Not exact matches
While a portion of Disney Interactive's
video game adaptation will follow the events of the animated
movie, its Toy Box mode will allow players to create their own adventures using the franchises iconic characters.
Not much as changed with the idea that
video game to film
adaptations are never a good idea, «Silent Hill: Revelation 3D» ensures that trend, and
while it's dazzling at times, it will leave an audience hungry for a better
movie and experience.
While I like the action and do think that the
movie captures the
video game on which it is based very well, there is one fundamental problem with Doom, and this problem is also the same for most
video game adaptations as a whole.
Many fans would point the finger to the fact very few
video game movies are up to muster,
while the filmmakers behind the
adaptations will tell you that Hollywood has little faith in the concept and fans have too high expectations.
While I wouldn't mind playing with some of these side characters and superfluous plotlines in a
video game, as an
adaptation of a beloved work that has enchanted many millions of readers, young and old, I'm left longing for a different kind of fan film — the inevitable one in which someone edits out all of the stuff not from the writings of Tolkien — and makes it the
movie it always should have been from inception.
I think I may be in the minority when I say that I liked Mark Wahlberg in The Big Hit... Don't know whether that's a good thing to come to mind
while thinking about this
video game adaptation movie.
Films adapted from
video games have now been around long enough for the first major franchise reboot (Hitman and Street Fighter don't count), and
while this new Tomb Raider
movie has more honourable intentions than the shallow Angelina Jolie - starring films from 2001 and 2003, it too suffers from the inherent superficiality that tends to plague
video -
game adaptations.
As
movie franchises go, Mad Max is one that's been crying out for a
video game adaptation for a
while.
While last year's release Uncharted 4: A Thief's End also explores Nathan Drake's backstory and history prior to the events in the original Uncharted: Drake's Fortune
video game, there is no indication in Deadline's report that the
movie adaptation will take inspiration from the plotline of A Thief's End.
However,
while recent reports suggest headway is finally being made on production, and that the finished article might not be as disastrous as other famous
video game - film
adaptations, there are, nevertheless, plenty of arguments against making an Uncharted
movie in the first place.
The
video game adaptations have mostly stayed true to the source material (both the
movies and the books), and
while not all of the
games stood out in terms of gameplay, most Harry Potter
games were decently fun.