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GamesRadar UK Podcast 017 – Duck Chainsaw

With the passionately verbose Hooters absent from proceedings due to ‘holiday’, you’d think Episode 17 would be a lot shorter due to there being fewer words. Turns out the opposite is true – this is the LONGEST EVER episode in the UK GamesRadar Poddle’s history. It’s a quacker, too, thanks …

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Sci-Fi Bargains Of The Week

Hello and welcome to this week’s SFX Bargains Of The Week jamboree. Once again we’ve trawled the internet looking for stuff you might fancy, for prices you might think are pretty reasonable… Read on for films, TV shows, T-shirts, inflatable Daleks and other sci-fi goodies with low, low prices tags. …

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Spurious Awards Of The Week

Party Trick Of The Week (opens in new tab) Eric inflates his own hand in True Blood . Live Action Remake Of The Week http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3LyhVCsad9A Poops all over The Flintstones . Expletive Of The Week (opens in new tab) For a moment there was a worried look in DJ Zane …

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BOND 50 YOU ONLY LIVE TWICE

2012 marks the 50th anniversary of James Bond on the big screen. To celebrate, SFX’s Nick Setchfield revisits each and every 007 adventure in a week by week countdown to Skyfall … MISSION 5: YOU ONLY LIVE TWICE (1967) “BAD NEWS FROM OUTER SPACE!” There’s a simple, matchless excitement in …

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Spurious Awards Of The Week

Fan Commitment Of The Week (opens in new tab) True Blood ’s Lafayette mourns the passing of another Firefly fan whose hunger strike to get the show back on air has been in vain. Sports Stars Of The Week (opens in new tab) Transylvanian synchronised swimming team practice for the …

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10 SF & Fantasy Movie Flops That Shouldnt Have Been

FROM THE SFX ARCHIVES: Underachieving films we still kinda love, by Steve O’Brien, originally published in 2009. Would you add John Carter to this list? THE ADVENTURES OF BARON MUNCHHAUSEN 1988 • Director: Terry Gilliam Box office: $23.5 million The tall tales and fantastical adventures of a 17th century aristocrat. …

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Medal of Honor: Warfighter preview Ingenious multiplayer mechanics

Medal of Honor: Warfighter’s multiplayer has all the accoutrements you’d expect from a modern-day military shooter: customizable characters, unlockable weapons, and ranking up with each spectacular kill. But we got the chance to see the game’s Fireteam mechanic, which brilliantly promotes teamplay and comradery by pairing up soldiers to act …

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Need For Speed: Most Wanted preview – Gameplay is king

“We believe games are better with friends,” says Need for Speed: Most Wanted executive producer Matt Webster. There’s no other way to put it: Criterion Games has created the sequel to Burnout Paradise that we all wanted, albeit with a different name. As was unveiled during EA’s press briefing, Most …

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