 21, making it two years older than the original 2001 Xbox was when it was replaced with something shinier and newer. Naturally, this means many are starting to openly question when and how the Xbox 360 …

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Of DLC and quests an interview with Going Loud Studios Ben Kane

Earlier today we posted a trailer for DLC Quest, an Xbox Live Indie game that lampoons downloadable content. Since then, many of you have checked out the short, sweet game and loved it. Now, we’ve purchased the “Interview with the Developer” DLC pack, which we’re hoping gives some insight into …

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More casting for Skyfall

With production underway on new Bond film Skyfall , a bit of casting news has been announced through the film’s official Twitter feed, with Helen McRory and Ola Rapace joining the impressive ensemble. McRory is probably best recognised for her work on the Harry Potter films where she played Draco …

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Steam forums offline after possible hacker intrusion

Valve’s Steam forums were taken offline today after a potential hacker intrusion. The hack manifested itself in the form of a “Notices” banner advertising cheat community Fkn0wned. Reddit users also reported (opens in new tab) spam emails from Fkn0wned or redirects toward the community’s forum board. However, this was also …

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Jessica Chastain will play Princess Diana

Some 14 years after her horrific death in a Parisian road tunnel, Hollywood has apparently decided that the time is finally right for a biopic of the colourful life of Princess Diana. According to Thompson On Hollywood , Jessica Chastain is in talks to star in Caught In Flight as …

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