Here at Podcast Unlimited, we take our jobs seriously! So this week, we have a serious beat-down match! We take the king leader of Marvel’s superheroes, the one and only Captain America, and we have him face off with Microsoft’s toughest character in video gaming, The Master Chief! If you could put these two hard working soldiers fighting for their country (or planet) out of their element, and into an extremly tough setting, who would you think would would be standing at the end? Rifle and shield included! Armor and costume on! We get requests for our “Versus” feature, and by far this is the one that the fans have been cheering for. So is the last man standing? We will let you decide! Here is the history and build up each of our heroes. Continue reading
Monthly Archives: May 2016
Professor X to Appear in NEW MUTANTS, Which Starts Filming in 2017
Here’s a small update about the future of the X-Men movie franchise. During the press junket for X-Men: Apocalypse, writer/producer Simon Kinberg told Collider that a familiar name is going to show up in Josh Boone’s New Mutants movie:
“Right now, as the movie exists, Professor X would be a part of a New Mutants movie.”
CIVILIZATION VI Announced!
It is official. The long-awaited next installment of the award-winning, insanely popular turn-based strategy 4X franchise, Civilization, will be released on October 21, 2016. The official trailer was uploaded on to YouTube, and Steam already has it listed available for pre-order. Continue reading
Disney Infinity Series Cancelled, Disney Pulls Out of Game Publishing
The Walt Disney Company announced today during their second quarterly earnings for 2016 that the fan-favorite Disney Infinity game series has been cancelled and the company has “discontinued their self-published console games business.” They confirmed that going forward their strategy will be to focus their video game content on licensing the games to other developers and publishers.
Despite the staggering numbers run up by blockbuster movies such as Star Wars: The Force Awakens and Captain America: Civil War, Disney’s second-quarter revenues and profits came in below analysts’ expectations for the first time since March 2011. As a result, overall profit and revenue, while each increasing, missed Wall Street’s expectations, a rarity for Disney. Shares of Disney fell about 6 percent in after-hours trading, to about $100.85. Continue reading
The Next X-MEN Film Will Take Place in the ’90s
On May 27th, the X-Men are heading to the ’80s in X-Men: Apocalypse. And while the next film in the mutant series isn’t currently on 20th Century Fox’s release schedule, we now know when that movie will take place! By when, we mean we can give or take plus-or-minus 10 years. Continue reading
Tom Hardy May Appear in STAR WARS: EPISODE VIII
With Episode VIII in the middle of filming, it’s prime time to start seeing rumors about new characters and their roles. Case in point: Making Star Wars‘ sources have told them Tom Hardy is in a “small sequence” in the upcoming Star Wars film and provided details about his role. Before we discuss further, keep in mind that Hardy’s presence in the movie hasn’t been confirmed by Lucasfilm/Disney; they don’t comment on matters of Star Wars casting. Continue reading
Kylo Ren Premium Format™ Figure by Sideshow Collectibles
“Show me again the power of the darkness, and I’ll let nothing stand in our way.”
Sideshow is pleased to introduce the first Premium Format™ Figure from the blockbuster film Star Wars: The Force Awakens – Kylo Ren! This museum quality reproduction of the powerful and hot-headed leader of the Dark Side depicts Kylo Ren with feet firmly planted, an outstretched hand grasping at the tendrils of the Force. Masterfully crafted with an expertly tailored costume and his signature crossguard lightsaber, this statue captures the raw emotion often displayed by this knight of the Dark Side.
Masterfully crafted with an expertly tailored costume, his robes are handmade using an eight pass printing process to develop the screen accurate textured pattern. They also feature wires running through key points so that the drape and flow can be customized to the collector’s preference. Continue reading
Ellen Ripley Sixth Scale Figure by Hot Toys
“This is Ripley, last survivor of the Nostromo, signing off.”
2016 is a special year for Alien fans, as this year marks the 30th anniversary of Aliens and April 26th has officially become Alien Day! Many fans around the world have been longing for Hot Toys’ highly detailed sixth scale collectible figures based on this sci-fi saga, and today Sideshow and Hot Toys are pleased to officially introduce the new sixth scale collectible figure of the iconic heroine – Ellen Ripley from Alien. Continue reading
The Punisher: what can we expect from a solo Netflix series?
With Jon Bernthal’s Punisher confirmed to have his own spinoff Netflix/Marvel series on the way, we consider its possible directions… Continue reading
New Details on Darth Vader’s Appearance in STAR WARS: ROGUE ONE
We’ve been hearing bits and pieces about Darth Vader’s appearance in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story for quite some time. One big piece of news previously described his involvement as “brutal.” Today we have a new bit of information about the villain to share with you that Star Wars fan will find interesting. Continue reading