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Borderlands 4 Switch 2 Version Paused, Devs Refocus on Post-Launch Content
gaming24 days ago

Borderlands 4 Switch 2 Version Paused, Devs Refocus on Post-Launch Content

Development on the Switch 2 version of Borderlands 4 has been paused, Take-Two announced during its Q3 2026 results. The Switch 2 version was initially planned for October 2025 but was delayed, and the company says the pause will allow a sharper focus on post-launch content and ongoing game improvements while continuing collaboration with Nintendo. Other Switch 2 titles from Take-Two, such as PGA Tour 2K25 and WWE 2K26, remain in the pipeline for the platform.

"Cate Blanchett's Fiery Role in Borderlands: A Cinematic Spectacle"
movies1 year ago

"Cate Blanchett's Fiery Role in Borderlands: A Cinematic Spectacle"

Director Eli Roth revealed at CinemaCon that the key to landing Cate Blanchett for the video game adaptation "Borderlands" was a spontaneous decision to call her and pitch the role, which she surprisingly accepted due to her love for apocalyptic films. The movie, set on the dangerous planet Pandora, also stars Kevin Hart, Jamie Lee Curtis, and Jack Black, and has drawn attention for its reshoots under the direction of Tim Miller. "Borderlands" is set to open on August 9th.

"Cate Blanchett's Fiery Role in Borderlands Steals the Show at CinemaCon"
entertainment1 year ago

"Cate Blanchett's Fiery Role in Borderlands Steals the Show at CinemaCon"

At CinemaCon, director Eli Roth unveiled a trailer for the upcoming film "Borderlands," featuring Cate Blanchett as a post-apocalyptic warrior named Lilith. The movie, set to release on Aug. 9, showcases an ensemble cast including Kevin Hart, Jamie Lee Curtis, Jack Black, and Ariana Greenblatt. Roth expressed his excitement about Blanchett's involvement and the anarchic, day-glo imagery in the trailer, while Greenblatt humorously addressed her experience working with the star-studded cast.

"Wife's Testimony and Forensics Under Fire in Arizona Rancher's Murder Trial"
crime1 year ago

"Wife's Testimony and Forensics Under Fire in Arizona Rancher's Murder Trial"

Wanda Kelly, the wife of Arizona rancher George Alan Kelly, testified in his murder trial, describing armed men near their home on the day of the shooting. Prosecutors claim Kelly shot and killed an "unarmed migrant," but the defense argues he fired warning shots at drug smugglers. The prosecution's key witness admitted to past drug smuggling. The trial, which began on March 22, is expected to last up to a month.

Take-Two Acquires Gearbox and Borderlands Game from Embracer
gaming1 year ago

Take-Two Acquires Gearbox and Borderlands Game from Embracer

Take-Two has acquired Gearbox, the developer behind the Borderlands franchise, for $460 million, including properties such as Borderlands, Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands, Homeworld, Risk of Rain, Brothers in Arms, and Duke Nukem. This move provides stability for Gearbox and its projects, as Embracer Group, which previously owned Gearbox, has faced layoffs, shutdowns, and game cancellations. The acquisition strengthens Take-Two's portfolio and creative talent, while Gearbox's long-standing partnership with 2K and Take-Two makes it a logical fit.

Take-Two's Acquisition of Gearbox Entertainment Signals New Borderlands Game Development
business1 year ago

Take-Two's Acquisition of Gearbox Entertainment Signals New Borderlands Game Development

Take-Two Interactive has acquired Gearbox Entertainment from Embracer Group for $460 million, with the purchase price to be paid in Take-Two shares. Gearbox will join Take-Two's 2K division and continue to be led by CEO Randy Pitchford. The acquisition includes the development of a new Borderlands game, a new Homeworld game, and at least one new intellectual property. Embracer will retain certain publishing rights and other assets, while gradually shedding studios after a failed acquisition spree last year.

"Dune: Part Two - A Sci-Fi Saga Unveiled"
film2 years ago

"Dune: Part Two - A Sci-Fi Saga Unveiled"

The film industry is abuzz with excitement for the upcoming Dune: Part Two, which picks up right where its predecessor left off, and the long-awaited Borderlands adaptation starring Cate Blanchett. Additionally, the directorial debut of Ethan Coen in Drive-Away Dolls and the resurgence of interest in the Redwall franchise with new video game releases have captured attention. Meanwhile, the Oscar nominees luncheon brought together talented filmmakers, including the surreal meeting between Takashi Yamazaki and Steven Spielberg.

"Borderlands Movie Trailer: Cate Blanchett and Kevin Hart Bring Video Game Madness to Life"
entertainment2 years ago

"Borderlands Movie Trailer: Cate Blanchett and Kevin Hart Bring Video Game Madness to Life"

The first trailer for the long-awaited "Borderlands" movie, based on the popular video game series, features a star-studded ensemble including Cate Blanchett, Kevin Hart, and Jamie Lee Curtis. The film follows outlaw Lilith, played by Blanchett, as she returns to her home planet to find a missing girl, assembling a crew of outcasts for the dangerous mission. The movie, directed by Eli Roth, has been in development since 2015 and is set for release on August 9, 2022.

"Borderlands Movie Trailer: Cate Blanchett and Kevin Hart Navigate a Chaotic World"
entertainment2 years ago

"Borderlands Movie Trailer: Cate Blanchett and Kevin Hart Navigate a Chaotic World"

The first trailer for the highly anticipated "Borderlands" movie features Cate Blanchett, Kevin Hart, and other A-listers on a mission to retrieve a treasure from the dangerous planet Pandora, with rock and roll vibes reminiscent of "Guardians of the Galaxy." The film, based on the popular video game series, is set to be released on August 9 and has undergone reshoots overseen by Tim Miller after filmmaker Eli Roth's schedule conflicted.

"Borderlands Movie Trailer Breakdown: Cate Blanchett, Kevin Hart, and Jack Black in Action"
entertainment2 years ago

"Borderlands Movie Trailer Breakdown: Cate Blanchett, Kevin Hart, and Jack Black in Action"

Gearbox founder Randy Pitchford breaks down the first trailer for the Borderlands movie, emphasizing that it's not a retelling of the existing games but the start of a cinematic universe. The film introduces new characters and storylines while staying true to the game's themes. Pitchford expresses excitement about seeing the digital world of Borderlands come to life and shares anecdotes about the production process. The movie, directed by Eli Roth, is described as a mix of serious themes and comedy, set for release in August in North America and internationally this summer.

"Bong Joon-ho's 'Mickey 17' Starring Robert Pattinson Set for 2025 Release"
film2 years ago

"Bong Joon-ho's 'Mickey 17' Starring Robert Pattinson Set for 2025 Release"

The adaptation of the video game "Borderlands" is set for release on August 9, 2024, with an ensemble cast including Jack Black, Cate Blanchett, and Kevin Hart. The movie follows Lilith, an outlaw who returns to her home planet to find a missing girl, teaming up with a group of unlikely heroes to battle alien monsters and dangerous bandits. Directed by Eli Roth, the film promises a mix of action and character-driven storytelling.