Touting a purported budget of $500 million and a ten-year plan chock full of content, Destiny touched down in September of last year and the levels of expectation were astronomical. In the time since, Bungie's shared-world shooter has been moulded by player feedback as much as anything else, and the upcoming release of The Taken King expansion - the largest to date - is set to add a wealth of requested tweaks and changes. Before the DLC launches on September 15, though, the studio has detailed the year one VIP rewards that comprise the Founder's Fortune Pack.
Get ready to meet the Dark Side of J.J. Abrams Star Wars: The Force Awakens, as Empire Magazine has just peeled back the curtain on its latest issue - and it's a doozy. Spotlighting Adam Driver’s Kylo Ren, Gwendoline Christie’s Captain Phasma and Domhnall Gleeson as the devious, power-mongering General Hux, the cover assembles the deadliest forces in the galaxy together for a rather striking shoot, aboard some form of space vessel that bears some semblance to the interior of the Death Star.
Warner Bros. has snapped up the feature rights for a new take on Dante's Inferno. Deadline reports that the publisher has acquired the pitch from scribe Dwain Worrell, best known for 2010 low-budget zombie film, Walking the Dead - not to be confused by Robert Kirkman's genre juggernaut.
Fancy getting in on the ground floor of the latest firmware update headed to PlayStation 4 before its released to the public? Sony has just the answer. In an post over on PlayStation Blog, the company opened up beta registration for the patch (firmware 3.0, apparently) with the testing set to begin in earnest sometime in September.
With a strong performance in F. Gary Gray's acclaimed Straight Outta Compton already crowding up her résumé, Alexandra Shipp is swapping gritty rap drama for superhero tentpole with X-Men: Apocalypse, and early reports indicate that her Ororo Munroe (Storm) is one of the main focal point in Bryan Singer's upcoming trilogy capper.
It's fair to say that, after trumping her latest opponent Bethe Correia in a mere 34 seconds, Ronda Rousey has brought the MMA to a standstill. Now, on the heels of a Reddit AMA, the fan-favorite is riding the crest of a wave all in the hope of landing the coveted title role in Captain Marvel. Earlier this week, Rousey shared a collection of fan-made concept art that depicted her in the famous guise. Fast forward to today and Mallrats director Kevin Smith has thrown his support behind the talent, stating that her casting is a no-brainer at this point.
Amid the cavalcade of news, screenshots and interviews hitting the interwebs in the past month or so, one Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice tidbit that piqued the collective interest of fans more so than anything else was the fact that Warner Bros. had reportedly screened an early cut of the superhero showdown to executives. First picked up by Den of Geek, the screening was met with a "standing ovation," leaving moviegoers pining for more information beyond the show-stopping Comic-Con trailer released last month.
As if Rampage wasn't already a testimony to Dwayne Johnson's burgeoning star power in Tinsel Town, The Hollywood Reporter brings word that the Ballers star is attached to frontline a Jungle Cruise movie for Disney, to be based on their titular theme park attraction.