Here’s something unexpected: the popular Easter candy Peeps is becoming a movie. Deadline reports that Wonder Street (The Mauritanian) has acquired the movie and TV rights to the candy, and could develop an animated project that’s described as “Trolls-meets-Smurfs.” “It will follow a ragtag group of Peeps characters who set …
Read More »Borderlands Movie: Randy Pitchford Responds To Questions And Concerns
Randy Pitchford, the head of Borderlands studio Gearbox and a producer on the upcoming movie adaptation, has responded to questions and concerns about the film. The plot for the movie was recently outlined, and some portion of the audience took issue with the direction the film is headed and some …
Read More »Doom's Hugo Martin Appearing On Livestream With Trivium's Matt Heafy Today
id Software’s Hugo Martin, the game director of Doom Eternal, will appear on Trivium guitarist and singer Matt Heafy’s Twitch channel later today, April 6. The event kicks off at 12:30 PM PT / 3:30 PM ET and you can watch here on Heafy’s Twitch channel. The Doom franchise is …
Read More »Hitman Dev Talks About New James Bond 007 Game And Its "Completely Original Story"
Hitman developer IO Interactive is a making a James Bond 007 game next, but the game is early in development and remains largely a mystery. Now, IO’s CEO and co-owned Hakan Abrak has shared some new insight into the project and what IO is trying to achieve with it. He …
Read More »MLB The Show 21 Cover Star Fernando Tatis Jr. Has Scary Injury, Suffers Partial Dislocation Of Shoulder
MLB The Show 21 cover star Fernando Tatis Jr. of the San Diego Padres hurt his shoulder during Monday’s 3-2 loss to the San Francisco Giants and had help getting off the field. It would later be revealed that the shortstop suffered a left shoulder subluxation. Tatis injured himself after …
Read More »Among Us Will Headline Jimmy Fallon's First Twitch Stream, Here's How To Watch
Jimmy Fallon is starting a Twitch channel, and he’s kicking things off by playing Among Us with some celebrity talent. As part of his first-ever Twitch stream, Fallon will play the wildly popular Among Us with his house band, The Roots, along with Stranger Things stars Noah Schnapp and Gaten …
Read More »Monster Hunter Rise Sells 5 Million Copies In First Week, Boosts Entire Series Beyond 70M
Capcom’s Monster Hunter Rise has now climbed to 5 million sales since it was released on March 26. Last month, it sold 4 million copies in its first three days alone. Capcom clarified that Rise has shipped 5 million copies globally, so it hasn’t necessarily sold that many through to …
Read More »The Walking Dead Final Season Release Date Announced, More Zombies Promised
The end is near for AMC’s The Walking Dead. The network has confirmed that the eleventh and final season will begin August 22 on AMC. A cryptic new trailer has also been released. The good news for fans is that the final season is super-sized. There are a whopping 24 …
Read More »Borderlands Movie Casts Atlas, Plot Revealed
There is more news about the Borderlands movie today, as Edgar Ramirez has been cast in the role of the nefarious Atlas Corporation’s founder. Ramirez is known for his roles in Zero Dark Thirty, Gold, and Point Break, so he’s well-versed in action. He joins a cast that includes a …
Read More »The Story Behind The Suicide Squad Trailer's "Dirty Work" Song Is Pretty Great
The Suicide Squad’s record-setting new trailer features a modified version of Steely Dan’s iconic song, “Dirty Work,” and now the composer of the remix has shed some new light. Having released in 1972, the song is close to 50 years old, but director James Gunn was intent on bringing it …
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