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30 Worst Movie Cameos

The Village (2004) The Cameo: M. Night Shyamalan shows up during the film’s big reveal, reading a newspaper in what’s revealed to be present-day America. Why It’s Bad: Coming as part of a hugely infuriating “twist”, it’s the bitter icing on an extremely unsatisfactory cake. Zero Dark Thirty (2012) The …

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History of Grand Theft Auto box art

Boxes in boxes in boxes in boxes GTA 5‘s box art is currently being painted onto a wall in New York City, because that’s how big of a deal it is. Seriously. Now, it’s officially out, ready for your eyes to pour over it while you wait anxiously for the …

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A To Z Of Evil Dead

(opens in new tab) I i s for Irvin Shapiro Shapiro (1906-1989) was indie film mogul man responsible for the distribution of The Evil Dead as well another horror classic, Night of the Living Dead .Legend has that he actually suggested the name The Evil Dead . As a founder …

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RadarPlays – Harmful Park

Little-known fact: ice cream doubles as an incredibly deadly weapon (and not just against the lactose intolerant). Also, jellybeans have homing properties when hurled at an enemy. At least, that’s what we’ve been led to believe after playing Harmful Park, a shmup that’s as colorful as it is crazy (and …

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Lara Croft: Most real hero of current-gen

Tomb Raider’s storytelling is excellent, though it might not be immediately appear so. You see while Tomb Raider’s dialogue is decent, it’s hardly a revolution in game writing. Similarly, its acting sits comfortably within the “strong for a video game” camp, but is hardly Oscar-worthy. And the direction of its …

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Radarplays – Luigis Mansion: Dark Moon

Almost 12 years after the GameCube original, the 3DS is playing host to Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon, starring gaming’s most famous second banana. To put the final version of the game through its paces, GR editors Cooper and Henry jumped about 20% of the way into the game to explore …

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8 questions weve always had about BioShock

A city in the sea With BioShock Infinite so dang close we can taste it, we’ve been thinking a lot about the series lately. More specifically, we’ve been reflecting a bit on our underwater exploits in the previous two games. While we reminisced of marvelous masquerades, unrestrained capitalism, and the …

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Gamings most green characters

Greener pastures Its St. Patricks Day, a time when we celebrate the Irish, drinking, and the color green (not always in that order). After giving the Irish and drinking at least one tribute feature, its time for us to focus on the favorite shade of the Emerald Isle and the …

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