In a first for BBC Worldwide Australasia and for Roadshow Entertainment (Australian distributors of BBC Worldwide DVDs), Top Gear fans will be offered exclusive augmented reality (AR) content with the DVD release, Top Gear: The Challenges 6, on sale in Australia from August 2nd. The first in a planned series of AR releases on BBC
ON HER MAJESTY’S SECRET SERVICE REVEALED AS NEXT MOVIE-INSPIRED MISSION IN 007™ LEGENDS VIDEO GAME
Sydney, Australia – July 2, 2012 – The second of six Bond movie-inspired missions to be featured in this year’s upcoming 007™ Legends video game has been revealed as On Her Majesty’s Secret Service. A first-of-its-kind Bond video game, 007 Legends features an original, overarching storyline tying together five classic Bond movie-inspired missions plus a
THE GLADIATOR REBELLION CONTINUES IN SPARTACUS VENGEANCE
Anchor Bay Entertainment is launching the next season of the highly anticipated SPARTACUS VENGEANCE extended and uncut on Blu-ray and DVD August 29. This epic series stars Australia’s own Liam McIntyre (Rush) and is supported by an all-star cast including, Peter Mensah (300), Dustin Clare (Underbelly) and Lucy Lawless (Xena: Warrior Princess). On the heels
Icon Home Ent July 11 Releases – SHELTER, CORIOLANUS and LIP SERVICE Season 2
July 11 sees the release of SHELTER, a home entertainment premiere event starring Julianne Moore and Jonathan Rhys Meyers, CORIOLANUS, the directorial debut of Ralph Fiennes as well as Season 2 of LIP SERVICE, a ground breaking lesbian drama series as seen on Showcase. SHELTER A forensic psychiatrist must race against time to unravel a
KONAMI brings big hitters to gamescom
KONAMI unveils innovative Virtual Studio to broadcast gamescom highlights Konami Digital Entertainment GmbH will use this year’s gamescom event to showcase its forthcoming titles, and will also break new ground with ‘KONAMI OnAir’, which will be broadcast during the five-day event. Held in Cologne from August 15th-19th, gamescom is the premier European gaming event. KONAMI
ASUS and Google Announce Nexus™ 7 Tablet
World’s first 7” quad-core tablet, featuring Android™ 4.1, Jelly Bean SYDNEY, Australia (July 2nd, 2012) — Unveiled at Google I/O 2012, Nexus™ 7 is the first tablet in Google’s Nexus line of devices and the lead device for Android™ 4.1, Jelly Bean. Nexus 7 combines premium hardware designed by ASUS with the latest version of Android and
Find comic relief this August in Noel Fielding, award winning stand-ups and new comedy TV seasons – Available to rent or buy on DVD from 22nd August 2012
Prepare to be left in stitches as the likes of Noel Fielding, Russell Kane, Reginald D Hunter, Steve Carrell and James Roday deliver fresh new content for you to enjoy on DVD. Noel Fielding’s Luxury Comedy: Season 1 The Mighty Boosh may have made Noel Fielding a household name but it’s his new comedy Noel
PlayStation 3 and PS Vita Releases 2012 & Beyond
PlayStation®3 2012 Releases • The Ratchet & Clank Trilogy – Out Now • Wonderbook: Book of Spells – November 2012 • Sports Champions 2 – Spring 2012 • DanceStar Party Hits – Spring 2012 • Ratchet & Clank: QForce – 2012 • Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time – 2012 • PlayStation All-Stars: Battle Royale – 2012
AUSTRALIAN FILM WINS GOLD AT U.S FILM FESTIVAL
The Australian made supernatural horror film ‘Muirhouse’ last night took out the title of ‘Best Foreign Feature Film’ at the U.S.A Fright Night Film Festival. ‘Muirhouse’ beat films from around the globe including Canada, Germany, Italy and the UK. ‘Muirhouse’ was among 5 other Australian films selected to compete in this iconic festival. “This has been an incredible ride for
Guild Wars® 2 Launches August 28, 2012
SYDNEY, Australia – June 28, 2012: NCsoft®, the world’s premier publisher and developer of massively multiplayer online games (MMOs), and ArenaNet™, developer of the renowned Guild Wars franchise, today announce that Guild Wars 2, the most anticipated game of 2012, will launch worldwide on August 28, 2012. Building on sales of more than seven million