After streaming the lead single from their upcoming sophomore LP late last month, the Canadian punk four-piece known as PUP have unveiled its accompanying lyric video, and in typical PUP fashion, it’s fucking great. Featuring imagery from ’80s and ’90s video game franchises such as Mega Man, Super Mario Bros., Toejam And Earl, Street Fighter, […]
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PUP continue their perfect video streak with “DVP” lyric video
February 9th, 2016 
Brian Leak 
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MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Hitman: Agent 47’ Is One Of 2015’s Worst
August 21st, 2015 James Shotwell Film: Hitman: Agent 47 Starring: Rupert Friend, Angelababy Directed By: Alexander Bach Big, dumb, loud and long, Hitman: Agent 47 is one of the worst video game adaptations ever made. This is not an opinion, but rather a matter of fact. In a world where we have seen Super Mario Bros turned into real-life plumbers […]
MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Pixels’ Is A Disaster In Every Way
July 24th, 2015 James Shotwell Film: Pixels Starring: Adam Sandler, Kevin James Directed by: Chris Columbus Adam Sandler has official hit rock bottom, and he’s dragging your childhood heroes, as well as the great Peter Dinklage, down with him. Pixels is exactly what we fear seeing when we pay to go to the movies. From beginning to end the film, […]
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New ‘Pixels’ Trailer Introduces Heroes and Villains
May 19th, 2015 James Shotwell If there is any hope for Adam Sandler‘s quickly-disappearing career in comedy, Pixels may be it. Set for release this summer, the film pits the star of Blended and The Cobbler against the most iconic video game characters of all time, and he has somehow convinced Kevin James to come along for the ride. Today, […]
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Adam Sandler And Kevin James Will Battle Video Game Characters In ‘Pixels’
April 29th, 2014 James Shotwell Adam Sandler has been striking out left and right at the box office in recent years, and to be perfectly honest his upcoming comedy Blended does not seem poised to do much to change that trend. In 2015, however, he might finally strike gold once more as he and Kevin James prepare to face off […]
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Seth Rogen And Evan Goldberg Team Up For Sega Vs. Nintendo Movie, ‘Console Wars’
February 24th, 2014 Kendra Beltran With the success of Wreck-It Ralph and The Lego Movie, one would assume Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg would be writing and directing an animated take on the story of Sega and Nintendo battle in Console Wars…only they’re not. The team behind This Is The End plan on making this a serious, behind-the-scenes movie about […]
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Watch Lily Allen’s 8-bit Video Game Lyric Video for “L8 CMMR”
February 18th, 2014 Nina Corcoran English sass master Lily Allen is back with a new music video, and it’s just as entertaining as her other releases. The song, called “L8 CMMR,” was written for the soundtrack to Lena Dunham’s HBO series Girls and gets an 8-bit lyric video full of bright colors and NES blocking. The song was produced and co-written by […]
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Watch Lana Del Rey Sing “Video Games” Incredibly Slow
January 24th, 2014 Nina Corcoran Lana Del Rey is up for several Grammy awards this year and she just hit the Breakthrough Prize Awards stage to perform as well. The awards show honors scientists who have made major developments in our understanding of the world. Why she was playing there is a bit confusing, but Rolling Stone have an exclusive preview of […]
Sounds Familiar: Week 6
November 13th, 2012 Julia McAlpine Continuing our expansion of original content, Under The Gun Review presents its latest column, Sounds Familiar, dedicated to trawling the world and web for the latest remixes, redos, and reminiscent bits that our newest columnist Julia McAlpine finds appealing. Be prepared for some diversity in your music library. The songs may not be new, but they […]
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HOLY SH!T: Breaking Bad’s Aaron Paul To Star In “Need For Speed” Adaptation
October 15th, 2012 James Shotwell Breaking Bad star Bryan Cranston has a lengthy filmography behind him, and it now seems his co-star is working hard to catch up. Aaron Paul, known by fans of the show for his portrayal of Jesse Pinkman, has been cast as the lead in Scott Waugh‘s adaptation of the EA Sports video game series Need […]
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HOLY SH*T: Columbia Pictures & Avi Arad Developing “Metal Gear” Film
August 30th, 2012 Justin Proper During a 25th anniversary celebration in Tokyo earlier today, Metal Gear creator Hideo Kojima gave fans a present unlike any other. After years of rumors and setbacks, a Metal Gear film is finally on the way with major producer Avi Arad (Founder of Marvel Studios) and Columbia Pictures. “For many years I fought to bring […]
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STREAM: John Mayer – Video Games (Lana Del Rey Cover)
April 9th, 2012 James Shotwell John Mayer may have taken a break from touring, but that has not stopped the young rock legend from taking a shot at Lana Del Rey’s breakthrough hit. finding its way online last night void of all the synth found in the original version, Mayer’s take on “Video Games” feels like the sad, sad tale […]
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