Set phasers to Blu-ray because Star Trek: The Next Generation is finally going to be available in a HD format. But don’t get too excited because we don’t have any idea when full lengthed seasons of the show will arrive on store shelves. What we have heard is that 3 of the most acclaimed episodes will be arriving in a Blu-ray box set that promises it’s “A taste of TNG in high definition.” The three episodes included are the show’s pilot, “Encounter at Farpoint,” season five’s “Inner Light”, and season three’s “Sins of the Father.” No clips have yet been released of these Read the rest of this entry »

A recently leaked teaser trailer for the upcoming summer release of The Dark Knight Rises has just hit YouTube. In the trailer little is revealed other than glimpses of Commissioner Gordon in a Hospital bed and Batman fighting in the rain. The one thing that is confirmed in this trailer is that The Dark Knight Rises, the 3rd in a trilogy of Batman movies from director Christopher Nolan, will be the end of the saga. Does this mean Nolan and star Christian Bale will no-longer Read the rest of this entry »

After finishing the first 54 day block of filming, Director Peter Jackson and 2nd Unit Director Andy Serkis sit down to take a quick look back and a staggering look forward at the work being done on The Hobbit. This second production diary (Click Here to see the first) shows us glimpses at Andy Serkis back to work as Gollum, gives us insight on the cast and crews plans during the hiatus, and a look at the process of location scouting. Fans of Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings movie trilogy will know that Read the rest of this entry »

Super 8 is the product of writer/director J.J. Abrams and producer Steven Spielberg; based on the kinds of Super 8 movies Abrams and Spielberg made as children. It is also strong influenced by the films Abrams grew up watching which were either directed, written, or produced by Spielberg. I’ve explained it like this to my friends who’ve not seen it: It’s like The Goonies, ET, and Close Encounters all wrapped up into one.

Joe and his father don’t really get along after the untimely death of Joe’s mother. A few months later Joe has been helping Read the rest of this entry »

For fan’s of J.J. Abrams re-imagining of Star Trek (like myself) you’ll be excited to hear that Paramount Digital is in the process of developing one hell of a new game based on that version Trek. The game reports to be Co-Op with players taking the roll of either Mr. Spock or Captain James Tiberius Kirk himself. This game is as much an action packed thriller as the Abrams movie was. No boring shifting of starships around a solar system for you, you’re getting a phaser and you get to shoot it at bad guys. In fact if selected scenes Read the rest of this entry »

Oh My GOD!!! I honestly never thought this day would come. After Bungie Studios broke off from Microsoft Games and left 343 Industries to pick up the mantle of all things Halo, I thought we wouldn’t see any new editions to the Halo Universe. But I was wrong, as the footnote to the Microsoft Conference at this years E3 a teaser trailer was shown for Halo 4.

We pick up with the chief right where we left him, in a cryo-tube awaiting a call to action. And that call comes with a resounding thunder. When the Master Chief awakens he has Read the rest of this entry »

I don’t think anybody really expected much out of 343 Industries at this year’s E3. Halo: Reach has only been on store shelves for 9 months and when Halo was a Bungie Studios property they took their sweet time between projects; sometimes years. So nobody was expecting to get any Halo news this year. But boy were we surprised!

343 Industries along with Saber Interactive (Timeshift) and Certain Affinity (Defiance Map Pack) have completely redone Halo: Combat Evolved for the 10th Anniversary Edition. This time around you can play the same Read the rest of this entry »

Today Activision And Infinity Ward released the reveal trailer for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3. In the trailer World War 3 has certainly broken out. With conflicts in The United States, Great Britain, Germany, and France the adrenaline dial has certainly been turned WAY up. It’s worth noting this game is supposed to be placed in the not so distant future as you can see the as-yet-unbuilt freedom tower in the skyline of New York City. Modern Warfare 3 won’t hit store shelves until November 8, 2011 so lets hope Read the rest of this entry »

It’s become and annual tradition that a Call of Duty game be released during the holiday season, and this years looks to be no different. A teaser trailer for the much hyped and much pondered over Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, was released on Friday the 13. As one might expect, not many details were revealed in the trailer. However multiple trailers have been released which might indicate that the game play takes place in American, Germany, England and France. Read the rest of this entry »

The Escalation Map Pack for Call of Duty: Black Ops drops May 3rd on Xbox and with it comes a zombie level like never before. Activision and Treyarch announced today that legendary Horror stars Robert Englund and Sarah Michelle Gellar along with Michael Rooker and Danny Trejo are all members of the casts for Call of the Dead, the zombie level included in the Escalation Map Pack.

This is said to be a zombie experience like never before and is based on ideas from legendary zombie director George A Romero who even voices himself in the level. “This is Treyarch’s tribute to the legendary George Romero Read the rest of this entry »

The good ol’ boys at Treyarch have just posted a new trailer which reveals all the nooks and crannies of the four maps included in the up coming Escalation Map Pack DLC for Call of Duty: Black Ops. The four maps are Hotel: A Havana Cuba resort turned to warzone, Convoy: The worst fear of any coldwar American, Zoo: A long abandoned Soviet Zoo, and Stockpile: A coldwar, Soviet village with a stockpile of  weapons of mass destruction. The DLC features Read the rest of this entry »

The 2nd map pack for Call of Duty: Black Ops drops first on Xbox May 3rd. This map pack contains 4 all new maps: Zoo, Convoy, Hotel, and Stockpile and is said to contain a Zombie mode unlike any before it. ”In crafting the Escalation multiplayer maps – Zoo, Convoy, Hotel and Stockpile – the team developed them to be distinct experiences in their own right, giving players the variety they crave in both setting and gameplay,” said Treyarch Studio Head, Mark Lamia. “And Read the rest of this entry »

Rumor has it that this movie was supposed to be called “The Bourne Conundrum,” but had to be changed because Matt Damon got into a hissyfit. Unable to land the original Bourne actor, they turned to Liam Neeson to play ” The Forgetful Assassin.” In the plot twist of the century, Bourne gets amnesia again (double-amnesia) while on vacation with his smoking hot wife played by January Jones, who is old enough to be his daughter. Jones is what most people would Read the rest of this entry »

In 2009 ’80s era fanboys rejoiced as it was revealed that The ThunderCats would have a movie hitting local theaters in the coming years. But that joy turned to sadness as it was announced that the project had been scraped; canceled before Shia Labeouf ever had a chance of ruining our nostalgia for it. But now some test footage developed before the cancelation has made its way to the internet. Check out the clip after the jump.

Posted over at Flixist, the footage shows Lion-O practicing Read the rest of this entry »

We first saw images of the next rumored map pack for Halo: Reach from the Unofficial Halo Fan site, Halo Destiny. Well it looks like the rumors were true. Bungie just put out a trailer for said map pack on their Halo Waypoint YouTube account. Called, The Defiant Pack, this is a smaller pack which includes two multiplayer levels and one firefight level. Look for the Defiant Map Pack to his X-Box Live Marketplace this March. Check out the trailer after the jump. Read the rest of this entry »