Archive for October, 2002

On Vacation

For about a Week, there will be no update until I get back from Vacation. However, if there is a reader that would like to start posting news. Please drop me an email at arwood@gamerscircle.net

Christopher Walken joins “Dumb and Dumber 2″?

File this one in the weird rumours pile, but a scooper for Coming Attractions reports that Christopher Walken is attached as one of the supporting actors of the upcoming “Dumb and Dumberer”, the prequel to the Jim Carrey/Jeff Daniels comedy. Now before you say ‘hang on, but Walken’s a serious actor!’ let me remind you [...]

Throton to play Crockett in “The Alamo”?

Variety reports that Billy Bob Thorton is in negotiations to star in “The Alamo,” where he will play the legendary Davy Crockett, the “King of the Wild Frontier.” Walt Disney Pictures is also looking to get Ethan Hawke on board, as well as Russell Crowe. Crowe was previously committed when Ron Howard was attached as [...]

Battlefield 1942 Status Report

EA’s Battlefield 1942 Website has a new update thanking those who are playing their World War II shooter for making their launch successful, going on to outline outstanding issues and their to do list of what they are working on. Here’s most of the post:
To Do List Update
For those of you who have shared [...]

ATI announces the new ALL-IN-WONDER 9700 PRO

ATI announces the new ALL-IN-WONDER 9700 PRO
Posted on Wednesday, October 02 09:00:21 PDT
Multimedia on the PC rises to a new level with today’s announcement from ATI Technologies of the ALL-IN-WONDER 9700 PRO. The world’s fastest multimedia graphics card joins the award-winning ALL-IN-WONDER family to offer mulTView for dual TV tuner support and 128MB [...]

TV’s “Tremors” begins shooting

The Scifi Wire site reports that “Tremors”, the TV series, kicked off filming in Baja Mexico yesterday. Joining star Michael Gross - reprising his role from the films, Burt Gummer - will be Victor Brown, Gladys Jimenez, Lela Lee, Marcis Strassman and Dean Norris.Brent Maddock, S.S. Wilson and Nancy Roberts, who shepherded the franchise this [...]

Creative Audigy 2 Editorial

3DSoundSurge a very dedicated site to the world surrounding PC sound, has published an extensive editorial on Creative’s european launch press event in Dublin, Ireland. This report covers the Audigy 2 presentations and the new speaker system presentations in addition to taking a closer look at the features of the new Audigy 2 and offering [...]

Starfleet Command 3 Preview

While surfing at PC.IGN, it would seem that they have a preview of Starfleet Command 3, the Star Trek strategy game developed by Taldren and published by Activision. Here’s a slice:
Each campaign consists of a bout 12 pass/fail scenarios (kill Klingons and save the distressed damsel or the Klingons will kill you and steal that [...]

ACDSee v5.0 PowerPack

ACDSee PowerPack digital camera software kit combines ACDSee, the award-winning picture viewer used by millions of people, with ACD FotoCanvas touch-up photo editing software and ACD FotoAngelo slide show software.
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Nightcrawler in “X-Men 2″ revealed!

Ain’t it Cool News (http://www.aintitcool.com) has posted a first look at Alan Cumming as Nightcrawler in “X-Men 2.” Click on the image above for a larger version.