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  • Snake Eyes in Name Only

    Snake Eyes in Name Only

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    DDayCobra
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    Today, the first official images of the new GI Joe: Origins movie, Snake Eyes, were released. From the start, I was not a fan of the casting of Henry Golding because Snake Eyes is a blonde-haired, blue-eyed white guy that doesn’t take off his mask and cannot speak due to injuries sustained in a helicopter…

  • G.I. Joe: Operation Blackout Developers Reach Out to Geeks + Gamers

    G.I. Joe: Operation Blackout Developers Reach Out to Geeks + Gamers

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    Alex Gherzo
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    Sometimes, they listen. In a recent video on the Geeks + Gamers YouTube channel, G+G leader Jeremy Griggs gave his thoughts on the new video game G.I. Joe: Operation Blackout from GameMill Entertainment. Jeremy loved certain aspects of Operation Blackout – particularly the story, character designs, and most of the voice work – but was…

  • New Transformers Films on the Way

    New Transformers Films on the Way

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    Brett Stevens
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    The Transformers are about to go primal. Deadline reports that two Transformers films are in development, one of which will be set in the Bumblebee universe and written by King Arthur: Legend of the Sword’s Joby Harold. The other film – from James Vanderbilt – is said to center on the Beast Wars mythos. The…

  • Snake Eyes: A GI: Joe Origin Begins Filming

    Snake Eyes: A GI: Joe Origin Begins Filming

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    Brett Stevens
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    Deadline reports that Snake Eyes, the upcoming G.I. Joe Spinoff (which is now titled G.I. Joe: Origins), is set to begin filming in Japan with a traditional blessing at the Hie- Jinja shrine. The movie is set to star Crazy Rich Asians’ Henry Golding and Warrior’s Andrew Koji as our titular character and Storm Shadow,…

  • INTERVIEW: Ryan Magnon and Curtis Andersen of Alter Nation

    INTERVIEW: Ryan Magnon and Curtis Andersen of Alter Nation

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    Brett Stevens
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    I’ve always been a big fan of animation, whether it’s Gargoyles or the various incarnations of Scooby-Doo! so, when I got the chance to interview the minds behind the burgeoning multimedia franchise Alter Nation – Ryan Magnon and Curtis Andersen of Panda Mony Toy Brands – over the phone, there was no way I could…

  • Andrew Koji to Play Storm Shadow in Snake Eyes Spinoff

    Andrew Koji to Play Storm Shadow in Snake Eyes Spinoff

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    Brett Stevens
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    Andrew Koji is going from the tongs to Cobra. The Wrap reports that the Warrior star has been cast as fan-favorite Storm Shadow in the upcoming GI Joe spinoff Snake Eyes, being scripted by Evan Spiliotopoulos and director Robert Schwentke. The film will be co-produced by Hasbro’s Allspark Pictures, alongside Paramount. Koji will take over…