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Interview: Matthew Pulis on Software Engineering – Supporting Netflix and Marvel

Here at Playcon, technology is one of our three pillars of interest, besides esports and gaming. Accordingly, the world of software engineering is one with uses in multiple industries, including the likes of gaming and entertainment. Helping us garner some unique understanding on software engineering is a Maltese expert with experience working for Netflix and

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A Tomb Raider Movie is in the works

Shortly after it was revealed that Amazon is creating a Tomb Raider television series, additional information has surfaced suggesting that the franchise has much more in store. According to THR, a new Tomb Raider movie is also in production alongside the television show, and the two will be linked as a component of the same

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Michael B. Jordan To Star In Rainbow Six Movie

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Michael B. Jordan will play the lead role in a future film based on the Tom Clancy book Rainbow Six. Chad Stahelski, who previously directed John Wick, will take the reins as director. Jordan will play John Clark, the same role he had in the Clancy-inspired film Without Remorse from

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The Last of Us Series premieres today

Today HBO will be premiering The Last of Us, a television series based on the popular video game series created by Naughty Dog. The plot revolves around Joel and Ellie’s post-apocalyptic cross-country journey as they struggle to survive in a world devastated by a mutated strain of the Cordyceps fungus that has caused a widespread

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Sneak Peek Trailer for the new Gran Turismo Movie

At its press presentation at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Sony showed the first trailer for its Gran Turismo movie. The brief “sneak peek” video of the motorsport film based on the PlayStation racing game series highlights the on-track action but does little to promote the plot. The video demonstrates the extent the

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First Super Mario Bros. Movie Trailer Brings The Mushroom Kingdom To Life

The highly anticipated Super Mario Bros. Movie, which is expected to enter cinemas in the spring of next year, has received its first official trailer from Universal and Illumination Entertainment. The iconic Nintendo video game’s planned theatrical version is slated to make its debut in late December, right before the holidays. Its winter release, however,

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Hugh Jackman will return as Wolverine in Deadpool 3

When Ryan Reynolds stated that Hugh Jackman will reprise his role as Wolverine in the upcoming Deadpool movie, the internet went into a frenzy. The Canadian actor has made no secret of his wish for the adamantium-clawed anti-hero to appear on screen alongside his foul-mouthed mercenary. Wolverine has been mentioned in previous movies; in Deadpool

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HBO releases the first trailer for “The Last of Us”

On September 26, The Last Of Us Day, HBO released the first teaser for the much awaited movie based on the popular video game from Naughty Dog. Some of the more memorable parts of the 2013 championship are featured in the footage, which lasts little over a minute and a half. It has a spectacular

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The Witcher: Blood Origin Debuts This Christmas

Christmas Day, December 25, 2022, will mark The Witcher: Blood Origin’s debut. The actors of the spinoff miniseries from the Witcher world revealed its premiere date during a Netflix Tudum event. Stars in Blood Origins include Laurence O’Fuarain as Fjall, a warrior from a clan, Sophia Brown as Eile, a former member of the Queen’s

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More Sega games to be adapted into movies

Following the popularity of the Sonic the Hedgehog movies, Sega isn’t showing any signs of slowing down. Here are a few of the forthcoming movies hitting theaters. After a difficult beginning with an infamous Sonic makeover, Sega’s Sonic The Hedgehog film franchise experienced unexpected success not once, but twice. The quick hedgehog made a good

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