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Recreating The World of New Orleans in Sucker Punch's InFamous 2

Recreating The World of New Orleans in Sucker Punch's <em>InFamous 2</em>

The phrase "world-building" gets tossed around quite a bit these days, and it's interesting to think about what it really means. After all, every game needs a space to occupy, so usually it's someone's job to actually go in and build one. As I mentioned in my column last week, videogames take us places. But no matter how real those places may feel, the fact remains that they are constructs, controlled digital spaces created by humans....  read more

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Watch the Trailer for Sucker Punch

Watch the Trailer for <em>Sucker Punch</em>

Kick-ass revived and revitalized the idea of “girl power” in a blaze of guns and foul language from 13-year-old Chloe Moretz as Hit Girl. In his new movie, Zack Snyder of 300 and Watchmen fame amps up the comic book-style archetype in a flash of scantily-clad women fighting things. Lots of things. Things like samurai, dragons, police cops, and their own confinement....  read more

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Jon Hamm Joins Zack Snyder's Sucker Punch

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Jon Hamm has joined the cast of Zach Snyder’s Sucker Punch as he continues to raise his profile in film parallel to his work on Mad Men. ...  read more

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Evan Rachel Wood and Emma Stone Drop Out of Zack Snyder's Sucker Punch

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Zack Snyder's Sucker Punch seems to be cursed as of late. First, Mamma Mia's Amanda Seyfriend, who was cast for the lead role, dropped out due to scheduling conflicts about a month ago. It seems like the full agenda excuse has struck again, with The Wrestler's Evan Rachel Wood and Superbad's Emma Stone dropping out of the movie as well because of scheduling conflicts....  read more

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