Trouble with Bungie and Microsoft

Apparently, there is trouble in paradise. Bungie, the studio behind “Halo,” was all about making a major announcement during E3. But a last minute intervention from their publisher, Microsoft, caused them to change plans. A Microsoft insider said Bungie’s announcement was premature, and Microsoft was not consulted. Bungie/Halo products were noticeably absent from Microsoft’s press …

Feist Knows How to Count

Musician Leslie Feist knows how to count. Well, to four at least. (You ever notice she skipped 7 & 8 in that song? Did she forget? Not like those numbers? No matter.) Feist appears in the new season of ‘Sesame Street.’ And just so you don’t have to watch the whole show to see her, …

‘The Dark Knight’ Already Breaking Records

So the film officially comes out tonight (who’s got their midnight showing tickets in their sweaty little hands?), and while buzz about it has me thinking this movie could be the greatest thing since sliced bread and will pick up accolade after accolade, ‘The Dark Knight’ has already broken its first record before it’s even …

‘Terminator: Salvation’ Teaser Online

With it premiering in front of that other little Christian Bale movie called The Dark Something or Other (I haven’t heard much about it), it was inevitable that it was going to hit the Internet soon. Lo and behold it has! And officially none the less. Check out the teaser trailer for the upcoming Bale/McG …

Bay Wants More Fox

Michael Bay has heard that people love (1) things exploding, (2) giant robots fighting for control of Earth, and (3) when actors/actresses put on weight for roles. In regards to the last one he has asked Megan Fox to put on 10 pounds for her up coming role in Transformers. In return I have asked …

Details of Sony’s Playstation Download Service

Details of Sony’s video have finally come out at the company’s E3 press conference. The company has partnered with Disney, Fox, Lionsgate, MGM, Paramount, and Warner Bros to offer film and TV downloads on the Playstation Networks new video service. Pricing and terms are similar to Microsoft’s Xbox and Apple’s iTunes service. Users will also …

Diablo Cody Teams Up with Spielberg Again

Oscar-winner Diablo Cody has been picked to write a new untitled comedy from an idea by Spielberg.  The details are under wraps, and no producers have been attached. But this will be Spielberg’s second collaboration with writer. Cody wrote the pilot to a “The United States of Tara” a Showtime series Spielberg is Executive Producing. …

Inglorious Bastards just got a little more glorious?

Quentin Tarantino’s Inglorious Bastards has been wrung through the rumor machine over and over again.  We all know the insanity of getting Schwarzenegger, Stallone and Willis to team up, NOT promoting Planet Hollywood, but blowing up Nazi tanks with bazookas.  These three have been linked to this project since the dawn of time, but alas, …