Unlike video
game adaptations like the Tomb Raider series or Assassins Creed, which have to contend with years of accreted mythos and complicated character - building, Rampage was always going to be on pretty safe ground, as long as it featured a giant ape, lizard, and wolf pounding some buildings to powder.
Not exact matches
As evidenced by the unheralded emergence and blossoming of youngsters
like Rashford — who has scored four goals in his first two senior
games — and the successful
adaptation and upgrading of squad members such as Fellaini, Ashley Young and Chris Smalling, there have been individual improvements, especially with regards to players ready to work for the system over themselves.
Being 44 enough is enough i been out of the
game with back pain for more then 11y thanks to PRP and prolotherapy i am almost 100 % again, i can train using the adonis index, but last week my pants where so tight i got mad and decided to get back on the warrior diet this is the plan that works amazing, yes
adaptation but once its done its amazing i need to shed cut and get in shape
like your transformation really motivating and inspirational,
It doesn't half ass its
adaptation to your choices
like almost every other
game, and breaks dozens of tropes.
The storyline in negligible, and doesn't really go anywhere, it feels
like if there were four dark sector books, and then they decided to make a crappy
game adaptation of the fifth.
For Disney to duplicate its 2013 success, it will need films
like Sleeping Beauty spin - off Maleficent, video
game adaptation Need for Speed, and musical Into the Woods to be major hits, and that doesn't seem likely.
Alien: Isolation is one of the most faithful video
game adaptations you're ever likely to play, coming across as an homage to Alien and a
like - for -
like recreation of the used future Ridley Scott introduced us to in 1979.
After all, few video
game adaptations have featured a pedigree quite
like this.
It's
like the end product of a long
game of
adaptation telephone, confused and nearly unrecognizable from its original form.
All I wanted from Attack on Titan: Wings of Freedom, the video
game adaptation of the action horror anime sensation, was to feel
like a badass swinging around town in my 3D maneuvering gear.
For higher or worse, Rampage the movie neither aspires to be prime cinematic pop artwork
like fellow recreation
adaptation Assassin's Creed nor makes an attempt to wreck the online
game film mould, a l. a.Warcraft and this 12 months's Tomb Raider.
The
adaptation of Orson Scott Card's beloved science fiction novel Ender's
Game hit theatres on Friday, and while it's not looking
like a break - out hit, it did not embarrass itself either.
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.
Set aside your concerns about Mark Wahlberg portraying PlayStation 3 action hero Nathan Drake in the big screen
adaptation of Uncharted: Drake's Fortune, because it doesn't sound
like this movie is based on the video
game at all.
«Need for Speed»: A popular video
game franchise, cool car chase and Jesse Pinkman from «Breaking Bad» sure seemed
like a recipe for success, but the video
game adaptation failed to create much excitement amongst any of the various fan groups that DreamWorks and Disney were banking on.
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Bad news for Nathan Fillion fans... looks
like there is now a 0 % chance of him playing Nathan Drake in the upcoming big screen
adaptation of the Playstation 3
game Uncharted: Drake's Fortune.
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.
It looks
like the studio wants to add more actresses to the video
game adaptation.
The
game holds a place in many of our gaming hearts, but with the terrible track record of video -
game - to - film
adaptations, and the assumption that this movie will probably just be
like your typical Godzilla or Cloverfield, our gaming hearts probably don't want this movie to come to fruition.
That knight -
like nobility is absent in director Scott Waugh's video
game adaptation.
Operating on a scale
like nothing else on TV, and creatively liberated to play a long
game stretching into the future, perhaps no project better distinguishes HBO's status as the leading premium player than David Benioff and D.B. Weiss» meticulous
adaptation of George R.R. Martin's fantasy world.
WHY: The curse of the video
game adaptation continues with «Ratchet & Clank,» a film so unaware of its own awfulness that it's
like watching a dog repeatedly run into a glass door.
While several other
adaptations made their likeness to the classic N64
game their unique selling point, Nightfire simply drops it in, if we feel
like using it.
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.
The Street Fighter movie holds a special place in my heart alongside other video
game adaptations from the»90s
like Super Mario Bros. and Mortal Kombat: I know that technically they're not good movies or whatever, but who cares?
Worst of all, Peyton barely if at all references the
game upon which it was based, even as an Easter egg for nerds
like yours truly; but then again, that
game itself was kind of a Frankensteinian hybrid of old - school monster movies, making this
adaptation's departures feel
like some sort of feeble and unsuccessful full - circle gesture to liberate its ideas from a derivative foundation.
I haven't seen any of it in action, but it's noteworthy when every other licensed IP is either going experimental (The Twilight Zone) or the safer mobile route,
like the
game adaptations of The Rocky Horror Picture Show and Penny Dreadful.
Written and directed by Simon Rumley (Club Le Monde, The Truth
Game), and powered by a meticulously constructed sense of atmospheric dread, The Living and the Dead recalls claustrophobic thrillers
like William Friedkin's Bug, and certainly Rob Reiner's
adaptation of Stephen King's Misery, but also something
like Brad Anderson's Session 9.
With Tomb Raider being the latest videogame to get the movie
adaptation treatment (again), we can't help but think about all the other
games we'd
like to see films of.
We've been hearing rumours for months about the possibility of the smash hit video
game Bioshock getting a feature film
adaptation, with names
like Guillermo Del Toro even showing interest in directing such a project.
This whole video
game adaptation thing will never work until someone f*cking cuts out all the video
game sh*t — if it looks
like you're playing a level, scrap it and go back to the drawing board.
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Game, another Stephen King
adaptation that people are actually
liking (what is happening?)
Saiyuki: Journey West is one of many
game adaptations of the Chinese novel Journey to the West (
like Enslaved: Odyssey to the West and World to the West).
But their voices, each singularly delicate, precise, and calculated in unique ways, are especially fitting for the Merchant Ivory
adaptation of Kazuo Ishiguro's The Remains of the Day, where you can see the aristocracy that reigns in films
like Gosford Park and The Rules of the
Game — or, more fittingly, other Edwardian set period feasts of the Merchant Ivory vein — looks stale and seems to crumble.
Another video
game adaptation is all systems go, so let's hope it's not slaughtered
like a certain tomb raider was, but SAFE HOUSE director...
Actually, there's allot of people that think Purlo (the star
game guy from Twilight Princess) is Nintendo's
adaptation of what a «realistic» Tingle looks
like.
Video
games adaptations have never really made for good movies, but much
like comic - book movies, which were pretty crappy for a long time, it feels
like a turning point may be on the horizon.
Game - based learning is the adaptation of gaming elements and game mechanics to non-game contexts, like the classroom or work environm
Game - based learning is the
adaptation of gaming elements and
game mechanics to non-game contexts, like the classroom or work environm
game mechanics to non-
game contexts, like the classroom or work environm
game contexts,
like the classroom or work environment.
It is expected that the graphics will be good and the UI should be easy to navigate, but it is unlikely it will truly compete with the high - end consoles already in the marketplace (
like the PlayStation 4)... but truth mbe told, most
gamers are probably just as happy to play big - screen
adaptations of their favourite mobile gaming titles as they are anything else.
The 20 novels range in content and style, from franchises
like Star Trek, Doctor Who, True Blood, and
adaptations of video
games like EA's Dragon Age and Dead Space, to recognizable comic collections
like Joe Hill's Locke & Key, The Rocketeer, and Bloom County.
Much
like video
games can never translate into good movies, maybe the sport of MMA just simply can not be replicated for a good video
game adaptation.
The internet has been flooded for years that a movie
adaptation of this
game would happen (much
like the Halo movie).
With its inventive challenges and competitive social dynamics, the reality show «Survivor» seemed
like a natural fit for a video
game adaptation.
Much
like comic book movies before them, Hollywood
adaptations of our favourite
games are suffering through a bit of a dark...
With so many video
game adaptations in some form of development, it looks
like one is getting on to the production board.
One was a 3D
adaptation of Kirby's Dream Course, a golf -
like Marble Madness
game for the Super Nintendo.
I'm nine episodes into Persona 4: The Animation, the anime
adaptation of the excellent PS2 / Vita RPG; as I would
like to eventually finish the
game (I am «only» 30 hours in), I have paused at this point in the anime to avoid spoiling myself.
Based on Nathan Jurevicius» Scarygirl graphic novel, the
game adaptation is set in a colourful dream -
like world filled with bizarre creatures much
like you would see in a Tim Burton animated movie.
The Street Fighter movie holds a special place in my heart alongside other video
game adaptations from the»90s
like Super Mario Bros. and Mortal Kombat: I know that technically they're not good movies or whatever, but who cares?