The evidence for unannounced Assassin’s Creed game, Assassin’s Creed Rogue, continues to mount. After a retailer posted a listing for the game last week, a new trailer and a release date have now emerged. Access the Animus has obtained a handful of images for the rumored game, which were pulled from a trailer. The images […]
Ballet has long suffered from a diversity problem. “Classical ballet celebrates pale princesses and fair swans,” Olivia Goldhill and Sarah Marsh wrote in The Guardian in 2012. “It’s a world where dancers cake their limbs in white powder, and where performers with darker skin don’t always feel welcome.” “Ballet has a lily-white reputation,” Pointe Magazine […]
Japanese video game publisher Konami today reported earnings for the quarter ended June 30, and the results were positive. Revenue and profit both saw gains during the quarter, thanks in part to Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes continuing to sell well. Overall, Konami posted revenue of ¥48.6 billion ($473 million) for the quarter, up […]
Kid Rock has fired back at the lawyers who claimed he was in possession of a glass sex toy that they hope to use as evidence in a sexual harassment case Insane Clown Posse’s former publicist has filed against that group. A subpoena said that “Dirty Dan” Diamond, a former employee of…
Quentin Tarantino’s bloody, explosive and extraordinary cinematic world goes deep, as the Internet was reminded last month with this post about an amazing connection between “Pulp Fiction” and “Kill Bill.” But the association between Mia Wallace and The Bride only scratches the surface of the complex Tarantinian universe, in which characters from films like “True […]
If tomorrow never knows, then you definitely don’t know these things. Lay down all thoughts, surrender to the void of trivia. The Beatles’ “Revolver” was released on this day, Aug. 5, way back in 1966. To celebrate the anniversary of this revolutionarily “weird” album, here are eleven super weird things about The Beatles. 1. The […]
Most major publishers are investing in the free-to-play space, and Resident Evil company Capcom is no different. An English summary of the Q&A session that followed Capcom’s latest earnings report was published today, and in it, the company explains its outlook on free-to-play as a business model. “There is little precedent when it comes to […]
In the September issue of Glamour magazine, Olivia Wilde — who welcomed baby Otis with fiancé Jason Sudeikis in April — talks about her experience breastfeeding her 4-month-old. Accompanying the interview, is a stunning image of her nursing him. “Being shot with Otis is so perfect because any portrait of me right now isn’t complete […]
In “The Hundred-Foot Journey,” Helen Mirren plays the matriarchal owner of a snooty French restaurant. When an Indian family transforms a run-down building across the street into a festively lit eatery of their own, Mirren’s Madame Mallory launches a good, old-fashioned turf war. (As if the dame weren’t enough, see the movie for its assortment […]
Yasiel Puig wasn’t fully alert while playing a fly ball, and Albert Pujols made him regret it as the Cuban national continued to learn from his mistakes Monday night in the eighth inning of the Los Angeles Angels’ 5-0 win at Dodger Stadium.
