Film
Unsurprisingly, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies has topped the UK box office chart, earning £9,753,642 in the first weekend. This is also the most any of the Hobbit films has made in the first weekend of sales.
Pirates of the Caribbean star Orlando Bloom seems to need some educating on what exactly a reboot is. He claims the fifth Pirates film will be a reboot, but with all the same characters, plot history and themes. So I think it might just be a sequel.
The Suicide Squad have pretty much found their Amanda Waller in the form of Viola Davis (How to Get Away With Murder). Waller is a major player in the DC universe, being a sort of morally ambivalent puppeteer.
Television
The Flash’s Rogue Gallery just keeps on growing; Mad Men’s Peyton List will be taking the role of Lisa Snart AKA the Golden Glider, who’s kind of incorporeal,
The Walking Dead is returning to a city setting, or at least the spinoff will be, as it’s taking place in Los Angeles.
Oh it’s time for the teasers to begin for Game of Thrones season 5; here’s a very small, very brief look at the next season.
Games
In case you missed it last night, GTA Online’s Heists are READY ENOUGH FOR A TRAILER.
Day three of the Assassins’ Creed Unity update story; it’s finally rolling out, and it’s huge; 6.7 GB to be precise, but we’ve been told not to worry, as a lot of that will replace existing data.
Shadow of Mordor gets a second DLC in the Lord of the Hunt expansion which introduces new beasts and a new set of Warchiefs.
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