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You can now buy a OnePlus One without an invite
Last year, the OnePlus One made waves in the smartphone community by offering a high-end handset for just $299 off-contract. The only downside was just how hard it was to actually buy one, with the phone’s Chinese manufacturer OnePlus choosing to make sales of the One invitation-only. Not any more. To celebrate the first anniversary of the launch of the One, OnePlus is dropping its invite sy...
Arrow And The Flash Spinoff Series titled “Legends of Tomorrow”?
In a news story talking up the big 2015-2016 TV pilots, Variety seems to have inadvertently revealed the title of The CW’s planned Arrow/The Flash crossover series. Referring to a big pilot for the network as Legends of Tomorrow, the trade seemingly confirmed reports that the series would use the word “Legends,” which is how The Flash‘s John Wesley Shipp referred to the ser...
It’s Official: Meg LeFauve and Nicole Perlman Set as Captain Marvel Writers!
First rumored last week, Marvel Studios has gone and made it official, setting screenwriters Nicole Perlman (Guardians of the Galaxy) and Meg LeFauve (Inside Out) to script the big screen adventures of Carol Danvers in Marvel Studios’ 2018 release, Captain Marvel! In the Marvel Comics 616 continuity, Danvers made her first appearance in 1968’s “Marvel Super-Heroes” #13. A Security Chief in the US ...
Could the next Transformers Movie be coming in 2017?
Last month, it was revealed that Paramount was developing a “writer’s room” for their hit “Transformers” franchise with the goal of creating “multi-part Transformers sequels” and “potential spin-off films.” Yesterday, Hasbro held their first quarter earnings call for 2015 where they spoke about the strategy behind this idea and when we might expect the next “Transformers” movie (via TFW2005). “Our...
There might be more on Michelle MacLaren’s departure from Wonder Woman
“Creative differences“. That’s what we were told led to original director Michelle MacLaren and Warner Bros parting ways during the early development of the Wonder Woman movie. We all know there’s more to the story than those two dreaded words, of course. And one or two further details have started to emerge. Variety for one claims it knows something. And that ‘someth...
AMD reveals Windows 10 will launch in late July
Microsoft’s launch of Windows 10 will likely take place in late July, according to AMD. During AMD’s latest earnings call last week, president and CEO Lisa Su revealed the launch timing for Microsoft’s Windows 10 operating system. Answering a question on inventory plans, Su said “with the Windows 10 launch at the end of July, we are watching sort of the impact of that on the back-to-school s...
Batman vs Superman: Dawn of Justice teaser posters debuts online
Following the teaser trailer that debuted this past weekend, director Zack Snyder has revealed the first two teaser posters for Warner Bros.’ upcoming Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice which you can check out below. Warner Bros. Pictures’ Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice is the highly-anticipated action adventure starring Henry Cavill in the role of Clark Kent/Superman, and Ben Affleck as Bruce...
Three hot, new sizzling trailers to make their way online this past weekend…
I have been unable to update you guys on the latest trailers these past few days and I deeply apologize for that. Today, I will be righting that wrong starting off with the Warner Bros’ Batman vs Superman: Dawn of Justice teaser trailer. We have recently seen the sneak peek leading up to this trailer and finally it has arrived. The trailer runs for about two minutes and five seconds and in i...
Furios 7 hits the $1billion mark in just 17 days worldwide!
The lastest addition to the Vin Diesel’s Fast & Furios movie franchise has just crossed the $1 billion mark at the box office worldwide. This is remarkable milestone for the movie sequel, because none of it previous sequels has ever achieved such a milestone. Interstingly Furios 7 is the 20th movie in hollywood history to have achieved this milestone in 17 days. There are expectations a...
The EU opens investigation on Google
As expected, the European Commission has confirmed that it is opening an investigation into Google’s practices, believing it may have abused its dominant position. The EU wants to know if Google’s been playing unfairly by incentivising phone and tablet makers “to exclusively pre-install Google’s own applications and services”. It also wants to know if the big G has pr...
Kung Fu Panda 3 Moved Up to January 2016
DreamWorks Animation announced on Tuesday that Kung Fu Panda 3 has been moved up from a March 18, 2016 release date to January 29, 2016. The other films scheduled for the new date are The Finest Hours, The 5th Wave and New Line’s untitled horror film. Continuing on his now legendary adventures of awesomeness, Po must face two hugely epic, but very different threats: one supernatural and the other ...
Nokia buys Alcatel-Lucent for $16.6 billion
Nokia confirmed Wednesday it is acquiring the ailing French telecom company Alcatel-Lucent through a public exchange offer in France and the United States, in a bid to become a leading global networks operator. The Finnish company said the all-share transaction will be on the basis of 0.55 of a new Nokia share for every share of Alcatel-Lucent. The share offer values the French concern at 15.6 bil...