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Need For Speed Movie Secures Leading Lady

Submitted by Ian Fisher on Thu, 11/01/2012 - 07:05
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Development on the live-action Need For Speed movie seems to be actually progressing instead of stalling and dying a slow death over the course of several years. After acquiring the talents of Emmy winner Aaron Paul (Breaking Bad) to portray the lead in the movie, yet another casting decision has been made and this time it pertains to the all important role of the female lead i.e. the potential love interest and key eye candy for adolescent male viewers.

Halo: Forward Unto Dawn Episode 4 Is Now Available

Submitted by Ian Fisher on Fri, 10/26/2012 - 06:13
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At long last the intense sci-fi action the Halo series is known to provide is present in Forward Unto Dawn. After the shocking turn of events in episode 3 which could’ve used a Drowning Pool song as background/end credits music, the latest episode of Forward Unto Dawn picks up and officially puts the action in overdrive mode.

Killzone Indie Film To Debut Next Week

Submitted by Ian Fisher on Thu, 10/25/2012 - 15:51
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Sony may be ever so slightly dipping their toes into the live-action arena when it comes to promoting their games or merely expanding existing franchises, but they’re still a step behind the competition.  Things such as the Michael/PlayStation All-Stars videos are a good effort, though in the long run they’re not as effective or downright cool compared to things such as Halo: Forward Unto Dawn.

Mass Effect Movie Gets New Writer, Still Not Close To Entering Production

Submitted by Ian Fisher on Thu, 10/25/2012 - 07:30
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In a sign that the project is somewhat moving along instead of being forever trapped within the nothingness that is a black hole, the Mass Effect movie now has a new screenwriter attached.  Announced several years ago with production company Legendary Films (Batman Begins, Man of Steel) handling the core duties, the Mass Effect movie could’ve provided us with some amazing sci-fi in the movie arena, but as always development woes were abound.

Ubisoft Teams Up With New Regency For Assassin's Creed Movie

Submitted by Ian Fisher on Mon, 10/22/2012 - 08:39
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Ubisoft is making its own fate and in the process could buck the trend of what has come before it. After announcing their plans to create a new label to focus on developing their properties into films and television shows, Ubisoft dropped the bomb on us that none other than Michael Fassbender would be starring and co-producer the film adaptation of Assassin’s Creed. This was of course after news surfaced which has Ubisoft in a near unprecedented deal which gave them sole creative control on the endeavor.

Halo: Forward Unto Dawn Episode 3 Is Now Available

Submitted by Ian Fisher on Fri, 10/19/2012 - 08:42
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If you have been wanting Halo: Forward Unto Dawn to pick up some steam in a sense and go balls to the wall with action then you’re bound to be happy today.  Episode three of Halo: Forward Unto Dawn has been released today and as expected it picks up from the climatic end of episode 2, but from there it goes into full-on action mode that will likely have the hearts of the Halo nation in complete flutter mode.

Need For Speed Movie Acquires Breaking Bad Actor As Leading Man

Submitted by Ian Fisher on Mon, 10/15/2012 - 09:48
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When it was announced that Electronic Arts was shopping around a film adaptation of their Need for Speed franchise I think most gamers and movie fans couldn’t have cared less about the project.

Gears of War Movie Being Shopped Around Hollywood Again

Submitted by Ian Fisher on Wed, 10/10/2012 - 09:33
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Most of the time when a video game is going the film route and hits a wall during production it’s usually stalled for good.  Sure, there are some rare exceptions at times such as the Doom movie lingering in development for nearly a decade before it finally hit theaters, but even when a video game movie has attached star power, such as Bruce Willis and Jamie Foxx in Kane & Lynch, production can be shuttered for good.

Battlefield: Bad Company TV Series In Development, Produced By Sony TV

Submitted by Ian Fisher on Mon, 10/08/2012 - 10:40
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Since the release of Battlefield 3 both EA and DICE have kept quiet as to whether Bad Company, the other Battlefield game, would ever receive a third entry.  Not on the same level as the mega success received from the core Battlefield series, Bad Company proved to be a nice spin-off that didn’t take itself too seriously yet at the same time provided the action gamers expect from the franchise.

Halo: Forward Unto Dawn Interview With Director Stewart Hendler

Submitted by Ian Fisher on Thu, 10/04/2012 - 12:09
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When a video game finally makes the leap to live-action it’s always difficult to figure out what the end result will be.  While gamers sit patiently waiting to see the first screen or snippet of footage, a team of creative talent is tirelessly working on said project trying to make a series of polygonal models set within a dense world into something that can be tangible in a real world setting without ballooning the budget to near John Carter levels all while trying to make sure the fan base actually likes the end result.

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