Monthly Archives: March 2019

Apple Expected to Reveal New TV Service Details at March Event

Apple is officially holding an event later this month where many expect the tech giant to reveal new details on its upcoming TV streaming service.

Reported by The Verge, Apple sent out an announcement revealing it will hold a press event on March 25 at 10 a.m. PT at the Steve Jobs Theater in Cupertino, California. This announcement was accompanied by a brief countdown gif, which simply ends with the Apple logo and the tagline “It’s showtime.” Apple notably used this tagline at a 2006 event where it revealed the iTV (renamed Apple TV) and announced it would begin offering movies on iTunes.

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DC Shines a Spotlight on a Deadly Dark Knight

With dozens of comic books to choose from, let us show you which are the best coming out this week. Take a look at this list spotlighting our favorite comics that we know are money-well-spent and new books that look cool and are backed by some top-tier talent.

Check out our picks, then head to the comments to let us know what you’ll be buying this week!

The Batman Who Laughs: The Grim Knight #1 - $4.99

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Get Breach for Free with IGN Prime

IGN Prime has partnered with QC Games to bring you Breach. IGN Prime members, join in early access on the third person action RPG that pits four Mages against one Veil Demon and an entire dungeon filled with monsters!

  • Mythological Creatures Abound: Fight against mythological creatures from all parts of the world. The game currently features monsters from Japanese, Egyptian, and Eastern European mythology, with many more regions to be added with future content.
  • A New Kind of Enemy: Every session is different with a new kind of enemy character, the Veil Demon. The malevolent spirit will conjure traps, elite monsters, and numerous other powers from beyond the Veil to challenge players in new and different ways on every mission. Players have the option to compete as the elusive Veil Demon themselves, with six classes exclusive to the demon.
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Anthem Players Still Unhappy With Loot Drops After Patch

Following vocal dissatisfaction from fans over Anthem’s loot systems, BioWare is aiming to make “significant changes” in the coming months.

Last week, Anthem patch 1.0.3 dropped earlier than anticipated - it became available March 9 instead of the originally planned March 12. With it came a host of changes and fixes, including the removal of respawn restrictions, improved stability, audio improvements, and common (white) and uncommon (green) drops no longer appearing for players that are level 30.

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How Long is Game of Thrones Season 8 Episode 3?

The final season of Game of Thrones is underway and with only six episodes as opposed to the usual 10, we have less time in Westeros than ever before. Despite that, the episode lengths for Season 8 are some of the longest in the show's history.

So how long are the episodes in Game of Thrones Season 8? The Season 8 premiere was the shortest episode of the season at 54 minutes, while episode 2 length was just under a full hour - but episode 3 of Season 8 will be the longest Game of Thrones episode ever at an hour and 22 minutes. The so-called "Battle of Winterfell" is reportedly the longest battle scene in pop culture history, and many of our favorite Game of Thrones characters are expected to die - here are our predictions for the Battle of Winterfell.

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Time Bandits: Taika Waititi to Produce, Direct Pilot for Apple TV Series

Taika Waititi, known for directing Thor: Ragnarok and What We Do in the Shadows, will reportedly co-write, direct and executive produce a pilot episode for Apple’s series remake of Terry Gilliam’s 1981 classic Time Bandits.

Reported by Deadline, Gilliam will also executive produce and People of Earth’s Dan Halsted will act as producer. Anonymous Content, Paramount Television and Media Rights Capital will all co-produce the potential series.

The original Time Bandits starred Sean Connery, John Cleese and Shelley Duvall. Its story revolves around an 11-year-old boy with a wild imagination and love of history who travels in time with six dwarfs to steal treasures throughout history. The film included various historical and mythological figures, like Agamemnon, Napoleon and Robin Hood.

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Time Bandits: Taika Waititi to Produce, Direct Pilot for Apple TV Series

Taika Waititi, known for directing Thor: Ragnarok and What We Do in the Shadows, will reportedly co-write, direct and executive produce a pilot episode for Apple’s series remake of Terry Gilliam’s 1981 classic Time Bandits.

Reported by Deadline, Gilliam will also executive produce and People of Earth’s Dan Halsted will act as producer. Anonymous Content, Paramount Television and Media Rights Capital will all co-produce the potential series.

The original Time Bandits starred Sean Connery, John Cleese and Shelley Duvall. Its story revolves around an 11-year-old boy with a wild imagination and love of history who travels in time with six dwarfs to steal treasures throughout history. The film included various historical and mythological figures, like Agamemnon, Napoleon and Robin Hood.

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