Articles Archive for May 2008
TV News »
It’s looking like the US remake of the genius UK series Life On Mars is being picked up by the US ABC network. David E Kelley (Boston Legal, Ally McBeal) looks to be the show runner. Interesting for a US remake, they’ve picked 2 irishmen to play the leads.. Having said that, they did offer the roles to Phil Glenister and John Simm to reprise, but they turned it down due to family, and fear of becoming “a nutter in The Priory if i’d gone to Hollywod” as Phil put …
Movie News »
Still not totally sure what to make of this yet. It’s very X-Files, but the trailer seems a bit ‘meh’… It is nice to see Mulder and Scully back on screen though… Like i say, really not sure…
Console Gaming, Microsoft XBox 360 »
I managed to drag myself away from my car stealin’ murderous rampage through Liberty City, to bring you some screenshots of an entirely different kind of franchise that’s making a welcome return to the living room. Rare’s Banjo Kazooie is back, and coming to the 360! I was a huge fan of the original N64 version, and a massive fan of Rare’s work, so i’m very happy to see these first shots of Banjo Kazooie’s jump to nextgen, and they’re looking great!
Hop on over to the folks at Shacknews to …
Misc »
Well, the site has been a bit quiet of late, what with GTA 4 and the nice weather we seem to be having. But, even during this nice sunshine, I have continued to visit the cinema!
Iron Man is one of a handful of films I was really looking forward to, and it didn’t disappoint! Unlike most reviewers/critics, they make their judgements based upon a single viewing, I decided it best to see the film twice in a 3 day period (plus it is fantastic!)
Most people know the basic story, but in …
Console Gaming, Cool, Microsoft XBox 360, Sony Playstation 3 »
“Life is complicated. I killed people. Smuggled people. Sold people. Perhaps here, things will be different.”
Rockstar once again have made an instant classic game, ignore the bad press out there, stupid people doing stupid things and its all getting blamed on a game, not the stupidity of those individuals!
GTA 4 takes place in Liberty City, you play Niko Bellic, an East European immigrant with a dark past. You arrive in Liberty City fleeing your past and in pursuit of the “American Dream”, made even more tempting by the endless lies …






