During Super Bowl 57 on Sunday night, Lucasfilm debuted a new 30-second TV spot for Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny. The new clip is made up of footage from past trailers and some brand-new sequences, including the dramatic conclusion featuring the main characters jumping out of a plane. …
Read More »Super Bowl 57 Trailer Roundup: All The Big Game Spots
Super Bowl 57 took place on Sunday night, with the Chiefs beating the odds and defeating the Eagles with a last-minute field goal to win by a score of 38-35. Given the size of the TV audience, advertisers were eager to show off their products and services, and they paid …
Read More »Madden Super Bowl Predictions Over The Years: How Often Does EA Get It Right?
Super Bowl LVII took place on Sunday, February 12, featuring the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles duking it out for the title. EA Sports historically simulates the Big Game and releases the results of the match-up, with this year’s simulation picked the Eagles to beat the Chiefs 31-17. …
Read More »Madden's Super Bowl Prediction Was Wrong Yet Again
[UPDATE] Super Bowl 57 took place on Sunday, February 12, with the Kansas City Chiefs defeating the Philadelphia Eagles by a score of 38-35. The Madden simulation predicted that the Eagles–the betting favorites for the game–would win by 31-17. Madden’s annual prediction has now gotten it wrong three years in …
Read More »Bungie Raises $200,000 In 24 Hours For Earthquake Relief In Turkey And Syria
Destiny developer Bungie has raised more than $200,000 in just 24 hours for earthquake relief in Turkey and Syria as the devastating natural disaster’s death toll passes 20,000. Bungie is raising funds through its Bungie Foundation charity. The developer said on Twitter, “The Bungie community is truly world class and …
Read More »Vin Diesel Wants Robert Downey Jr. In The Next Fast & Furious Movie
Actor Vin Diesel would like Robert Downey Jr. to appear in the next Fast & Furious movie. Speaking to Variety, Diesel–who plays main protagonist Dom Toretto in the series–said he’d like to see the Iron Man actor play a character who is at “direct odds” with Toretto and what he …
Read More »Star Wars TV Series Andor Filmed An F-Bomb, Which Would Have Been A First
The Star Wars TV series could have included the franchise’s first use of the word “f**k,” but in the end, the editors opted for a different, more crowd-friendly word instead. Andor director Benjamin Caron said on the Reel Blend podcast (via GamesRadar) that the original idea for Maarva’s funeral included …
Read More »Vin Diesel Compares Fast & Furious To The Lord Of The Rings
Actor Vin Diesel has commented on and compared his Fast & Furious franchise to J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings. Speaking to Variety, Diesel said it has become difficult to expand the “mythology” of the Fast & Furious franchise, not unlike how Diesel believes that Tolkien must have had …
Read More »Cocaine Bear Director Comments On Potential "Jaws With Cocaine" Shark Movie
Elizabeth Banks is directing the upcoming Cocaine Bear movie, about a bear that eats cocaine and goes on a killing rampage, and she would be up to make a Cocaine Shark movie next. Speaking to People, Banks said she saw the news story about authorities finding 3.5 tons of cocaine …
Read More »PlayStation Teases Super Bowl Ad With God Of War Hammer
The official PlayStation Canada Instagram account is teasing a forthcoming PlayStation-related announcement or reveal of some kind for the Super Bowl this weekend. The account posted an image of Thor’s Mjolnir hammer and a fake Arizona news broadcast ticker that says, “Fimbulwinter At The Big Game?” In Norse mythology, Fimbulwinter …
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