The movie is both a great video game adaptation and a solid horror movie that makes for the perfect Halloween watch or even a summer movie, as the snow contrasts well with the hot sun (which is likely why it was released in theaters for the summer). Werewolves Within flew under many ...
Over 8K filmgoers have voted on the 50+ Best Movies Based On Video Games. Current Top 3: Sonic the Hedgehog, Detective Pikachu, Pokémon: The First Movie ...
We now regularly receive video game adaptations that aren’t just good according to the standards of that criteria but are rather genuinely great movies and TV shows. Suddenly, there is a genuinely complicated discussion to be had about the best video game adaptation ever.Before we dive into ...
The film does fall down by over-egging the pudding under the creaking weight of its ensemble but it's still an outlier in the video game movie world: a movie that isn't scared to take a chance, chuck a massive budget at an acclaimed director and just letting him run riot with the wo...
Original game:Mario Bros. (1983)[this was Luigi's debut] One of the most-loved video game stars of all time, Mario, is lowered to depths that even a plumber would find questionable in this movie adaptation. The trailer - with barely memorable take-aways such as "They...
The Last of Usis a sprawling, emotional epic that captures the game’s spirit while expanding on the narrative in surprising and rewarding ways. —Graeme Guttmann, Screen Rant It doesn’t feel even remotely controversial to call this the best video game adaptation ever made. —Stephen Kelly, ...
Making a movie out of a board or video game is a game of chance, one which has to date had most filmmakers landing a set of snake eyes. A few extraordinary souls have braved the mist (but funnily enough, not yet the Myst) and come out the other side not just unscathed, but ...
5. The Angry Birds Movie (2016) Whenever you play the game ‘Angry Birds’, you must have wondered what made the birds so angry. Well, this film just acts as a prequel to the game and gives an explanation of how the birds came to bearing so much hatred for the pigs. We all relate...
With the upcoming release of the movieDungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves, tabletop gaming fans can once again see one of their favorite role-playing games on the big screen. Movies aren't the only realm of media that tabletop games have invaded, and some of the best home game franchis...
Recent announcements of video game-based projects have stirred excitement, like HBO’s “The Last of Us” adaptation and Eli Roth’s “Borderlands” movie. Netflix’s long-running “Castlevania” series is also coming to a close after four seasons of doing the game beautifully-animated justice...