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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
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Lazygamer TV – Five Role-Playing Games to look forward to in 2012
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The Evopoints downloads of the week – 03/02/2012
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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
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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.
Rumour: Dead Rising 3 to be set in California, stars an orphaned mechanic

 - December 9th, 2011
Has the gaming world not yet had its fill of zombie games? No matter how fatigued gamers might be towards that specific genre, it seems that developers and publishers are still eager to pump out a few more undead titles, and it looks like Capcom is getting ready for another round of walking dead fever, as it looks set to release a third core title in its Dead Rising franchise.According to sources on Siliconera, the next ... [»]

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What is PlayStation 3 exclusive “The Last of Us?”

 - December 5th, 2011
There’s a new PlayStation 3 exclusive to be announced at the Spike Video Game Awards this weekend. Word is that the big announcement will be “The Last of Us,” a game that’s been briefly teased. It’s been teased by a video showing riots, human tragedy quarantine signs, and a pervasive sense of really bad stuff happening. What’s it all about?Here’s the trailer that invaded the ... [»]

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Random Rant: Can developers please stop copying each other

 - September 28th, 2011
To be perfectly honest I don’t know if this is something that was announced a while back and I missed it or if it’s something recently revealed but apparently Modern Warfare 3 is going to have a survival mode.Where you bunker down against wave after wave of enemies in ever increasing ... [»]

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Dead Island Review – Falleft 4 Dead Rising…erlands.

 - September 19th, 2011
The last time a hideous creature made me jump out my seat was when our previous health minister made stupid noises about HIV/Aids. But it happened again recently, in Dead Island. Unless you were playing through Deus Ex for the billionth time and ignored everything else in the gaming world, then you know about Dead Island. Dead Island is a zombie first-person shooter survivor horror, ... [»]

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7.5/10
Dead Island has 37 problems, but a patch ain’t one

 - September 6th, 2011
Techland’s first-person open-world zombie survival RPG is coming this week - and reviews are a mixed bag, ranging all the way from 90 down to 60. One of its most common complaints is that it’s largely broken - unfinished even -  and like many of the island’s survivors, could do with a little bit of patching up.Well, that’s exactly what it’s getting - a medkit in the ... [»]

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New Call of Duty Black Ops DLC details

 - August 4th, 2011
Modern Warfare 3 may be just around the corner, but that doesn’t mean that its time to toss out your copy of Black Ops, as if it was some sort of unwanted birthday gift. Activision still has one more map pack in store for the cold war shooter, and this time, it’s a zombies only affair.If you’re a fan of the zombie maps ... [»]

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Telltale sheds some light on The Walking Dead game

 - July 27th, 2011
You’ve got to love Telltale Games. They’ve effectively managed to build themselves a great reputation in a decidedly niche gaming genre, adapting such iconic properties like Lucasarts classics such as Sam & Max and Monkey Island, as well as silver screen cult classic, Back to the future. For their next title however, the studio is going to be tackling the popular comic and hit TV ... [»]

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Black Ops takes Zombie Mode into the Jungle

 - June 30th, 2011
Going to throw a little trivia your way on this cold Thursday morning. Did you know that the popular song "The Lion Sleeps Tonight" was also known as "Wimoweh" and only really became known after it was licensed to Walt Disney for use in the film The Lion King. Interesting eh.Well thanks to the latest Annihilation DLC for Black Ops, the song is also a perfect fit for killing ... [»]

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Dead Island co-op gameplay video

 - June 21st, 2011
G4TV has been interviewing the developer behind Dead Island, Quick Silver, about their upcoming zombie fest and at the same time we have gotten our first multiplayer gameplay footage.Dead Island is sounding pretty fantastic and is being described as a cross between Left 4 Dead and Dead Rising but with a much bigger RPG element attached to it.It’s going to be different at least and I’m looking forward to ... [»]

Flame On
The Dead Island Packshot is awesome…

 - May 31st, 2011
We just received an email with the packshots for the upcoming zombie fest, Dead Island, and I just had to post it.This is one of the nicest pieces of box art I have ever seen.But the question remains, are we done with zombies yet or is this still exciting? Getting There
Murder Your Maker – What is this?

 - December 3rd, 2010
The header image above comes from www.murderyourmaker.com which pretty much has nothing else apart from that image and some background noise, apparently someone has investigated something and it belongs to Activision. Prior to this these two other images were released that had everyone thinking we were about to get a sequel ... [»]

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Dead Nation swarming onto PSN this December

 - November 16th, 2010
You must have heard of this game by now; as far as downloadable titles go, Dead Nation is the one that has me most excited. It’s made by Housemarque, the same Finnish team that brought you Super Stardust HD. The game is similar to their previous twin-stick shooter but instead of ... [»]

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On Xbox Live Region Locking

 - November 10th, 2010
Some of you using UK or US Xbox live accounts were horrified to discover that even though south Africa is now an officially recognised region, there still appears to be region locking of sorts. this has become especially apparent for purchasers of the Call of Duty : Black Ops Hardened and Prestige editions, which feature a token to download extra Zombie ... [»]

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Red Dead Redemption’s gloriously rotten box art

 - September 29th, 2010
Sadly, we’ll probably never see physical copies of Red Dead Redemption with this delightful reimagining. We’ll just have to be content knowing that it’s the first bit of tease from Rockstar for the upcoming Undead Nightmare DLC due to hit their Western epic in the near future.The Undead Nightmare content pack ... [»]

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New Yakuza Game Announced, Not What You’d Expect [Updated]

 - September 15th, 2010
You know Yakuza, that GTA-esque game that uses a shockingly realistic portrayal of Japan while a former Mob man runs around kicking the hell out of bad guys? Well, it seems Sega is bored of realism and plausibility, and decided to shake things up.With zombies. Yes, zombies.This week, Sega unveiled the game (entitled "Ryu ga Gotoku: Of The End") in the popular Japanese magazine ... [»]

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