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ComicCenter: The guys are more than pleased Sam Raimi is off Spider-Man

Watch ComicCenter as Griz and The Undercover Fanboy talk Spider-Man 4 and Thor news. Sony has signed director Marc Webb (500 Days of Summer) to direct Spider-Man 4 and rumors are circulating of Jim Sturgess (21, Across the Universe) may be asked to portray Peter Parker. Not a bad choice, but I think that they can do better.

ComicCenter Reviews Dragon Age: Origins, Assassin’s Creed 2 & Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2

Watch ComicCenter as Griz and The Undercover Fanboy review Dragon Age: Origins, Assassin's Creed 2 and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. [wp_surveys]

ComicCenter Talks Star Wars: TFU2, Star Wars:TOR MMO & Batman Arkham Asylum 2

Watch as Griz and The UndercoverFanboy talk about the announcement of Star Wars: The Force Unleashed 2, the upcoming release of Star Wars: The Old Republic and the Batman Arkham Asylum 2 reveal.

Green Lantern Has Found His Sinestro

Now that the Green Lantern movie as officially been re-greenlit to shoot here in the U.S., casting and pre-production is in full swing. Sherlock Holmes and Stardust alum, Mark Strong, has been signed to play the mentor/villain to Ryan Reynolds’ Hal Jordan in the upcoming movie. Director Martin Campbell confirmed the news with MTV’s Splash Page and went on to confirm actress Blake Lively (Gossip Girl) had reached an agreement to appear as Hal’s girlfriend Carol Ferris as well. Campbell went on to...

Is THQ Shopping A Darksiders Movie?

Sure it's a certified hit on the video game market, but will you want to see it on the big screen? Darksiders creative director and comic book artist, Joe Madureira recently said in an interview that THQ is activily trying to sell the movie rights in Hollywood. Joe Mad continued by saying that while THQ is handling "that side" of the property, he was told that they had gotten some bites and that they were also planning on a possible comic book adaptation. Whether he will be able to pull himself ...

Cryptic Studios Unveils Exploration Trailer & Fees for Star Trek Online MMO

It's really no secret that Griz and I are major Star Wars fans. What you might not know is that I'm also a pretty big Star Trek: The Next Generation fan (and of the new movie!). Not quite a Trekker, but close. I've been hearing rumblings about Star Trek Online for months now and have been getting some screenshots here and there. From what I've seen so far, I'm was getting excited to try this game out. Taking place many years after our last encounter with the ST:TNG timeline, the Klingon Empi...

Bioware Already Working on Mass Effect 3?!?

IGN caught up with BioWare's project manager, Casey Hudson at CES 2010 to talk about upcoming DLC for Mass Effect 2 and any Mass Effect 3 news. "We are already at work on Mass Effect 3, building the first bits of the story, putting that together." said Hudson. He also stated that BioWare has plans for "lots of high quality DLC" to ensure that Mass Effect 2 stays fun and relevant until they can complete the third and final game in the trilogy. Given how story rich the Mass Effect Universe is a...

These Mass Effect 2 Videos Should Hold You Until Tuesday

Holy crap... is it January 26 yet?!? This game looks amazing! The graphics are better, the fighting is better, the AI is smarter, new aliens, new weapons, new biotic powers, longer and more indepth story... whew. I've collected all of the Mass Effect 2 trailers I could find to hold us over until Tuesday. Enjoy... (doesn't mean I'm going to stop trying to score an early copy though...) Xbox 360 Games - E3 2010 - Mass Effect 2 PC Games - E3 2010 - Mass Effect 2 PC Games - E3 2010 - Mas...

Check Out the Tron Legacy Poster

Please tell me there are people out who have seen Tron. A visual masterpiece in 1983 with effects that still hold up today (just not the fashions…). Disney broke serious ground with this movie and it’s taken over 25 years to gear up a sequel. Tron Legacy director Joseph Kosinski said in an interview with MTV that principle filming had already wrapped and the effects teams were hard at work on the 3D portions of the sequel. Picking up where the previous movie left off, Tron Legacy follows Sam Fly...

Sherlock Holmes Sequel Set To Start Filming This Summer

Entertainment Weekly has confirmed that director Guy Ritchie will begin shooting the follow-up to Sherlock Holmes this summer. The rumors of the film date started flying last week when Robert Downey, Jr. dropped out of buddy’s Jon Favreau’s movie Cowboys & Aliens. Seems like a pretty smart  move on Downey’s part; with the success of Sherlock Holmes, he’s now the star in two of the biggest franchises going. It’s been rumored that Warner Bros. immediately green-lit the sequel after the movie h...