Evangeline Lilly has been outspoken about her role in Marvel's Ant-Man in the past; in fact, shortly after Edgar Wright exited the project, the Lord of the Rings actress revealed her hesitation to remain on board following the director's abrupt departure.
Few animated releases have stolen the hearts of children and adults alike in the manner of Disney's Frozen, which served up a collection of loveable characters in Elsa, Anna and Olaf to name but a few. And thanks to a recent batch of DLC, those personas are headed to Sumo Digital and Media Molecule's LittleBigPlanet 3.
It's a testimony to the addictive nature of Payday 2 that developer Overkill Software continues to release DLC for the shooter, which made its explosive debut in August of last year. Now, the latest content pack is set to add the first playable female character into the game with Clover.
By this stage in the game, Marvel fans the world over have one eye trained on May 1, 2015 in anticipation of Avengers: Age of Ultron, but for a brief period in the early stages of development the sequel -- or, rather, Joss Whedon's involvement in it -- wasn't such a sure thing.
Over the past couple of weeks, we've been gradually hearing more and more about the status of Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, including casting decisions and the actresses who have been shortlisted for the female lead. But according to one former star of the franchise, the fifth entry into Disney's maritime adventure may act as a complete overhaul for the series.
After spinning an epic and enthralling trilogy from J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit novel -- which recently had its conclusion in the form of The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies -- director Peter Jackson is understandably ready for a break from all things Tolkien. In saying that, according to the filmmaker himself, the possibility of one day revisiting the fantastical realms of Middle-earth isn't off the cards.
Amidst the cacophony of Gamescom 2014 -- what with all the triple-A hype and horror goodness provided by Hideo Kojima -- was Life is Strange, studio DONTNOD's sophomore title following its work on last year's Remember Me. Billed as a quirky love story with mixes of time travel and episodic storytelling, the property quickly became one of the most talked about games in the following months for its naturalistic art style and intriguing set-up.
NIS America has announced plans to bring Disgaea 5 to western audiences after the publisher confirmed that tactical role-playing sequel will arrive in North America and Europe in 2015 as a PlayStation 4 exclusive.
