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DreamWorks grabs Need for Speed movie rights

By Alice O'Connor, Jun 22, 2012 6:45am PDT

The rich, vibrant and meaningful world of Need for Speed may well be coming to a cinema near you, as Steven Spielberg's DreamWorks Studios today announced that it has acquired the film rights to EA's racing series.

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"Yeah, although Top Gun predates the first game by 8 years so we'll let them have it"

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BioShock movie loses director, put on hold

By Steve Watts, Mar 26, 2012 12:30pm PDT

The BioShock movie has lost another director, and has once again been put on hold.

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"Damn! I was kind of hoping they would pull this off. It would have been an interesting movie."

- NinjaGamerGirl see all 17 comments

Dead Island movie rights optioned

By Alice O'Connor, Sep 27, 2011 9:45am PDT

Lionsgate has optioned the movie rights for a Dead Island movie based upon not the game, but its famous cinematic trailer. As such, it'll be a non-linear flick with a focus on family ties.

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"If they can capture the feel of the trailer, it'll make a better movie than a game."

- wfalcon see all 7 comments

DmC: Devil May Cry gets movie deal, E3 media

By Alice O'Connor, Jun 08, 2011 1:16pm PDT

Come for a good look at Ninja Theory's reboot of the action series in new E3 screens and a trailer, stay to express contempt at the news that a movie adaptation is already in the works.

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"I'd like to see it but I doubt it'll be as good as Advent Chhildren :)"

- InfernoAblaze see all 16 comments

Heavy Rain Movie Adapted by 'Deadwood' Creator

By Alice O'Connor, Jan 27, 2011 7:00am PST

Following reports and much speculation, Variety has confirmation that Quantic Dream's Heavy Rain is headed to Hollywood. 'Deadwood' and 'NYPD Blue'...

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"I loved this game but at the same time it made me want to put a bullet in my brain... :P ..."

- Batmanshack see all 8 comments

Scott Pilgrim Video Game Details Emerge

By Chris Faylor, Jun 09, 2010 10:40am PDT

Ubisoft's comic and

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"Hm. I just wish it wasn't PSN exclusive (I know, at least at first). It seems like it was made ..."

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'Mortal Kombat Rebirth' Film Pitch Unveiled

By Chris Faylor, Jun 09, 2010 10:00am PDT

A slick eight-minute short film from "Mortal Kombat Rebirth" has popped up on YouTube, including appearances by actors Michael Jai White and Jeri Ryan. However, it's not a trailer for a new en

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"This looks excellent. MK has always been over the top, but it's also supposed to be dark. The ..."

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Mass Effect Movie Rights Acquired By 'Watchmen' Production Company

By Alice O'Connor, May 25, 2010 7:41am PDT

The movie rights to BioWare's Mass Effect sci-fi RPG series have been picked up by '300' and 'Watchmen' production company Legendary Pictures, Heat...

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"I'm always looking forward to anything Mass Effect. I hope they don't drop the ball on this one."

- Mmmmmoo see all 31 comments

RollerCoaster Tycoon: The Movie Planned

By Chris Faylor, May 13, 2010 10:30am PDT

As Atari continues to capitalize upon the motion-picture rights of its various video game franchises--a movie based upon Asteroids was announced...

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"If Sony is looking to throw money away they're more than welcome tossing it my way instead of ..."

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Fourth Resident Evil Movie Gets First Trailer

By Chris Faylor, Apr 05, 2010 9:40am PDT

The first trailer for Resident Evil: Afterlife, the next film inspired by the game series, has popped up on YouTube, offering a glimpse of the...

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"oh they can call it whatever it is they want to call it. It's not like the source material would ..."

- melt_core see all 63 comments

Jamie Foxx Starring in Kane & Lynch Movie

By Alice O'Connor, Mar 18, 2010 7:30am PDT

'Collateral' and 'The Soloist' star Jamie Foxx will play the violent James Lynch alongside Bruce Willis in the video game adaptation of IO...

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"Agreed. Every second i was watching that movie i had my fingers crossed that he would brutally ..."

- Ejmille see all 29 comments

Cats & Dogs Film Sequel Inspires Video Game, Publisher Eyeing 'Long Future' for Franchise

By Chris Faylor, Mar 17, 2010 10:23am PDT

It's only taken nine lives years, but a sequel to cult-classic canine propogan

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"Cats and Dogs were horrible. Please no more furry animated talking animals in real world ..."

- Johnnsen see all 7 comments

Prince of Persia: The Movie: The Super Bowl Ad

By Chris Faylor, Feb 08, 2010 12:30pm PST

If you missed the new Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time trailer that aired during the Super Bowl last night, or just want to see it again, good...

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"Didn't know 140k was 25% of the population of Israel. Thanks for that. Hard to be sure, but ..."

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'Dark Void' Becoming Movie, Could Star Brad Pitt; Actual Game Suffers Brief Delay

By Chris Faylor, Nov 19, 2009 12:01pm PST

While Airtight's sci-fi action game Dark Void has yet to be released--it hits PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in January--publisher Capcom has...

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"What happens with World War Z, which Brad Pitt was doing as a movie?"

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First Prince of Persia Movie Trailer Debuts (Updated)

By Chris Faylor, Nov 03, 2009 8:59am PST

The debut trailer for Disney's game-inspired Prince of Persia film has arrived, offering a glimpse of the Jake Gyllenhaal's antics as the titular...

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"From aesthetics to tone, this looks like its riffing on the first of the Brendan Fraiser "The ..."

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