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EA and Crytek Team with Award-Winning Author Richard Morgan for Crysis 2

Electronic Arts and Crytek GmbH announced that Richard Morgan, award-winning author of the science-fiction bestsellers ‘Altered Carbon’ and ‘Broken Angels’, is writing the story for this holiday’s blockbuster action game, Crysis 2. Morgan is working with Crytek to bring his trademark visceral writing style to the project, which is his …

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New Flare Adventures Coming Your Way In 2010

In begins in June, in FLARE ANNUAL #3. In this special ANNUAL edition of FLARE, her regular newspaper comic strip artist, SEAN HARRINGTON, makes his FLARE comic book debut with a brilliant cover, plus a fabulously rendered all-new adventure featuring FLARE battling crime in San Francisco, side-by-side with her police …

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Captain America Still Looking for Girlfriend in Eve and Atwell

Considering how long it took for Marvel Studios to find their Captain America, its no wonder they are struggling to find the right actress to play Cap’s love interest, Peggy Carter. As reported here earlier, Emily Blunt passed on the project last week, leaving Keira Knightley and Alice Eve in …

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DreamWorks Picks Barry Sonnenfeld for Pig Scrolls

With Greek myths all the rage in Hollywood, it was just a matter of time before the Greek gods got the animated treatment again… this time, with a talking pig.  According to Pajiba, DreamWorks Animation has picked Barry Sonnenfeld to adapt and direct Paul Shipton’s novel Pig Scrolls into an …

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Crime Fighting in a Teenage Wasteland in Shadoweyes

Scout lives in the dirty, futuristic city of Dranac, where crime is so rampant that high school students team up to form a vigilane group called Crimewatch. But Scout gets the opportunity to go beyond Crimewatch when an accident makes her able to transform into a strange, blue, clawed, superhuman …

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Harrison Ford Confirmed for Cowboys and Aliens

Jon Favreau has confirmed via his Twitter account that Harrison Ford has joined the cast of Favreau’s next film, Cowboys and Aliens. Yesterday, Favreau tweeted that ““Some very cool Cowboys & Aliens casting news coming soon…”.  that tweet coincided with the Latino Review reporting that Ford would co-star in the …

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Zemeckis to Produce and Direct Dark Life

Robert Zemeckis’ ImageMovers and Disney have partnered with Gotham Group to produce the soon to be published sci-fi young adult novel, Dark Life, to theater screens with Zemeckis attached to direct, according to Variety. The book was written by North Western University professor and screenwriter Kat Falls and will have …

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Emily Blunt Says No to Captain America

With the casting of Chris Evans as Steve Rogers/Captain America and Sebastian Stan in as Cap’s sidekick Bucky Barnes, you’d think that casting of The First Avenger: Captain America would be moving along at fast speed, right? Wrong. Marvel Studios has hit another stumbling block. The studio had thought they …

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Marvel Comics App Debuts On iPad

Marvel Entertainment announced the launch of the MarvelComics App for iPad on the App Store. This landmark app launches with over 500 of Marvel’s greatest comic books, from classic stories to modern tales, featuring Iron Man, Captain America, Spider-Man, Hulk, Thor and more of the world’s most popular Super Heroes. The Marvel Comics App …

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