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'De-Feminised' Star Wars: Men's Rights activist creates 45-minute cut of The Last Jedi

Angered by the the existence of strong female characters, one so-called fan has decided to create "chauvinist" cut of LucasFilm's latest sci-fi adventure Star Wars: The Last Jedi.

Jan 15, 2018

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Detroit developer Quantic Dream accused of sexual harassment, racism and homophobia

Allegations have been made against game designer David Cage and his studio Quantic Dream, alleging a toxic work environment at the French developer.

Jan 15, 2018

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How Nintendo Switch is shaping up for 2018: Kirby, Mario Tennis, Donkey Kong, Fire Emblem and more

Nintendo enjoyed one of the greatest first years for a new video game system ever in 2017, and they're looking to keep up the momentum.

Jan 13, 2018

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PUBG still unstoppable as it adds 3 million Xbox players

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds has proven once again that it's an unstoppable worldwide phenomenon, adding more than three million Xbox One players.

Jan 12, 2018

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Bungie outlines major Destiny 2 changes for 2018 as it overhauls Eververse microtransactions

Bungie has laid out its plans for the future of Destiny 2, addressing fan concerns that have been building for months.

Jan 12, 2018

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Critics Choice Awards host takes shot at Mark Wahlberg's pay for All the Money in the World reshoot

At last night's Critic's Choice Awards, host Olivia Munn and actor Niecy Nash gave a sarcastic toast to Hollywood's "good guys".

Jan 12, 2018

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Downsizing: Matt Damon and Kristen Wiig become millionaires in this exclusive clip

IBTimes UK shares clip of latest film from Sideways and The Descendants writer-director Alexander Payne.

Jan 11, 2018

US sergeant major threatens to 'beat Isis to death' with shovels

A top leader in the US military refused to mince his words when he issued a violent threat to terrorist group Isis.

Jan 11, 2018

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Black Panther GoFundMe lets Harlem kids see Marvel superhero film

An online fundraising has smashed its $10,000 target in an effort to help young children in New York City see Marvel's landmark superhero movie Black Panther.

Jan 11, 2018

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Dark Souls Remastered speculation ramps up after another potential leak

Twitter user in Japan claims to have spotted listing in game store for Dark Souls Remastered with release date of 24 May, 2018.

Jan 11, 2018

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Sting to voice wolf-narrator in indie adventure game Where the Water Tastes Like Wine

Legendary former Police frontman lends voiceover talents to Dim Bulb Games' upcoming indie adventure game based on American folk tales.

Jan 11, 2018

Overwatch League set to launch as expensive team skins go live

After more than a year of preparation, the first season of Blizzard Entertainment's Overwatch League is set to begin on 10 January.

Jan 10, 2018

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Kitty Pryde movie: Deadpool director working on X-Men spin-off despite Disney buyout

Deadpool director Tim Miller is reportedly working on a new superhero spin-off for 20th Century Fox about X-Men member Kitty Pryde.

Jan 10, 2018

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Mark Wahlberg was paid All the Money in the World compared to Michelle Williams for crunch reshoots

Williams got less than 1% of salary of co-star Wahlberg for new scenes shot to replace Kevin Spacey with Christopher Plummer in J Paul Getty drama.

Jan 10, 2018

Sony posts big Christmas sales figures for PlayStation 4

Sales of Sony's PlayStation 4 aren't slowing down, with the manufacturer posting impressive holiday sales pushing the console closer to the 75 million threshold.

Jan 9, 2018

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Michael Pena confirms Ant-Man 3 but doesn't know if he'll be involved

Ant-Man star Michael Pena is set to reprise his role as Luis in this summer's sequel Ant-Man and The Wasp, but isn't sure if he'll be returning for a third film.

Jan 9, 2018

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Hugh Grant has landed a well-deserved Bafta nomination for Paddington 2

The biggest shock of this morning's announcement of the Bafta Film Award nominees was recognition of Hugh Grant for his eccentric turn in Paddington 2.

Jan 9, 2018

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James Franco accused of predatory behaviour and sexual assault following Golden Globes win

While the actor basked in the glory of picking up a Golden Globe award, tweets by actor Violet Paley accused him of sexual assault.

Jan 8, 2018

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What the 2018 Golden Globe winners mean for the Oscar race

A look at the big winners and losers from last night's Golden Globe awards, and what they mean for the rest of this year's awards season race.

Jan 8, 2018

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Nintendo Switch review: Play anywhere with Nintendo's innovative home and handheld console

Nintendo Switch becomes the fastest selling home video game system ever in the US

Nintendo has announced that in its first ten months on sale, its new Nintendo Switch console has become the fastest-selling video game system of all time in the United States.

Jan 4, 2018

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