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Prepare to die even more, because the Dark Souls: Prepare to Die Edition is coming to PC later this month with new locations, enemies, and bosses to get frustrated over. The additional content takes you back through time, where you’ll get the chance to fight the Knight Artorias, a character …

(opens in new tab) All C’s Collectibles is the only comic shop in Aurora, Colorado. As a result, they’ve found themselves front and centre in the press coverage of the horrific shooting at the town’s cinema. A number of the victims were their customers. One of their staff was in …

BLOG The last episode of Eureka airs in the UK tonight after five successful years. SFX Editor-in-chief Dave Bradley explains what surviving shows should learn from it The series finale of (A Town Called) Eureka airs tonight in the UK. It was broadcast in the US on 16 July so …

Captain Corelli’s Mandolin (2001) The Film: John Madden’s often infuriatingly saccharine period romp in which an engaged woman falls for an Italian commander while her beau is off fighting the war. Bale Intensity: Bale clearly wasn’t happy with the material here, seeming to regret signing on by delivering a stilted, …

PIROUETTE OF THE WEEK [VAMS] The USA should have entered Teen Wolf’ s Derek for the Olympic gymnastics if this graceful tumble is anything to go by; his pirouette is so fast, the camera couldn’t even catch it. (The officials don’t do blood tests for lycanthropy do they?) CAREER CHANGE …

We’re still a good month-plus away from the insanity of the pre-holiday season, but things are starting to pick up in the dog days of summer, as August delivers a large number of big-name releases on both the retail and digital sides. Big franchises and charmingly promising originals both populate …

Lord of the Rings Online’s Middle Earth has grown and changed a lot since the MMO’s launch. Though it began as a typical subscription-based game, it has since evolved into a free-to-play powerhouse, with a clever mix of purchasable options and yearly expansions. This year, Turbine’s game adds one of …

Cars (2006) The Accusation: Not even the removal of all of the humans from Pixar’s auto-centric adventure could stop the sense of deja vu that Lightning McQueen’s exile in a small town was a reprise of Michael J. Fox’s experiences in Doc Hollywood . The Spark Of Originality: Actually, this …

It’s that special time of the week when we dribble our hot and silky game-themed mouth banter into your ear openings. This episode’s gently penetrative aural pleasuring comes courtesy of Cundy, Hooters and special guest Andy Kelly – aka one of the most talented gamez jarnalists working the circuit right …

Citizen Kane (1941) The Tagline: It’s terrific! Why It’s Terrible: We guess all of the effort involved in actually making it terrific had exhausted everyone’s capacity to think up a decent description. What They Should Have Done: Charles Foster Kane. “I am, have been, and will be only one thing: …