Coinciding with next week’s release of G.I. Joe: The Rise of COBRA, MTV.com has uploaded a G.I. Joe-themed website with tons of information and detail on the characters, locations, and hardware in the film. Some great character bios as well as a first look at some of the technology, like COBRA’s Trident Submarine, the G.I. Joe Jet Pack, and even more. You can also comb through their site to locate all of the hidden items, then submit an entry form to win prizes!
As the release of the upcoming film gets closer and closer, the press really starts heating up. A few interviews have sprung up over the past 24 hours that may be of interest to fans of the film and people looking forward to the release.
Big thanks to HissCommander from The Terror Drome for pointing out this new clip that’s appeared online…it features the immortal Destro talking about some of his family history with Baroness and Storm Shadow. Original video is on MySpace video here, or check it out in embedded form below.
There must have been another series of screenings for critics, because a bevy of reviews have started showing up online in various places, and guess what? People love G.I. Joe: The Rise of COBRA. I know, I know…they must ALL be plants, right? They must all be in bed with the studios…there’s no possible way this many people could actually LIKE a film. It’s unpossible.
Well, so far, it’s getting some great buzz in the critics’ circles. The latest:
Everyone one of them says the same thing…great action, a brisk, well-paced plot, and awesome escapist fun. Can’t wait for next week! Full Reviews can be read after the “Read the rest of the story” link below!
