IDW Publishing and The Coalition have announced the upcoming five-issue miniseries Gears of War: Hivebusters, building on the momentum of this year’s hit Gears of War: The Rise of RAAM comic book. Written by returning Rise of RAAM author Kurtis Wiebe and featuring the artwork of Alan Quah (Dark Souls, Quake Champions), Hivebusters introduces a fearless new squad, racing headlong into a conflict like […]
Gears of War movie gets a new screenwriter
After spending a number of years stuck in development hell at New Line Cinema, the feature film rights to the hit Xbox video game series Gears of War moved to Universal Pictures back in 2016, and now it seems the studio is ready to move forward with its plans. According to The Wrap, Universal has […]
Exclusive: Dave Bautista has been turned down for Star Wars twice, still wants to make Gears of War
He may be one of Hollywood’s hardest hardmen, but Dave Bautista hasn’t been able to land his dream role – a part in the Star Wars franchise. In London to promote his new movie Final Score, Bautista said he has auditioned twice for Star Wars films, but has been turned down on both occasions. Bautista […]
Fan Expo 2018: Exclusive Interview with Adventure Time and Futurama’s John DiMaggio
Ricky Church chats with Adventure Time and Futurama’s John DiMaggio… For anyone who has watched cartoons or played video games, you are very likely to have heard one of the many voices of John DiMaggio in at least a few things. DiMaggio has had quite an extensive career in voice acting over the course of […]
Dave Bautista has been pursuing Gears of War role “for years”
Dave Bautista has been pursuing the starring role of Marcus Fenix in a Gears of War movie for years. Video game adaptations don’t exactly have a strong history but that won’t stop many fans wanting to see an adaptation of the Xbox 360 title Gears of War. The makers of the game announced a partnership […]
Merchoid has the perfect Christmas jumper for Gears of War fans
Official gaming merchandise online retailer, Merchoid, have revealed the new knitted Gears of War ‘Merry Gearsmas’ Christmas Jumper for the 2017 Christmas season. This is an excellent item for Gears fans to keep themselves warm on the cold wintry nights. The Gears of War ‘Merry Gearsmas’ jumper is a chunky, knitted sweater that is sure to keep […]
Gears of War returning to comic books in January 2018
IDW Publishing has announced that Gears of War is returning to the world of comic books in 2018, with a new series charting the story of humanity’s struggle against fearsome and brutal adversaries through a captivating tale of hope, comradery, and survival. “We are thrilled to be working with IDW Publishing to expand the Gears of […]
Video Game Review – Gears of War 4
Ricky Church reviews Gears of War 4… After several years away from Xbox, Marcus Fenix finally returns in Gears of War 4, though the game focuses less on him and more on his son JD and the younger generation of Gears. From start to finish, Gears of War 4 is a fun thrill that encapsulates […]
Gears of War film gets Shane Salerno as screenwriter
Some movement has finally happened for Universal’s adaptation of the Gears of War video game franchise. According to Deadline, the studio has hired screenwriter Shane Salerno to pen the script. Salerno’s previous works include the scripts for James Cameron’s Avatar sequels, Michael Bay’s Armageddon and Ridley Scott’s The Cartel. Universal and Microsoft announced a partnership last year, timed to coincide with the […]
Gears of War movie back in development
With Gears of War 4 on the horizon, it’s been announced that the long-gestating Gears of War movie is back in development at a new studio. The Hollywood Reporter noted today that Universal Studios have purchased the movie adaptation rights from Microsoft, who have owned the video game rights since 2014. The movie will be […]
