No Early Draft Combine for NBA 2K11
After some speculation the news has officially come down that there will be no Draft Combine released for NBA 2K11. An extension of My Player mode which provided character creation, drills, and scrimmages for the start of the career mode came out over a month in advance of the release of NBA 2K10 as a download on XBL and PSN and sold for $5. In many ways it was essentially a quasi pay-for demo with it being the first opportunity to try out 2K10 arriving even well before gameplay videos.
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Comic-Con: ‘Sucker Punch’ Trailer
Coming out of Comic-Con is the first trailer for Zack Synder’s Sucker Punch. The movie stars Emily Browning, Vanessa Hudgens, Abbie Cornish, Jamie Chung and Jena Malone. Sucker Punch hits both IMAX and theaters on March 25, 2011.
Rottentomatoes Synopsis:
SUCKER PUNCH tells a gritty tale of urban corruption, crime and prostitution. Mike Sullivan believes he can get ahead by collecting runaway girls that his boss, Lamar, can add to his stable of prostitutes. However, when Mike realiz...
Comic-Con Trailer: Priest
At the Comic-Con panel for Priest the first look at the film was offered in the way of a trailer and the opening prologue. That trailer has now made its way out. Priest is based on the graphic novel series and follows the "Priests" who have disbanded after completing the task of killing off a vampire uprising with one now attempting to track down the vampires that kidnapped his niece. The film stars Paul Bettany, Maggie Q, Karl Urban and Stephen Moyer.
Priest was one of the few movies that ...
Madden 11 Gets Madden Moments Live
EA Sports has announced a new feature being introduced in Madden 11 known as Madden Moments Live. Those of you unfamiliar with Madden Moments they are setups of noteworthy events from the previous season to play through while attempting to achieve the same outcome. Madden Moments Live will bring in some new ones now on a week-to-week basis via downloadable content.
Like other "premium" features there will be a cost to get them using the "coins" (earned through playing online or through ...
Comic-Con Trailer: Drive Angry 3D
Comic-Con brought the debut footage and trailer for Drive Angry 3D. The film stars Nicolas Cage as a man pushed to the edge by the killing of his daughter and kidnapping of her baby and the subsequent rampage he goes on, and also features Amber Heard and William Fichtner. While understandably audiences have gotten skeptical about 3D the movies that are filming in the format (and not utilizing post-conversion) are the ones to keep an eye on. Drive Angry was completely filmed in 3D and it shows....
Burn Notice Prequel Movie in the Works
At the Comic-Con panel for Burn Notice it was announced that the USA series will be getting a prequel in the form of a movie. The prequel will focus on Bruce Campbell's character Sam and his military past. I'm a big fan of Burn Notice and really enjoy Campbell's role in it, but it'll be interesting to see whether he can pull off a full movie for the character on its own. Seems like he plays well off the other characters in the show but certainly the potential is there for more....
Madden 11 Soundtrack Revealed
The full soundtrack listing for Madden 11 has been released. Tracks featured come from artists such as Ozzy Osbourne, AC/DC, Queen, Kiss, and Guns N' Roses. The soundtrack also brings in authentic stadium fight songs including the Redskins' "Hail to the Redskins" and the Eagles "Fly Eagles Fly". Continue on to check out the full track listing and leave your thoughts in the comments!
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New Madden 11 Screenshots and Videos: NFC North and NFC South
EA Sports has released a slew of Madden 11 screens (37 in all) featuring the teams from the NFC North and NFC South. Each team has four to six images which primarily focus on star players, rookies, offseason acquisitions, and coaches. The screens can all be found in the gallery. Continue on to check out videos spotlighting each division as well. As always feel free to leave your thoughts in the comments!
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