Dead Mans Shoes (2004) The Soldier: Richard Up Against: A collection of thugs who spent their time bullying Richard’s mentally handicapped brother when they were younger. The Awesome: We like our anti-heroes dark, and Richard is so dark he’s practically made out of shadows. An almost monster-like avenger who’ll do …
Read More »Doctor Whos Karen Gillan Interview Preview
Another tantalising titbit from the new issue of SFX on sale next week – a preview of our Karen Gillan interview
Read More »Tweets Of The Week
Who Vs The Hare, the ultimate Lost theory and a peek at the first page of the Pushing Daisies comic in this week’s tweets.
Read More »Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes review
Here’s the thing: five years ago, if you were to tell us that puzzle games deep fried in RPG batter were going to spawn their own subgenre, we probably would have called you bat-poop nutso and laughed in your face. Now that Puzzle Quest (opens in new tab)is out, good, …
Read More »Green Lantern gets $9 million to fix special effects
We’re less than two months away from seeing Ryan Reynolds in action as Green Lantern , but only if his suit is ready in time. Warner Brothers has poneyed-up a last minute extra $9 million to ‘fix’ the visual FX – specifically, the entirely CGI Green Lantern suit. The VFX …
Read More »The creepiest new Pokemon from Black and White
Before Black and White arrived last month, there were 493 pocket monsters clogging the fields, caves and streams of the Pokemon universe. Each creature comes with its own official description, some of which are… well, honestly they’re pretty messed up. We already identified the most disturbing offenderslast year, but now, …
Read More »Jeremy Renner will head up The Bourne Legacy
It’s time to call off the search, because Jeremy Renner has officially been offered the lead in the next Bourne film, The Bourne Legacy . After an exhaustive search by Universal Pictures for somebody capable of filling Matt Damon’s sizeable shoes in the fourth Bourne film, they appear to have …
Read More »Rumor: God of War 4 coming in 2012
The newest issue of the UK game magazine PSM3 reports that God of War 4 is in development and slated for release in 2012. “PSM3 has heard from another source that God of War 4 is coming, and will hit in September 2012,” reports the mag. While the story of …
Read More »New study prompts media to blame videogames for obesity epidemic
Videogames will turn you into a hopeless glutton, according toa new study in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition (opens in new tab)- or at least that’s what the media seems to be implying. As usual, the media’s interpretation doesn’t quite match the study. “When we play video games, yes, …
Read More »Gamings most difficult decisions
Gamers want choices. It’s all very well to throw us into the midst of a few dozen faceless representatives of Generic Evil, Inc and hand us a machine gun (in fact, that’s pretty much the entire design brief of several (opens in new tab)classic (opens in new tab)games (opens in …
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