Alien vs. Predator finally happened in 2004, but 17 years earlier, Predator 2 featured an Alien Easter egg that served to tease the crossover. When it comes to sci-fi/horror, few franchises boast the credibility of Alien and Predator. Alien’s fearsome Xenomorph first appeared in 1979’s Alien, directed by Ridley Scott, and doing battle with Sigourney
Month: December 2019
When Dark Horse sent for review The Art of Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order (read a preview here) I was very intrigued. The video game the book shows art from was a lot of fun despite its many technical and design issues, but the title’s biggest hindrance was its underwhelming story and underdeveloped characters. The Star Wars art
If you love old school SNK fighters, there’s a sale happening right now on the North American and European Switch eShop that you might want to check out. You can get the Arcade Archives versions of Samurai Shodown, Samurai Shodown II and Samurai Shodown III for 50% off the regular prices. Thanks to the price
Even to an experienced carpenter, it may not be obvious what the best way is to build a structure they’ve designed. A new digital tool, Carpentry Compiler, provides a way forward, converting the shapes of the structure to a step-by-step guide on how to produce them. It could help your next carpentry project get off
Exclusive Rapper Obie Trice is in real trouble, no gimmick, after cops busted him for felony assault with a gun and violating a restraining order. Trice was booked early Friday morning in Oakland County, Michigan on 2 charges, and is still locked up. The charges include aggravated felony assault of a family member with a
Each week Disney+ rolls out a new episode of the ‘The Mandalorian’ and this weekend our friends at Hasbro shared details of a new Best Buy exclusive Star Wars Black Series figure – the ‘Heavy Infantry’ Mandalorian. The figure is available for pre-order now at BestBuy.com and is priced at $29.99. Check him out below
Is The Mandalorian possibly suffering a middle-of-first-season slump? While The Mandalorian Season 1 Episode 5 is still cooler than much of what is on TV right now and made excellent use of its guests — as well as some favorite Star Wars Universe planets, creatures, and droids — it felt kind of filler-ish. And considering the Jedi
In the first of a long list of titles stepping into the Specialty box office space is the French period drama Portrait of a Lady on Fire from director Céline Sciamma. The film, which stars Noémie Merlant and Adèle Haenel, was selected to compete for the Palme d’Or earlier this year at the Cannes Film Festival
A classic image from the comics appears in the latest teaser trailer for The CW‘s “Crisis on Infinite Earths,” revealing the death of a Superman. It is an extension of something seen in a previous teaser — the tattered Superman cape blowing in the wind that is as familiar to ’90s kids as any other
With the release date for Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE Encore drawing ever closer Nintendo has put together a Japanese overview trailer giving gamers a chance to check out what’s new with the title as well as explaining the basics of the Wii U original. We haven’t got long until the game releases as it is
The Daily Crunch is TechCrunch’s roundup of our biggest and most important stories. If you’d like to get this delivered to your inbox every day at around 9am Pacific, you can subscribe here. 1. Uber reveals thousands of sexual assault reports last year Uber just released its first-ever safety report, stating that it received 2,936
2 minutes ago Spoilers Ahead! If you have yet to see Frozen II, freeze where you’re reading and come back after you’ve checked it out! After six years of waiting and anticipating, the sequel to Frozen is finally here! Walt Disney Animation Studio’s latest epic continues the story of the sisters of Arendelle as Elsa
We’re days away from the beginning of “Crisis on Infinite Earths”, the biggest crossover yet for The CW’s Arrowverse of shows. The four-night, five-episode event is set to take Arrow, The Flash, Supergirl, Batwoman, Legends of Tomorrow, and a ton of other DCTV properties to new heights, as the fate of the multiverse as we
TheXboxHub are back with Episode 10 of TheXboxHub Official Podcast, which sees regular host Gareth Brierley joined by James Birks and the returning Richard Dobson to talk about recent hot topics, gaming in general and all sorts of other random stuff. After getting to know each other a little more, talk soon turns to the
“Airbnb’s unit economics are quite legendary — the S-1 is going to be MOST disrupted FASTEST in the next 3 YEARS? Caps for effect.” Who Tweeted that? Initialized Capital’s Garry Tan? Homebrew’s Hunter Walk? Y Combinator co-founder Paul Graham? Or perhaps one of the dozens of other venture capitalists active on Twitter . No, it
The Weeknd recently returned with two new singles. Last night, he performed one of those new songs, “Heartless,” while wandering the elaborately lit, mysteriously shifting halls of the Ed Sullivan Theater on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert. Watch it happen below. “Heartless” recently got a new video which shows the Weeknd and Metro Boomin
Address: Frank & Son Collectible Show19649 E. San Jose Ave.City of Industry, CA. 91748 Opening Hours: All Wednesdays 3:00 pm – 9:00pm & All Saturdays 9:00am – 5:00pm If you didn’t know or haven’t been to Frank and Son before I highly recommend you do so. I last went to Frank’s about three years ago
Backgrid Justin Hartley is getting back to work after filing divorce docs, and he’s doing it with a little less weight … on his left hand. Check out these pics of Justin Thursday on the set of a photoshoot — you can clearly see his wedding ring is now MIA, which, honestly … is to
A new Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker TV spot teases Dark Rey vs. Kylo Ren, though it may be a marketing trick. Ever since the first Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker trailer debuted this spring at Star Wars Celebration, fans have been trying to piece together what to expect from the upcoming film. Directed
KartRider: Drift is the only free-to-play, cross-platform kart racing game with full customization. Go head-to-head every season unlocking new karts, characters, tracks, and skins to flex your ride. Dive into turns and feel the intensity of the Unreal® Engine 4 graphics as you boost to the finish line. No Limits. Pre-download begins December 5, 10:00
Enterprise AI company Dataiku has announced some changes in its capitalization table. CapitalG (formerly Google Capital), Alphabet’s growth equity investment fund, is investing in the startup by buying out some of Serena Capital’s shares. Serena Capital has been an investor in Dataiku since 2014. “Serena was looking for a bit of liquidity. They invested in
Country singer Kylie Rae Harris was wasted and going over 100 MPH during a fatal car crash that killed her and another person … this according to law enforcement. Kylie died in a car crash on a New Mexico highway back in September, and the Taos County Sheriff says its investigation determined she was driving
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EXCLUSIVE: After exhibition experienced the richer side of November with Disney’s Frozen 2 and Lionsgate/Media Rights Capital’s Knives Out, they can look forward to a snowfall of cash come the late December period. Fandango reports today that in a recent poll of 1,000 participants, 93% of all moviegoers 18 and up plan to see at least 2 movies
Credit: Kabam 2019’s Black Friday marked a record year for mobile game spending, with Marvel’s Contest of Champions topping the charts for dollars earned, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Across both Google Play and Apple’s App Store, Black Friday, November 29 – set a record mobile game spending in a single day, taking in a combined $55.8
If Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order had an opening title crawl like the movies, it might go something like this: It is a dark time for fans of SINGLE-PLAYER Star Wars games. Since EA secured the rights in 2013, only two BATTLEFRONT games have been produced, just one of which offered a short campaign. Now,
The Daily Crunch is TechCrunch’s roundup of our biggest and most important stories. If you’d like to get this delivered to your inbox every day at around 9am Pacific, you can subscribe here. 1. 300M-user Imgur launches Melee, a gaming meme app Melee, the company’s first app beyond its flagship product, lets users subscribe to
The salaciously classy and beautiful actress Laurene Landon inaugurated her film career during the 1980’s. She has been recognized for her roles in Airplane ll, Maniac Cop and Maniac Cop 2, All the Marbles, I, the Jury, Hundra, and many more. Landon’s career is about to explode as she will be appearing in a cascade of new movies shortly, Nation’s Fire, and Agramon’s Gate,
Announced a few weeks back, the Transformers Trading Card Game is celebrating it’s first birthday with a special Energon edition of the game. The Energon edition includes: 6 of Wave 1’s most prized character cards, printed on heavy, semi-transparent plastic with exclusive, brand-new art by fan-favorite artists: Optimus Prime, Battlefield Legend by Marcelo Matere Megatron,
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