SWTOR: HOPE Cinematic Trailer HD

More Star Wars stuff!!! But this time from Bioware, the people who brought us the Mass Effect game franchise.
Wow, Bioware really knows how to catch a fan’s interest with slick, hollywood-quality cinematic shorts.
The cinematics for the Star Wars The Old Republic MMORPG are among the best I have ever seen. I almost wish [...]

The Force Unleashed 2: Betrayal Cinematic Trailer HD

Two years after the release of The Force Unleashed, the sequel will finally be released sometime in 2010.
I wasn’t exactly a fan of the original’s game play, but the complex storyline was what kept me motivated enough to play through the game.
Once again, the Dark Apprentice is played by Battlestar Galactica alumni Sam Witwer (Crashdown).  [...]

Tito Ortiz Arrested for Domestic Violence

UFC veteran superstar was arrested this morning and taken away by police in handcuffs.
Here’s the article courtesy of TMZ:
Tito Ortiz and his attorney claim Jenna Jameson is addicted to Oxycontin — and they say that’s what led to the alleged incident that got the MMA fighter busted for felony domestic violence.
Ortiz dropped that bombshell [...]

New TRON LEGACY Trailer

As reported before, the long awaited sequel to TRON will be released into theatres later this year, possibly a December release.
With Jeff Bridges’ new found recognition as an Oscar recipient, expect the Disney marketing department to be pushing this film like a dealer dealing to a crackhead.
Also, like Avatar, it will be released in 3D [...]

Bas Rutten attacks co-hosts of new Cooking show

Grandmas Kitchen with Bas Rutten was scheduled to air on February 26, 2010, however, due to a physical altercation between Bas and the co-hosts of the show production has been temporarily delayed.
“We knew that Bas had a short fuse when we got into this.” said Jebara. “We (Tokyo Five) believe [...]

Halo: Reach – World Premiere Trailer HD

Welcome to Reach!

If you bought Halo 3 ODST, then you will have the invite to try the Halo: Reach multiplayer beta when it comes out in 2010.  No official release date has been given.
Check out the world premiere HD trailer first revealed at the Video Game Awards on Spike, introduced by none other than Battlestar [...]

Tron 2, TR2N, now Tron Legacy out December 2010 in 3D

This long awaited film was completed earlier this year in Vancouver, BC, CANADA. I’m a self admitted sci-fi junkie and I do own the 20th anniversary DVD of the original Tron, back then all the digital effects were done by a company in my home land of Taiwan.
I was supposed to work on the [...]

Sneak Preview of Halo 3: ODST

Earlier in the week I was invited to be the special correspondent for FUTURELOOKS‘ special coverage of Bungie’s latest release in the Halo series of video games.
Halo 3: ODST takes place during the events of Halo 2 and Halo 3, in the Covenant ravaged New Mombasa, East Africa.
You play the Rookie, the newest member [...]

Cheap Eats in Taipei

This meal cost me NT$180, which is roughly $6 CDN.
I find it abundantly amazing that a place with the population density of Taipei,  currently approaching 3 million people, not including Taipei County, with the relatively expensive standards of living that the food and beverage costs can be so low.
Approximately a total of 23 million people populate the island [...]

Welcome to Taiwan

Naruwan!
I believe it means “Welcome” in aboriginal Taiwanese and the spokesperson for Tourism Taiwan is aboriginal Taiwanese singing star named A-Mei.
It’s been a couple of hectic weeks here in Taiwan, everyday has been spent with friends and family.  Life in Taiwan really revolves around the food here.
From the very simple street vendors to the very [...]