In a surprising turn of events, Deep Silver announced yesterday that it had parted ways with Yager over Dead Island 2, and now the developer has not only reaffirmed the mutual decision, but also shed some light on the reason behind the fallout.
Marvel logic would dictate that seemingly every superhero film will come packing a post-credits sting - aside from Avengers: Age of Ultron, mind you, which only contained a mid-credits tidbit. However, it's a method of world-building that isn't likely to be adapted by Josh Trank's Fantastic Four reboot, after actor Jamie Bell confirmed to MTV that beyond appreciating the scores of people who contributed to the movie, there's really no reason to hang around once the flick concludes.
Whatever your opinion on Zack Snyder's rendition of the titanic showdown it's likely that you've seen the Comic-Con trailer for Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice at least once - if not multiple times - so what better thing to go than to delve into the history and lore behind the iconic pair?
Marvel's Avengers: Age of Ultron may have only debuted a mere couple of months ago, but it feels as though the wait for Peyton Reed's Ant-Man has stretched for years, perhaps prolonged by the abrupt departure of Edgar Wright from the director's chair. It's a switcheroo that fuelled concerns about the movie's chances, and whether or not it could pull of a similar feat to Guardians. How and ever, this Friday will see a swath of those overhanging questions answered when Reed's superhero flick debuts in theaters.
Anything Netflix can do, Amazon can do too. With the former dominating the online streaming medium, Amazon is looking to ramp up production with its first original movie, and it's snapped up Spike Lee's next major film - codenamed Chi-Raq - to be exactly that.
After a flurry of reports surfaced on social media, Konami has assured PlayStation 4 owners that their digital copy of acclaimed - and wholly terrifying - horror demo P.T. remains safe.
Early last month, Zenimax Online Studios brought its expansive MMO to consoles in the form of The Elder Scrolls Online: Tamriel Unlimited. Dropping the controversial and mandatory subscription model, the transition heralded a new lease of love for Bethesda's legendary series, and today the publisher has lifted the lid on its first major piece of DLC, The Imperial City.
For the second consecutive year, director Duncan Jones brought a sizzle reel for his upcoming Warcraft to San Diego Comic-Con, and for the second consecutive year, said footage remained locked behind closed doors. However, in keeping with this year's trend of leaked trailers, a bootleg version of the clip from this year's show has appeared online, showcasing the director's mystical, expansive take on Azeroth.
Following the glittering awards success of both American Hustle and Silver Linings Playbook, filmmaker David O. Russell is primed to launch another horse into this year's race with Joy, which is due to open smack back in the middle of cinema's purple patch, Christmas Day.
