Sharknado 5 Officially/Inevitably Announced
Syfy and The Asylum have officially announced a fifth entry in the outrageous Sharknado series.
Ian Ziering and Tara Reid will return for Sharknado 5 as Fin Shepard and April Wexler, respectively. Cassie Scerbo will also be reprising her role as "bartender turned badass Sharknado fighter" Nova. Principal photography kicks off today with Sharknado 1-4 director Anthony C. Ferrante at the helm.
Team Sharknado is back to Sharknado some more.
How Riverdale Remixed Archie’s Main Character
Riverdale's DNA is taken straight from the Archie Comics, but this is not the version of Archie, Betty, Veronica and Jughead that your grandparents grew up with. As much Twin Peaks as it is a high school drama, the new CW TV show remixes Archie in a lot of significant ways.
But the show still needed to remain Archie at its core, and that was the fine line Archie Comics Chief Creative Officer and Riverdale showrunner Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa needed to walk in Riverdale's execution. While it's a murder mystery that he promises will be resolved by the end of Season 1, "the challenge of the show -- or the fun of the show -- is to solve and service both the mystery and the relationships."
Sword Art Online The Movie Theatrical Screenings to Feature Exclusive Bonus Content
Sword Art Online The Movie Ordinal Scale will include special bonus content for those attending select screenings.
IGN can exclusively reveal that a bonus featurette will screen as part of Sword Art Online The Movie Fathom screenings on March 9. The additional content will feature voice actors Yoshitsugu Matsuoka (Kirito/Kazuto Kirigaya) and Haruka Tomatsu (Asuna Yuki) in a special message to fans reflecting on the Sword Art Online franchise. The additional content will be presented in its original Japanese with English subtitles. Tickets for the Fathom Events screenings are currently available.
Power Rangers: Final Poster for Movie Released
Lionsgate has revealed the final movie poster for Power Rangers.
The poster, which debuted on Twitter, shows the rangers leaping into action with their Zords. It's a much better look at the robotic companions compared to the Power Rangers print released in December.
Power Rangers movie poster
Official Rocket League Toys Revealed
Rocket League is getting an official line of toys coming this Spring, Psyonix has announced.
In a partnership with Zag Toys, 12 battle cars will be available for purchase as themed mini "pull-back" racers, according to Psyonix.
Octane, Dominus, Masamune, Hotshot, Grog, X-Devil, Merc, and Backfire as well as "four limited variants" will all be a part of the lineup.
Why KOTOR 2 Dev’s Xbox One Launch Game Was Canceled
Obsidian Entertainment was developing a role-playing game called Stormlands for the launch of Xbox One that was ultimately canceled, and studio CEO Fergus Urquhart has come forward to reveal why Microsoft scrapped the project.
"It comes down to budget and it comes down to having a champion
," Urquhart said on the latest episode of our monthly interview show IGN Unfiltered. "I can see games that had champions and weren't canceled until $80 million were spent.... There's games that had a $10 million budget and had a champion and ended up the budget was $60 million and it shipped."
FFXV’s Controversial Chapter 13 Getting Updated in March
An update for Chapter 13 of Final Fantasy XV will release on March 28, Square Enix has announced.
During its latest Active Time Report (via Gematsu), Square said the update will feature improvements to the later portions of the game, including the controversial thirteenth chapter, which takes the campaign in a more linear direction. Additionally, players will be able to assume the role of Gladiolus for a brief period of time.
The Last Guardian Has Had Its Price Cut
The Last Guardian has only been out for a couple of months, but it's already had its price slashed by 33 percent in the US.
According to Polygon, Sony has confirmed a permanent price cut down to $40 from $60 on the PlayStation Store.
The game has also been cheap to buy in the UK for a good chunk of time. It's currently £30 on the UK PlayStation Store, and £27 on Amazon. However Sony has given no word on whether the price cut is permanent in the UK as well as the US.
Lego Dimensions: Goonies and Harry Potter Packs Dated
The eighth wave of Lego Dimensions packs will release May 9 in the US, and May 12 in the UK.
Wave Eight features the likes of The Goonies, Harry Potter, and Lego City.
The Goonies level pack sees players helping Sloth and Chunk escape the Fratelli hideout to re-join the rest of the Goonies crew, and comes with a rebuildable One-Eyed Willy pirate ship, which can be reconstructed as a skeleton jukebox or a skeleton organ.
For Harry Potter fans comes the Hermione Granger fun pack, which comes with a 3-in-1 Buckbeak the Hippogriff(!!!). Granger is equipped with the spells Wingardium Leviosa and Lumos, while placing her on the portal unlocks the Harry Potter battle arena.
New Walking Dead Footage Previews the Anti-Negan Resistance
A resistance is brewing when The Walking Dead returns with Season 7 on February 12th.
IGN can exclusively debut a new promo for the Season 7b premiere. Both a look back at what happened in the first half of the season and a look ahead -- with new footage -- at what we can expect, the cast and creators preview what's in store in the Rick vs. Negan showdown. Take a look:
The second half of the season will focus on Rick preparing to rise up against Negan and gathering allies to join the fight -- though the synopsis promises some treachery is looming as well. Read the full synopsis below:
"The first half of Season 7 saw Rick (Andrew Lincoln) and the group broken by Negan (Jeffrey Dean Morgan), forced to fall under his will and brutally convinced to live under his rules. The second half of the season will focus on preparing for war and gathering the supplies and numbers to take Negan down once and for all.