Take heed, PlayStation owners, for Sony is poised to bring down the PlayStation Network for a bout of scheduled maintenance today, February 12, at 9am PST/12pm EST/5pm GMT.
In the wake of all the high-profile delays that befell a myriad of title last year, there is already an air of apprehension surrounding some of 2015's biggest releases in fear that they too could be postponed off the calendar year. And perhaps one of the most prominent of these titles in question is EA and DICE's upcoming third-person shooter, Star Wars Battlefront.
Guy Ritchie previously brought his ballsy directing style to a period setting with the excellent, revisionist Sherlock Holmes back in 2009, and now the British director is gearing up to introduce his not-so-deft touch to the Cold War era with espionage adaptation, The Man From U.N.C.L.E.
Guardians will know all too well that The Tower serves up some rather surprising events with each passing day, whether it's another player dancing like no-one is watching or the weekly arrival of Xur with his exotic weaponry, there's never a dull moment in Destiny's lively hub world. But today, one user in particular noticed something out of the ordinary: a player going by the name "BungieHelp02," which lends credence to this avatar belonging to a Bungie employee.
With Furious 7 and disaster flick San Andreas looming on the horizon, Dwayne Johnson is set to have a big year. But upon doing the press rounds for the former high-octane sequel, the wrestler-turned-bona fide action star was quizzed about his upcoming role as Black Adam in DC's superhero flick, Shazam.
As Ryan Reynolds continues to distance himself from the romantic comedy genre, carving out a place in Hollywood as a genuine and versatile persona, the actor has encountered his fair share of non-starters. So, with RIPD, A Million Ways to Die in the West along with The Green Lantern filling up his extensive back catalog, Reynolds has switched gears to pursue the R-rated comedy for Marjane Satrapi's offbeat film, The Voices.
What is likely to be the final trailer for Robert Schwentke's Insurgent has stormed online today, teasing the explosive, post-apocalyptic action that is by now right around the corner.
Last week, we caught word of Sony Online Entertainment's move to independence, severing a twenty year affiliation with the Japanese publisher that produced long-running franchises such as EverQuest and MMO shooter PlanetSide. In this transition, the company changed brands to become Daybreak, and today we've learned off some big layoffs at the new-fangled studio.
Despite the fact that Chloë Grace Moretz has admitted that she is unlikely to return as the foul-mouthed heroine, Mark Millar has revealed that he still harbours plans for a potential Hit-Girl spinoff film before moving on to the as-yet-unconfirmed Kick-Ass 3.