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‘Diablo III’ and ‘Skylanders’ Sales Highlighted on Activision Earnings Call

Posted on August 3, 2012 by John Carle

Yesterday, Activision Blizzard had its second quarter earnings call and surprisingly the focus of the call was not around either World of Warcraft or Call of Duty. Instead it was Diablo III that was heralded as the biggest winner of … Continue reading →

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Ridley Scott’s Potential ‘Prometheus’ Sequel Is Still On Fox’s Radar

Posted on August 1, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

Despite a divided reception among fans and critics, Prometheus still managed to be a mild financial success for Fox this summer. So much so that the studio is actively working on a sequel to the prequel-ish film. The Hollywood Reporter has learned directly from Fox that … Continue reading →

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‘Star Wars: The Old Republic’ is Moving to the Free-to-Play Model

Posted on August 1, 2012 by John Carle

Inevitability. Right now when you look at the MMO market, it is only a matter of time before a game will turn to the free-to-play model. While it is understandable for publishers and developers to try to get as much … Continue reading →

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‘The Dark Knight Returns: Part 1’ Animated Film Trailer Hits The ‘Net

Posted on July 31, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

For all the hit and miss of DC’s theatrical features in the last decade, their animated features have been mostly top-notch. The wealth of quality has evolved from the team that brought us the classic DC animated shows of the ’90s and early … Continue reading →

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It’s Official, ‘The Hobbit’ Is A Trilogy

Posted on July 30, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

Wow, leading up to comic-con this concept was inconceivable. Take the already stretched tale of The Hobbit and transform it into a trilogy, to paraphrase Bilbo, it seemed like an idea that make the story feel like butter spread over too much bread. … Continue reading →

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‘Hannibal’ Adds Another Accomplished Actor To Its Already Impressive Cast

Posted on July 30, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

The upcoming Hannibal TV series, created by the fantastic Bryan Fuller, is shaping up to be quite the event. So much so that the director of the pilot, David Slade, and series Hannibal, Mads Mikkelsen both left high-profile comic book movies for … Continue reading →

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Hans Zimmer Releases ‘Aurora’ A Tribute To The Colorado Theater Tragedy

Posted on July 27, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

Hans Zimmer is a lot of things to a lot of people, but first and foremost he is musician. Which means it should come as no surprise that the way he feels best to pay tribute to the tragedy in … Continue reading →

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Revisit The World Of Scott Pilgrim In Full Color!

Posted on July 27, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

One of the interesting ironies in recent pop culture is that the visually stunning and vibrant Scott Pilgrim vs the World is based on a manga style comic that was actually released in black and white. Of course Bryan Lee … Continue reading →

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