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For Your Consideration: Final Oscar Predictions

In just four days, Oscar prognosticators around the internet will see their months and months of buzz-tracking and guesswork culminate in the announcement of the nominations for the 82nd Annual Academy Awards.  Though there’s a lot of obvious ch…

[ More ] February 1st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Entertainment |

Box Office Guru Wrapup: It’s Lucky 7 for Avatar: $2 Billion Broken!

Once again, it wasn’t even close. James Cameron’s 3D epic Avatar ruled the box office for the seventh consecutive time grossing more than the frame’s two new releases combined. With another remarkably low decline, the sci-fi actioner put itself with…

[ More ] February 1st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Movies |
 

Live-Action Ghost in the Shell Writer Talks About the Script

It was first announced almost two years ago that Steven Spielberg would be developing a new live-action adaptation of the beloved manga Ghost in the Shell. Since then we’ve heard bits and pieces regarding the project, but they still haven’t really p…

[ More ] February 1st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Movies |

‘Avatar’ wins box office for seventh straight week

"Avatar" is on the cusp of toppling the domestic box-office record after leading all movies for a seventh straight week.

[ More ] February 1st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Entertainment |
 

“Avatar” breaks $2 billion at worldwide box office

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – “Avatar” ventured further into rarefied territory at the worldwide box office during the weekend, surpassing the $2 billion mark days after it broke the record held by “Titanic.”

[ More ] February 1st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Entertainment |

Hurt Locker’s Kathryn Bigelow Wins Directors Guild Award!

The Hurt Locker and director Kathryn Bigelow have finally won their first major award at the Directors Guild of America Awards held yesterday at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza. Bigelow won the award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Featur…

[ More ] January 31st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Movies |
 

Kathryn Bigelow Triumphs At DGAs

Kathryn Bigelow was awarded the Directors Guild of America’s top honor tonight at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza in Los Angeles for her work on “The Hurt Locker.”  The award had been seen as a closely rivalled battle between Bigelow and her…

[ More ] January 31st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Entertainment |

Rumor: Xbox Game Room will not feature Teen or Mature-rated titles

According to a report on GamerBytes, Microsoft has submitted the upcoming Xbox and PC Game Room itself to the ESRB for a rating, rather than have each title re-rated by the board. The article claims that Microsoft’s upcoming virtual arcade will spor…

[ More ] January 31st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Gaming |

Tropico 3 down 66% this weekend on Steam

Hola señoras y señores:Just in case the last Steam deal we told you about wasn’t good enough, why not try 66% off the strategy/sim Tropico 3 this weekend? Steam users can nab a copy of Tropico 3 for $13.60 until the end of the weekend …

[ More ] January 31st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Gaming |

Friday Box Office – Mel Gibson and EDGE OF DARKNESS Pale Beside AVATAR

Another week, another record-shattering haul for James Cameron’s Avatar. After becoming the highest-grossing film of all-time at the worldwide box office last Monday, Avatar continued its occupation of the top spot on Friday with an estimated …

[ More ] January 30th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Movies |