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According to today’s Variety, Disney has obtained the movie rights to an as-yet-untitled superhero romantic comedy pitch from French actor/writer/producer/director Alain Chabat (Dider, Asterix & Obelix). The trade doesn’t say who will direct the feature, but it’s probable that Chabat may fill the chair.
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Fansite MillaNews.com has posted a cool behind-the-scenes look at the making of Resident Evil: Apocalypse that includes interviews with Milla Jovovich (Alice) and Sienna Guillory (Jill Valentine). Since German TV still doesn’t believe in using subtitles (*sigh*), the interviews are voiced-over in German, but there’s an English textual translation as well.
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IGN FilmForce that the live-action feature film version of G.I. Joe is “definitely” set-up at Paramount Pictures with former Warner Brothers exec Lorenzo di Bonaventura producing and Michael Gordon scripting.
The site reports that it is a “done deal” and that there could be an announcement in the trades as soon as February.
G.I. Joe will use [...]

Users will have to balance their IT security requirements with potential Java and .net performance problems if they are to take advantage of the features being introduced in Windows XP Service Pack 2. The highest level of security offered through SP2 will require the use of “no execution” (NX) technology, which is currently only available [...]

A hilarious take on sports bloopers… except this time it’s within the realm of old 8-bit Nintendo games. 9.1MB WMV Link
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MyDoom.B, a variant of the email virus that is being decried as the fastest spreading virus ever, now targets Microsoft instead of SCO. It also blocks several anti-virus sites to make it harder to remove and stops pop-up ads. Hey, that’s not so bad.
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GameFly (the Netflix of game rentals), the world’s leading online video game rental service, has a special offer for Valentine’s Day. Anyone looking for the perfect gift for their special someone who loves to play games should consider a GameFly Gift Certificate.
Gift certificates can be purchased in one-month increments for up to 12 months, or [...]

X-Men Legends also adds a role-playing element, allowing you to level up, improve a mutant’s skills and even learn new powers. The new powers, of course, are limited to powers that the mutants might learn in “real life.” Cyclops, for example, probably wouldn’t be all that interested in learning to create ice, but you’d better [...]

Just weeks after Microsoft announced two special-edition Xboxes for the Japanese market, details have emerged about a new limited-issue Xbox for Europe. The “Crystal Pack” will feature a clear, translucent console and two controllers with the same frosty, Fortress-of-Solitude-style finish.
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A real-time tactical game boasting single and multiplayer modes, Desert Rats vs. Afrika Korps immerses you into the explosive campaigns that took place in North Africa during World War II. Set across two campaigns and twenty missions, you take the role of either friend or foe as you follow the fascinating destinies of an English [...]