Archive for January 25th, 2006

Rants ‘n’ Raves: Sour Apple

Wednesday, January 25th, 2006

We’ve pulled the best and bitterest e-mails from our inbox to show you how your comments make us laugh and cry on a daily basis. Here’s what a few of you had to say about some of our recent stories.

XBox 360 Major update for Dashboard and games out soon

Wednesday, January 25th, 2006

An inside source at Microsoft informed us that Microsoft is currently finishing off one huge update for the Xbox 360 that is going to put an end to all the common problems in both games and the system itself. It will contain fixes for all currently known lockups in games.
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Sherdog Radio Has Interview With Randy Couture

Wednesday, January 25th, 2006

Beatdown has an interview with Randy that is worth your time. Wait, who am I kidding any Randy interview is worth it. It starts about midway through the show. Apparently, Randy has been training with Arlovski and a lot of other fighters. He also mentions he will not be a part of TUF season 3.

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Carrey Counts On Number 23

Wednesday, January 25th, 2006


Jim Carrey told SCI FI Wire that he’s particularly excited about his next film, The Number 23, a mind-bender about a man who becomes obssessed with the number 23.

Fire Won’t Deter Wallace Creator

Wednesday, January 25th, 2006


Animator Nick Park told the Reuters news service that he’s got more ideas for films featuring his characters Wallace and Gromit, despite a recent studio fire that destroyed props and sets from their Oscar-winning movies.

Douglas Blesses Priest

Wednesday, January 25th, 2006


The Amityville Horror director Andrew Douglas will turn his attention next to Screen Gems’ horror movie Priest, based on the graphic novel created by Min-Woo Hyung, Variety reported.

Fox Develops Demon Keeper

Wednesday, January 25th, 2006

Fox 2000 has bought film rights to the upcoming Royce Buckingham novel Demon Keeper for a live-action film, Variety reported. The young adult novel will be published by Putnam in the fall.

SF Goes Audio On MechMuse

Wednesday, January 25th, 2006


Miles Romney, editor of the new online audio magazine, MechMuse, told SCI FI Wire that it will publish short stories, serialized novels, columns and interviews, all in audio format.

Surface Tension Builds

Wednesday, January 25th, 2006


Carter Jenkins, the young star of NBC’s SF drama Surface, told SCI FI Wire that the final two episodes of the season will answer the remaining questions of the season, but bring up some new ones as well.

Deschanel Crosses Bridge

Wednesday, January 25th, 2006


Zooey Deschanel has come aboard the fantasy film Bridge to Terabithia for Walt Disney Pictures and Walden Media, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

Warner Readying I Am Legend?

Wednesday, January 25th, 2006

Warner Brothers is close to a deal to rent New York’s Kingsbridge Armory as a preproduction and studio set for a movie version of Richard Matheson’s famed vampire novel, I Am Legend, the New York Daily News reported.

UFC 59: Reality Check confirmed for April 15, 2006

Wednesday, January 25th, 2006

The UFC just announced that UFC 59 will be called Reality Check. I’m guessing it’s called that for one of two reasons. Either because it is headlined by Tito Ortiz vs. Forest Griffin, and it’s supposed to be a reality check for Forest, or because every fight may have a fighter from The Ultimate Fighter […]