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Archive for March, 2008

Knight Rider gets a third go round

Written by Justin on Mar 31st, 2008 | Filed under: Media With A Brain

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Variety is reporting that Knight Rider will be reborn for the third time as a series.  The new series will be continued from the February TV movie which saw a new KITT and a whole new cast, with a cameo from original Knight, David Hasselhoff.  Now, the only thing to truly pine for is a full-time recurring role for Hasselhoff.

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Brunei gamers don’t want to buy pirated games

Written by Justin on Mar 31st, 2008 | Filed under: Game With A Brain

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Yes, that may sound like an odd headline, but truth is truth.  Gamers living in Brunei would like very much to buy non-pirated games, but are finding it difficult to locate such titles.  Dealers claim the overwhelming demand is still for cheap, pirated copies, however.

So, why are some searching out the real thing?  To play online, of course.  With Microsoft and others banning gamers from playing popular online titles such as Halo 3 and Call of Duty 4 on modified consoles or with pirated software, many gamers find themselves rethinking the habit of pirating titles.  The problem is that in Brunei it isn’t exactly easy to find the real deal.

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Xbox Live to get original shows

Written by Justin on Mar 30th, 2008 | Filed under: Game With A Brain

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Have you recently been bored with all the old content on Xbox Live Marketplace?  Has one more viewing of a South Park episode from four years ago left you cold?  Well, then Microsoft may have some good news for you.  Original shows are coming to Xbox Live.

What exactly are these original shows?  Well, that’s not really clear at the moment.  Peter Safran will apparently produce the content through his company Safran Company (yes, very clever).  So, what exactly does his name mean?  He works with the guys who brought the world Epic Movie and the woman who brought the world My Big Fat Greek Wedding.  Yes, not exactly stellar credentials.

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James Cromwell cast as Bush Sr.

Written by Justin on Mar 27th, 2008 | Filed under: Media With A Brain

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So, James Cromwell goes from believing in pigs (though not ones that fly), to playing the father of the Federation in Star Trek, to now being the father of one of the most controversial presidents in US history.  That’s quite the evolution for an actor.  Ellen Burstyn will join him as Barbara Bush (also the senior one, and obviously not the young daughter).

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Finally, for the music nerd who has everything: the Tape Project

Written by Justin on Mar 27th, 2008 | Filed under: Media With A Brain

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Looking for that certain something for that special music nerd in your life?  Do they already have every conceivable piece of music listening equipment known to man?  Perhaps, but do they have 10.5" reels from the original analog recordings?

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