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Over @ The Movies
Extras! Jean Dujardin is every villain in Hollywood, Marvel are being douches about Ghost Rider, The physics of film theme songs and Han never shot first? WTF?! 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!We begin with an amusing video from Funny Or Die, depicting Th
Christopher Plummer and Frank Langella get their boxing gloves out to star in a Muhammad Ali film
Whether you’re a fan of the puglisitic arts or not, everybody knows who Muhammed Ali is. A rock star of the boxing ring, the only thing quicker than his fists was his tongue, but things didn
Naomi Watts signs up to play Princess Diana
Well, the British sure do love their female politicians and royalty. Meryl Streep has been receiving accolads for her portrayal of Margaret Thatcher in the Iron Lady, which disappointingly was not
Prepare for a wetter, hotter, more American sequel
Back when it came out so many years, Wet hot American Summer was a flop at the box office. That doesn’t mean that the film wasn’t any good, but it the adventures of Bradley Cooper, Paul
Seeking a Friend For the End of the World trailer – Armageddon looks like quirky fun
Just  yesterday we showed you the poster to Steve Carrel and Keira Knightly’s oddball “end of the world”, romantic drama. Well now just a single day later, and the trailer has been
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In Other News – 10 February Weekend Edition
In Other News – 10 February Weekend Edition Well, I hope everyone is ready for a great weekend of gaming. We’ve got two major releases out this week, The Darkness 2 and Kingdoms of Amalur, so there’s bound to be something that will suit you
Lazygamer TV – Five Role-Playing Games to look forward to in 2012
Lazygamer TV – Five Role-Playing Games to look forward to in 2012 Shooters, adventure and sports games may be massively popular with gamers these days, but the humble role-playing genre has also evolved into a dominant force on the gaming scene. We take a look at fi
The Evopoints downloads of the week – 03/02/2012
The Evopoints downloads of the week – 03/02/2012 Confused by the deluge of downloadable gaming goodness? Don't be! Here's our guide to the hottest downloadable games on the internet this week.
Here’s what’s you’ll get when you buy Alan Wake on PC
Here’s what’s you’ll get when you buy Alan Wake on PC Alan Wake is headed to PC - and here's what you'll find in the box if you're patient enough to wait for a retail copy.
New screenshots mysteriously appear for ‘The Last Of Us’
New screenshots mysteriously appear for ‘The Last Of Us’ Mutants, marauders and the military, as the world of The Last Of Us looks like harsh and unforgiving future in these new screenshots.
Here are the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences’ best games of last year
Here are the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences’ best games of last year Time for more game of the year wards - but this one's from industry peers, so maybe Skyrim won't win. Pfft, yeah right.
So did Double Fine get their money?
So did Double Fine get their money? So did Double Fine raise enough money via Kickstarter yesterday? You know they did
Final Fantasy XIII-2 review – Help, there’s a Crux in my Paradox!
Final Fantasy XIII-2 review – Help, there’s a Crux in my Paradox! Que Serah, Serah. Is this the best Final Fantasy game ever?
Diablo 3’s coming before the end of June. Maybe.
Diablo 3’s coming before the end of June. Maybe. Activision has confirmed that Diablo III will be out before June. They haven't quite specifically stated which year though.
Activision says new Call of Duty looks “fantastic,” full of innovation
Activision says new Call of Duty looks “fantastic,” full of innovation Not only is there a new Call of Duty coming - obviously - but it's going to be full of innovation. I'll believe it when I see it.
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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