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Fox Says ‘Avatar’ Will Make Money, Laughs Off $500M Budget

Earlier this month, as the promo campaign for “Avatar,” one of the most anticipated releases of this winter, was kicking into high gear, reports started to emerge as to how the film stood little chances of actually making a profit at the box-office, especially since it became possible because of an estima...

24 November 2009
12:12 GMT

James Cameron’s ‘Avatar’ Cost $500M, May Flop

This December, James Cameron and fantasy-film fans will be treated to what is deemed one of the most ambitious and potentially successful projects of almost two decades: Cameron’s “Avatar.” However, boasting an estimated budget of about $500 million and almost no star power, while neither a story wi...

9 November 2009
11:39 GMT

Modern Warfare 2 Offers Avatar Rewards and Gear

Infinity Ward has confirmed, via the official Twitter feed of the company, that when Modern Warfare 2 is released to the public on November 10, the Xbox 360 version of the game, the one expected to have the biggest sales, will be bringing items that can be employed on the Avatars of the users and even Rewards offered...

13 October 2009
04:51 GMT

Cameron's Avatar Comes Packed with Its Very Own Toy

Set to be launched in November, James Cameron's Avatar: The Game will come out on the PC, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Wii, PSP, and DS. Now, that's a complete platform coverage. But developer and publisher Ubisoft wants to go that extra mile, so it has also announced limited-edition bundles of the game on the...

18 September 2009
03:10 GMT

Trailer for James Cameron’s ‘Avatar’ Goes Online

“Avatar” has been 10 years in the making and has reportedly cost about $300 million, most of which went into cutting-edge technology and not on paying the salaries of highly bankable actors. It’s the first film of director James Cameron since the blockbuster “Titanic” and it’s pois...

21 August 2009
06:52 GMT

Sam Worthington Does Esquire to Talk Acting and Hollywood

Even before “Terminator: Salvation” came out, the world knew of Sam Worthington’s existence, even if few were actually those who could say a couple of words on his previous work. However, once the much-anticipated movie came out, it seemed that the name of the Australian actor, virtually unknown unt...

7 August 2009
06:21 GMT

Avatar 3D Comes Only via HDMI Output

James Cameron is used to innovating. He pushed the envelope of technology in movies when the created Titanic and put together The Abyss. Now, it seems that the legendary movie director is also trying to push the boundaries of technology on gaming consoles with his upcoming videogame Avatar: The Video Game, the compan...

3 August 2009
03:51 GMT

Avatar: The Last Airbender Hints (DS)

Avatar: The Last Airbender is a really good show that won an Emmy for the best American animated television series, and which follows the adventures of Aang and his friends, Katara, Haru, and Sokka, while they try to save the world from the Fire Lord, the ruler of the Fire Nation. Debuting at the beginning of 2005, t...

2 October 2008
06:17 GMT

The Problem of Avatar and User Created Content Rights Rises Again

The issues regarding the Avatars and custom content created by users are pretty obscure to the general public. Most of them are happy with their avatars and keep them on a low level of complexity, but there are plenty of people who invest quite a lot of time and effort into building their avatars and getting custom i...

22 September 2008
12:01 GMT

Avatar: The Last Airbender Cheats and Hints (PSP)

Avatar: The Last Airbender is a really good show that won an Emmy for the best American animated television series, and which follows the adventures of Aang and his friends, Katara, Haru, and Sokka, while they try to save the world from the Fire Lord, ruler of the Fire Nation. Debuting at the beginning of 2005, the s...

22 September 2008
08:46 GMT

Alltel Rolls Out 3D Avatars Service

The 13.5 million American Alltel customers have, from now own, a new 3D animated MMS greeting service that comes to take mobile multimedia messaging to the next level. Leveraging on the Xend 3D hosted platform provided by Vidiator (a company based in Bellevue, Washington), Alltel Avatars allows mobile users to c...

10 September 2008
04:33 GMT

Wii Transfer 2.6 Available - Copies Miis to Your Mac, More

Wii Transfer, a useful tool for Mac and Wii owners looking to share their movies, music, and pictures between the two machines, has recently been updated to version 2.6, adding a slew of new features and improvements. A note-worthy addition is the ability to copy Miis from your Wii back to your Mac and save them as i...

15 August 2008
09:12 GMT

Culdcept Saga - Avatar Parts (Xbox 360)

Culdcept SAGA combines the strategy of a board game with the depth of a trading card game to create a unique fusion of traditional turn-based play. There was a demo available on Xbox LIVE Marketplace for Gold members which even allowed players to have a go at the game's multiplayer mode. It also featured a singl...

30 July 2008
08:29 GMT

Gorillas and Suitcases in Your Yahoo! Messenger

Out of the many Yahoo! Messenger minor updates, if they can even be called that, the Avatar Town looked to be one of the coolest. You were given the option to go shopping for your favorite type of apparel and buy it for free. I couldn't have said that it is a giveaway because it is a store after all and not a Sa...

25 February 2008
04:37 GMT

Avatar The Last Airbender Action Replay Codes (DS)

Bring to life an adventure of intrigue, deceit and revelation in Avatar: The Last Airbender. Play as Aang, Katara, Haru and Sokka as you grow your team into an unstoppable force making discoveries in a thrilling blend of magic and martial arts combat. Use your fully customizable bending powers to master the four elem...

3 December 2007
07:11 GMT

1000 Achievement Points in 2 Minutes Time!

Rumor has it that THQ's Avatar: The Last Airbender-The Burning Earth for Xbox 360 "hands out all of its achievement points after about a minute-and-a-half of pressing the B button," according to TheGoldenDonut's C-Blog. Owners of an Xbox 360 are surely going to want to look into this as soon the game hits t...

19 November 2007
03:11 GMT

Yahoo Messenger Improved With... Avatars!

Following the recent Fashion Week from New York, several Indian designers had the brilliant idea to create some Yahoo Messenger avatars that would be based on Indian-inspired elements. The Sunnyvale company Yahoo moved quite fast and introduced lots of new elements into the animated Yahoo Avatars, allowing the users ...

19 September 2007
06:09 GMT

Can't See Your Yahoo Messenger Avatar? Try This!

The Yahoo Messenger avatars are often used to display a picture with the user but some of them are encountering several problems with this function. One of the most common issues which occur while using the instant messaging client is that the avatars are not appearing at all even if the consumer selects a picture fr...

6 September 2007
09:32 GMT

Ubisoft Teams Up with 20th Century Fox on James Cameron's Avatar

Ubisoft has recently announced the development and publishing of Avatar, the video game based on Twentieth Century Fox's upcoming film with the same name, directed by Academy Award-winning filmmaker James Cameron, well known for directing films such as Titanic, True Lies, The Abyss, The Terminator etc. Below, yo...

25 July 2007
03:37 GMT

'48 Hour Madness Sale' up on GoGamer - Ankh - Heart of Osiris for Just $27.90!

Good news for gamers who like a good bargain and don't feel that they instantly have to play a newly rolled out game, retailing for a fortune: up on GoGamer, a list of eight almost old titles has been made available (mostly for the PC), retailing between 3.90 and 27.90 bucks, depending on the launch date and of ...

4 June 2007
05:04 GMT

Avatar: The Last Airbender Passwords and Unlockables (GameCube)

Avatar: The Last Airbender takes place in a fantasy world, home to humans, fantastic animals, and supernatural spirits. Human civilization is divided into four nations, the Water Tribes, the Earth Kingdom, the Air Nomads, and the Fire Nation. Within each nation, an order of men and women called "Benders" have the ab...

25 April 2007
03:19 GMT

Avatar: The Last Airbender Unlockables (Wii)

The Avatar video game allows the player to control one of four characters - Aang, Katara, Haru, or Sokka - in a single-player adventure, similar to Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance. Each character uses his or her own trademark weapon and fighting style, and is able to earn new special abilities through experience ga...

2 April 2007
11:28 GMT


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