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Metal Gear Solid looks set to follow in the footsteps of Tomb Raider , and, er, Super Mario Bros. and Hitman , in becoming yet another video game to be ported over to the silver screen. Spider-Man producer Avi Arad appeared at the Metal Gear Solid 25th Anniversary event in …

“It’s a big investment for us this year,” he said. “What you first have to do is start with the technology, the hardware, what’s coming out, and what it does really, really well, and understand what’s going to drive innovation there.” Addressing EA’s weak start on the Xbox 360 and …

Disney’s The Lone Ranger adaptation may have taken its sweet time in getting to the production stage, but after much budgetary wrangling and hard graft, principal photography on the project has nearly been completed. Producer Jerry Bruckheimer recently took to his blog to update the fans on how things are …

Taken 2 has released a new trailer which manages to present the audience with a whistlestop tour of the film’s revenge-based set-up before hurtling into a series of bone-shaking action sequences in which Liam Neeson kicks all kinds of arse. The new film sees former CIA man Bryan Mills (Neeson) …

We know that the Clone Wars begin at the end of Episode II and end at the beginning of Episode III , but all that stuff in between is one great big mystery. Who’d have guessed, for example, that Darth Maul would come back from being sliced in two to …

The Major League Gaming Summer Championship took place over the weekend with the top League of Legends, StarCraft 2, Soul Calibur V, and Mortal Kombat players coming together under one roof to fight for a large cash pool. But it’s League of Legends that’s in the spotlight in the wake …

Angelina Jolie won’t be directed by David Fincher in the new version of Cleopatra – the Se7en filmmaker has dropped out of the project due to his busy schedule. That’s not surprising considering how slow production on Cleopatra has been. Fincher last showed an interest in it way back in …

(opens in new tab) Having teetered on the brink of cancellation for the last couple of years, it looked for a while like the consistently brilliant Fringe might be forced to end on a never-resolved cliffhanger. Then US network Fox gave it a surprise 13-episode fifth season to wrap up …

(opens in new tab) We’ll keep this one short and sweet because it’s more a case of confirming what everyone suspected all along – according to the Radio Times (opens in new tab) Doctor Who will return in “Asylum Of The Daleks” on Saturday 1 September at 7:20pm. That means …

FrightFest 2012 is creeping into London town this Thursday 23 August, and Total Film has 40 tickets up for grabs to two of the festival’s hottest events. TF ’s exclusive guest at this year’s Fest is Italian horror icon Dario Argento, the director of Giallo classics Suspiria , Deep Red …