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First trailer for John Carpenter’s new video game Toxic Commando

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For decades now, The Thing & Halloween director John Carpenter has dove head first into the world of gaming. He’s set to release a brand-new horror title in 2024. During Summer Game Fest 2023, we got our first look at John Carpenter’s Toxic Commando. The project is described as an “explosive, co-op first-person shooter” inspired […]

Sisqó’s “Thong Song” breaks up a fight between John Doe and Sweet Tooth in first clip from Twisted Metal

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Peacock has released an exclusive clip from Twisted Metal, their live-action action-comedy based on the classic PlayStation video game franchise. The clip features John Doe (Anthony Mackie) and Sweet Tooth (Will Arnett/Samoa Joe) in a casino brawl, until Sisqó’s “Thong Song” unexpectedly brings them together.  Also starring Stephanie Beatriz, Thomas Haden Church, and Joe Seanoa, […]

David Harbour warns that “this is not a game” in latest Gran Turismo teaser

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Sony Pictures have rolled another Gran Turismo teaser from the pit lane, one that once again underlines the astonishing true-story behind their unique take on a videogame adaptation.  Directed by District 9’s Neil Blomkamp, Gran Turismo has a grid roster that includes David Harbour, Orlando Bloom, Archie Madekwe, Darren Barnet, Geri Halliwell Horner, and Djimon Hounsou; check out […]

Amazon orders Angry Birds Mystery Island starring Harvey Guillén, Dominic Monaghan, and Nasim Pedrad

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Amazon is going further into the Angry Birds business as Prime Video and Amazon Kids+ will release Angry Birds Mystery Island, a new animated series from Eric Rogers (Futurama) and Titmouse. Joining the voice cast are leads Harvey Guillén (What We Do in the Shadows), Kate Micucci (Scooby-Doo!), Dominic Monaghan (The Lord of the Rings), […]

The Super Mario Bros. Movie – The Power Up Edition sets Home Entertainment release

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Having overtaken Disney’s Frozen at the box office to become the second-biggest animated feature film of all time, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment has announced that The Super Mario Bros. Movie – The Power Up Edition will arrives on digital, 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and DVD on June 13th; check out the cover artwork and details […]

Resident Evil: Death Island gets a new trailer from Sony

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Sony Pictures has released a new trailer for the fifth animated instalment in the Resident Evil franchise, Resident Evil: Death Island. The CG-animated feature sees Jill Valentine, Leon Kennedy, Claire Redfield, Chris Redfield, and Rebecca Chambers team-up when clues from their separate cases brings them all to the same location – Alcatraz Island, where a […]

Silent Hill: Ascension trailer promises an interactive horror experience like no other

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With the ominous tagline of “Face Your Trauma Together”, Silent Hill: Ascension is the first of a number of Silent Hill projects to emerge from the mists following a near ten-year hiatus for Konami’s horror franchise, and it promises to be a wholly unique choose-your-own-way experience for the players.   Developed by Genvid Technologies, who were […]

Eight Franchises We’d Like To See Added to Disney Speedstorm

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Harrison Abbott with eight franchises we’d like to see added to Disney Speedstorm… Although it’s only a couple of weeks old, Disney Speedstorm has plenty for gamers to be working their way through. There’s a single-player campaign that acquaints you with all of the basic mechanics, ranked online matches, a season tour mode, countless modifiers, […]

Mortal Kombat 2 finds its Kitana in Adeline Rudolph

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Simon McQuoid’s Mortal Kombat 2 is beginning to take shape, rounding out its new cast with surprising picks. We see yet another one, with Adeline Rudolph joining the film as the iconic Kitana. The Hollywood Reporter broke the story that Rudolph will join Tati Gabrielle’s Jade and Karl Urban’s Johnny Cage as the newest batch […]