Archive for November, 2008

My Name Is Bruce Is Headed For DVD

I was really hoping Bruce Campbell’s self-parodying comedy My Name Is Bruce would have a bigger impact in theaters. Sadly it seems like the limited run its had will be all it gets, especially since the DVD has officially been announced for the movie. On February 10th you can see the Army of Darkness star’s [...]

Fan Made: Godzilla Meets Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

I got a “pal” that is a hug G-Fan, check out this fan-created image mash-up featuring the gang from the original Charlie and the Chocolate Factory flick and Godzilla. I’m not sure where in the world the thought came from to mash these two fantastical properties together, but there you have it. One less sequel [...]

New Comics for the week of 12/3/2008

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #579ASTOUNDING WOLF-MAN #10AUTHORITY #5BATMAN #682BLACK KNIGHT STATUE BOYS #25 (MR)CABLE #9CROSSED #2 (OF 9) (MR)ETERNALS #6GI JOE COMBAT HEROES AF ASST 200901HAUNTED TANK #1 COVER A (OF 5) (MR)IMMORTAL IRON FIST #20JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA #21LOONEY TUNES #169LOST OFFICIAL MAGAZINE #20MARVEL SPOTLIGHT SECRET INVASION AFTERMATHMARVEL SUPER HERO SQUAD 2-PK AF ASST 200803MARVEL ZOMBIES [...]

Black Friday brings down online retailers

Amazon, like many other online retailers were brought down yesterday from eager users trying to get their hands on some limited offers from the sites. Sears.com, Saksfifthavenue.com, lowes.com, victoriassecret.com, amazon.com and many others were overwhelmed with internet traffic from users that the sites experienced down time due to too many users trying to get cheap [...]

Dungeons and Dragons Online offers another Hireling weekend for the Holiday

After the success of the first Dungeons and Dragons Online hireling preview, the folks at Turbine have opened the doors on their newest game mechanic for yet another trial. The second hireling preview began on Wednesday of this week, and will be going all throughout the weekend into Monday morning. The announcement of the program [...]

Is Buffy Slaying Her Way Back to the Big Screen?

When Buffy the Vampire Slayer ended its run in 2003, it didn’t just fade away. Sunnydale might have been obliterated, but the Joss Whedon universe was buzzing with the possibility of other spinoffs, television films, and big screen appearances. Over the last five years, that has become increasingly less likely, especially in the wake of [...]

Star Trek Online: New "Ask Cryptic" & Screenshots

In the latest Ask Cryptic feature, Star Trek Online developers answer questions about power management, exploration and small ship tactics:
Can you provide us with any new information regarding shield/weapons systems? For example, will both shields and weapons drain power from the main power supply, and if so, will the main power supply “recharge” gradually over [...]

Black Friday Deals

On Eve of ‘Black Friday,’ Survey Suggests a Mixed Forecast for Consumer Technology and Media Sales.
Black Friday sale at GoGamer.com. Including almost a dozen games for under five dollars.
Xbox LIVE Marketplace Black Friday Sale.

New Details on Star Trek Online’s Starship Gameplay

There hasn’t been much new about Star Trek Online since Cryptic Studio’s big reveal back in August, after they took over the plagued project from Perpetual Entertainment. But in a new interview with Skewed and Reviewed (sknr.net), executive producer Craig Zinkievich spilled tons of new info, including more details on how the game will handle [...]

TiVo on the go

It seems like TiVo is really out to make customers happy this holiday season. First they allow their users to order pizza from their couch, then they made a killer bundle deal withBestBuy and now they launch a new website that allows users to remotely search and record shows from their mobile phone for free. [...]