Uncharted movie gets new director

After hitting a few speed bumps, the big screen adaptation of Sony’s blockbuster Uncharted is moving forward once more.

Director Neil Burger, best known for Bradley Cooper’s “Limitless” and the Edward Norton film “The Illusionist,” has taken over the directorial reins after David O. Russell walked away from the project due to “creative differences”. And fans of the game are breathing a big sigh of relief.

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Max Payne 3 shows signs of life

It’s been a while since we’ve heard from Max Payne – that godawful 2008 Mark Wahlberg movie notwithstanding.

There hasn’t been a new game in the series for eight years. And while Rockstar Games announced two years ago that a third installment was on the way (and initially planned for a holiday 2009 release), the only time it has mentioned the game since is to announce delays. Over the course of the past week, though, the hype machine started to churn once again.

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