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Netflix Finally Gets On The Mac Bandwagon

After an eternity of being left out in the cold, it looks like Netflix is finally getting into the Mac business when it comes to their “Watch Now” feature. Earlier this year, Steve Swasey, VP of Corporate Communications at Netflix, pointed the blame at Apple.

Paul Fitzsimmons | October 4th, 2008 | Continued

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David Mamet’s Redbelt Coming To Blu-ray This August

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment will be releasing David Mamet’s Redbelt on August 26, according to a confirmed report at HDR. Like most Mamet directed films, the mixed martial arts flick unfortunately flew under the radar and grossed a little less than 2,500,000 domestically in the USA.

Paul Fitzsimmons | June 28th, 2008 | Continued

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Bekmambetov: Wanted Is Not The Matrix

Timur Bekmambetov’s Wanted has yet to be released — it’s due to hit the theaters on June 27 — but that’s not stopping the comparisons to 1999’s The Matrix from flying around. The director of Night Watch and Day Watch certainly understands why people would compare the two superstylish films, but he insists that the two are wholly different animals.

Max Cohen | June 23rd, 2008 | Continued

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Feature Article #4

Wii Can’t Believe It: Toki Tori Returns On WiiWare

Nintendo has given us a pleasant surprise with this Monday’s slate of titles for WiiWare and the Wii Virtual Console — Toki Tori is making a triumphant comeback! The game was originally one of the last titles to hit the Game Boy Color, and while critics adored the game, it didn’t do particularly well with the masses.

Jimmy Gannon | June 2nd, 2008 | Continued

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