Sentences with phrase «bad video game film»
There are some enjoyable bits scattered throughout, but while that may be enough to please the legion of fans who invested hours upon hours into «World of Warcraft,» average moviegoers unaffected by that sort of fan service will see «Warcraft» exactly for what it is: just another bad video game film.
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Fresh on the heels of the premiere of Pixels, Cinemaplex has put together a compilation of the best and worst video game films have to offer.
Not exact matches
The acting in this film is worse than the pixilated characters in the video game it was based on.
Two - time Emmy winner Aaron Paul («Breaking Bad») is set to star in «Need for Speed,» a film inspired by the popular racing video game series.
Mortal Kombat was one of the first video games to get translated onto film, and depending on who you ask, the result wasn't half bad (that's not counting the infinitely worse Mortal Kombat: Annihilation).
Worst Angry Birds (Feral Reilly & Clay Kaytis, 2016) There were far worse films released this year and Angry Birds is far better than any movie based on a video game should be.
There have been plenty of duds when it comes to video game movies, but these films aren't just bad - they're embarrassing to the brand.
A literal translation of «The Godfather» or «The Bourne Identity» likely would have made for a poor film, but they, along with many others, were lucky to get filmmakers who picked up the material and ran with it, and that's what video games haven't yet had; at best, they get someone workmanlike like Mike Newell, at worst they get Paul W.S. Anderson.
The whole thing looks and feels like an extended episode of some Starz series, and you almost get the sense that first - time feature film director Aleksander Bach is attempting to ape the Resident Evil movies, another franchise with bad writing, silly action and only the most tenuous connection to the video games that inspired it.
Most video game movies are pretty bad, but I think a few video game worlds could be really cool as a live - action film..
Because of this, the influence of film on video games is neither surprising nor necessarily bad.
The Assassin's Creed film is only a few days away from releasing on December 21st, and hopes are high that it could break the mantra of bad video game based films.