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Writer Chosen for Star Wars: Episode VII
Less than two weeks after announcing the acquisition of LucasFilm and the intent to release new Star Wars films beginning in 2015 Disney has made an official announcement regarding the screenwriter. While much of the speculation for now understandably centers on who will be selected to direct it's a critical step to have settled on the screenwriter and one in which brings some additional credibility to the project. Two-time Academy Award nominated Michael Arndt will write the film. He won...
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Mark Wahlberg Gets Role in Transformers 4
A supposedly false rumor has actually resulted in a casting decision being made. Director Michael Bay has decided to sign Mark Wahlberg for a major role in Transformers 4. The news comes just a few days after Bay denied that Wahlberg was involved but also admitted that the rumblings had made him consider bringing him in to the project. Nothing is known regarding how Wahlberg will fit in the film. Earlier casting calls suggested the lead human character this time around will be female. Tha...
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First Regular Season Roster Update for NBA 2K13 Available Now
The latest roster update for NBA 2K13 released early this morning representing the first to arrive since the season began. Unfortunately, as many have come to expect now, the update is severely deficient as only 3 of the 30 missing players have been added. Alexey Shved (60), Pablo Prigioni (63), and Mirza Teletovic (64) are the new additions though having been saddled with generic faces. It's unclear why it has been such a struggle for 2K Sports to provide accurate rosters and the consumer f...
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NBA 2K13 Tops October in Sales
In what comes as absolutely no surprise NBA 2K13 carried the month of October by topping the sales charts with no other game even close behind. NBA 2K12 was adversely affected by the lockout as sales fell off significantly until the league returned so the proper comparison to make is with 2K11 which opened by moving just over 1 million copies its first month. (more…)...
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Trailer for World War Z
The first trailer has arrived for World War Z. The story revolves around United Nations employee Gerry Lane (Brad Pitt) who traverses the world in a race against time to stop the Zombie pandemic that is toppling armies and governments and threatening to decimate humanity itself. World War Z is slated to release on June 21, 2013. ...
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Trailer for Jurassic Park 3D
With Jurassic Park 4 coming within the next couple years, and the success of several recent 3D re-releases, it makes sense for 1993's Jurassic Park to get the same treatment to coincide with its 20th anniversary. Now a trailer has arrived to promote the April 5, 2013 theatrical release date. ...
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NBA 2K13 Updates Blazers Court and MyTeam Mode; Roster Update Coming Soon
The Portland Trail Blazers court, which had been wrong since NBA 2K12, has been updated for NBA 2K13. They join the Lakers, Cavs, Nets, Grizzlies, Clippers, Spurs, Bobcats, Thunder, and Suns who have received new courts or more subtle adjustments in post-release updates. Additional players are now being distributed within MyTeam mode and a roster update is scheduled to arrive by Saturday morning. Hopefully it will add in the nearly 30 missing players, fix other issues found throughout the...
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Uniform Pack Featuring UCLA and Mississippi State Released for NCAA Football 13
A significant number of teams have debuted new alternate uniforms and helmets over recent weeks yet EA Sports has refused comment on when, or even if, they would make their way into NCAA Football 13 through the Uniform Store. A new pack of unis arrived today but only includes three additions leaving the fate of the many others up in the air. The "Adidas Strategy Uniform Pack 3" goes for $2 (or equivalent 160 MS points) and includes two alternates for Mississippi State and one for UCLA.ÂÂ...
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