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New Teaser Trailer for ANCHORMAN 2: THE LEGEND CONTINUES Starring Will Ferrell, Steve Carell, Paul Rudd, and David Koechner

Paramount Pictures has released a new teaser trailer for director Adam McKay’s sequel Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues.  Much like the initial teaser trailer that was unveiled before the film even began production, this ...
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MyGaming Dota 2 Season 3 launched, sponsored by Cooler Master

MyGaming is pleased to announced that Season 3 of the MyGaming Sunday Evening Cup Series will be sponsored by Cooler Master South Africa. Round 1 of the battles kicks off this weekend, 19 May 2013. PolarfluKe will once again be...
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Box Office: ‘Star Trek Into Darkness’ Trailing 2009′s ‘Star Trek’ With …

After an auspicious  start, “Star Trek Into Darkness” had trouble breaking new ground Friday, earning a modest $22 million at the domestic box office for an estimated $65 million weekend. That’s well below the Paramount...
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‘Justice League of America’ Movie: Warner Bros. Must Establish Common Tone …

(Photo : Flickr)   “Justice League of America” has been nothing but a giant headache for Warner Bros. They’ve been toiling with the difficulties of getting the Justice League movie off the ground, and now Dam...
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ASSASSIN’S CREED Set for May 22, 2015; Ridley Scott’s Moses Epic EXODUS Lands December 12, 2014; Jason Reitman’s LABOR DAY Arrives December 25th

We’ve got a few release dates to share today.  Briefly: Labor Day – Writer/director Jason Reitman’s drama starring Kate Winslet and Josh Brolin will hit theaters in limited release on December 25th of this year (just in ...
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Friday Box Office: STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS Takes Top Spot; IRON MAN 3, THE GREAT GATSBY, 42 and OBLIVION Fill Out the Top Five

No surprise here, but J.J. Abrams’ Star Trek Into Darkness looks to take the top box office spot before heading into the weekend.  Once expected to bring in a $100 million opening weekend, estimates are now hovering around t...
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Review: Anomaly 2 is a worthy sequel in every way

The game that redefined tower defense RTS on the desktop, iOS, and Android is back, and way better than before. There’s a small but dedicated group of gamers out there that can’t get enough of Tower Defense games. When you ...
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The Swapper clones itself to Steam May 30th, celebrates with a clayful new trailer

You remember The Swapper, right? For beneath that rather bland name lies a gorgeous handmade science-fiction platformer in which you have the power to make clones of yourself. Rather than using them to do chores or carry him al...
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Box Office Report: ‘Star Trek Into Darkness’ on Course for $83 Million Debut

J.J. Abrams‘ Star Trek Into Darkness took in roughly $22 million on Friday for a projected four-day debut of $83 million, in line with the opening of the director’s 2009 reboot. The 3D sequel opened late Wednesday n...
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The White Sox and "Star Trek"

South Side Sox is a place on the internet where baseball fans obsess over their favorite team. We like the internet (after all, it’s the thing that binds us all together), and we like poring over the slightest details in ...
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Kirk and the Gorn duet in Star Trek: The Middle School Musical – Io9

Looking for an antidote to J.J. Abrams’ slick, lens-flared vision of Star Trek? The Mythical Show with Rhett and Link gives us a Star Trek that doesn’t even begin to take itself seriously, right down to its singing ...
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The Weekender: a new ‘Star Trek’, Google’s big event, and government and …

Welcome to The Verge: Weekender edition. Each week, we’ll bring you important articles from the previous weeks’ original reports, features, and reviews on The Verge. Think of it as a collection of a few of our favor...
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Dolby hoping ‘Star Trek Into Darkness’ will take it to a new galaxy

Paramount Pictures isn’t the only company that stands to get a lift from “Star Trek’s” anticipated box office success this weekend. San Francisco-based Dolby Laboratories is hoping “Star Trek into ...
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Surrealist stealth game Tangiers will let you collect conversations, hurl them at enemies

I don’t know where Tangiers has been hiding, but I’m glad it’s finally emerged from the shadows of its stark industrial environment to show off its first teaser trailer, because it’s a doozy. Inspired by literature (Wil...
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Thief preview: Garrett returns to a city of voyeurism and detail, power and character

Originally published in PC Gamer UK issue 252. “I heard it’s like stroking a turtle!” There are probably lots of reasons for not listing a crass line of NPC dialogue as your favourite part of any game, let alone the much-...
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‘Star Trek Into Darkness’: Benedict Cumberbatch enjoys being villain

Benedict Cumberbatch at the Bowery Hotel in New York on May 13, 2013. (Jennifer S. Altman / For The Times) http://herocomplex.latimes.com/movies/star-trek-into-darkness-benedict-cumberbatch-enjoys-being-villain/attachment/14241...
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Olivia Munn Sends Her Thoughts to Texas Tornado Victims

Olivia Munn is chic in all black as she leaves the Chateau Marmont in these pics given exclusively to JustJared.com on Wednesday (May 15) in Los Angeles. That same day, the 32-year-old The Newsroom star was spotted getting her ...
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Mr. Moviefone: Live long, prosper (and see Star Trek)

Have you been counting down the seconds until Captain Kirk and his crew hit the silver screen again? Mr. Moviefone aka Russ Leatherman takes a closer look at “Star Trek: Into Darkness.” So what did our movie criti...
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Fantasista Doll Promo Video Reveals Cast

An event and a promotional video for the Fantasista Doll anime revealed part of the cast on Saturday: Ayaka Ohashi as the budding card master Uzume Uno Minami Tsuda as Uzume’s all-around leader-type doll Sasara Sora Tokui...
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Did you see alien in the UFO?

ARE we in the midst of an encounter with the third kind? Earlier this week, we reported how Waltham residents remain perplexed by flashing lights spotted in the night sky. ​ Have we had visitors from outer space? The lights, ...
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Did you see alien in the UFO … or just flashing lights?

ARE we in the midst of an encounter with the third kind? Earlier this week, we reported how Waltham residents remain perplexed by flashing lights spotted in the night sky. ​ Have we had visitors from outer space? The lights, ...
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‘Star Trek Into Darkness’: Let’s talk about that ending (and Benedict Cumberbatch)

Image Credit: Zade Rosenthal Nobody knew anything about Star Trek Into Darkness. The trailers for J.J. Abrams’ reboot-prequel-sequel were filled with mind-blowing images: Spaceships falling to earth! Spock jumping across flyi...
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Rivalries are served – Meriden Record

MERIDEN — The Platt girls tennis team raised its record to 13-3 overall and 7-1 in the CCC South with Friday’s 5-2 win over cross-city rival Maloney on the East Side. Platt swept the singles matches. In order, Rebecca Mauri...
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