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• The cg-film studio Square put together on Hawaii was shut down and sold after the first one didn't make e... : d fluke
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  I'm sure square canned that idea after losing millions on the first one. : MrShmoo
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    too bad, as it's the only movie based on a game franchise that I really liked : Insanity
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      Are you trying to say that you didn't like the Super Mario Bros movie?! :/ : d fluke
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        hah, now there's an idea: bake me a Mario vs Sonic movie ! and please god use fluffy dolls instead of : Insanity
        • http://www.videogamedc.com/Movies/MvS/mvs.html : Magitek
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      What is the connection between the FF games and the FF movie? I couldn't see one myself. : nudel
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        there's no connection between ANY of the FF games, other than cameo's. The "connection" is that they'r... : batkiwi
        • I figured the connection between the games was they were all RPGs with similar but evolving game systems.... : nudel
      • they have the same name? what did you expect, that they'd base it on one of their games so every FF fan w... : Insanity
  • really? any idea where to find numbers about this? i was amazed by their work... : alky
• There are 100 Million + reasons why they won't. Those being the deficit between expenditure and income on... : futtbucker
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  I thought the story was convoluted and just BEGGED to lose snaring any but the most die hard animation fa... : grandmasterlee
  • IMO, the film would have been much better with the sound muted completely. (Which is more than you could ... : nudel
  • ^^ WINNAR ^^ : Dechter
• What story? Aliums come to earth for some reason where they kill humans for some reason. The earth spiri... : Dechter

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• GODDAMMIT! If they just used the story for AvP2, it would probably become a decent movie. : wild falcon
• Unless it's a Queen, a single alien ain't gonna interest a bunch of Predators. Those farkers can take ou... : Ride-My-Rocket

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• exactly. Street Fighter 2 was the best movie in the world :). : scrooge

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  a Doom movie would have sucked, and so would a Duke movie. these are concepts better left to a video gam... : grendel
  • Not if you mess around with it so that it doesn't stay entirely true to the game. Doom Movie. : highlow
  • No, they don't gross out movies. The worldwide sales of games gross out the US profits of movies. But ... : Sebastian Sylvan
• just off the top of my head: super mario bros. mortal kombat final fantasy tomb raider resident ev... : jet-poop

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  well there's also Soldier (awful awful awful) and Event Horizon (good potential, failed execution) : Maarten Goldstein
  • Yeah Event Horizon could've been cool but unfortunately the only thing I liked were the neat-o hell scene... : archon
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    What is failed execution? What were they trying to acheive in which they failed in? : highlow
    • Apparently a story in which people gouge out their own eyes for some reason and... oh, wait. They did th... : Dechter
  • I thought soldier was pretty good. But not it could have been more to the "drama" corner (ie more about d... : Sebastian Sylvan
• The Dark Horse series was so well done. : ---D1cKy-Mo3---

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  Robocop would win : exertion
  • depends on the model, a T1000 would kick Robocop's ass in 2 seconds : magila
• that game rocked. : -=ZooL=-

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  like Resident Evil "kicked ass", no thanks. : goatsecxy
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    Exactly. Paul Anderson's resume is not boding very well.. : Novad
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      the good thing is that the original Predator/Aliens folks are producing, like Joel Silver. Some producers... : Maarten Goldstein
      • Yeah, that is definitely a good thing.. I just hope they'll angle it more like a horror/adventure than a ... : d fluke
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        And if James Horner is doing the music, that would rock. : inchwide
        • OMG, yes! Sublevel3(Aliens) is such a classic.. :D : d fluke
    • Well if its the same jump in quality from Mortal Kombat to Resident Evil I think we could have a good mov... : Unleashed
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  HR Giger is a must, his designs are too kickass to not have in a Alien film.. : d fluke
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    Fox reamed him up the ass on the last few aliens movies though. I doubt he will have anything to do with ... : Ben Barker
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      Yes, used his work, gave no credit. :/ : d fluke
      • Boy, was he pissed : Novad
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  Giger isn'a all that. His original designs for the Alien were ok, but Stan Winston made some good change... : grendel
  • ^--- er isn't : grendel
  • Heh, Alien 3 was fairly good for what they were trying to achieve. At least it didn't end up like Alien 4... : highlow

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• Err by that I mean good movie, not good video game. : valiance
• tomb raider was no "world movie" no intelectual highlight, but it was great fun watching ... and not only... : alky
• Resident Evil. : gmoney
• Mortal Kombat was great, perfect example of what a game to movie translation should be. Resident Evil was... : kenmis

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• http://us.imdb.com/Title?0270909 : alky

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  RE wasn't that bad. You needed to see it at midnight with a bunch of friends, it improved the experience... : grendel
  • The ending was bad ass. I really enjoyed that... : pimpium
  • I saw the late show with BLARING volume, it was great : grandmasterlee

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  the movie based on your namesake ruled! Dolph Lundren! : Jedi SeXpansion
  • Yes! I have the dvd at work and watch it at least once a week. : pimpium

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• LOL! : Novad

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• I doubt Fincher would do a second Alien movie. I loved Se7en and Fight Club, but his Alien3 movie was one... : Bold
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  no, the "only" director for this movie is James Cameron. Aliens >>>> Alien 3 : futtbucker
  • agreed : Magitek
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  David Fincher is already ruining his carreer with Mission Impossible 3. So after he's done that, he can e... : NoCopy
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    That son of a bitch. Now I'll have to see a Mission Impossible movie. :-( I've managed to see no more tha... : nudel
    • I thought MI 1 was pretty damn good. It was a well-done spy thriller with some really cool scenes and a s... : Magitek
• ahem.. Paul Verhoeven : Novad

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  WOAH! Fuck yeah! I didn't know that. : archon
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    we had a frontpage article about it even, sheesh :) : Maarten Goldstein
    • oh whoops, heh. maybe I was gone when it was on the front page : archon
• welcome to last week? : grendel

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  Yes, you *would* prolly make a great alien hive queen.. *duckanddodge* : d fluke
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    /me inserts a dozen live baby eels into D Fluke's colon as local shackers gather around to watch each one... : karen sympathy
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      I'll put $5 on the first one coming out of his left ear. : inchwide
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        "We have a winner!" : d fluke
        • That winner is you! : karen sympathy

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  that movie has gotten the green light too i think, shooting starts in the fall. : palin
  • September 19 is the supposed start date. : pimpium

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• rtcw = raiders of the lost ark, not saving private ryan. and if reviews are good, I might even see it ... : jet-poop
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  Rob Zombie as the Ultimate Warrior! : Zann
  • Woody Allen as The Terminator! : Ride-My-Rocket
  • Yea ... he does look like Rob Zombie. Now I know why he was so familiar. : larcho

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  1983 Al Pacino Scarface : Magitek
  • Yes, along with every gangster movie ever made. GTA3 already "borrows" from a lot of movies, doing a movi... : g30f

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  http://www.corona.bc.ca/films/details/alice.html : d fluke
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    it's going to be all CG? Neat : Anti_dentite
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      Yes, now at least.. Originally it was supposed to be live action, but personally I think doing it CG will... : d fluke
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        are they going to make me jump puzzle my way into the theater to watch the alice movie? : jet-poop
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          Yes, the will also give you a talking cat and a knife. : d fluke
          • But I already have those! : Magitek
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    wow, didn't know about that I'm looking forward to seeing that one, let's hope the public likes it this ... : Insanity
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      Final Fantasy didn't break even because the story was quite lame indeed. It had the worst script ever th... : kevinw
      • I didn't think it was that bad. People were expecting too much out of it. : exertion
      • I enjoyed the movie, even it's (lame?) story. But then again, I also liked Event Horizon... :) : Insanity

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• Thereisnotry. : Delithio
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  nah, too much dialogue for a movie ;) : Novad
  • heh, it would be funny if they talked that much during a movie version of the game. : Anti_dentite

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  not that there's anything wrong with that : magila
  • And starring as BJ Blazcowicz... my high school physics teacher! Seriously, after playing RTCW I real... : Omaha
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  I hope theres another Hudson(that was his name right?) :) : Unleashed
  • Well that's it, man. Game over, man, game over! : Omaha
  • why not just bring back the entire marines cast from Aliens, who cares if they all already died! : magila
• Bet your right one that there's a "Love Interest" in this movie that will be totally out of place. : futtbucker

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• screw the movie, what happened to the toys? : anti-orp
• That's like asking when they'll make a Tetris movie.. Actually, I think Tetris had more of a plot than Q... : d fluke

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• yea and they also had a script that followed the dark horse comic series back then and now this fool w... : -=kodiak=-
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  I've actually read most of the Dark Horse AvP series + novels, and I hope they'll at use some of the conc... : d fluke
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    I also thought the whole Aliens:Hive series was cool. Two competing colonies on the same planet, with si... : Ride-My-Rocket
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      You have me fapping already. : d fluke
      • I didn't need to know that. :) : Ride-My-Rocket
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      humans trying to exploit the Aliens for a change huh? in case you didn't notice the entire Alien serie... : magila
      • er trying to at least : magila
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        Yes, I noticed -- but in Aliens, that got moved to the back-burner once they actually got into the movie.... : Ride-My-Rocket
        • Aliens: Resurrection - they brought riply back to life, but she's also genetically crossed with the alien... : inchwide
  • you mean the 4th race? The big floating head ones who are telepathic, and telekinetic? : Crimsonbeak

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• What about a movie based on Doom3? What's the probability of that happening? With all the game/comicbased... : d fluke

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  Who did the Alien and Predator special effects, was that Stan Winston Studios? : jrock
  • Yeah, looks like it. Check out this page on Google cache........ http://216.239.35.100/search?q=cache... : Ride-My-Rocket
• actually it looks like production IS done by the Predator and Aliens guys. : Maarten Goldstein