Newsgasm (Free subscription) | 06/24/2008
Voting is American Sacha Baron Cohen, Marion Cotillard, Ruby Dee and Jet Li were among the 105 actors, filmmakers, and executives that got asked to become members of The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences that already has...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 06/18/2008
San Francisco - Despite declining interest from Take-Two shareholders, Electronic Arts Tuesday extended its tender offer to buy the maker of the hit video game Grand Theft Auto. The new offer gives shareholders until July 18 to accept EA's 25.74-doll...
Boomtown - Xbox 360 (Free subscription) | 06/06/2008
Strong hints from Take Two boss during financial call.
The Dust Forms Words (Free subscription) | 06/06/2008
A few bits and pieces: * The Bioshock movie, to be directed by Gore Verbinski ( Pirates of the Caribbean), is still in the works with John Logan (The Aviator ) writing the screenplay, but don't hold your breath for it - the anticipated release date is 2012, to coincide with a possible Bioshock 3 . ( Bioshock 2 is making its way to shelves in third-quarter 2009.) ( Read more ) * SoulCalibur IV will...
Next Generation (Free subscription) | 06/06/2008
Take-Two revealed Thursday new sales figures for two of its hit properties, Grand Theft Auto IV and BioShock.
Kotaku (Free subscription) | 05/27/2008
Move over Pirates of the Caribbean director Gore Verbinski. Rush Hour franchise helmer Brett Ratner wants to make movies based on video games, too! His interest seems piqued after working on a few...
TeamXbox (Free subscription) | 05/21/2008
Carlos Ferro, voice actor for Dominic Santiago, says the story of Gears of War 2 will be "more emotionally affecting than Bioshock."
Fool.com (Free subscription) | 05/19/2008
Petty crime is part of the art in Take-Two InteractiveGrand Theft Auto IV, now the fastest-selling video game . Leave it to Electronic Arts to try to steal the franchise away.EA's tender offer for Take-Two came and went over the weekend. If you thought that the original $26-a-share cash offer didn't go over well last month, you can only imagine how the revised offer fared with the masses.After the...
Screen Play (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008
Hollywood is running out of ideas and comic books to pillage, so video games are now seen as attractive fodder for the big screen. Undeterred by bombs like Doom, Dead or Alive, BloodRayne and anything Uwe Boll churns out,...
CrunchGear (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008
This week in CrunchArcade: OS Mechas, iPhone hot rods, co-op zombie blasting, Mike Tyson, and a baby pixelsaurus. Get your gaming news, previews, and freebies here in pellet form. Thanks for reading. Let's get started. In the news The weirdest news of the last week has to be the offer from Stride Gum to provide free packs of [...]
Entertainment - The Post Chronicle (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008
Variety.com said Universal Pictures has signed a deal with him to adapt the popular "Bioshock" game into a movie....
Gizmodo UK (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008
Fans of 2K Games’ excellent BioShock are in for a bit of a treat following news that the title will be made into Hollywood movie. The skipper of this particular ocean-faring adventure will be none other than Gore Verbinski, the same guy that had us yawning through countless hours of claptrap during the Pirates...
Fool.com (Free subscription) | 05/13/2008
Electronic Arts has the money but lacks the purpose.
Turkish daily news (Free subscription) | 05/13/2008
Take-Two Interactive Software Inc said that "Pirates of the Caribbean" director Gore Verbinski will make a movie version of the "BioShock," hit video game about an
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 05/12/2008
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