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<br>For that reason, those who're interested in watching a down n' dirty thriller about what life is like on the violent streets of America - for the officers who put their lives on the line fighting crime - might be better served by a film like David Ayer's End of Watch (yes, that drama/thriller deals with regular cops and not SWAT team members). As for those who're searching for a promising new movie about Navy SEALs, director Peter Berg's true-story project Lone Survivor is just a few months awa<br><br> <br>Act of Valor was scripted by Kurt Johnstad ( 300 ) and is reportedly based on several real-life incidents involving Navy SEALs. Those stories were thereafter reconstructed and tied together to form the film's central narrative, which follows the Bandito Platoon as it works in collaboration with the C.I.A. and sets out to stop a global terrorist plot that threatens to result in the coordinated killing of thousands of U.S. civili<br><br> <br>In a short teaser video, Riot Games’ upcoming first-person shooter **[https://valorantfocus.com/ valorant guide|https://valorantfocus.com/] ** showcases a new character and their toxic abilities. Riot has been making waves within the gaming community after its announcement of multiple upcoming ga<br><br> <br>I also spoke to Waugh and Denver about their favorite military films. Waugh noted that his favorite was Apocalypse Now , calling it Francis Ford Coppola's " masterpiece " and adding that it was the " quintessential war movie ." Denver noted that he also loved that film alongside other great war films like Platoon and Saving Private Ry<br><br> <br>The title for this upcoming shooter was initially leaked via a Riot Games trademark filing , however, as more information came out, users began to realize that it was a clever marketing rollout. For one, Valorant already had a Twitter page with many important Esports players and journalists already following. Once the information was out, the full reveal was posted on the game's official YouTube channel in the form of a round of gameplay similar to Counter-Strike: Global Offensive . In fact, Valorant seeks to blend the fast-paced, twitch-oriented gameplay of Counter-Strike and the character systems found in Overwatch . This unique blend has many players excited and some criti<br><br> <br>On the official Valorant Twitter page, a teaser for the soon-to-be playable character Viper was recently posted. Viper seems to use poisons and toxins as a way to shroud herself from enemies, and the integrity of her poison gas field drops when she isn't inside of it. Over the course of the last two weeks, Valorant has uploaded other teasers as well. One was for Phoenix, a fire-slinging character, while others were clips of gameplay and even previews of certain maps. This clip, showcasing the end of a round, was longer than the one posted for Phoenix and is embedded be<br><br> <br>The only difference? This time, the characters putting their lives on the line will be members of a law enforcement unit, as opposed to people who are part of the U.S. Navy's special operations force. That could be a deal-breaker, for some of the moviegoers who enjoyed Act of Valor primarily because it shone the spotlight on the SEALs lifestyle - and believe that a proper sequel ought to do the s<br> <br>Deadline is reporting that the film project - we'll refer to it as **Act of Valor 2 ** for brevity's sake - will be another "R-Rated gritty actioner," albeit this time the focus will be on elite SWAT officers rather than Navy SEALs. The intention seems to be for the followup installment to emulate the model used to construct the original Act of Valor movie. That is, a fictionalized account of a dangerous operation - carried out by a highly-effective task force - will be used to illustrate the harsh realities of that lifestyle; that is, by recreating actual firefight scenarios and anecdotal details with as much accuracy as possible (while still delivering an engaging viewing experien<br><br> <br>Disney bomb **John Carter ** banked $2 million, upping its cume to just over $66 million. The $250 million film has just about covered its production budget globally, but it still won’t turn a pro<br><br> <br>Riot Games' mindful design comes at a time where PC games are pushing for the next bigger and better peripheral. Game design has become ever more complicated , making triple-A titles unplayable at times for low-end computers and non-gaming laptops. The ability of Valorant to perform well on a wide range of computers is smart because it greatly widens the demographic. Not all PC gamers , especially on the younger side of the spectrum, have access to top-of-the-line gaming equipment . Creating a game with high-quality visual design and attractive gameplay is one thing, but making it accessible in an industry where a huge gap in hardware exists is a whole task in and of itself. These specifications give a general idea of what's needed to play **Valorant ** . However, the true test of Riot's claim will come during the game's closed b<br><br> <br>There's definitely an immediacy and immersive feel to the Act of Valor footage shown so far, what with the heavy amounts of handheld camerawork, first person POV shots, and the up-close-and-personal structure of the film in general. McCoy and Waugh are highly-experienced stunt coordinators whose skills in that area have clearly served them well with their directorial debut, allowing for some gritty explosive set pieces and terse battle sequences alike. Fortunately, it doesn't look like they've gone too overboard with the "shaky cam" or excessive editing as well - though, we won't know for certain until the actual movie is relea<br>
<br>I also spoke to Waugh and Denver about their favorite military films. Waugh noted that his favorite was Apocalypse Now , calling it Francis Ford Coppola's " masterpiece " and adding that it was the " quintessential war movie ." Denver noted that he also loved that film alongside other great war films like Platoon and Saving Private Ry<br><br> <br>Fellow hold-over hit The Lorax scored another $8 million, bringing its total to over $189 million. The film will now cross $200 million at the domestic box office in the coming weeks - meaning that the $70 million outlay by Universal Pictures was a worthwhile investm<br><br> <br>However, it also seems that weapon skins may be the most significant cosmetics coming to Valorant , at least for a while. According to Qwixzo, the game will launch without character skins. In the video, Nijland claims that Riot doesn’t want to obscure the silhouettes or hitboxes of the heroes by adding lots of character skins , similar to how Apex Legends offered only simplistic skins for its heroes when it first launc<br><br> <br>The lack of character skins in Valorant might be a turn-off for some players, but others will definitely appreciate the inclusion of the Urf weapon skins. Urf is a pretty niche character, and anyone who’s going into **Valorant ** without having played League of Legends will likely have no idea what the skins are even referencing. While it’s good to see Riot throwing in a treat for some of its biggest fans, the developer will probably need to offer quite a bit more to keep entirely new players from feeling left <br><br> <br>When The CW announced that it would fall in line with NBC and CBS and deliver a military drama for the 2017 fall TV season with **Valor ** it heralded a potential change for the network that has been associated mainly with DC Comics over the last few years. Shows like Arrow , The Flash , Legends of Tomorrow , and Supergirl have become The CW's identity to a certain degree, while the long-running Supernatural and critical darlings/award-winners (Golden Globes, but still) Crazy Ex-Girlfriend and Jane the Virgin are still around to service the interests of those who are maybe only tangentially interested in the geek-friendly line up the network has been offering. As such, the move to offer a military drama is a notable departure, one that makes even the Dynasty reboot seem less risky by compari<br><br> <br>It’s servicemen and women across the board and I’m talking even outside of the military in terms of the police departments, the fire departments. People coming up to us and thanking us for really honestly showing that world…To me, it’s hard for me cause I’m like ‘it’s the reverse, man. I’m the one thanking you guys. I’m just showing your world honestly<br><br> <br>Sam Worthington’s second clash with the titans debuted to disappointing results in second place. **Wrath of the Titans ** should see out the weekend with $34.2 million, a far cry from the $61 million that Clash of the Titans banked in 2010 - that film went on to gross $163 million at the domestic box office and another $330 million in foreign markets. Jonathan Liebesman called the shots on the $150 million sequel, with most reviews ( read ours ) indicating that it is an improvement on its predecessor. Domestically the film won’t hit the heights of its predecessor, but it should score the bulk of its green around the world - it has already done over $112 million globa<br><br> <br>Julia Roberts’ turn in **Mirror Mirror ** failed to find much of an audience, scoring a mediocre $19 million. The $85 million fairy tale’s launch was a far cry from the $116 million that Tim Burton’s Alice In Wonderland had in 2010 and Mirror Mirror ’s debut was also below the $32 million that Immortals banked on its debut. That was the last feature from visualist director Tarsem, but Mirror Mirror ( read our review ) has the potential to have legs – if mothers and daughters decide to show up in the coming we<br><br> <br>Riot , the company behind the massively popular MOBA League of Legends , has announced their new first-person shooter called [https://Valorantfocus.com/ Valorant DLC|Https://Valorantfocus.Com/], previously known as Project A . The character-based tactical shooter will be a free to play, 5v5, best of 24 rounds gunfight. It is coming in Summer 2020 to most global regions with a proprietary anti-cheat technology that is supposed to guarantee a more rewarding gaming experie<br><br> <br>For that reason, those who're interested in watching a down n' dirty thriller about what life is like on the violent streets of America - for the officers who put their lives on the line fighting crime - might be better served by a film like David Ayer's End of Watch (yes, that drama/thriller deals with regular cops and not SWAT team members). As for those who're searching for a promising new movie about Navy SEALs, director Peter Berg's true-story project Lone Survivor is just a few months awa<br><br> <br>There’s a lot about Riot’s upcoming FPS **Valorant ** that’s still being kept under wraps, but according to one source, the developer has revealed one bizarre weapon skin based on the quirky League of Legends joke character, Urf. Valorant is already being talked about as major competition for games like Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and Overwatch , despite so little being known about<br>

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I also spoke to Waugh and Denver about their favorite military films. Waugh noted that his favorite was Apocalypse Now , calling it Francis Ford Coppola's " masterpiece " and adding that it was the " quintessential war movie ." Denver noted that he also loved that film alongside other great war films like Platoon and Saving Private Ry


Fellow hold-over hit The Lorax scored another $8 million, bringing its total to over $189 million. The film will now cross $200 million at the domestic box office in the coming weeks - meaning that the $70 million outlay by Universal Pictures was a worthwhile investm


However, it also seems that weapon skins may be the most significant cosmetics coming to Valorant , at least for a while. According to Qwixzo, the game will launch without character skins. In the video, Nijland claims that Riot doesn’t want to obscure the silhouettes or hitboxes of the heroes by adding lots of character skins , similar to how Apex Legends offered only simplistic skins for its heroes when it first launc


The lack of character skins in Valorant might be a turn-off for some players, but others will definitely appreciate the inclusion of the Urf weapon skins. Urf is a pretty niche character, and anyone who’s going into **Valorant ** without having played League of Legends will likely have no idea what the skins are even referencing. While it’s good to see Riot throwing in a treat for some of its biggest fans, the developer will probably need to offer quite a bit more to keep entirely new players from feeling left


When The CW announced that it would fall in line with NBC and CBS and deliver a military drama for the 2017 fall TV season with **Valor ** it heralded a potential change for the network that has been associated mainly with DC Comics over the last few years. Shows like Arrow , The Flash , Legends of Tomorrow , and Supergirl have become The CW's identity to a certain degree, while the long-running Supernatural and critical darlings/award-winners (Golden Globes, but still) Crazy Ex-Girlfriend and Jane the Virgin are still around to service the interests of those who are maybe only tangentially interested in the geek-friendly line up the network has been offering. As such, the move to offer a military drama is a notable departure, one that makes even the Dynasty reboot seem less risky by compari


It’s servicemen and women across the board and I’m talking even outside of the military in terms of the police departments, the fire departments. People coming up to us and thanking us for really honestly showing that world…To me, it’s hard for me cause I’m like ‘it’s the reverse, man. I’m the one thanking you guys. I’m just showing your world honestly


Sam Worthington’s second clash with the titans debuted to disappointing results in second place. **Wrath of the Titans ** should see out the weekend with $34.2 million, a far cry from the $61 million that Clash of the Titans banked in 2010 - that film went on to gross $163 million at the domestic box office and another $330 million in foreign markets. Jonathan Liebesman called the shots on the $150 million sequel, with most reviews ( read ours ) indicating that it is an improvement on its predecessor. Domestically the film won’t hit the heights of its predecessor, but it should score the bulk of its green around the world - it has already done over $112 million globa


Julia Roberts’ turn in **Mirror Mirror ** failed to find much of an audience, scoring a mediocre $19 million. The $85 million fairy tale’s launch was a far cry from the $116 million that Tim Burton’s Alice In Wonderland had in 2010 and Mirror Mirror ’s debut was also below the $32 million that Immortals banked on its debut. That was the last feature from visualist director Tarsem, but Mirror Mirror ( read our review ) has the potential to have legs – if mothers and daughters decide to show up in the coming we


Riot , the company behind the massively popular MOBA League of Legends , has announced their new first-person shooter called Valorant DLC|Https://Valorantfocus.Com/, previously known as Project A . The character-based tactical shooter will be a free to play, 5v5, best of 24 rounds gunfight. It is coming in Summer 2020 to most global regions with a proprietary anti-cheat technology that is supposed to guarantee a more rewarding gaming experie


For that reason, those who're interested in watching a down n' dirty thriller about what life is like on the violent streets of America - for the officers who put their lives on the line fighting crime - might be better served by a film like David Ayer's End of Watch (yes, that drama/thriller deals with regular cops and not SWAT team members). As for those who're searching for a promising new movie about Navy SEALs, director Peter Berg's true-story project Lone Survivor is just a few months awa


There’s a lot about Riot’s upcoming FPS **Valorant ** that’s still being kept under wraps, but according to one source, the developer has revealed one bizarre weapon skin based on the quirky League of Legends joke character, Urf. Valorant is already being talked about as major competition for games like Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and Overwatch , despite so little being known about