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Spinal Tap BD-Live Game: Equal Parts South Park, Rock Band, WTF?

12:20PM Wilson Rothman | A few days ago, I mentioned that the only new special feature on the forthcoming This Is Spinal Tap Blu-ray would be a crazy game that threatens to put Rock Band to shame. It’s just a BD-Java game, so there’s no real chance of that, but we did get pictures that show it’s at least bound to be fun for 15 minutes. Only thing, judging from the pic above and the second shot down after the jump, it looks a little like it could just as easily be the BD-Live game for Village People: Can’t Stop the Music. [Original Press Release] More »
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Spinal Tap Blu-ray Hits January; Game Lets You Create Your Own New Originals

12:00PM Wilson Rothman | The upcoming This Is Spinal Tap Blu-ray is of course exciting to me. After all, it’s been what, like seven years since I last hurled money at Rob Reiner, Christopher Guest and the rest of the lot for their well-deservedly best-selling DVD special edition. But while the Blu-ray will come with an intriguing-sounding game, this latest repackaging of the classic, due out January 20, 2009, could easily be dead on arrival, having choked on not necessarily its own vomit. For starters, it’s not recorded in Dubbly.