Author: Alex Gherzo

  • Animated Watchmen Trailer Brings the Comic to Life

    Animated Watchmen Trailer Brings the Comic to Life

    The Minutemen are leaping off the comic page again, and this time, they’re a bit more animated. At today’s Annecy International Animation Film Festival (the same one that saw the debut of footage from The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim), DC Animation released a brief teaser for the animated Watchmen movie. This…

  • Russell T. Davies Suggests Doctor Who May Be Canceled

    Russell T. Davies Suggests Doctor Who May Be Canceled

    Is this the end of the line for Doctor Who? Russell T. Davies, the long-running British sci-fi series’ current showrunner, seems to think it might be. In an interview with Radio Times (via Doctor Who TV), Davies admitted what many have been reporting for weeks, that the ratings for the show’s new season – the one…

  • Sweet Baby Inc. Employee Contacts Former Employer of Jeff from SmashTV

    Sweet Baby Inc. Employee Contacts Former Employer of Jeff from SmashTV

    The video game journalists/developers/consultants are stepping up their attacks on the other side of what they’ve designated GamerGate 2 (all the while oblivious to the movement’s true mastermind). Their current number-one target seems to be Jeff from Smash JT. Jeff is a figure similar to former Blizzard producer Mark Kern, who goes by Grummz on…

  • Blade Loses Another Director

    Blade Loses Another Director

    Blade can kill vampires with the best of them, but he can’t seem to escape development hell. After a revolving door of writers and scripts, production delays, and jokes from the peanut gallery (not that I’m bragging), Marvel’s Blade reboot has now lost its second director, as The Wrap exclusively reports that Yann Demange has left…

  • Japanese Gamers Not Happy With Assassin’s Creed Shadows

    Japanese Gamers Not Happy With Assassin’s Creed Shadows

    Despite games journalists’ insistence that it’s only racist Americans who have a problem with Assassin’s Creed Shadows, evidence is piling up that Japanese gamers are not happy with the depiction of their culture either. During Monday’s Ubisoft Forward presentation, the company unveiled an extended trailer for Assassin’s Creed Shadows, showing off the gameplay and the…

  • Kotaku Writer Challenges Gamers to a Fight, Then Changes her Mind

    Kotaku Writer Challenges Gamers to a Fight, Then Changes her Mind

    Want to see one of the funnier stories in the cold war between gamers and games journalists? Don’t worry; it won’t take long. This is the saga of Alyssa Mercante throwing down the gauntlet to gamers… and then quickly picking it back up. You remember Alyssa Mercante, right? She’s the Kotaku journalist whose name everyone’s…