Archive for April 10th, 2012
Check out the gameplay teaser for Defiance
by Doc on Apr.10, 2012, under Games, Television
Check out this teaser video for the upcoming multimedia production from Syfy and Trion Worlds, Defiance. Not only will this be an MMO shooter, but a TV series in which events will cross over.
Set in the near future, Defiance introduces players and viewers to a completely transformed planet Earth, inhabited by the disparate survivors of a universal war who endeavor to build a new society among the devastation. The game combines the intense action of a “AAA” console shooter, with the persistence, scale, and customization of an MMO, while its TV counterpart weaves the rich tapestry of the world into a series with the scope, characters, and drama of a classic sci-fi epic. Because they exist in a single universe, the show and the game will influence each other and evolve together over time, with actions in both mediums driving the overall story of Defiance.
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Game of Thrones renewed for third season
by Doc on Apr.10, 2012, under Television
As if it was really in question, HBO announced today that Game of Thrones has been renewed for a third season, after only two episodes shown so far of the second season. The ratings on those two episodes have been stellar, with the season opener reaching 3.9 million viewers on the first showing, which was up 74% from the series premiere and it’s highest ever, and overall getting a gross total viewership of 8.3 million viewers.
Grimm sneak peek: “Love Sick”
by Doc on Apr.10, 2012, under Television
This Friday begins six consecutive all-new episodes of Grimm on NBC! In the first episode, “Love Sick”, Nick and Juliette join Hank for dinner, Hank’s mystery date is very familiar to Nick…check out this sneak peek!
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