Papa Llama | July 20, 2010
Over 7,000 hits in its first two days! Off to a great start, this looks certain to pass the Screen Team Show’s previous YouTube best, which had Greyson Chance singing “Better Than Bieber.” Action Flick Chick Katrina Hill has gotten inundated with requests to do pics as Slave Leia for the last two years, but she [...]
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Papa Llama | February 25, 2010
Troll 2 is known as the “best worst movie” for many reasons. We unabashedly love this movie. Unlike Ed Wood’s masterpieces of terrible filmmaking, Troll 2 has no slow parts. It’s interesting and mind bogglingly weird from beginning to end. After the Action Flick Chick reviewed it (“Troll 2 (1990): Reasons Not to Eat Green [...]
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Alex Langley | December 22, 2009
In the 1980′s, Rankin/Bass stumbled onto cartoon gold when they created… Thundercats! Yes, Thundercats, A cartoon about a team of animal-themed people fighting badguys in an other-worldly, sci-fi setting! Also a popular comic book and toy line, Thundercats was a major force in the 1980′s little kid demographic. And it’s no wonder, I mean, friggin’ [...]
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Tags: 1980's cartoons, Cheetara, Jaga, Lion-o, Mumm-ra, Panthro, Rankin-Bass, Rankin/Bass, Saturday morning cartoons, Silverhawks, Snarf, Thundara, Thundercats, Thundercats Ho!, Tigersharks, Tygra, Wilykat, Wilykit
Alex Langley | September 4, 2009
Dark Void is a science fiction action-shooter being developed by Capcom. It stars a young man named Will, who flies around using his jetpack righting wrongs. Here at Rocket Llama Headquarters, if there’s one thing we can get behind, it’s a game featuring individuals flying around using rockets. The game incorporates a mix of ranged [...]
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Tags: Capcom, Dark Void, Exclusive Gameplay, Rocket, San Diego Comic-Con, San Diego Comic-con 09, SDCC 09, Video Game
Alex Langley | August 26, 2009
Dante’s Inferno is a stylish action game in the vein of Devil May Cry and God of War, by EA games, and is loosely based on the epic poem of the same name. You play as a man named Dante as he treks through hell to find his girlfriend. How sweet! I had some hands [...]
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Tags: Dante, Dante's Inferno, Devil May Cry, EA games, Exclusive Gameplay, God of War, PS3, San Diego Comic-Con, SDCC 09, Vergil, Xbox 360
Alex Langley | August 12, 2009
City of Heroes is a superhero-based MMO that has an upcoming expansion pack, Going Rogue, which will allow players to explore the sliding scale of good and evil through their actions, rather than simply designating a character as good or evil and being done with it. Here’s some gameplay footage from the San Diego Comic-Con [...]
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Tags: City of Heroes, City of Heroes: Going Rogue, CoH, MMO, MMORPG, San Diego Comic-Con, San Diego Comic-con 09, SDCC 09
Alex Langley | August 11, 2009
Batman: Arkham Asylum is an upcoming action-adventure stealth game developed by Eidos, about none other than Die Fledermaus man himself, BATMAN. After some time with the game at Comic-Con, and more time with the X-box live demo, I’ve come to the conclusion that this game is awesome. Even if the game was horrible, I’d still [...]
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Alex Langley | August 6, 2009
CrimeCraft is an up and coming MMO game from THQ. It combines the loot nabbing of a traditional MMO game with the fast paced multiplayer deathmatch style gameplay of a traditional FPS. Does it make for a fun game? Find out when the game launches this August. For now you’ll just have to watch my [...]
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Alex Langley | July 31, 2009
Aion is an upcoming MMO that’s primarily based in China and Korea, and it’s getting localized to some english speaking regions, so get pumped by the incredible, epic footage of such an exciting game. (NOTE: The footage comes from the hectic comic-con floor, so keep that in mind when you watch it.)
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Alex Langley | July 30, 2009
Left 4 Dead 2?!?!?! Can it be?!?! It can, in fact. Here’s 3 of the choicest videos we collected whilst at Comic-Con, each of which highlights some gameplay aspects new to Left 4 Dead 2 including, but not limited to: -New weapons! -New special infected: The Spitter. This nasty zombie spits molten vomit at your [...]
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Tags: Apocalypse, Charger, Comic-Con, Exclusive gameplay footage, Gameplay, Left 4 Dead 2, San Diego Comic-Con, San Diego Comic-con 09, Spitter, Zombie
Alex Langley | July 29, 2009
Saboteur is an upcoming game from EA set in WWII. The game will contain both stealth and action elements, as well as making use of color as a key element of gameplay. (NOTE: The footage comes from the hectic comic-con floor, so keep that in mind when you watch it.)
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Alex Langley | July 28, 2009
Bayonetta is an upcoming action game from Hideki Kamiya, creator of the Devil May Cry series as well as Okami. I recently spent some time playing this powerhouse of a game, and here’s my thoughts on it. Anyone familiar with the Devil May Cry series will feel right at home with Bayonetta, with its emphasis [...]
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Papa Llama | July 15, 2009
Now that the face of evil behind “Symphony of the Llama” has been revealed, it might seem that if we’re going to post an old silent monster flick, we ought to present the silent movie Nosferatu. It’s long. So here’s Thomas Edison’s 1910 production of Frankenstein, under 13 minutes of magnificence. This was the very first film adaptation of Mary Shelley’s novel Frankenstein or The Modern Prometheus.
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Tags: Action Flick Chick, Augustus Phillips, Charles Ogle, Frankenstein, Frankenstein's Monster, J. Searle Dawley, Mary Fuller, Mary Shelley, monster movie, Movie Review, Nosferatu, restoration news, silent movie, Thomas Edison, Video, YouTube