GEEK FACT
Did you know the animators of Bee Movie took a trip to San Diego, California, before beginning their work on the film to observe Jerry Seinfeld in a live performance? They used this performance as video reference to create the main character, Barry, voiced by Jerry Seinfeld.
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MOVIES & GAMES PREVIEW
Upcoming U.S. Movie & Game Releases
Your inside guide to U.S. movie & game releases and the visual effect companies who make movie magic.
MOVIES
My Soul to Take: 3D
U.S. Release Date: October 8, 2010 (3D/2D)
Studio:Rogue Pictures
Plot Summary: Wes Craven brings audiences his latest suspense thriller with My Soul to Take. In the sleepy town of Riverton, legend tells of a serial killer who swore he would return to murder the seven children born the night he died. Now, 16 years later, people are disappearing again. Has the psychopath been reincarnated as one of the seven teens, or did he survive the night he was left for dead? Only one of the kids knows the answer.
Adam "Bug" Heller (Max Thieriot) was supposed to die on the bloody night his father went insane. Unaware of his dad's terrifying crimes, he has been plagued by nightmares since he was a baby. But if Bug hopes to save his friends from the monster that's returned, he must face an evil that won't rest... until it finishes the job it began the day he was born.
From www.comingsoon.net
Paranormal Activity 2
U.S. Release Date: October 22, 2010
Studio:Paramount Pictures
Plot Summary: Paranormal Activity 2 is directed by American filmmaker Tod Williams, who previously directed indie flicks The Adventures of Sebastian Cole and The Door in the Floor. The script was written by producer/writer Michael R. Perry, who has mostly worked in TV writing for shows like The Guardian, Stephen King's Dead Zone, and Law & Order: SVU. This is a sequel to the original Paranormal Activity shot by Oren Peli at his own home on a budget of $15,000.
From www.comingsoon.net
GAMES
Fable III
U.S. Release Date: October 26, 2010
Platforms:Xbox 360, PC
Publisher: Microsoft
Studio: Lionhead Studios
Synopsis: The fables of Fable continue to be told with this third series entry -- a revolution for the series that gives you power over your character and environment like never before. In this new adventure, players will witness tyranny, poverty and injustice plague their land. They will see a people divided, and they will be compelled to stand up for change. They will also be forced to answer a question: What would you sacrifice to secure the crown of Albion? Will you uphold the values and principles that led to your ascension, or will you be corrupted by the station you've strived to acquire? Will you be a monarch of the people, or bring the entirety of Albion to the brink of collapse?
From www.ign.com
Medal of Honor
U.S. Release Date: October 12, 2010
Platforms: PS3, iPhone, PC
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Studio: Danger Close/Digital Illusions CE (DICE)
Synopsis: Medal of Honor leaves the WWII theater and enters the modern day setting of war-torn Afghanistan seen though the lens of a small band of fictional characters.
The new Medal of Honor introduces players to the Tier 1 Operator, an elite warrior and relatively unknown instrument of the U.S. Military that operates under the National Command Authority, taking on missions no one else can handle. In addition to a full single-player campaign mode, developer EALA has enlisted Battlefield creator EA DICE to supply the multiplayer experience of Medal of Honor. The game features a weapon customization system and a range of tactical and team-based modes for up to 24 players, including Team Assault, Combat Mission, and more.
From www.ign.com
Rock Band 3
U.S. Release Date: October 26, 2010
Platforms: Wii, PS3, DS
Publisher: MTV Games
Studio: Harmonix
Synopsis: Rock Band 3 features innovative game modes and instruments. Master an instrument through the gameplay fun of Rock Band Pro, add another member to your band with a keyboard controller, or experience 83 new hits from 83 unique bands, along with your current library of songs from the over 1,500 songs available to date and counting.
From www.ign.com