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John Carter Gets New Trailer, Stays Vague

Disney’s John Carter certainly looks exciting, but it’s still hard to tell what it will actually be about. When the first trailer for ...

By Mike Thompson Legacy AuthorDecember 1, 2011

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Assassins Creed Makes For Dangerously Pretty Art Nouveau

It’s probably safe to say that this Assassins Creed fanart looks better than the games do. The Assassins Creed games have some great ...

By Mike Thompson Legacy AuthorNovember 30, 2011

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New Riddick Film Back On Track

A month after financial problems got crew members locked out of the studio, the next Riddick movie is reportedly starting back up. Earlier ...

By Mike Thompson Legacy AuthorNovember 30, 2011

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Captain Jack Harkness Becomes Real Life Crime Fighter

Captain Jack: Immortal. Lover. Crime fighter. He’s like a sexier version of Batman. John Barrowman is already regarded by many to be one ...

By Mike Thompson Legacy AuthorNovember 30, 2011

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Your Bedroom’s Not As Cool As This Kid’s Portal Digs

When it comes to amazing childhood bedrooms, this Portal-themed setup is a tough act to follow. There are days where I really resent ...

By Mike Thompson Legacy AuthorNovember 29, 2011

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Web And Game Addictions Might Become Official Disorders

If an Australian psychiatrist and his team have their way, your online addictions may be labeled “pathological internet misuse.” We’ve all heard talk ...

By Mike Thompson Legacy AuthorNovember 28, 2011

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Christian Bale Resigns As Batman

It’s the end of an era: Christian Bale and Christopher Nolan are officially done with the Masked Manhunter. If you’ve been waiting with ...

By Mike Thompson Legacy AuthorNovember 28, 2011

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Former Employees Sue GameStop Over Security Checks

If you’re going to impose mandatory security checks, make sure it doesn’t impose on your employees’ lunch breaks. As someone who worked in ...

By Mike Thompson Legacy AuthorNovember 23, 2011

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Publishers Still Love Blockbuster Video

Blockbuster Video may be broke, but one executive is claiming that videogame publishers still love his company. Even though Blockbuster Video is a ...

By Mike Thompson Legacy AuthorNovember 23, 2011

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