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Extras! Wolverine gets a release date, Abraham Lincoln is an axe-wielding badass, Lestat to make his return, Spider-Man goes viral and Qui-Gon Jin vs Jean Luc Picard?! Plus much more!
Welcome to The Extras! A daily dose of all the smaller movie related news, clips and just plain cool stuff that you might have missed!Everybody’s favourite kitchen utenstil sporting Canuck h
Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson reunite for “Interns”
One of these actors has been in a terrible Christmas movie, while the other had to make Jackie Chan look funny. When they’re seperate, they’re terrible, but when Vince Vaughn and Owen Wil
Award winning composer John Williams turns 80 today!
There are very few modern composers that has left as indelible a mark on pop culture as John Williams has. The maestro has provided the musical backdrops to some of cinema’s most iconic moments
Wrath of the Titans reveals some truly epic marketing posters
Clash of the titans, while not a terrible film, was a rather lacklustre experience. Sure, it had great action and some truly fantastic design takes on the myths and monsters of the ancient world of th
Dave Bautista joins Vin Diesel for upcoming Riddick sequel film
If there is one advantage to being a man-mountain of muscles that can speak fluently in roid-grunts, it has to be that movies are always looking for a rather large individual in order to oppose their
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In Other News – 08 February 2012
In Other News – 08 February 2012 Er, I better write something interesting here while you all stare at the header image above. I know! My recipe for ultimate cookies of infinite happiness! Alright, here’s what you: First, busy some
These are the Star Wars 3D Ticket winners you’re looking for…
These are the Star Wars 3D Ticket winners you’re looking for… These are the lucky people who've each nabbed double tickets to see Star Wars in 3D this weekend.
Xbox Live’s General Manager responds to security concerns
Xbox Live’s General Manager responds to security concerns Alex Garde, The Xbox Live boss, has issued a statements about the Xbox Live security issue - only it doesn't really say anything.
Has Psychonauts been saved by Minecraft?
Has Psychonauts been saved by Minecraft? Just when it seemed that all hope was lost on a sequel to the beloved Psychonauts game ever appearing, Markus “Notch” Persson has thrown his trademark hat into the ring, claiming that he is willin
Editorial: Four irritatingly impossible games that made me put my foot through the TV
Editorial: Four irritatingly impossible games that made me put my foot through the TV We've played plenty of great games over the years, but there are certain old-school titles out there that drove us to incredible hulk levels of rage. Here's a look at four of them.
The Witcher devs think the Xbox pre-played games lock is “a bad thing”
The Witcher devs think the Xbox pre-played games lock is “a bad thing” The Witcher 2 developers CD Projekt speak out against the rumoured lock-out of pre-played games in the next generation of consoles.
Star Wars Dance Off… I wish I was joking
Star Wars Dance Off… I wish I was joking Apparently the upcoming Kinect Star Wars title is going to have a dancing mini-game in it.. I wish I was joking
Skylander giants incoming
Skylander giants incoming Activision has announced some new variations for it's hit title, Skylanders
Malicious hits the PSN with a gorgeous trailer this week
Malicious hits the PSN with a gorgeous trailer this week A hidden gem from Japan, Malicious is finally making its way to western audiences this week. See the trailer to experience the full beauty of this quirky game.
No UMD Passport for Western vita owners
No UMD Passport for Western vita owners Sony's reneged on its promise of backwards compatibility for the PlayStation Vita - but does it really matter?
The PS3 is officially half way through its lifecycle

 - November 18th, 2011
The PS3 it turning 5, it’s not 5 yet in South Africa as we only got it a few months after the US release but I guess we need to count it’s age from when it was first sold at retail which makes it 5 this week along with ... [»]

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Local PS3 price to be R2500?

 - August 22nd, 2011
The big news from Gamescom last week was that Sony would be dropping the price of the PS3 worldwide down to $250 for the 160Gb. Unfortunately with our local Sony rep being at Gamescom as well we haven’t yet heard what ... [»]

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Worldwide PS3 price cut announced

 - August 17th, 2011
Sony’s big announcement for Gamescom this year wasn’t entirely unexpected but that doesn’t make it any less welcome. Sony announced on stage at their conference that starting immediately (in North America) the PS3’s price will drop to $250 (160Gb) and $299 (320Gb), ... [»]

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PS3 sales down 25%, software and PSP sales up!

 - July 28th, 2011
Affected, probably, by the PSN downtime and Japanese Earthquakes, Sony’s first financial quarter saw a sharp decline in year-on-year PS3 sales, down 25 percent from its performance in the same time last year. Last year the PS3 sold 2.4 million units during the quarter, this year only managing 1.8 million units – just 400K more than its much older ... [»]

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Sony confirms you will be charged to play online

 - July 7th, 2011
Yesterday I posted up about that PSN Pass image that was found on a Resistance 3 PS3 Box and wondered what it could actually mean. My guess was that it was similar to the EA Project Ten Dollar or the MK online ... [»]

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Far Cry 3 is going to be big- really big

 - July 6th, 2011
When it comes to FPS games, its clearly obvious that the Far Cry series has a fetish for wide open spaces. The first Far Cry game had a sprawling jungle, while the second game took place in an a massive African landscape populated by leftover stereotypical South African mercenaries who really didn’t like you. Now Far Cry is going back to its tropical island setting, but its going to ... [»]

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Sony to launch the PSN Pass… what is it?

 - July 6th, 2011
It looks like Sony is about to launch something called the PSN Pass later this year but the question on everyone’s lips is “What is it?” The image above was found by the guys over at a German gaming forum and appears to show the Resistance 3 console ... [»]

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Black Rock studios is closing down

 - July 4th, 2011
Another week, another announcement that a talented studio is shutting its doors. The casualty this time? Black Rock studios, the team behind the excellent 2010 racing game, Split/Second.If you didn’t get a chance to play Split/Second last year, then you missed out on a great racing game. Mixing high speed thrills with baysplosions and a reality TV theme, gamers would race amidst tricky obstacles and well designed ... [»]

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PS3 price drop incoming [Rumour]

 - June 27th, 2011
Are you still sitting on the sidelines waiting for the PS3 to hit that magic number in your head before you buy one? Well then you may want to crank up that credit card as we have another rumoured PS3 price drop ... [»]

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New Sony console incoming, not the PS4

 - June 20th, 2011
A Japanese retailer has posted up a blog post about a new PS3 that they have been informed about.It’s not a PS4 or anything as exciting as that and is more just a slight upgrade from the current PS3 model that is on store shelves.This ... [»]

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Sony has sold 50 Million PlayStation 3’s

 - April 15th, 2011
At what sales figure do you reckon you’ve achieved mass market penetration? The much-loved PlayStation 2 can certainly claim that, having sold over 150 million units during its lifetime. It’s younger, but bigger brother is well on its way to that accolade too, with Sony confirming they’ve shipped over 50 million PS3’s worldwide. That doesn’t necessarily mean that there are that many actual consoles in homes, but it’s gotta be ... [»]

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PS3 Slim and Xbox 360 S Launch Sales Compared

 - September 9th, 2010
Both HD consoles released newer, slimmer – and debatably, sexier – versions this generation. The PS3 slim was a sales powerhouse; Many people reluctant to pick up the PS3 (probably because they didn’t get that 2nd job) at first were happy to open their wallets for the newer, slimmer and more importantly cheaper PS3. The Xbox 360 S, likewise, managed to provide a huge sales boost for Microsoft. while the ... [»]

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The PS3 hacked? PS3 Jailbreak Claims Yes!

 - August 20th, 2010
Yesterday, we included a link in our “In Other News” post to news about an apparent “PS3 Jailbreak.” Once again, hackers are claiming to have bypassed the PS3’s up to now rock-solid security, allowing them to play backups.A dubitable ... [»]

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New Zealand TV Station blatantly copies Kevin Butler Ad

 - July 20th, 2010
I love the Kevin Butler PS3 ads, I personally believe he is largely responsible for the PS3's fantastic recovery... that and the logical price reduction.So after seeing the Kevin Butler ads some clever little bloke in New Zealand decided he/she could use that exact same idea to showcase TV3's dubious line up... I'm not sure if Sony are going to see this as a form of flattery or a ... [»]

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Flamebait Friday Debate – Beauty Contest – XBox 360 S vs PS3 Slim

 - July 16th, 2010
PS3 vs Xbox 360... Xbox 360 vs PS3, we have heard all of the angles. Which one is more powerful, which one has the better disc this and online that. Today that means absolutely bugger-all as we hit it out with an all out beauty contest. The PS3 slim is a smaller version ... [»]

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