Art Attack

Jordan Farley looks back over the choppy history of science fiction and fantasy’s best, worst and most baffling extended cuts

Instead of ushering itself in with a sprint, Need for Speed The Run began with a stumble when the first portion anyone saw when the game was revealed at E3 was an on-foot quick-time event. Later we were assured that these QTE moments were only 5% of the game. In …

Hackers took a few months off after taking down the PlayStation Network and a number of other websites, but it appears their vacation is over. Only a week after defacing the Steam forums and digging into users’ personal information, hackers have apparently targeted MyResistance and GlobalResistance, two Resistance websites run …

It’s well scary

(opens in new tab) Sure, you could totally pick your favorite gun, find a side arm that fits your style, and tweak the Killstreaks, Deathstreaks, and Perks to your liking, but then you’ll just end up doing well. You don’t want to do well. You want to be annoying. You …

[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 …

In these days with massive launches seemingly every other day, it’s not too shocking to see millions of sales for the launches of major games. Battlefield 3 sold 5 million, Arkham City did 2 million in the first week and Gears of War 3 sold 3 million in the first …

It’s a trick Kurzel repeats often, promising juicy (if disgusting) morsels then withholding them from the audience for maximum effect. Based, like Henry: Portrait Of A Serial Killer , on real events, Snowtown is set in slums straight out of Animal Kingdom , with which it shares a painfully inexpressive …

Longtime fans of pro wrestling hate to see their favorite superstars retire, even if it’s so they can compete in mixed martial arts and become one of the most popular fighters in UFC history. That’s the case with Brock Lesnar who currently aims to get back the UFC Heavyweight title …