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MCP: GAMING NEWS ROUNDUP – 05.22.07

It’s a dust bowl out there today. I bet everyone is just glued to their console of choice, playing Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End. Me? I’m delaying my breakfast to bring you a couple crumbs to chew on.First, the disposable news: Resident Evil 4 for the Wii has received an excellent review score … Continue reading

DVD REVIEW: JESSE STONE – NIGHT PASSAGE

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: Sony PicturesMSRP: $24.96RATED: NRRUNNING TIME: 89 minutesSPECIAL FEATURES: • Previews The Pitch Jesse Stone is a man with man personal demons. You can tell this because he drinks scotch every five seconds. He’s troubled! That’s just great, because he’s stepping in as sheriff in a troubled town with many … Continue reading

DVD REVIEW: HITCHER, THE (2007)

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: RogueMSRP: $29.98RATED: RRUNNING TIME: 84 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES:• Deleted scenes• Behind-the-scenes featurettes The Pitch "It’s Tom and Jerry meets Halloween!" The Humans Sean "Gravitas" Bean, Sophia "Hot Republican" Bush, Zachary "Who?" Knighton. The Nutshell For the love of god, don’t pick up hitchhikers! In the grand tradition of the recent … Continue reading

DVD REVIEW: APOCALYPTO

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: TouchstoneMSRP: $29.99RATED: RRUNNING TIME: 136 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES:• Commentary by: Director Mel Gibson and co-writer Farhad Safinia• Becoming Mayan: Making Apocalypto• Deleted scene with optional commentary by director Mel Gibson and co-writer Farhad Safinia The Pitch“Mel Gibson’s making another subtitled, graphically violent flick about an ancient people? As long as … Continue reading

DVD REVIEW: VENUS

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: MiramaxMSRP: $29.99RATED: RRUNNING TIME: 94 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES:• Commentary with director Roger Michell and producer Kevin Loader• Venus, A Real Work of Art Making-of Featurette• Deleted Scenes The Pitch“A seventy-five year-old man trying to fuck a twenty-five year-old girl? Who wouldn’t want to see that?”The HumansPeter O’Toole, Jodie Whittaker, Leslie … Continue reading

THE SPECIAL EDITION – 05.21.07

Damn, this week is pretty stacked. There is a lot of pretty good releases and most of them are of older movies. I’m gonna touch on the four new releases that actually matter this week and then there is a lot to cover with re-releases, special editions and Criterion releases. Let’s get to it. NEW … Continue reading

MCP: GAMING NEWS ROUNDUP – 05.21.07

First off, in case you missed it: StarCraft 2 before you die.In less happy news, Valve has decided to axe one of their planned upcoming box sets for Half-Life 2: Episode 2. Around Halloween, they were going to release a "Black Box" and an "Orange Box;" the orange box was to contain all the Half-Life … Continue reading

DVD REVIEW: SCRUBS – SEASON 5

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERESTUDIO: Buena Vista Home Entertainment / TouchstoneMSRP: $39.99RATED: Not ratedRUNNING TIME: 530 minutesSPECIAL FEATURES: • My 117 Episodes: A look back at 5 seasons• Deleted scenes & alternate lines• Director’s cut of the 100th episode directed by Zach Braff The Pitch It’s ER meets a big stinkin’ bag of looney … Continue reading

MCP: STARCRAFT 2 CONFIRMED

There’s not much that needs to be said. Mostly because there aren’t very many details, yet. 1up has a compilation of media released at Blizzard’s event in South Korea, including screenshots, minimal details, gameplay footage, and a trailer. Hit it all up right here. Blizzard also has their bells-and-whistles a-whirrin’ at their official site. This … Continue reading