Marvel is certainly moving quickly on its Daredevil TV series this week. Having installed Steven S. DeKnight as the new showrunner , the studio has now cast Brit star Charlie Cox as the man without fear. The studio made the announcement soon after the casting rumour hit the internet yesterday …
Read More »Did Wolfenstein: The New Order accidentally find the best defense against piracy?
As sure as the sun rises in the east, so too will piracy be a plague upon PC gaming. Publishers and developers can implement as much DRM as they want–but any line of defense against piracy, no matter how clever, cannot prevent an onslaught of stolen copies courtesy of parsimonious …
Read More »SoulCalibur: Lost Swords exemplifies why people hate pay-to-win systems
There’s a good chance you don’t care about free games, but I really think you should. Typically, this is when I’d launch into an argument in favor of the concept. “They provide great experiences with zero barrier of entry!” I’d type with gusto. “You’re missing out,” I’d say in an …
Read More »First Star Wars: Episode VII set video features cool new aliens
J.J. Abrams has spoken from the set of Star Wars: Episode VII in a video that also gives us a first glimpse at the film’s special effects. Yep, we’ve seen our first creature on a Star Wars: Episode VII set, which is just a bit exciting. He’s even carrying several …
Read More »Cannes 2014: The Rover reaction review
Despite its lunges of violence, fractured family relationships and coarsely handsome visuals, David Michod’s follow-up to his acclaimed debut, Animal Kingdom , is an altogether different beast. Set in an impoverished near-future ’10 years after the collapse’, it opens with the steely-eyed, close-mouthed Eric (Guy Pearce) squinting at a desolate …
Read More »Take a look at J.J. Abrams message to his Episode VII cast
With cameras finally rolling on Star Wars: Episode VII , the steady stream of casting and plot-point rumours have gradually ground to a halt, but fortunately, we’re now at the stage where the first images are emerging from the production. Today’s nugget isn’t a new on-set image, but rather a …
Read More »Alfonso Cuarn in talks to direct Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them
Harry Potter spin-off Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them could be on the brink of landing a director, with Alfonso Cuarón reportedly in talks to helm the project. According to reporter Nikki Finke, the Oscar-winning director is “deep in talks” with Warner, having previously directed third film in the …
Read More »Arnold Schwarzenegger not definite for Toxic Avenger
It’s almost exactly a year since Troma announced they were in talks with Arnold Schwarzenegger to appear in the Toxic Avenger remake (opens in new tab) , and it would appear those talks are still ongoing. When we asked Schwarzenegger about the project during a recent Sabotage junket, he said …
Read More »Doctor Who star Matt Smith to play major role in new Terminator movie
No stranger to wibbly-wobbly timey-wimey stuff, the 11th Doctor, Matt Smith, has landed a role in Terminator: Genesis . Game Of Thrones director Alan Taylor is to head up the sequel which is intended to be the first of a brand new Terminator trilogy. Smith is reportedly taking on a …
Read More »First X-Men: Days Of Future Past clip pits Jennifer Lawrence against Peter Dinklage: watch now
The first clip from X-Men: Days Of Future Past has arrived online, in which Mystique infiltrates Boliver Trask’s briefing on his latest anti-mutant gadget. The fact that said gadget is a Mutant Finder means that her cover doesn’t last for long, but by that point, she’s already where she needs …
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