Actor Chow Yun–Fat reprises the role of 'Inspector Tequila' from director John Woo's action feature "Hard Boiled"...
Monday, August 20, 2007
Woo Comes To Grips With "Stranglehold"...
Sunday, August 19, 2007
Tuesday, August 14, 2007
More "Aliens Vs. Predator" From Sierra...
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Sierra Entertainment, a division of Vivendi Games, will develop a PSP® system exclusive, based on the upcoming, Vancouver-shot "Aliens vs. Predator", to be released by Twentieth Century Fox, December 25.
Players will become the 'Predator', hunting down and eliminating the 'Alien' species in the authentic universe of the "Aliens vs. Predator" movie.
The game is being developed by Rebellion.
"We're pleased to once again partner with Twentieth Century Fox to deliver an engaging interactive extension to the film," said Al Simone, senior vice president, Global Marketing for Sierra Entertainment.
"Pitting two of Hollywood's most popular and terrifying monsters against each other, the upcoming Aliens/Predator movie will provide a gripping gaming experience for not only fans of the film, but anyone with a PSP system."
In this third-person action-adventure, players will get an arsenal of exotic weaponry and equipment, including 'Pred-tech/thermal vision' to track, stalk and annihilate...
Players will become the 'Predator', hunting down and eliminating the 'Alien' species in the authentic universe of the "Aliens vs. Predator" movie.
The game is being developed by Rebellion.
"We're pleased to once again partner with Twentieth Century Fox to deliver an engaging interactive extension to the film," said Al Simone, senior vice president, Global Marketing for Sierra Entertainment.
"Pitting two of Hollywood's most popular and terrifying monsters against each other, the upcoming Aliens/Predator movie will provide a gripping gaming experience for not only fans of the film, but anyone with a PSP system."
In this third-person action-adventure, players will get an arsenal of exotic weaponry and equipment, including 'Pred-tech/thermal vision' to track, stalk and annihilate...
Monday, August 13, 2007
Crom: "Conan" Makes The Cut...
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Millennium Films has acquired rights to make a new series of features based on author Robert E. Howard's "Conan the Barbarian".
Paradox Entertainment prexy-CEO Fredrik Malmberg will produce with Millennium's Avi Lerner, Boaz Davidson, Joe Gatta and George Furla.
The first new "Conan" film will start spring 2008.
The property is a globally established brand that has 40 licenses including Dark Horse comic books, an upcoming game for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 and the Funcom/Eidos multiplayer online role-playing game "Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures."
Paradox Entertainment prexy-CEO Fredrik Malmberg will produce with Millennium's Avi Lerner, Boaz Davidson, Joe Gatta and George Furla.
The first new "Conan" film will start spring 2008.
The property is a globally established brand that has 40 licenses including Dark Horse comic books, an upcoming game for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 and the Funcom/Eidos multiplayer online role-playing game "Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures."
Friday, August 3, 2007
Avary Leading A "Return To Castle Wolfenstein"
Writer Roger "Pulp Fiction" Avary will script/direct "Return to Castle Wolfenstein," based on the video game.
Set during WWII, "Return to Castle Wolfenstein" focuses on U.S. Army Ranger 'B.J. Blazkowicz' who leads a team into 'Castle Wolfenstein' in order to investigate an enemy 'Paranormal Division'.
Producer of the film will be Samuel "Silent Hill" Hadida.
The game was first published by Activision and released November 20, 2001. The single player game was developed by Gray Matter Interactive with Nerve Software developing its multiplayer mode. Id Software, the creators of the original game "Wolfenstein 3D", oversaw the development of the game and were credited as executive producers. The multiplayer side, developed by Nerve Software eventually became the most popular part of the game.
"I’ve been playing the character of B.J. Blazkowicz since the epic ‘Wolfenstein 3D’ first bruised my brain and have ever since wanted to bring his adventures to life on the bigscreen," Avary said.
"It’s time to bust some dams, storm some bunkers and blow up some bridges..."
Set during WWII, "Return to Castle Wolfenstein" focuses on U.S. Army Ranger 'B.J. Blazkowicz' who leads a team into 'Castle Wolfenstein' in order to investigate an enemy 'Paranormal Division'.
Producer of the film will be Samuel "Silent Hill" Hadida.
The game was first published by Activision and released November 20, 2001. The single player game was developed by Gray Matter Interactive with Nerve Software developing its multiplayer mode. Id Software, the creators of the original game "Wolfenstein 3D", oversaw the development of the game and were credited as executive producers. The multiplayer side, developed by Nerve Software eventually became the most popular part of the game."I’ve been playing the character of B.J. Blazkowicz since the epic ‘Wolfenstein 3D’ first bruised my brain and have ever since wanted to bring his adventures to life on the bigscreen," Avary said.
"It’s time to bust some dams, storm some bunkers and blow up some bridges..."
Thursday, August 2, 2007
"Painkiller" Aiming For The Big Screen
Production company Guy Walks Into a Bar has acquired the feature film rights to the videogame "Painkiller."
Jon Berg, Todd Komarnicki and Matthew Weinber will produce the feature, focusing on 'Daniel Garner', a character stranded between purgatory and hell.
The "Painkiller" videogame debuted in 2004, published by DreamCatcher Interactive and developed by game studio People Can Fly, with 24 levels of designs including medieval castles, factories and lunatic asylums.
In 2006 the game was released on Xbox as "Painkiller: Hell Wars".
Jon Berg, Todd Komarnicki and Matthew Weinber will produce the feature, focusing on 'Daniel Garner', a character stranded between purgatory and hell.
The "Painkiller" videogame debuted in 2004, published by DreamCatcher Interactive and developed by game studio People Can Fly, with 24 levels of designs including medieval castles, factories and lunatic asylums.
In 2006 the game was released on Xbox as "Painkiller: Hell Wars".
LucasArts Whips Into "Indy" LEGO
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LucasArts and TT Games have announced that "LEGO Indiana Jones: The Videogame" will whip onto game consoles, summer 2008.
Developed by the same team at Traveller's Tales that created "LEGO Star Wars", "LEGO Indiana Jones" presents a comical take on the first three Spielberg-directed 'Indy' movies, "Raiders of the Lost Ark", "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom" and "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade".
"It has been a real joy to work with LucasArts," said Tom Stone, director at TT Games.
"The boulder scene of 'Raiders of the Lost Ark' in LEGO is hilarious!"
LucasArts and TT Games have announced that "LEGO Indiana Jones: The Videogame" will whip onto game consoles, summer 2008.Developed by the same team at Traveller's Tales that created "LEGO Star Wars", "LEGO Indiana Jones" presents a comical take on the first three Spielberg-directed 'Indy' movies, "Raiders of the Lost Ark", "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom" and "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade".
"It has been a real joy to work with LucasArts," said Tom Stone, director at TT Games.
"The boulder scene of 'Raiders of the Lost Ark' in LEGO is hilarious!"
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