March 14, 2025 - 05:28
In a recent revelation, co-writer Seth Rogen shared insights into the making of the iconic comedy Superbad, particularly regarding Jonah Hill's character. Rogen disclosed that Sony had serious reservations about the character’s behavior, deeming it "reprehensible." As a result, the studio took the unusual step of requesting that Hill refrain from touching a PlayStation during a specific video game scene.
This decision highlights the lengths to which studios will go to maintain a certain image, even in a comedic context. The character, known for his outrageous antics and questionable decisions, has become a hallmark of teen comedy, but it seems that Sony was concerned about the potential influence on audiences. Rogen's comments shed light on the creative tensions that can arise between filmmakers and studios, especially when it comes to character portrayal and audience perception. Despite these challenges, Superbad has stood the test of time, remaining a beloved classic in the genre.
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Nostalgic SNES Experience Enhanced on Switch 2In an exciting development for retro gaming enthusiasts, Nintendo Switch Online subscribers can now enjoy classic SNES games with a newly introduced CRT filter. This update aims to recreate the...
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Achieving Perfection: A Player's Flawless Tetris GameIn a remarkable display of skill, a player has successfully completed a perfect game of Tetris, reaching the maximum score of 999,999 points. This achievement is not just about hitting the highest...
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WB Set to Develop Another Live-Service DC Game Following Suicide Squad SetbacksWarner Bros. is reportedly preparing to launch a new live-service game set in the DC Universe, despite the mixed reception of its previous title, Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League. The...
July 29, 2025 - 09:34
Sony vs Tencent: A Legal Showdown Over the Horizon FranchiseIn a surprising turn of events, Sony has initiated legal action against Tencent, alleging that the Chinese tech giant has created a `slavish clone` of its popular post-apocalyptic video game...