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DVD Review: Doom

/FILM -… fans they did leave a few goodies for you to enjoy in the movie. They talked a little about the history of some creatures you have fought in the doom games, as


"Doom" DVD Review

About -I did attempt to play "Doom" ages ago but got seasick and had to stop, so this movie’s creatures and characters weren’t all that familiar to me.

Doom Movie and Gridiron Gang update

-Added 4 new Doom DVD Release stills to the Doom Movie Gallery. Thanks to Spops

Also KD_MAD posted the results of a recent screening for Gridiron Gang:
This came from reader Robb Block, who was at the 1/5 test screening of the movie Gridiron Gang,? the next release starring Rock, which is set for a September release. The people in charge do these things to gauge audience reaction and then edit accordingly. It’s based on a true story of Sean Porter, a former college football player who worked at a juvenile detention center and coached them in.. (more…)

forth coming Sarge action figure: It’s coming!

Doom Sarge StatueThanks to Alex from first4figures.com for contacting me with this info:
The researchers at the Mars UAC station have unwittingly opened a door, and all hell has broken loose…

Sarge is one hard marine. You really don’t want to get on his bad side. With a no nonsense attitude, to him, the mission objective is more important above all else. Leader of the RRTS marines, Sarge will court martial you in his own style if you dare disobey him!

Remember one thing… SEMPER FI MO FO!

Recreate all those memorable scenes such as opening the armory with the scientist’s hand print, picking up the BFG and shooting it! Features 22 points of articulation for maximum playability! Check out the gallery for an idea of just some of the poses you can do.

click here to visit the website and view more pics of the Sarge statue

DOOM Unrated Extended DVD

courtesy of Gameshout.com

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The thrilling action adventure Doom movie arrives on DVD and UMD in an
unrated extended edition.

The Doom movie will be released on DVD and UMD, as an Unrated Extended
Edition on February 7th, from Universal Studios Home Entertainment. Starring
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, Karl Urban and Rosamund Pike, Doom blasts viewers
into an electrifying and dangerous vision of the future.

The Unrated Extended version of the Doom DVD features exclusive extras.
 

First Person Shooter Sequence: Visual Effects Supervisor Jon Farhat
directed this sequence and explains how the look and feel of the game was
created on film. This includes the entire 5:00 minute long version that was

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We’re all Doomed [IC Wales article]

Here is an interesting read it was an interview done by IC Wales in it he talks about the success of Doom, Vin Diesel, Simone and some of his other movie projects:

THERE’S no messing with The Rock, Hollywood’s latest (and most ludicrously- named) action movie star with the Midas touch at the box office.

The former WWF wrestler-turned-film actor, who leapt to fame in The Mummy Returns, recently hit the No 1 spot in American multiplexes once more with Doom, a gritty, shoot-em-up big screen version of the computer video game, opening in the UK this week. And thankfully he has no pretensions about its meaning in the world of celluloid art (more…)