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With "X-Men Origins: Wolverine" only months away from worldwide release, information about the new film has started clawing its way through the internet with berserker rage. Promotional images from the movie have given first glimpses of Gambit and Agent Zero, while other photos highlight characters such as Deadpool, played by Ryan Reynolds.
While promoting his latest flick “Adventureland,” Reynolds spoke to several news outlets about his work on “Wolverine.” According to the comedian-turned-action star, Reynolds is only playing Deadpool's alter ego Wade Wilson -- and not the masked anti-hero that comic fans have come to know. Read More...
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Could 'Batman: Arkham Asylum' Be The Best Comic-Book Video Game Ever?
Posted 3/13/09 3:14 pm EST by Tim Kash in Commentary, DC Comics
We all know that the comic-books-to-movies game is a tricky one that is gotten wrong more often than right (”Catwoman,” “Daredevil,” “The Punisher”). Well, an even worse situation is the world of comic-books-to-video-games.
Whenever a comic-book movie hits theaters, the inevitable onslaught of action figures, lunchboxes, clothing, coffee mugs and computer games begins. Comic-book heroes are the perfect candidates to have great quality video-games made about them, and there’s an enormous array of great story lines, characters, weapons, gadgets, fighting styles and love interests to include in what should be awesome video games. But with the rush to get the games out in time to meet the movie release dates, the games are rarely as good as they could be (”Superman 64,” anyone?).
For more from Tim Kash on the "Batman: Arkham Asylum" video game head over to Newsroom.MTV.com.
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