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Trailer for The Wolf of Wall Street
The first trailer has arrived for Martin Scorsese drama The Wolf of Wall Street. Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Matthew McConaughey, Jonah Hill, and Jon Favreau the film is based on true story (as written in his autobiography) of Jordan Belfort - a stockbroker who refused to cooperate in a securities fraud case involving corruption on Wall Street, the corporate banking world and mob infiltration. The Wolf of Wall Street is slated to release on November 15. ...
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Yasiel Puig Makes Eagerly Anticipated Debut in MLB 13: The Show
The roster update for MLB 13: The Show that arrived today added Los Angeles Dodgers phenom Yasiel Puig to the game. Puig has exploded onto the scene in what has arguably been the best start for a rookie in history. In 13 games he is batting .479 with 4 home runs and 10 RBIs sparking a lethargic and otherwise very disappointing last place Dodgers squad. Puig enters MLB 13 rated very highly for someone who only has two weeks of experience under his belt. He is rated an 87 overall with 'A' p...
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Mobile Version of FIFA 14 Coming to Android In Addition to iOS
During the course of E3 the mobile version of FIFA 14 was announced and most newsworthy was that it will be coming to both iOS and Android devices. EA took the year off from Android with FIFA 13 which was the winner of the Best Mobile Sports Game Community Choice Award after releasing FIFA 12 for both (though Android had to wait longer for it). FIFA 13 got such a great reception due to its refined controls, true online multiplayer, and the addition of EA Sports Football Club. The contr...
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The Line Drive for June 16
The Line Drive is a weekly collection of news, links, deal alerts, and updates that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings. ♦Make sure to get entries in the for NCAA Football 14 giveaway - winner drawn tomorrow! ♦Amazon is now offering four different PlayStation 4 guaranteed launch day bundles. ♦Amazon has a trade-in deal that offers a $10 bonusĂ‚Â that can be applied towards select pre-orders including many upcoming current and next-gen sports games. â™Â...
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DVD/Blu-ray for Week of June 18
Jack the Giant Slayer Jack the Giant Slayer tells the story of an ancient war that is reignited when a young farmhand unwittingly opens a gateway between our world and a fearsome race of giants. Unleashed on the Earth for the first time in centuries, the giants strive to reclaim the land they once lost, forcing the young man, Jack, into the battle of his life to stop them. Fighting for a kingdom, its people, and the love of a brave princess, he comes face to face with the unstoppable warrio...
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Trailer for 300: Rise of an Empire
The first trailer has arrived for the upcoming sequel 300: Rise of an Empire. The original 300 released in 2007 and drew $456 million worldwide on a budget of just $65 million. This sequel has Noam Murro (Smart People) replacing Zack Synder as director though Snyder did help write the screenplay. 300: Rise of an Empire is slated to release on March 7, 2014. Based on Frank Miller’s latest graphic novel Xerxes, and told in the breathtaking visual style of the blockbuster “300,...
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For The Sports Gamer It’s No Contest – The PS4 Is The One Console To Get
Coming from a general consumer perspective Sony "won" E3 going away with Microsoft crashing and burning. The narrative is really unquestioned at this point. As things stand now the PS4 is the far more desirable platform for gaming consumers and Microsoft is doing, and saying, all the wrong things. That extends arguably even more so to the hardcore sports gamers who have a clear winner to support going forward. (more…)...
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Collection of Videos from Around E3 2013
Though EA waffled on allowing video at their booth throughout E3 a number of looks at the various current-gen games made their way out. Here are the off-screen gameplay videos for Madden NFL 25, FIFA 14, NCAA Football 14, and also a couple that trickled out for PES 2014 along with a few glimpses at next-gen Madden and FIFA. (more…)...
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