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I myself have seen this thing over ten times and yet I can’t seem to ever get enough of it. Oh yes, and expect a lot more updates on the site when Spore is presented at three talks during this year’s GDC. Until then, enjoy the video and make sure you check out the most active Spore forum in the world, my interview with Will Wright about Spore, as well as my extensive year-long Spore coverage.

Natalie Portman?who stars in the upcoming V for Vendetta as Evey, a young woman who ultimately joins forces with a terrorist named V (Hugo Weaving)?told SCI FI Wire that she prefers not to think of the film as either pure fiction or a reflection of real-life events.

Producer Joel Silver (V for Vendetta) told SCI FI Wire that his production company, Silver Pictures, has several high-profile genre films in various stages of development.

Cindy David Hewitt and Donald H. Hewitt?the husband-and-wife team who wrote the English-language version of the Oscar-nominated Japanese animated film Howl’s Moving Castle?told SCI FI Wire that they would be surprised if it wins and are actually expecting rival Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit to take home the Oscar.

Outspoken British SF and fantasy writer Michael Moorcock told SCI FI Wire that his latest novel, The Vengeance of Rome, has no American publisher and probably won’t until, he argues, “the current political climate changes.”

A video game based on the Left Behind series of Christian apocalyptic books and movies will debut for the PC in the second half of 2006, Newsweek reported.

Greg Grunberg (Alias) stars in and Dave Semel is onboard to direct the NBC pilot Heroes, a drama about ordinary people who discover they have superpowers, Variety reported.

Director Allan Moyle (Pump Up the Volume) will direct the independent film Weirdsville for the Toronto-based production company Darius Films, Variety reported.

Filed under: Nintendo DS

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Reports are coming in that
initial sales of the DS Lite in Japan have been extremely high, selling out in many stores even before doors opened.
Attempting to secure a DS Lite at Japanese retail outlets, IGN writes: "With the Japanese DS Lite launch on
Thursday morning, 3/2, Nintendo has embraced launch carnage like the good old days of Super Famicom and N64. Forget
about selling out minutes after opening — the DS Lite was sold out hours before opening time at every retailer IGN was
able to visit."

Do you expect the same for a US launch of Nintendo’s DS Lite?

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It’s nice to see that Americans aren’t the only foolish hearty souls href="http://www.engadget.com/2005/03/23/live-from-sonys-playstation-portable-launch-party/">willing to brave the
elements in order to get their hands on the latest gaming system as it rolls off the assembly line. Keep reading to
see how these DS lovers while away the dreary hours in line…

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