In Real Life

New Starship Troopers Anime Gets A Trailer For You To Watch

Starship Troopers is getting a new Japanese anime in coming months. Shinji Aramaki of Appleseed fame is directing.


May 26, 2012
In Real Life

The All-Female Phoenix Wright Musical Is Better Than The Game

Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney is quite a powerhouse franchise in Japan. There have been no less than six games (selling millions of copies in Japan alone) and even a feature film. But back in 2009, Capcom and the Takarazuka Revue took the series into another medium with a musical based on this game series.


May 24, 2012
News

Shadow Of The Colossus Film Adaptation In The Works

Sony Pictures has signed writer/director Josh Trank (Chronicle) to make 2005 fan-favourite game Shadow of the Colossus movie. No word yet on casting for Wander… or the horse. [Deadline]


May 23, 2012
In Real Life

Promising Skyrim Movie Looks Far More Professional Than It Has Any Right Looking

“The Thief” is a short film that Chris Wood has been working on all year long. Sure, it’s yet another Skyri fan film, but this one looks notable for the fact he’s spent some money on it, and that it looks very professional.


May 19, 2012
Retro

It Takes A Lot Of Focus To Play Pong… WITH YOUR MIND

Psychic/possessed children are creepy. They do creeeepy things, like stare blankly at you and speak in a monotone and maybe set your hair on fire with their minds.


In Real Life

Please, I Beg You, No More Tekken Movies

When the Tekken film was released, it was so bad that Tekken‘s video game producer Katsuhiro Harada publically distanced himself from the project. He might have to do that again.


May 18, 2012
Uncategorized

New Blade Runner Movie Is A Sequel, Features Same Writer & Director

While we’ve known for a while that Ridley Scott was working on a new Blade Runner movie, the project got a lot more exciting today with word that he’ll be joined on the project by Hampton Fancher – who wrote the 1982 original – and that this will be a sequel.


May 15, 2012
In Real Life

Here’s 1:07 Of Footage From Prometheus, Showing The Ship Landing

You’ve seen spaceships land a million times, but rarely has it ever looked as pretty as it does in this clip from upcoming sci-fi flick Prometheus.


May 10, 2012
Retro

Arcade Lights Made Michael J Fox’s Hair Look Magnificent

Of all the teen movies that crawled out of the 1980s, High School USA was far from the finest. And yet here we are, watching a scene of it, right here on Kotaku.


May 6, 2012
In Real Life

There’s So Much To Like About This Live-Action Max Payne Fan Flick

Kotaku AU

Max Payne: Valhalla. It’s a short fan-made tribute to Max Payne and while it has its rough edges, the action sequences are very well done. Trust me, it is seven minutes and 49 seconds you should watch.