Taxi Driver (1976) Why It’ll Never Be Remade: Forget the fact that it’s already damn-near perfect. It’ll take a lot more than that to put Hollywood off the remake scent! No, the reason we can’t see this ever being remade is that the post-Vietnam backdrop that makes Travis Bickle the …
Read More »FIFA 12 hands-on: Our impressions after playing 26 games
previous hands-on experience Dribbling is devastating The good news for cack-handed FIFA players is thatyou no longer have to rely on the right stick twirls and swirls to trick your way past defenders. It’s great for mocking opponents but in truth twiddlingthe stick – unless you’re an expert – is …
Read More »StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm – hands-on preview
When StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty launched last year it landed with a bang Selling over 1.5 million copies during the first 48 hours after it released, it was the fastest selling real-time strategy game in history. The meticulously balanced, fast-paced and addictive multiplayer marked the return of StarCraft as …
Read More »iPhone game of the day: The Deep is like an underwater Metroid
On iPhone Game: The Deep Price: $3.99 / %26pound;2.39 Size:103 MB Get it now on iTunes:US (opens in new tab)/UK (opens in new tab) You%26rsquo;re overworked and underpaid, with a desk littered with TPS reports and a bright red stapler. Your girlfriend cheated on you and you%26rsquo;re miserable%26mdash;until a pop-up …
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A look at some of the pilot scripts for US TV SF&F shows that got the green light this year
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’Allo ’Allo remake, an unexpected Lis Sladen tribute, social realist Back To The Future and loads more
Read More »TalkRadar UK Episode 90
Pssst.Hey, how are youdoing? Yeah, you.We hear you’re looking for agaming podcast. Well we’ve got one here and it’s a bloody beauty. One ofa kind style shit. Interested?Why are we acting so secretive?Erm, no idea. But our mysteriousstance has built up a swell ofintrigue inside you that will only be …
Read More »Game Music of the Day: Star Wars: Republic Commando
Game: Star Wars: Republic Commando Song: Vode An Composer: Jesse Harlin Vode An (Brothers All) is the title screen music for the criminally underlooked Star Wars FPS Republic Commando. To me, it is an extremely well done war chant that captures the spirit of brotherhood and camaraderie pervasive throughout the …
Read More »20 Weird Movie Haircuts
Kingpin (1996) The Haircut: Somewhere between a comb-over and an overgrown mess. All the better for bowling with? Weirdest Detail: Just look at it all floaty and whispy, like mouldy candyfloss blowing in the wind. Even the hair seems to want to escape that scalp. Does It Work? Ernie should …
Read More »Shadows of the Damned video: Full Access Preview
Guys. Guys. I don’t want to jump the gun and make a bunch of preemptive, hyperbolic statements, but I think Shadows of the Damned is going to be one of the coolest, craziest games of the summer. We’ve got a preview build in the office and in just the first …
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