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Bond 23 Indefinitely Delayed
The next James Bond movie has been put on the shelf while the future of MGM is decided. The studio declared bankruptcy last year and has been enveloped in talks to be purchased for some time now. Bond 23 had previously been slated to being filming sometime this year and release in late 2011 or in 2012 but now it appears we may be looking well beyond then for when the next in the franchise will arrive. Due to the continuing uncertainty surrounding the future of MGM and the failure to close a ...
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Padrecast: Solo Edition
With Fred out this week I take the reigns on my own to go over recent developments as well as a look forward at the coming days which will be packed with Madden 11 news and media. Below are just some of what is discussed in the 22 minute running time. Download the podcast directly from here or listen using the player below! Sports Gaming Bunch of Madden 11 updates in conjunction with the NFL Draft EA Sports MMA footage and Strikeforce fiasco NCAA Football 11's three big announced addit...
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NCAA Football 11 Video and New Screens
EA Sports has released a new video for NCAA Football 11 showing some replay footage taken directly from gameplay. There are also eight new screenshots featuring the National Championship teams from last year with Alabama facing Texas. Continue on to watch the video and check out the new screens and leave your thoughts in the comments! (more…)...
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NCAA Football 11 Cover Art Revealed
In addition to some replay footage from gameplay and new screenshots out today, EA Sports has also revealed the final cover art for NCAA Football 11. Tim Tebow had already been announced as the sole cover athlete for the game but the cover art was not released until today. Continue on to check out the full size box art. (Update) A new version of the box art has been released, having removed the reversed background Tebow with a new image. (more…)...
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Kick-Ass Narrowly Wins at the Box Office
Kick-Ass was able to scrape by How to Train Your Dragon for the top spot at the box office this weekend. The comic book adaptation pulled in just under $20 million, beating out Dragon by just $200K. That movie continues to drop at an extraordinarily low rate as word of mouth has carried it well since release. Kick-Ass hopes for similar results in coming weeks. The internal multiplier (Friday vs the weekend total) for Kick-Ass was 2.64 which is encouraging for a movie of this nature and show...
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Madden 11 Trailer Debuts on Thursday Night
Thursday is going to be a very busy day for Madden 11. We already know that the first day of the NFL Draft will bring rookie ratings, rookie screenshots, and both the demo and cover announcements. However arguably the biggest development could come with the world premiere trailer and "first details" on the game which will be provided by Gametrailers at midnight ET. Of course we already have some details on Madden 11, but this will probably represent the first push out to the mainstream of a...
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MLB 10: The Show Roster Update 4/19
After a weekend with some dramatic events in baseball such as the no-hitter from Ubaldo Jimenez and the 20 inning game between the Mets and Cardinals comes the latest roster update for MLB 10: The Show. The first one to reflect the goings-on of the current season was last week and this update continues to add new players and make adjustments. For those of you who don’t have a online-connected PS3 you can download the file directly from here, unpack, and then transfer the folder to the...
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The Line Drive 4/18
The Line Drive is a weekly collection of news, links, and updates that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings. Owen Good at Kotaku digs into MLB 2K10 to provide camera settings to match the look of broadcasts for each individual stadium. MLB 2K10 (360 version) ended up settling for 14th in sales for March. Make sure to check out the article covering full sales analysis for the month. Lists of Xbox 360 Achievements are out for Backbreaker and Tecmo Bowl Thr...
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