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Double Fine Kickstarter Success Inspires Other Developers

Video game developer Double Fine has managed to gather more than 1 million dollars (about 755,000 Euro) in a little over 24 hours for an adventure game project using the Kickstarter crowd funding website and it seems that other developers might be interested in using the same route to finance their own ideas. Speaki...

14 February 2012
15:11 GMT

Incoming 2012: Resident Evil 6

What we know: Resident Evil 6 is set to be the latest game in the long running series developed by Capcom and the third Resident Evil title of the current year, after Revelations and Operation Raccoon City. As opposed to the not so popular Resident Evil 5, this new one promises to deliver a better balance between t...

13 February 2012
16:41 GMT

New Medal of Honor Game to Be Unveiled on March 6

A new Medal of Honor game is set to be unveiled next month, as Electronic Arts has just sent out invitations to media members, asking them to save the date of March 6. The Medal of Honor series has been around for quite some time, yet it failed to reach the popularity of Activision’s Call of Duty series. The f...

7 February 2012
12:31 GMT

"To Be Continued" Final Fantasy XIII-2 Message Doesn’t Point to New Sequel

The developers working on the Japanese role-playing game Final Fantasy XIII-2 have said that a cryptic message that players get when finishing the main story of the title is not a sign that they are working on yet another sequel set in the same game universe. Game Director Motomu Toriyama, who works on the game for ...

6 February 2012
04:31 GMT

Super Bowl Ad for “G.I. Joe: Retaliation” Brings the Big Guns

The Super Bowl trailer for the upcoming “G.I. Joe: Retaliation” has just dropped – and let's just say it's as action-packed as the two clips released before it. You can see it in full above. However, unlike the previously released footage from the sequel, this one focuses more on Dwayne &l...

2 February 2012
09:28 GMT

'Hangover' Stars Ask Triple the Salary for Third Film

What was meant to be a decent-budget comedy turned out to be an unexpected hit when it was released in 2009. These days, it's OK to speak of “The Hangover” as of a franchise – so Warner Bros. will have to pay big money to bring a third installment to the big screen. Released in 2010, “T...

27 January 2012
10:42 GMT

New 'Dark Knight Rises' Villain Revealed

While it's to be expected for filmmakers to strive to keep details of their upcoming projects under wraps, Chris Nolan is known for being more secretive than most. This probably means he's not too happy about the spoiler one of his stars offered to the press on a silver platter. “The Dark Knight Rises...

24 January 2012
04:40 GMT

Zumba Fitness Franchise Gets to 6 Million Units Sold

Video game publisher Majesco has announced that the Zumba Fitness franchise has become the fastest selling product in the catalog of the company, with the two released games now over 6 million units in sales.Jesse Sutton, who is the Chief Executive Officer at Majesco, has stated in a financial results document that t...

19 January 2012
10:35 GMT

'Twilight' Saga Doesn't End with 'Breaking Dawn Part 2'

Twi-hards must be in heaven right now. Lionsgate has finally completed the deal to acquire Summit Entertainment, the studio behind the massively successful “The Twilight Saga,” and, according to the Lionsgate CEO, the fat lady won't sing at the end of “Breaking Dawn Part 2.”Fans must alre...

16 January 2012
09:33 GMT

'Avatar 2' Already Delayed by 2 Years

After breaking all the records ever in the history of cinematography with “Avatar,” James Cameron finally broke the good news to fans: there would actually be two more movies, in 2014 and 2015. The famous director seems to have had a change of heart. Though the official release date for the two sequels is...

13 January 2012
06:55 GMT

Black Ops 2 Domain Name Secured by Activision, Prompts New Sequel Rumors

Activision has just secured the rights to the blackops2.com domain name, fueling rumors that a Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 could be in the works. Before the massively successful Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 shooter that was released last year, the previous installment in the series, Call of Duty: Black Ops, reigned s...

11 January 2012
16:21 GMT

Universal Working on 'Bruce Almighty' Sequel for Jim Carrey

“Evan Almighty,” a spinoff on Jim Carrey's blockbuster “Bruce Almighty,” was one of the biggest flops of all times but that's not stopping Universal from giving the idea another spin. A direct sequel is now in the works. “Bruce,” released in 2003, was one of the last film...

10 January 2012
08:26 GMT

Preview of Disney's 'Tangled Ever After'

On January 13, 2012, Disney will premiere “Beauty and the Beast” in 3D. As a special treat to fans, each screening will be preceded by a short film called “Tangled Ever After,” a preview of which you can see above. As if mention still must be made, “Tangled Ever After” is Disney�...

7 January 2012
07:07 GMT

Ghost Rider Rides Again in New Trailer

As the release date for “Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance” is drawing near, we're being treated to a new trailer for it, meant to convince us to check it out in theaters when it's out. See it above in full. The sequel to the critically panned “Ghost Rider,” which came out years ag...

7 January 2012
06:26 GMT

Release Date for 'Paranormal Activity 4' Set for October

The first “Paranormal Activity” film was the biggest sleeper of 2009, so it's no wonder Paramount Pictures capitalized on that in a flash with a sequel. A fourth is now on the way.Earlier this week, we informed you that the studio had confirmed the fourth installment – including a release date...

6 January 2012
08:18 GMT

Bastion Developer Isn’t Working on Sequel, Will Self-Publish Next Game

Supergiant Games, the developer of indie hit Bastion, has confirmed that it’s not currently working on the sequel to the successful game.Bastion impressed legions of gamers from all around the world on the Xbox 360 and PC platforms, managing to sell since its release last summer over 500,000 units, as we heard ...

5 January 2012
14:31 GMT

Sony Still Set on Making 'Girl with the Dragon Tattoo' Sequel

One of the biggest and most anticipated films of late 2011 was “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo,” directed by David Fincher and starring Daniel Craig and Rooney Mara. A sequel is still in the pipeline, despite the disappointing box office performance. Most critics loved the film, which is based on the Swe...

3 January 2012
10:46 GMT

First Look at Upcoming Bond Film 'Skyfall'

James Bond fans have just the thing to start the new year with: the first official material related to the upcoming 007 film, “Skyfall.” The official website has just re-launched and it actually brings a first look at the insanely anticipated installment. 007.com is now online again. Aside from featuring ...

3 January 2012
09:07 GMT

'Paranormal Activity 4' Confirmed

Even though the events in last year's “Paranormal Activity 3” seemed to hint that a fourth film would be impossible to make (at least, not with the same characters), Paramount Pictures has just confirmed that it will be made this year. Launched in 2009, the “PA” franchise has been one of ...

3 January 2012
05:41 GMT

'Star Trek' Sequel Will Shoot in 2D, Get Post-Conversion

For “Star Trek” fans who found J.J. Abrams' 2009 reboot the best fresh start the franchise could possibly get, it's been a very tough couple of years. Production on the sequel kicks off next month and the famous director is finally spilling the beans on what fans can expect from it. The “S...

21 December 2011
08:16 GMT

Vin Diesel Confirms 'Fast and Furious' 6 and 7

Not that this comes as too much of a surprise, but there are (at least) two more installments in “The Fast and the Furious” franchise in the works. Confirmation comes from Vin Diesel, star and producer of the series: a screenwriter is currently working on them.Speaking with The Hollywood Reporter, the act...

21 December 2011
07:40 GMT

'Girl with the Dragon Tattoo' Sequels Confirmed

“The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” has not even opened in all territories, but talk of a sequel is already picking up speed. In a recent press call, director David Fincher has confirmed that two more films will be made. Starring Daniel Craig and Rooney Mara, the film is a remake of the Swedish one of the s...

21 December 2011
06:53 GMT

'Wrath of the Titans' Trailer Is Here

“Clash of the Titans” proved to be a huge disappointment despite the stellar cast and plenty of positive pre-release hype. The sequel to it, “Wrath of the Titans,” promises to make it up to fans for all that. The first official trailer for the Jonathan Liebesman-directed film, starring Sam Wo...

20 December 2011
07:28 GMT

Daniel Craig to Star in 5 More James Bond Movies

Daniel Craig has already started shooting for the long-delayed 23rd James Bond movie, working titled “Skyfall.” In between takes, he's also talking with producers about the possibility of doing 5 more other installments. Though news that he would take on the deadly, gorgeous and swift 007 agent was...

19 December 2011
09:30 GMT

First Teaser Poster for 'Expendables 2' Is Out

Just a couple of days after the release of the first teaser trailer for “The Expendables 2,” Lionsgate has just introduced the first official poster. In doing so, it's saying all those other posters out there are not legit. A few weeks back, this poster here started making the rounds on the blogo...

17 December 2011
04:48 GMT

'Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance' Gets New, Awesome Trailer

Early screenings of “Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance” have led to disastrous reviews saying it has a worse plot and character definition than the original film. One thing the new trailer can promise: excellent special FX and 3D. A new official trailer for the sequel to Nic Cage's “Ghost Ride...

16 December 2011
04:33 GMT

'Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance' Gets Brand New, Sizzling Poster

A little over a year ago, it became clear that the only reason Nicolas Cage had agreed to do another “Ghost Rider” film was because he was pressed for cash. With the release date looming, there's at least one thing fans can be thankful for: the cool poster. “Ghost Rider” failed to impress...

14 December 2011
08:43 GMT

'Drive' Gets Sequel, 'Driven'

One of the strongest possible Oscar contenders is “Drive,” a film by Nicolas Winding Refn starring Ryan Gosling and Carey Mulligan. James Sallis, who wrote the original novel, has just announced he's coming out with a sequel to it. In all “Drive” conversations, one name that is usually le...

14 December 2011
04:09 GMT

Matt Damon Talks Walking Away from 'Bourne' Franchise

A fourth Jason Bourne film is currently in the making, with Jeremy Renner coming to take over from where Matt Damon left off. In a new interview, Damon explains why he no longer wanted to be a part of the franchise.Initially, Damon was on board the sequel, even if he said more than once that he felt that he was too o...

13 December 2011
11:11 GMT

First Look at 'G.I. Joe: Retaliation'

The first “G.I. Joe” film may not have gotten the reaction from fans producers were hoping for, but the sequel, “Retaliation,” is bound to get a whole new segment of the audience ecstatic. Check out a preview of the trailer above.With the official trailer coming out today, the Entertainment To...

12 December 2011
08:20 GMT

Lionsgate Boss Confirms 'Saw' Franchise Isn't Dead

Had you bet money that “Saw VII” (“Saw 3D”), also called “The Final Chapter,” wasn't really the final installment in the franchise, you'd probably be rich now. Lionsgate Vice Chairman Michael Burns has just confirmed it – and we have it on video. Granted, the chanc...

9 December 2011
02:53 GMT

Michael Bay Will Be Back for 'Transformers 4'

Even though he repeatedly said he was done with the “Transformers” franchise after “The Dark of the Moon,” Michael Bay is currently in talks with Paramount to be back at the helm of a fourth film, it has emerged. Then again, this probably shouldn't surprise fans that much, since we'r...

7 December 2011
04:08 GMT

First Look at 'Wrath of the Titans'

Production on the sequel to “Clash of the Titans,” called “Wrath of the Titans,” kicked off earlier this year, with promises from everyone involved that it would have better FX and 3D than its predecessor. We now have a first photo from the film, courtesy of Entertainment Weekly. While it says...

6 December 2011
11:51 GMT

There Are More Stories to Tell in the Uncharted Universe, Naughty Dog Says

After deploying Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception at the beginning of the month, its developer, Naughty Dog, still doesn’t know what it’s going to focus on for its next project, but does mention that there are still plenty of stories that can be told in the universe of the series.The Uncharted franchis...

1 December 2011
20:31 GMT

First Posters for 'Men in Black 3' Will Make You Dizzy

“Men in Black 3” has been in the works for what seems like forever and, while there aren't many details on it available, at least we have the first two official posters – plus, what looks like the beginning of a conspiracy theory. First rumored in early 2010, “MIB3” was eventually s...

30 November 2011
10:41 GMT

Final Fantasy VII Remake Unlikely Because of Lengthy Development Time

Square Enix has once again talked about the oft rumored Final Fantasy VII remake, saying that it would take a lot of time to bring that huge amount of content into a new graphics engine and recreate that same experience, time that the company doesn’t really have.Square Enix has been releasing plenty of new Fina...

29 November 2011
19:51 GMT

Things Get Deadly Serious in New 'Journey 2' Trailer

Less than a month after the release of the first trailer for “Journey 2: Mysterious Island,” comes a second look at the film loosely based on Jules Vernes' book by the same name. This time, there's no room for laughter.The film is a sequel to the incredibly successful “Journey to the Cente...

28 November 2011
12:13 GMT

Benicio del Toro Is Villain in 'Star Trek' Sequel

The sequel to J.J. Abrams' 2009 “Star Trek” will come out next year, word online has it. Casting is now complete, after the director got Benicio del Toro for the part of the villain, one that he refuses to reveal to the press. In fact, Abrams is so determined to keep del Toro's part a secret tha...

8 November 2011
05:29 GMT

Search for 'A Good Day to Die Hard' Son Narrows Down

“Die Hard 5” is happening, as we also informed you a while back. While it's a given that Bruce Willis will return to reprise his role, the movie studio is yet to come up with a young actor to play his son – but, at least, the search has been narrowed down. The plot of the fifth film in the seri...

8 November 2011
05:10 GMT

'American Reunion' Trailer Catches Up with Your Fave Characters

There have been so many “American Pie” movies that, for non-fans, it's almost hard to remember the one that started the entire madness – and how good it was. The reunion film will hopefully make things right again. There's another “American Pie” movie in the making. Called &ldq...

3 November 2011
08:23 GMT

'Chronicles of Riddick' Sequel Shut Down Because of Money Problems

Production on Vin Diesel's latest movie, a sequel to “Chronicles of Riddick,” has come to an unexpected halt for serious money problems, after his own production company failed to make payments in due time. “Riddick” was shooting in Montreal when this happened, TMZ has learned. The owner ...

1 November 2011
05:43 GMT

'We Need More Blood' TV Clip from 'Breaking Dawn Part 1'

Team Jacob Twi-hards, now is the time to really start paying attention. After promoting “Breaking Dawn Part 1” focusing solely on Edward and Bella's wedding, Summit Entertainment is now shifting the focus to Jake. The latest TV promo for the insanely hyped vampire film (out in theaters on November 18...

31 October 2011
06:30 GMT

Mickey Rourke Talks Coming Back to 'Sin City 2'

After many obstacles, it looks like “Sin City 2,” the sequel to the 2005 hit, is finally happening. While nothing is known of the plot right now, one character that might return is Marv, played by Mickey Rourke – on certain conditions. Since in past interviews, Rourke said he was reluctant to repr...

31 October 2011
04:55 GMT

'Dumb and Dumber' Sequel Is in the Works

Good news for fans of the original 1994 hit comedy “Dumb and Dumber,” starring Jim Carrey and Jeff Daniels: not only is a sequel in the works, but it could possibly see the two make a comeback as a team to reprise their roles. Directors of the original movie Peter and Bobby Farrelly have never made a secr...

29 October 2011
04:01 GMT

'Don't Take Too Long, Mrs. Cullen' Clip from 'Breaking Dawn'

In what should probably be the biggest surprise so far for Twi-hards, Summit Entertainment has just premiered a brand new 1-minute clip from the upcoming “Breaking Dawn Part 1.”It brings new footage of newlyweds Bella Swan (Kristen Stewart) and Edward Cullen (Robert Pattinson) – more specifically, i...

26 October 2011
10:04 GMT

Warner Bros. Hires Screenwriter for 'Sherlock Holmes 3'

Movie critics say Guy Ritchie only went mainstream when he put out “Sherlock Holmes,” his first movie until then to help him break on the US market. While the sequel doesn't drop until December, a third installment is already in the works.Starring Robert Downey Jr. and Jude Law, the film is a re-tell...

25 October 2011
03:13 GMT

New 'Breaking Dawn' Featurette: Wedding Scene

Summit Entertainment has been very generous with Twi-hards and today they have yet another reason to be grateful: a new featurette called “Wedding Scene” has been released. Check it out above. While the clip doesn't really bring any fresh footage from the film, as compared to what fans have already ...

21 October 2011
09:33 GMT

Mickey Rourke Is Out of 'Expendables 2'

Just as fans were getting excited about all the big names that will be featured in the upcoming “Expendables 2,” word is out that Mickey Rourke is no longer involved. The circumstances of his departure are unknown.Slash Film notes that it's very peculiar the actor won't return to the small but p...

20 October 2011
11:30 GMT

New 'Sherlock Holmes: Game of Shadows' Trailer: Just Follow His Lead

As the release date for “Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows” is drawing near, fans already know they're to expect a much bigger adventure from their favorite maniacal PI and his loyal and charming sidekick. The second trailer reveals just how much bigger it will be, since the collapse of the entire...

20 October 2011
10:32 GMT

‘Zombieland’ Is Being Turned into TV Series

Since October 2009, zombie movie fans have been waiting and hoping for a sequel to the uniquely quirky and smart “Zombieland.” Despite reports to the contrary, it has now emerged that a sequel won’t be made since the concept is now being adapted for TV. In fact, saying it’s being “adapt...

20 October 2011
07:19 GMT


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