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In exchange for being allowed to make his directorial debut in Grand Theft Auto, Ron Howard agreed to take no salary as a director, merely as star and co-screenwriter (with his dad Rance). The plot finds Sam Freeman (Howard) eloping with his heiress girlfriend Paula Powers (Nancy Morgan). Her mob-connected dad Bigby Powers (.. Read more

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  Howard to direct Lauda race movie

  • WENN Newsdesk
  • 22 Jun 2011

  Ron Howard has signed on to turn race ace Niki Lauda's track battle with driver James Hunt into a major new movie. The director is in the driving seat for Rush, which will chronicle Formula 1 icon Lauda's comeback, six weeks after a crash left him with severe burn injuries, for a race against his rival. Howard will reportedly replace Paul Greengrass, who stepped down from the project. The moviemaker isn't new to racing films - his directorial debut was 1977's Grand Theft Auto. Read more

  

  Crackdown 2

  • 22 Jul 2010

  Format:// Xbox 360 Crackdown 2 is billed as a ‘vertical-world adventure,’ because in Crackdown things go up. All laws of gravity and physical constraints are left by the wayside, replaced with superhuman theatrics that allow you to run amok in Pacific City, a vast open-ended playground of destruction where anything goes. Sound like Infamous or Prototype? Well Crackdown pioneered the idea. The original was a fine game, and one that didn’t get the attention it deserved.... Read more

  

  Bionic Commando

  • 28 May 2009

  Game: Bionic Commando Format: PS3, Xbox 360 Publisher: Capcom The name of Bionic Commando’s lead role should give you a clue as to when the series began its life. Nathan ‘R.A.D’ Spencer is clearly a child of the eighties – 1988 to be precise, when the Nintendo Entertainment System played host to the original Bionic Commando game. Now Nathan is back, in what is billed as the first true sequel to a Capcom game that continues to court a cult status to this day. Thing’ Read more

  

  MadWorld

  • 23 Apr 2009

  Game: MadWorld Platform: Wii Publisher: Sega At a time when the DS has recently been treated to its own Grand Theft Auto game, Nintendo's other bastion of family friendly entertainment is also now the proud host of its own violent adult thriller. Wii exclusive MadWorld offers owners of the console famed for the likes of Wii Fit and Super Mario Galaxy something very different from the games machine’s typical back catalogue, and presents players with a brutal blood-sport set in a... Read more

  

  E3 2009

  • 11 Jun 2009

  E3 2009 Over the year, there are a number of video game industry events, and you’ll have read about some of them here at LOVEFiLM. Each tries its best to jostle for the consumer’s attention, and each hopes to deliver exclusive news and unveil new games. Some succeed, and other have less luck, but each and every one has something in common. In short, they all want to be E3. Also known as the Electronic Entertainment Expo, E3 is the industry’s annual show of force, where all... Read more

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    In exchange for being allowed to make his directorial debut in Grand Theft Auto, Ron Howard agreed to take no salary as a director, merely as star and co-screenwriter (with his dad Rance). The plot finds Sam Freeman (Howard) eloping with his heiress girlfriend Paula Powers (Nancy Morgan). Her mob-...

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