Sony Cuts 900 Jobs, Shuts Down London Studio & Cancels New ‘Twisted Metal’ Title

The video games industry continues to get bad news with more layoffs, this time from Sony itself. Per Bloomberg, Sony will lay off 900 people across its worldwide video game division (approximately 8% of its employees), and close its London studio that was responsible for several VR titles. In addition, several titles in development have […]

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Sweet Tooth Replica Mask and Machete from “Twisted Metal” TV Series Releasing This Halloween

While we wait for the second season of Peacock’s highly entertaining video game adaptation “Twisted Metal” – it’s coming soon! – we’ve learned this week that Trick or Treat Studios will be adding “Twisted Metal” to their long list of licenses this coming Halloween. The company opened up their virtual catalogue this afternoon and inside […]

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Second Season of Peacock’s ‘Twisted Metal’ Adaptation to Introduce Calypso, Dollface, Axel and More

With Peacock’s Twisted Metal adaptation getting the green light for a second season, showrunner Michael Jonathan Smith and team dropped a few tidbits during an interview with NBC Insider on what to expect for season 2. That includes not only the focus on the tournament itself, but also the appearance of several more fan favorites […]

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[TGA 2023] ‘Twisted Metal’ Season 2 Confirmed

Those of you hoping for a second season of Peacock’s Twisted Metal series have gotten your wish. Prior to presenting an award at The Game Awards 2023, Twisted Metal star Anthony Mackie revealed that the series has been renewed for another season. This news comes after Peacock announced that the series had done record viewership […]

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“Twisted Metal” Season 2? Six Reasons We’re Hoping for More

I think it’s pretty safe to assume that no one had exceptionally high hopes for Peacock’s take on Twisted Metal. A comedic adaptation of an over-the-top car combat franchise that hasn’t seen a new entry in over twelve years – it feels like everything was stacked against this odd little streaming project from the very […]

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“Twisted Metal” Review – Bloody Peacock Series Spins Its Wheels for a Dumb Joy Ride

Peacock’s bold, bloody adaptation of the PlayStation vehicular combat classic, Twisted Metal, struggles to balance camp with car carnage. “What do you say, John? Will you drive?” There’s been a recent run of exceptional video game adaptations between The Last of Us, Castlevania, Cyberpunk: Edgerunners, and The Super Mario Bros and Sonic the Hedgehog movies. […]

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7 New Horror Movies Releasing This Week Including A24’s Acclaimed ‘Talk to Me’

It’s the final week of July and two more new horror movies are headed onto the big screen this weekend. They’ll have to compete with the #Barbenheimer phenomenon, but both new horror releases look to bring very different counter programming to the box office. One is the next rated “R” fright fest from A24, while […]

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“Twisted Metal” – Explicit Trailer for Peacock Series Finally Puts the Automobile Action Front and Center

Peacock Original series “Twisted Metal” has unleashed a brand new “explicit” trailer this afternoon, labeled as such for one particularly gory scene featuring the villain Sweet Tooth. The latest trailer for Peacock’s action-comedy series also puts the spotlight on the automobile action you’d expect from a “Twisted Metal” series, which surprisingly hasn’t been much of […]

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Fresh Images from Peacock’s “Twisted Metal” Reveal Neve Campbell and More

Peacock showed off an extended clip from their “Twisted Metal” TV series at #SummerGameFest yesterday, and today they’ve shared a full gallery of brand new images. “Twisted Metal” premieres on July 27. Check out the images above and below, which gives us our first look at Neve Campbell and Thomas Haden Church in the series, along […]

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“Twisted Metal” – Meet Sweet Tooth in This Full Clip from Peacock’s Television Series

Peacock’s “Twisted Metal” television series is roaring to life this summer, and a brand new clip from the series was just shared during #SummerGameFest this afternoon. “Twisted Metal” premieres on July 27. Watch the clip below, which features iconic video game character Sweet Tooth and teases the overall tone of the upcoming series. Peacock’s high-octane action […]

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A Definitive Ranking of the ‘Twisted Metal’ Video Games

A few decades ago, video games were cheap enough to produce that developers could afford to take some creative risks when coming up with new titles. This miraculous sweet spot between accessible technology and an expanding audience resulted in highly successful games with a lot more personality than what you typically see in the industry […]

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“Twisted Metal” Teaser Trailer – The Video Game Comes to Life on July 27th

Peacock’s “Twisted Metal” television series is roaring to life this summer, and the streaming service has debuted the official Season 1 teaser trailer as promised this afternoon. “Twisted Metal” premieres on July 27. Watch the teaser trailer below. Peacock’s high-octane action comedy series starring Anthony Mackie follows “a motor-mouthed outsider who is offered a chance at a […]

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“Twisted Metal” TV Series – Check Out Peacock’s Poster Ahead of Teaser Trailer Tomorrow

Peacock’s “Twisted Metal” television series is roaring to life real soon, and today IGN has debuted the upcoming television show’s official poster art. Check it out below. Additionally, IGN brings the word that the teaser trailer drops tomorrow (4/28)! Peacock’s high-octane action comedy series starring Anthony Mackie follows “a motor-mouthed outsider who is offered a […]

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‘Twisted Metal’ Peacock TV Adaptation Teased For This Year

After wrapping production back in September, we’ve been waiting to see just when Peacock will reveal the release date for their upcoming television adaptation of Twisted Metal. While Peacock has been mum so far, a recent tweet by PlayStation Studios head Asad Qizilbash implies that we could see the series debut sometime this year. In […]

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Season One of Peacock TV Adaptation of ‘Twisted Metal’ Wraps Production

Production on Season one of Peacock’s upcoming TV adaptation of Twisted Metal is in the books. The series’ writer and executive producer Michael Jonathan Smith announced via Twitter earlier this week (along with a picture of an ice sculpture of the series’ logo) that production on the first season had completed filming. Smith elaborated in subsequent tweets, […]

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