<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" ><channel><title> &#187; Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick</title> <atom:link href="http://www.gamercenteronline.net/tag/activision-blizzard-ceo-bobby-kotick/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.gamercenteronline.net</link> <description></description> <lastBuildDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 01:22:26 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1</generator> <item><title>Activision Is Planning A Call of Duty Movie [Updated]</title><link>http://www.gamercenteronline.net/2009/05/08/activision-is-planning-a-call-of-duty-movie/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=activision-is-planning-a-call-of-duty-movie</link> <comments>http://www.gamercenteronline.net/2009/05/08/activision-is-planning-a-call-of-duty-movie/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2009 03:37:14 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Kemuel Stewart</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Movies]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Top Stories Headlines]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Activision]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Activision Blizzard]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Guitar Hero]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Robert Kotick]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Television]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Video game]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.gamercenteronline.net/?p=8372</guid> <description><![CDATA[Update: It has been brought to my attention that there was a little error within the title. However, it has now been edited. Original: That&#8217;s right. According to The Hollwood Reporter, it seems that Activision have set up deals for &#8220;Call of Duty: The Movie&#8221;, the movie for the very popular video game. &#8220;[The Call [...]]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="tweetmeme_button" style="float: left; margin-right: 10px;"> <a href="http://api.tweetmeme.com/share?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.gamercenteronline.net%2F2009%2F05%2F08%2Factivision-is-planning-a-call-of-duty-movie%2F"><br /> <img src="http://api.tweetmeme.com/imagebutton.gif?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.gamercenteronline.net%2F2009%2F05%2F08%2Factivision-is-planning-a-call-of-duty-movie%2F&amp;source=KerwinStewart&amp;style=normal&amp;b=2" height="61" width="50" title="Activision Is Planning A Call of Duty Movie [Updated]" alt=" Activision Is Planning A Call of Duty Movie [Updated]" /><br /> </a></div><p><img class="alignleft" src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3425/3272449497_65b69a893f_o.jpg" alt="3272449497 65b69a893f o Activision Is Planning A Call of Duty Movie [Updated]" width="200" height="400" title="Activision Is Planning A Call of Duty Movie [Updated]" /><em><strong>Update: It has been brought to my attention that there was a little error within the title. However, it has now been edited.</strong> </em></p><p><em><strong>Original:</strong></em> That&#8217;s right. According to The Hollwood Reporter, it seems that <a href="http://www.gamercenteronline.net/tag/activision/" class="st_tag internal_tag" rel="tag" title="Posts tagged with Activision">Activision</a> have set up deals for &#8220;Call of Duty: The Movie&#8221;, the movie for the very popular <a href="http://www.gamercenteronline.net/tag/video-game/" class="st_tag internal_tag" rel="tag" title="Posts tagged with Video game">video game</a>.</p><p>&#8220;[The Call of Duty movie is] being talked about for the big screen,&#8221; said one person with knowledge of the deal.</p><p>However, in an interview prior to Thursday&#8217;s quarterly earnings conference call, <a href="http://www.gamercenteronline.net/tag/activision-blizzard-ceo-bobby-kotick/" class="st_tag internal_tag" rel="tag" title="Posts tagged with Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick">Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick</a> wouldn&#8217;t comment on the status of Call of Duty becoming a film.</p><p>Kotick added that video games, especially family-friendly titles &#8211; like <a href="http://www.gamercenteronline.net/tag/guitar-hero/" class="st_tag internal_tag" rel="tag" title="Posts tagged with Guitar Hero">Guitar Hero</a>, which will be getting its own show - are &#8220;capturing leisure time away from TV and film.&#8221;</p><p>Evidence that Kotick might be correct was in the company&#8217;s financial report on Thursday. Revealing that <a href="http://www.gamercenteronline.net/tag/activision-blizzard/" class="st_tag internal_tag" rel="tag" title="Posts tagged with Activision Blizzard">Activision Blizzard</a>&#8217;s first-quarter revenue had more than tripled to $981 million as net income swelled to $189 million from $43 million in the year-ago quarter.</p><div class="zemanta-pixie" style="margin-top: 10px; height: 15px;"><img class="zemanta-pixie-img" style="float: right;" src="http://img.zemanta.com/pixy.gif?x-id=556f9346-48e4-496f-bbae-854e57d2dbea" alt=" Activision Is Planning A Call of Duty Movie [Updated]"  title="Activision Is Planning A Call of Duty Movie [Updated]" /><span class="zem-script more-related pretty-attribution"><script src="http://static.zemanta.com/readside/loader.js" type="text/javascript"></script></span></div><div name="googleone_share_1" style="position:relative;z-index:5;float: right; margin-left: 10px;"><g:plusone size="medium" count="1" href="http://www.gamercenteronline.net/2009/05/08/activision-is-planning-a-call-of-duty-movie/"></g:plusone></div>]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.gamercenteronline.net/2009/05/08/activision-is-planning-a-call-of-duty-movie/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>17</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
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