Archive for November, 2007

Review: NBA 2K8 (XBOX 360)

November 12th, 2007 – 5:25 pm Posted by: Jordan
Filed as: Game Reviews.

Developer: Visual Concepts
Publisher: 2K Games
Available on: XBOX 360, PS3, PS2
While Colin is strapping on his bladed skates and hitting the ice on NHL 2K8, I’m going to lace up and foray into a more vertical sporting outing with 2K’s NBA 2K8; aptly named to include it’s publishers insignia of course. (more…)

20th Century FOX signs Mark Wahlberg to Max Payne movie

November 12th, 2007 – 2:14 pm Posted by: Jordan
Filed as: Games, Movies

 
While the film rights to Max Payne were sold and actioned some time ago now, our first signs of solid movement are taking place for this film adaptation of one of my personal favourite games ever.
While still in negotiation, Mark Wahlberg (Shooter, The Departed) has been revealed to play the role of the cop with [...]

The Tintin Trilogy

November 6th, 2007 – 11:20 pm Posted by: Kyle
Filed as: Movies

The Adventures of Tintin is a comic book series that was created by Georges Remi (better known as Hergé) in 1929 and over time has spawned several adaptations including a video game, two animated series, stage plays and live action films. So it’s highly likely that you’ve heard of the escapades of journalist Tintin [...]

Crysis: Take a Demo for a Spin

November 6th, 2007 – 10:36 pm Posted by: Colin
Filed as: Game Reviews., Games

It has been the talk of the gaming community, best PC game of the 2006 E3 and runner up in 2007, and most highly anticipated tech demo in recent history. Crysis has transcended being merely another release – it has come to symbolise the advances in PC gaming technology. Being the first of the true [...]

The Last Last Starfighter

November 6th, 2007 – 10:35 pm Posted by: Colin

“Greetings Starfighter, you have been recruited by the Star League to defend the frontier against Zur and the Kodan Amada.”
What self respecting Geek does not know the origins of this quote? The teen boy fantasy flick ‘The Last Starfighter’ took us all of a journey gamers have fantasised about - being so good that an [...]

Iron Man international trailer

November 5th, 2007 – 7:11 pm Posted by: Liam
Filed as: Movies

30 Days of Night Competition *Finished*

November 4th, 2007 – 8:09 pm Posted by: Liam
Filed as: Events, Movies

Thank you to everyone who entered, the winners will be contacted shortly and have their prizes sent out to them. If you didn’t win don’t worry we have more competitions coming soon. Enjoy!
Icon Films and the eGames & Entertainment Expo are giving FIVE lucky Space Meat readers the chance to win a double pass to [...]

Writers hate Mondays

November 3rd, 2007 – 3:12 pm Posted by: Liam
Filed as: Movies

If you haven’t heard already, for months now there has been an ever looming threat that the Writers Guild of America would strike. The strike which could potentially put a money haemorrhaging hold on every film currently in the writing stage is apparently now set to start on Monday.
Variety reports:
“In a lively meeting of [...]

Australian Films Underway

November 3rd, 2007 – 2:41 pm Posted by: Kyle
Filed as: Movies

Sweet cheesy Jesus there are a lot Australian features being made. Last time I checked out the in-production section of Inside Film we had half a dozen features in the works. But now at the time of writing, we have five in development, nine in pre-production, ten in production and thirty-one in post production. Not [...]