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Emily Blunt in line for Snow White And The Huntsman sequel

It’s all-change over at Universal’s sequel to Snow White And The Huntsman (simply titled The Huntsman), with director Frank Darabont having walked away from the project. Apparently “creative differences” were behind the move, with The Wrap reporting that Darabont “abruptly left the high-priority project” this week. While Universal is expected …

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Which new-gen console is the best media center?

New generation, new comparisons This article is brought to you by TechRadar (opens in new tab) to celebrate its brand-new design. TechRadar is a global technology news and reviews site, read by more than 20 million people a month. The PS3 was always a pretty good media streamer. Netflix looked …

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Get a New Nintendo 3DS early with the Ambassador Edition

Do you want one of those New Nintendo 3DS systems but you aren’t content to wait for its retail release? Do you live in Europe? Are you a Club Nintendo member? Do you fulfill unspecified criteria which are not, in fact, related to the original Nintendo 3DS Ambassador program? Then …

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Game Of Thrones S4.04 Oathkeeper review

Another episode that’s light on action and big on actions, leaving you wondering what kind of mega set-piece the production team are saving their money for. Packed with revelations and decisions that seem likely to have huge ramifications later on, it’s a week of compelling two-handers and shifts in the …

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A history of video game art styles

Can’t have the ‘games’ without the ‘video’… Not even the strangest-smelling games journalists are asking ‘how many floating points’ a game has any more. Obviously it depends how many you score (fnar), but I am so pleased to say that we’ve all got past the stage of citing polygon counts …

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The 15 dumbest movie characters

Not the sharpest tools in the shed In cinemas vast back catalogue of memorable characters lies a category that separates the wheat from the chaff. For every confident swaggerer (think John Waynes entire resume) theres a dim-witted fool (think Ruprecht). Sure, these oddballs might not possess the charisma or wit …

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Minecraft: Story Mode coming in 2015 from Telltale and Mojang

Ok, try to think of the least likely source material ever for Telltale Games to adapt into an episodic adventure series… Did you actually guess or just read the headline? Sorry to spoil the mind-bending surprise, then, but Mojang and Telltale are collaborating to create Minecraft: Story Mode, an episodic …

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Xbox One outsells PS4 in November, ending a 10-month drought

Xbox One finally came in with a kiler c-c-c-combo breaker after 10 months of PS4’s retail dominance. According to figures provided by the NPD Group, Microsoft’s new-gen system was the best-selling console in the US and UK in November – the first time that’s happened in the US since December …

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