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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.
Bobby Kotick Defends himself Against Tim Schafer’s verbal attacks

 - September 27th, 2010
Remember those unkind words Double Fine’s Tim Schafer had to say about Activision Head honcho Bobby Kotick? Although Activision issued a formal response soon after, Bobby Kotick has now responded himself. In the latest issue of Edge magazine, Kotick defends himself ... [»]

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Tim Schafer Has a Few Less than Kind Words for Bobby Kotick

 - July 15th, 2010
You know Double Fine’s Tim Schafer from his work on games like Monkey Island, Day of the Tentacle, Full Throttle, Psychonauts and the more recent Brütal Legend. You may even remember that Brutal Legend was supposed to be published by Activision, but after the blizzard merger ended up being published by EA instead. In a rather extensive interview with Eurogamer, the outspoken developer has called Activision-Blizzard’s ... [»]

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Guitar Hero : Warriors of Rock to Feature “Rock and Roll Adventure”

 - May 28th, 2010
The next Guitar Hero – and supposedly the only one coming from Activision this year – has received even more details, thanks to the latest issue of Nintendo Power – and if you were worried that it’d just be more of the same, then I guess you can wipe the perspiration from your furrowed brow and breathe a sigh of relief. This ... [»]

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Brutal Legend Affirmation From Jack Black – You Eat Food, Not Sh#t

 - December 1st, 2009
It may already be a little while since the release of Brutal Legend (in videogame years...) but this latest video from Jack Black deals with online multiplayer and what it's all about. According to Jack Black, it's all about ruining the other persons fun and enjoying it. This ... [»]

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Zero Punctuation: Brutal Legend

 - October 29th, 2009
Yahtzee has never hid his man love for Tim Schafer so when it came time to review Tim’s latest title, Brutal Legend, I did expect to only hear gushing praise about how awesome the soundtrack, idea, gameplay and design is. However it appears that Yahtzee is not a fan of RTS ... [»]


Making The Brutal Legend Bus… For A Soapbox Race

 - October 28th, 2009
This is just too cool for words. Destructoid have posted up a full gallery of the entire process that went into building a soapbox racing version of the almighty Brutal Legend tour bus. It looks like it took a butt-load of work but in the end seems like it was worth all of the effort. ... [»]


The Lazygamer Podcast: Episode 22 – We Have Forza 3 And Play Lots Of Games!

 - October 21st, 2009
This weeks podcast sees Danny, Marc and myself discussing some of the awesome games that we have been playing over the last week including Forza 3, Brutal Legends and a couple more. We also have a good chat about the news and especially take a look at ... [»]


Brutal Legend RTS Gameplay – 11 o’clock?

 - October 15th, 2009
Brutal Legend is coming and is ready to rock your socks off.Brutal Legend combines beat-em-up elements together with RTS elements as well as a kick ass story about evil stuff and rock n' roll. This video released on Gametrailers gives us a ... [»]


Brutal Legend’s first review lands – is it any good?

 - October 13th, 2009
There has been a lot of anticipation in the air for Brutal Legend and I have to say that while the game has been receiving great previews and the demo was good I was a little worried about how the whole game would turn out. I was mainly worried whether or ... [»]


rAge Round-up : The Top 5 Games (From my Skewed Ninja Perspective)

 - October 5th, 2009
rAge 2009 is over. Done and dusted…and despite a few niggles, it was great! Obviously, our focus as gamers is on the games themselves, and it was encouraging to see so many yet to be released games on show this year.While Nick will give you his thoughts on the games and the show in general,  I’m going ... [»]

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Rocktober trademark owned by Activision – EA may be in trouble here

 - September 29th, 2009
To cut a long story short, Activision was publishing Brutal Legend until they thought it was going to be crap and then dumped it. EA picked it up and showed us all how awesome the game is… Activision sued to get it back. Now that soap opera is still going on ... [»]

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Brutal Legend gets censorship right

 - September 8th, 2009
When I think of censorship I think of evil regimes dictating their idiotic policies to a mass of ignorant followers, so in other words I don’t like it. However Brutal Legend has added the ability to self censor itself which is great news for gaming parents everywhere. Instead of a ... [»]

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ESRB Rating for Brutal Legend is it’s best marketing tool

 - September 1st, 2009
It’s not often that a stuffy government department gives you the best marketing blurb for your game but after the ESRB released it’s findings into Brutal Legend I would be surprised not to see the blurb on the back of the box. For anyone who is confused the ESRB is the ... [»]

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Brutal Legend Multiplayer Gameplay

 - August 14th, 2009
There is a lot of excitement building for Brutal Legend and with it's release date being very nearly a month away, it's starting to build even more. Today we get treated to a look at some Multiplayer footage and I to be honest ... [»]

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Brutal Legend Devs Countersue Activision

 - July 23rd, 2009
We told you recently that Activision, Evil mega-corporation du-jour, had filed suit against Double Fine, developers of Rock Epic Brutal Legend, going so far as trying stop its release completely. Tim Schafer’s Double fine aren’t going down without riposte – They’ve just filed countersuit, the revelatory allegations it’s based on showing ... [»]

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