Madden 11 screenshots

Its a new year and every year around August just before the NFL season start you can expect a NEW Madden game. Just all the years before it this madden promises to the “Best one yet” and why is that….. Cause they improve on last years work this year is no different. This Madden with improve on receivers artificial intelligence EA is hoping that a new creation called the Catch Debugging Tool will help them address this issue and more. If you’ve played Madden you understand and frustration when you throw the WR screen & your WR runs back 10 yards for a LOSS.

Miles Austin tip-toes the line making a grab (screen-shots from IGN.com)

Players will recognize the boundaries of the field also they will be fully aware of the location of first down markers.

Now the defense, defenders will play the ball more aggressively and have an even better ability to get up with a receiver and fight for the ball. Hope this really improve the game play of an already GREAT game.

Newly acquired Anquan Boldin in Ravens colors, fighting for a ball over the middle.

Boldin two feet in bounds

Better facial features

NBA Jams is BACK!!!

Video: Gorillaz – Stylo (New)

Even though the album doesn’t drop until next week, the group has released the new video for the first single “Stylo” off the new album. If you can’t wait until March 8, you can get an advance listen (after the break) of Plastic Beach in it’s entirety starting today…enjoy.

Lupe Fiasco Enemy of the State Mixtape Download

In anticipation of Lupe’s new album LASERS, set to release December 15 Lupe released his new mixtape “Enemy of the State” yesterday. The release is a one track cassette style mixtape (download after the break), it sets a good a example of where he is at creatively and lyrically. Personally I’m glad it dropped, however it’s just frustrating that we’re still waiting for LASERS, but I guess that will only make the new album that much better to enjoy. Lupe will also drop a mixtape on Christmas day titled “Friend of the People”

Park Chan-wook’s THIRST out on DVD

Thirst is the latest moive by Vengeance trilogy co-writer/director Park Chan-wook. We at Misctapes featured the trailer when the film was released earlier this year but now its out for the masses to see. Its a must see along with the Vengeance Trilogy which is made up of Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance, Oldboy & Lady Vengeance. Please see these film in there original form before Hollywood decides to remake (Oldboy) the HELL out of them.

Thirst pilot: The film tells the story of a beloved and devoted priest from a small town who volunteers for a medical experiment which fails and turns him into a vampire. Physical and psychological changes lead to his affair with a wife of his childhood friend who is repressed and tired of her mundane life.

BET Hip Hop Awards Cyphers

A cypher is basically freestyling done in a group setting. Artists included Joe Budden, Nicki Minaj, KRS-One, Wale, Eminem, Black Thought, Buckshot, and more Beats by H-Towns own DJ Premier. Thecyphers are broken down into three videos

Jay-Z f. Jeezy (Live) – Real As It Gets

Jay & Jeezy opened the BET Hip Hop Awards with a live version of “Real As it Gets” off Jay’s Blueprint 3. Pay no attention to the “Young Forever” title which Features Mr Hudson not Jeezy but its also a really good song off the album.

The Wolfman Trailer #2

If you haven’t heard by now Benicio Del Toro will be staring in the remake of The Wolfman movie due out February 12, 2010. I saw the 1st trailer but wasn’t that impressed (but I’m still going to see the movie) but the 2nd trailer just gives us much more visual shots.
Enjoy both of them after the break…….

Kanye West “We Were Once a Fairytale” by Spike Jones

Spike Jonze would be working again with Kanye West, he also directed the video for ‘Flashing Lights’. Its a ten minute short film called We Were Once a Fairytale.

50 greatest Dallas Cowboys for 50 years

Whether you hate them (which is the case now a days,*cough*ESPN) or love them the Dallas Cowboys (or as most people still know them American’s Team) are in there 50th season of the franchise. So to commemorate the 50th season the Fort Worth Star-Telegram picks the 50 Greatest Cowboys players of 50 seasons.