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The Story Must Walk On: 3 Crucial Challenges In Making a Great Sequel
A good story deserves to be continued. Or perhaps it deserves to be left alone. Whatever one's opinion on the matter, it's safe to say that in nowadays film industry, it will most likely be continued in form of a sequel. And, well, it's not such a bad thing, since we have gotten many worthy continuations of some beloved stories thanks to it. However, needless to say that it has also delivered a fair share of misguided attempts to cash in on a known property, highlighting just how full of perils a quest to make a worthy sequel can be.
By Art-Peeter Roosve8 years ago in Geeks
'The Big Bang Theory': Mayim Bialik Says the Outcome of Sheldon's Proposal Is Yet to Be Decided
With the Season 10 finale of The Big Bang Theory ending with a jaw-dropping cliffhanger, the outcome of the shocking moment is still yet to be decided. The finale saw Sheldon Cooper (portrayed by Jim Parsons) turn up at Amy Farrah Fowler's (played by Mayim Bialik) hotel room, where he surprisingly dropped to one knee and asked her to marry him.
By Lewis Jefferies8 years ago in Geeks
'Ghost Recon: Wildlands' Is the Epic Open World Shooter That I've Been Waiting For
To say that I am just a fan of the work of Tom Clancy would be an understatement, because ever since my first experience delving into the worlds that his books have inspired I've been hooked. Now that's not to say that I've loved every game with the Tom Clancy seal, because despite all the praise, I never really got into the Rainbow Six franchise. Yet, Splinter Cell was a staple game during my teen years and the same could be said for the Ghost Recon franchise.
By Matthew Bailey8 years ago in Gamers
Exploring The Video Game Movie Curse With 'Assassin's Creed'
In retrospect, one should have seen it coming. I mean, Assassin's Creed was a video game movie after all, and therefore, destined to fail (as it did not quite get the best response from critics, fans of the franchise or at the box office). Yet, with all the potential it boasted — from its talented cast and crew, to the rich source material of this truly awesome game franchise — many were genuinely hoping that this one was finally going to lift the curse of sub-par video game movies and offer something memorable.
By Art-Peeter Roosve8 years ago in Geeks
Islands Of Adventure: 'Kong: Skull Island' Comic Book Will Be A Prequel And Sequel
For those who can't get enough of supersized simians, you are in luck, thanks to Legendary Comics and the world of King Kong. The MonsterVerse kicked into full swing with Gareth Edwards's #Godzilla in 2014, Jordan Vogt-Roberts continued the trend with the recent Kong: Skull Island, while the two will come to a head in 2020 with #GodzillavsKong. For those who were disappointed with #SkullIsland, there is a chance for Legendary to redeem themselves with a four-part graphic series.
By Tom Chapman8 years ago in Geeks
Guardians Of The Galaxy Plot Revealed! Is This Telltale's Greatest Adventure Yet?
If you're looking for a great story, then the number one developer in terms of narrative-driven games is none other than Telltale Games. The team has recently wrapped up their take on the expansive lore behind the Batman with Batman: The Telltale Series, and it was met with widespread acclaim. With the positive feedback from critics and gamers alike, Telltale has their eyes set on a Marvel Comics property; Guardians of The Galaxy.
By Matthew Bailey8 years ago in Gamers
