Guardians of the Galaxy
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Jennifer Holland reveals why DC boss James Gunn casts so many friends in his moviesJennifer Holland, wife of DC Studios boss James Gunn, explains that Gunn frequently casts friends and family in his movies because filmmaking is a lonely process and he likes to have loved ones around him. She also teased his upcoming film, 'Man of Tomorrow,' calling it potentially his best work yet.
Supergirl first reactions are in, and we weren't expecting so many Mad Max comparisonsEarly reactions to the upcoming DCU movie Supergirl are in, with many critics drawing comparisons to Mad Max due to its gritty world and tone. Lead Milly Alcock has received significant praise for her performance, with some reviewers noting the film's emotional depth and unique vision, though some found it a mixed bag with a bland villain.
James Gunn "debated" key Supergirl scenes in the editing room with the DC movie's directorDirector Craig Gillespie discussed the editing process for the upcoming Supergirl movie, noting that DC Studios head James Gunn was involved in debates over key scenes. Gillespie appreciated having a director-like figure to collaborate with during post-production, comparing the film's tone to Gunn's Guardians of the Galaxy.
So Videogames Episode 490: CounterpointEpisode 490 of the So Videogames Podcast features hosts discussing various games including Froggy Hates Snow, Crimson Desert, and John Carpenter's Toxic Commando. The episode also covers the Q Collection, Guardians of the Galaxy, Luna Abyss, Bubsy 4D, Mina the Hollower, and Wall World 2007 Last Light. Feedback can be sent via email or the comments section.
What We Played – Lego Batman, Mina the Hollower & 007: First LightSeveral gaming outlets shared their recent playtime, including Lego Batman, 007: First Light, and Necrophosis. One writer expressed strong dislike for the Resident Evil series' puzzle design and bullet-sponge enemies, while another praised 007: First Light as their favorite game of the year. Diablo 4 and Guardians of the Galaxy were also discussed.
Marvel Rivals Is Not for You: 6 Solo Hero Games | TAGThis article argues that Marvel Rivals, a 6v6 hero shooter, is not suitable for solo players due to matchmaking and team dependency issues. It recommends six alternative single-player games that offer superhero fantasy, combat, or roster variety, including Marvel's Spider-Man 2, Marvel's Midnight Suns, Hi-Fi Rush, Control, Gotham Knights, and Guardians of the Galaxy.- Amazon Luna's May lineup includes Guardians of the Galaxy and the Resident Evil 2 remakeAmazon Luna's May lineup for Prime members includes Guardians of the Galaxy and the Resident Evil 2 remake. Additionally, Prime members can claim a code for Mafia II: Definitive Edition.
VKD3D-Proton 3.0.1 brings many Linux gaming enhancements for Direct3D 12 via VulkanVKD3D-Proton version 3.0.1 has been released, offering significant enhancements for running Direct3D 12 games on Linux via Vulkan. This update includes fixes and improvements for various titles like Death Stranding 2 and Crimson Desert, experimental support for D3D12 view instancing, and performance optimizations, particularly for mobile chips. This release is noted as likely the last before support for VK_EXT_descriptor_heap is integrated.
The Guardians of the Galaxy: A Team of Misfits Greater than the Sum of its’ PartsThis article draws parallels between the fictional Guardians of the Galaxy team and the Christian concept of the Body of Christ, highlighting how diverse individuals with unique strengths can come together to form an unstoppable force. It emphasizes that differences are intentional and complementary, serving a greater purpose when united by faith.
Eidos-Montréal's latest round of layoffs reportedly follows the cancellation of an "almost complete" open-world gameEidos-Montréal has reportedly laid off approximately 124 employees following the cancellation of an "almost complete" open-world game tentatively titled Wildlands. Studio head David Anfossi has also departed. The game, which had been in development since early 2019, reportedly suffered from numerous issues including engine changes, narrative conflicts, and an exploding budget.
Women Who Reshaped the Landscape of Film and TelevisionThis article discusses iconic female protagonists in film and television who have reshaped storytelling through their depth, courage, and complex journeys. It highlights characters like Vi and Jinx from Arcane, Evelyn Wang from Everything Everywhere All at Once, and Princess Leia from Star Wars, emphasizing their human qualities and impact on audiences.
Roblox rival and Deus Ex dev the latest to be hit by video game layoffsThe video game industry is experiencing widespread layoffs, with major companies like Epic Games and Eidos-Montréal reducing their workforces. Even successful titles like Fortnite are not immune, as Epic Games let go of 1,000 employees. Several studios, including Rec Room and Ivy Road, are shutting down entirely due to financial difficulties and a challenging market, particularly in VR.
Cancellation Of Almost-Complete Game From Eidos Montreal Resulted In Layoffs - ReportA report indicates that recent mass layoffs at Eidos Montreal were caused by the cancellation of an almost-complete project codenamed P11. The open-world, third-person action-adventure game reportedly cost hundreds of millions of dollars and was slated for release this year. Studio head David Anfossi also departed following the layoffs.
Embracer Group has laid off 124 employees at Eidos MontrealEidos Montreal, developer of Deus Ex and Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy, has laid off 124 employees, with studio head David Anfossi also departing. This marks the latest in a series of redundancies at the studio under parent company Embracer Group, attributed to changing project needs and a cost reduction program.
Deus Ex developer Eidos Montréal announces mass job cuts, alongside departure of studio head David AnfossiEidos Montréal has announced significant layoffs affecting 124 employees and the departure of studio head David Anfossi, citing "changing project needs." The Embracer Group-owned studio, known for the modern Deus Ex games and Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy, is undergoing restructuring. This follows similar job cuts at other major companies like Epic Games and Crystal Dynamics.
Eidos-Montréal announces 124 job cuts; studio head David Anfossi departs after 19 years at developerEidos-Montréal has announced a workforce reduction affecting 124 employees, with studio head David Anfossi departing after 19 years. The decision is attributed to changing project needs and impacts across production and support teams. This follows previous layoffs in December and March, with the studio reportedly focusing on co-development projects like Microsoft's Grounded 2 and Fable.
Eidos Montreal Hit By Layoffs, 124 Employees Losing Their Jobs And Head of Studio Leaves | Console CreaturesEidos Montreal has undergone significant layoffs, impacting 124 employees, and its Head of Studio, David Anfossi, has departed. This follows previous rounds of job cuts in 2024 and 2025 for the studio, which was acquired by Embracer Group in May 2022. The studio cited changing project needs as the reason for the workforce reduction.- Deus Ex game studio Eidos Montreal cuts 124 jobsEidos Montreal has laid off 124 employees due to changing project needs, with studio head David Anfossi also departing. The studio, owned by Embracer Group, has worked on titles like Deus Ex and Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy. This follows a period of significant restructuring for Embracer Group.
Eidos Montreal Lays Off Over 100 Employees, Studio Head LeavesEidos Montreal has laid off 124 employees, citing "changing project needs" and a need to focus efforts where the studio can be "most effective." Additionally, studio head David Anfossi is departing the company after many years. This news comes amidst a wave of layoffs impacting the broader video game industry.
What Marvel Studios Has Planned for Its Upcoming ReleasesMarvel Studios is entering an ambitious phase with numerous upcoming projects across films and Disney+ series, including Nova, a Star-Lord solo project, and an untitled Scarlett Johansson production. The studio is also bringing the X-Men into the MCU, developing sequels for Shang-Chi and Black Panther, and retooling Armor Wars into a film. The Multiverse Saga will culminate in Avengers: Doomsday and Avengers: Secret Wars, featuring Doctor Doom and a reboot of the MCU.