The Line Drive 8/22

The Line Drive is a weekly collection of news, links, and updates that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings.

• NFL 2011 for the iPhone has been dropped to .99 from its original $6.99. Check out impressions on it here. Not sure if this is permanent but likely a response to Madden 11’s release crushing it now.

• ESPN has a feature on the shoes included in NBA 2K11. The game will have 40 different shoes including 25 different versions of Air Jordans.

• A series of fighter entrances for EA Sports MMA have been released. Check out King Mo, Mayhem Miller, and cover athlete Fedor Emelianenko.

• New screenshots added to the gallery for NBA 2K11, EA Sports MMA, and FIFA 11.

News and content that may have been missed from the last week around the site.

• Review: Piranha 3D. Fun movie that embraces its ridiculous nature.

• Anchorman Blu-ray Details. Out August 31st as a Best Buy exclusive.

• Trailer for Fair Game.Based on the true story regarding ex-CIA agent Valerie Plame.

• Trailer for Black Swan. Psychological thriller from Darren Aronofsky.

• New Promo Video for Dexter Season 5. Less spoilery than the Comic-Con trailer.

• Trailer for My Soul to Take. Next horror film from Wes Craven.

• Recent Casting News. Some big recent signings for upcoming blockbusters.

• Trailer for The Next Three Days. Thriller from Paul Haggis starring Russell Crowe.

• Trailer for I’m Still Here. The crazy faux documentary following Joaquin Phoenix.

• Star Wars Coming to Blu-ray. Will feature remastered special editions.