Whether or not you're looking forward to the film, the original remains as of
the few video game adaptations that stayed...
After all,
few video game adaptations have featured a pedigree quite like this.
Not exact matches
«South Park» got an excellent
video game adaptation a
few years ago in «South Park: The Stick of Truth.»
After winning a Best Supporting Actress Oscar for her wild - eyed turn as a mental patient in Girl, Interrupted, she attempted a
few other serious acting roles but only seemed to find blockbuster success when she took on the lead role in the feature - film
adaptation of the
video game Lara Croft: Tomb Raider.
The
adaptation of the long - running and occasionally beloved
video game series has been filming for a
few months now, but details of any kind have been shaky at best.
A golden age of comic book movies may be dominating Hollywood right now, but over the past
few years there have also been signs of an effort to turn around the thus - far lackluster genre of
video game - turned film
adaptations.
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 had a
few minor issues with the film, I thought it was, and still is, the best
video game - to - film
adaptation ever released.
Assassin's Creed only added to another failed
video -
game adaptation and his work with Ridley Scott on Prometheus, Alien: Covenant and The Counselor also failed to impress (although, I was admittedly one of the
few admirers of the latter film).
A
few days later, Michael Fassbender will be launching himself off of a roof in 15th century Spain to land in a theater near you, with his
video game adaptation Assassin's Creed.
They've also announced dates for some forthcoming films like the sequels to Fifty Shades of Grey, and also shifted some films arriving over the next
few years, such as the
video game adaptation Warcraft from Duncan Jones, the sci - fi sequel Pacific Rim 2 from Guillermo del Toro and the first official movie that kicks off Universal's classic movie monsters franchise reboot, The Mummy.