Posts Tagged ‘latest news’
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Motion Poster for The Other Guys
Sony Pictures has hit on a neat concept with the release of a "motion poster" for The Other Guys. Starring Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg and directed by Adam McKay (Anchorman, Step Brothers) the movie also includes Dwayne Johnson, Samuel L. Jackson, Craig Robinson and Eva Mendes. The plot involves two detectives who get an opportunity to step up from their "B Team" status but things don't go exactly as planned. The poster auto-plays so be warned to check your volume before going in. The Other...
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Thoughts on Possibility of Pay-For-Demos
With the story earlier this week that EA was considering the idea of offering extended play pay-for-demos I've received a number of questions about it through Twitter so I figured it would be a good subject to address. According to a quote from an EA exec the company could begin creating "premium downloadable content" demos that would have at least a few hours worth a play and give an opportunity for gamers to provide feedback that could improve the final complete version of the game. (mor...
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24 is Officially Canceled
A couple weeks back the story broke that this was likely to be the last season for 24. Today that became a reality as the lead director and producer for the series, Jon Cassar, has tweeted that the show has officially come to an end. News from the 24 set,the crew has been told that 24 has come to an end. There will b no season 9. Its been a great run, thanx all 4 watching The possibility of NBC picking up the show was ultimately not realized. 24 finishing up this season is really not a sur...
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Madden 11 Philip Rivers Screenshot
EA Sports has released a brand new screenshot for Madden 11. This one features a close-up of San Diego Chargers QB Philip Rivers. You can see it full size in the gallery. While noted yesterday that the early screens for NCAA Football 11 seemed to be more impressive than those for Madden 11, this one offers something that the NCAA game can not. That is the accurate representation of real players and the new face technology shines in this screenshot of Rivers....
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Weekend Box Office Predictions 3/26
After three weeks in the clear Alice in Wonderland will be taken down this weekend by at least one, if not both new entries at the box office. How to Train Your Dragon arrives as the 3D animated entry with wide appeal and Hot Tub Time Machine as the latest in R rated comedies. (more…)...
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Gilbert Arenas Left Out of NBA Jam Voting and New Screenshots
EA Sports has released another set of screenshots for the remake of NBA Jam. The five new screens can be found in the gallery. The Wii exclusive game (XBL/PSN next year) still does not have a set release date but is expected out in the October-December quarter. When EA Sports first introduced the voting for which three players to include from each team it seemed like a nice way to involve the fans. That was before the release date being late in the year was known though, largely invalidatin...
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Trailer for Scott Pilgrim vs The World
The first teaser trailer for Scott Pilgrim vs The World released today. A strong ensemble cast includes Michael Cera, newly anointed Captain America Chris Evans, Anna Kendrick, Brandon Routh, and Jason Schwartzman. Directed by Edgar Wright (Hot Fuzz, Shaun of the Dead) Scott Pilgrim vs the World is based on the first volume of the graphic novel series. Scott Pilgrim's life is so awesome. He's 23 years old, in a rock band, "between jobs," and dating a cute high school girl. Everything's ...
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NCAA Football 11: Lighting and New Screens
EA Sports has released a new blog that focuses on positive reaction to the graphical improvements in NCAA Football 11 that came with the release of the first screenshot. They have also included two new screens (which can be found in the gallery) along with a comparison to NCAA 10 which really shows off the difference well. You can check it out in its entirety here. Without getting too much into the art/technical details, we wanted to talk about a couple of graphic improvements; the first ÂÂ...
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