But now we have it — in a recent interview, Xbox
LIVE boss John Schappert said that Avatars indeed drew «a lot of inspiration» from what Nintendo has been doing with Miis.
In a recent interview with VentureBeat, Xbox
LIVE boss John Schappert said that while they're currently focusing on launching the Avatars with a big variety of items, microtransactions are a possibility in the future.
Not exact matches
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Among the latter are a treasured colleague (William Fichtner) who helps her transmit and receive radio signals and whose name, Kent Clark, irrelevantly suggests an inverted Superman; a bad father (read: villain) and former mentor (Tom Skerritt) who briefly becomes her
boss, then her competitor, and who kowtows shamelessly to the power structure; a religious scholar named Palmer Joss (Matthew McConaughey) who gives her a Cracker Jack compass, virtually repeats her father's tag line («If there wasn't anyone else out there [in the cosmos], it'd be an awful waste of space»), and goes to bed with her; and an eccentric billionaire (
John Hurt) who
lives on a well - appointed plane (recalling Jules Verne's Captain Nemo) and comes up with the funding.
Also returning from the first movie this time around are Lance Reddick, Ian McShane and
John Leguizamo, who help make up this universe of hired hit man
living in an underworld of crime
bosses and assassins.
In between, there was colorful talk of Donald Trump and Ben Carson, Strasberg and Stanislavsky, Henry VIII, turkey legs and, yes, «Black Mass,» which tells the true -
life tale of Boston crime
boss James «Whitey» Bulger (Depp) and his mutually beneficial alliance with FBI agent
John Connolly (Edgerton).
by Walter Chaw Completed about a year after
John Boorman's infinitely superior The General, Thaddeus O'Sullivan's Ordinary Decent Criminal is a sporadic «fictionalizing» of the
life of Irish crime
boss Martin Cahill that dresses up Cahill's exploits with slick visuals while attempting the unsavory task of doing exactly what The General was accused of doing: making urban terrorism and torture whimsical caper fare.
We start in the
lives of Billy McMahon (Vince Vaughn) and Nick Campbell (Owen Wilson), wristwatch salesmen working for
John Goodman's stereotypical
boss figure.
When it's among men, however, as in an early scene where Vail visits a mobster and a city alderman to secure testimony, or another where he rejects the sanctimony of former
boss DA Shaughnessy (
John Mahoney) over Chinese food, Primal Fear
lives up to its title's promise to be about the wet places in the male's lizard brain.
This is a playful, somewhat fictionalized account of the
life and times of Irish gang -
boss Martin Cahill, and a fine return to form for writer - director
John Boorman.
This is completely to its detriment, sullying its chances of fully connecting with an international audience, and squandering some stand - out performances from
John Clarke as Frank's
boss Phillip — who is responsible for nearly all of the comedy in this «Comedy / Drama» affair — as well as Julia Blake and Justine Clark, who are the only people that manages to give this production a semblance of
life.
After getting the axe by his studio
boss ex-wife (Keener, Being
John Malkovich), his career seems on the skids, just like his family
life did when his wife and daughter left him.
by Walter Chaw Between preaching its preach about not being pigeonholed and the importance of
living life in the moment, Raja Gosnell's The Smurfs misses no opportunity to talk about the superficiality of Smurfette (voice of Katy Perry) discovering her secret shopping bug; Gargamel (Hank Azaria) turning an «old lady» into a balloon - chested hottie; and human hero Patrick (Neil Patrick Harris) helping his harridan cosmetics
boss Odile (Sofia Vergara) sell gallons of snake oil to the Vanity Smurfs (voice of
John Oliver) of the world.
The studio just released a brand new movie still featuring Jessica Biel and Colin Farrell in the upcoming action film «Total Recall» by director Len Wiseman (Hawaii Five - 0,
Live Free or Die Hard, Underworld) and starring Kate Beckinsale (Happy Holidays, Katherine Sloane, Underworld 4: New Dawn), Colin Farrell (Phone Booth, Alexander, Horrible
Bosses), Jessica Biel (The Devil and the Deep Blue Sea, The A-Team), Bill Nighy (Jack and the Giant Killer, Clash of the Titans 2), Bryan Cranston (Breaking Bad, Malcolm in the Middle), Ethan Hawke (Moby Dick, Boyhood, Daybreakers) and
John Cho (Star Trek 2, A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas).
Ripten: «In a new interview with, Xbox
LIVE boss,
John Schappert, tells us that Xbox
LIVE offers a way to get games out in front of consumers that would have a difficult time doing so via the traditional retail channels.»