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Read More »13 Assassins review
A man of many talents, most of them to do with genius cinema violence, Takashi Miike (Audition) returns with a devoutly classical, if not exactly classic, remake of a 1963 period samurai film. After assembling his (not so) dirty (baker’s) dozen, Koji Yakusho ambushes an evil lord’s army, despite being …
Read More »Child of Eden – Kinect hands-on preview
We love Rez at GamesRadar, so much so that we included it in our 100 best games of all time (opens in new tab) at the #84 slot. Child of Eden, the spiritual successor to Rez by creator Tetsuya Mizuguchi, easily takes the seed that Rez planted and builds upon …
Read More »Ubisoft launches motion picture studio
The launch of Ubisoft Motion Pictures wasannounced this week in Variety (opens in new tab), meaning it came into the world via that publication’s signature style of nonsensical, made-up-on-the-spot showbiz argot (meaning language – we’re easing ourselves in here). So when they say “shingle,” they just mean “a company for …
Read More »Star Wars Blu-Ray set for release September 12 2011
From a galaxy far, far away – California to be exact – Lucasfilm have announced the long anticipated Star Wars Blu-ray boxset… …all 9 discs of it. The force is strong with this one. The set will contain digitally remastered versions of all 6 films, though not included is the …
Read More »White Knight Chronicles II hands-on preview – does this series deserve a second chance?
I’ll come right out and say that I thought the first White Knight Chronicles was garbage. Its two main selling points – the crazy knight powers and the MMO-style multiplayer – were both complete disappointments. Not only were the knight powers sadly underwhelming, but the story campaign was also marred …
Read More »Bryan Cranston signs on to musical Rock Of Ages
Bryan Cranston has signed on to co-star in Adam Shankman’s big screen adaptation of stage musical Rock Of Ages . The actor, who’s best known for bringing the funny in Malcolm In The Middle and kicking serious booty in Breaking Bad , will play LA’s mayor in the film. Hairspray …
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SFX Blogger Steven Ellis goes all Biff! Badoom! Kapow!
Read More »Dragon Age II DLC includes new weapons and wardrobes for all classes
BioWare has released its first batch of post-launch DLC for Dragon Age II. Available now wherever online goods are sold, Champions of Kirkwall can lay down a few bucks for item packs tailored to each of the three main classes. The DLC is called the Dragon Age II Item Pack …
Read More »Peyton Hillis wins vote for Madden 12 cover
Over 12 million online votes were counted for the entire tournament, which saw a representative from each NFL team compete in a tournament style competition. The final results were announced live last night on ESPN’s SportsNight. Highlights of the broadcast (opens in new tab) include Hillis and Vick feigning interest …
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