As Seth MacFarlane’s animated series, Family Guy, pulls in solid ratings with its second go-round on FOX, the direct-to-video feature outing for Peter Griffin and his clan will finally make it to stores on Sept. 27. Awesome! Tweet digg.com
Daily Archives: August 6, 2005
Gamepot.com gets its own podcast.
Popular gaming news website gamespot.com now has its own podcast dubbed “The Hotspot”. Tweet digg.com
SPIDER-GIRL #89 REVIEW
The first thing I can think to say about this story is, “What can I say that attention from a nationally-respected newspaper like The New York Times hasn’t already said?” It’s funny how a here-and-there subplot can develop into a full-blown “very special issue” of Spider-Girl. Many issues ago, writer Tom DeFalco established a then-bizarre…
Why Are Remakes Lowering I.Q.s of TV Characters?
It’s no secret that Hollywood has completely run out of ideas, and is now engaged in the process of remaking every TV show ever broadcast. But here’s an off-topic mystery for you: Why do they re-invent intelligent TV characters as movie morons? One example is Samantha on Bewitched. The original was goofy, but sharp as…
Windows Vista May Degrade OpenGL
OpenGL is the industry choice for cross platform, hardware accelerated 3D graphics, and it is also the only way you can get fast 3D graphics on your Linux desktop. It now seems Windows Vista implements OpenGL via Direct3D, seriously degrading its performance and attractiveness to developers.” From the article: “In practice this means for OpenGL…
New, Free Pre-Paid Cell Phone Auto-Forwards Calls
CallWave rolled out a prepaid Nokia-via-AT&T cell phone this week with VoIP-enabled features. A service called “Follow Me Home” lets you get calls dialed to your mobile number on your home phone. Just turn off the cell phone. The phone is loaded with a huge number of other cool features that enable you to manage…
QuickTime v7.0.2.63 Public Preview 2
QuickTime is a video player which plays Apple’s .QT format. [Freeware 24 MB] Tweet fileflash.com
Dukes Drives Away with $12.5 million
ShowBIZ Data’s box office estimates for Friday show that Warner Bros’ remake of the popular CBS show The Dukes of Hazzard , starring Johnny Knoxville, Seann William Scott and Jessica Simpson, has scored the top spot with $12.5 million in its opening day on Friday. As the ninth widest release of all time, Dukes has…
Space Empires: V [Movie, Screenshots, New Game]
Space Empires: V section with screenshots & movie Tweet 3dgamers.com
Ultimate Avengers Animated Movie Poster
Check out the new poster that Lions Gate Films is displaying at it booth at Wizard World Chicago to promote its Ultimate Avengers animated movie. Tweet comics2film.com
