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If you haven't seen it yet, here is some of the first footage of Harmonix's Rock Band in action, with four employees playing "Welcome to the Jungle." Two things came to mind while I was watching it: 1) That it sounded as if the vocal track was layered over a… Continue reading
On this festive holiday, I thought it only good and proper that I take a spin through one of the most celebrated patriotic films of our era. I had some trouble tracking one down that fulfilled two criteria: a) something that would make me less of a waste of… Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: Tartan VideoMSRP: $22.95RATED: NRRUNNING TIME: 109 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES:• Deleted scenes and alternate ending• "Making-of" featurette• Outtakes• TrailersThe Pitch"What if Arthur C. Clarke tried to write a ghost… Continue reading
Chris Kohler over at Wired has compiled a list of the games and franchises that used to be exclusive to Sony, but are now making their way onto other platforms. There has been quite a bit of debate on what losing exclusivity spells for Sony, without much… Continue reading
Some interesting news on the homebrew front this morning. According to posters at PSP Updates (via EvilAvatar) the two most recent firmware updates for Sony's handheld have included code that seems intended to allow launching ISO files from a memory stick.… Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: Koch-Lorber FilmsMSRP: $26.98RATED: RRUNNING TIME: 94 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES:• Behind-the-scenes featurette• PSA from the National Suicide Prevention Lifeilne The Pitch "Ever had a really bad day? I mean a really bad day?… Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: DisneyMSRP: $29.99RATED: PGRUNNING TIME: 96 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES:• Commentary w/ director, writer, producer• Commentary w/ cast and producer• "Making-of" production featurette• "Making-of" book adaptation featurette•… Continue reading
Yesterday, Nintendo issued a vague press release announcing a program called WiiWare, which seems to have been intended to parallel Microsoft's XNA framework in allowing garage developers the faint glimmer of hope of having their games available on their… Continue reading
There's not a whole lot to share with you this morning, but I'll highlight what has my synapses firing today. First off is the trailer for Hitman, which our Jeremy wrote up right here. I'm with him in opinion; it's a stylish trailer, and the use of classical… Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: Quixotic Media (tilting at windmills…)MSRP: Not advertisedRATED: Not ratedRUNNING TIME: 98 minsThe Pitch"It's Loose Change meets your World Religions class!"The HumansInterviews with noted anti-Islam folks such as… Continue reading
Man, I get hit with a simple plague, and look what happens when I'm on my back having fevered dreams about punching Psychobilly Freakout in the face?For starters, when I last hit the pillow, Manhunt 2 had just been denied a rating by the British Film Council,… Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: Eyethink PicturesMSRP: $24.99RATED: NRRUNNING TIME: 84 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES:• Commentary by cast• Commentary by crew• "If These Wigs Could Talk" behind-the-scenes featurettes• 4 bonus songs• Bloopers• Multi-angle… Continue reading
