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June 03, 2009
Wish List: 14 Directors and the Video Games They Should Adapt
It's been almost 20 years of middling movies, but that hasn't stopped video game adaptations from attracting big names. Peter Jackson (Halo). Gore Verbinski (Bioshock). Michael Bay (Prince of Persia). As the E3 expo bombards us this week with new... More...
October 17, 2008
Videogame Adaptations: A History of Failure ![]()
Ever wonder why game-to-film adaptations get such a bad rap? Well, wonder no more: The Movie Blog has assembled a long and painful list of all the ways a game's journey to the big screen can go terribly, terribly wrong. More...
March 29, 2007
Anderson Still Attached to "Castlevania"; New Line to Keep Freddy Dead (For Now)
The Internets have been abuzz with talk of director Paul W.S. Anderson abandoning the upcoming "Castlevania" for "Death Race," but as Anderson himself tells IGN Movies, there's a reason they're called "rumors" and not... More...
December 29, 2006
Capcom Aiming to Bring More Video Games (And More "Street Fighter!) to the Movies
Yeah, it's a pretty disrespected sub-genre, isn't it: the video game adaptation. And for good reason, I suppose, what with "Super Mario Bros.," "Double Dragon" and Uwe Boll among its achievements. But that's not stopping Capcom... More...
October 20, 2005
RT Critical Consensus: "Doom" Gloom, "Country" Sounds Sweet
This week at the movies brings stories of marines on Mars ("Doom"), iron miners fighting the man ("North Country"), little girls who love horses ("Dreamer: Inspired By a True Story"), and questions of human identity... More...


