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'Uncharted' Review - The Video Game Movie Curse Has Yet to be Broken

By Ross Carroll
26/02/22
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Sony's Trailer for Video Game Adaptation 'Uncharted' is Here

By Nick Janks
23/10/21

The highly anticipated video game adaptation of Sony’s smash hit Uncharted is around the corner, and its first trailer has arrived.

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'Resident Evil' May Finally See a Good Movie in 'Welcome to Raccoon City'

By Nick Janks
12/10/21

The famed survival horror video game franchise receives a new movie adaptation with this year’s Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City and it looks faithful to the source material.

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'Free Guy' Review - Ryan Reynolds' Schtick is Becoming Tiresome

By Hector A. Gonzalez
16/08/21

Free Guy uses a quippy concept of an open-world multiplayer video game combined with The Truman Show (1998) to try and deliver a witty and entertaining popcorn flick. Its charm fades away quickly, and it drags a lot in its second half; at least Jodie Comer is there to lift its low moments.

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'Mortal Kombat' Review - Intense Action in a Silly Fantasy Movie Package

By Nick Janks
21/04/21

The new film adaptation of Mortal Kombat features edge of your seat action with a silly fantasy movie plot. Those elements make up the essence of Mortal Kombat, however, so it works perfectly.

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Meet the Diverse Cast of 'Mortal Kombat' in New Video Featurette

By Nick Janks
06/04/21

Mortal Kombat (2021) features a diverse cast of international talent who have come together to portray a group of iconic pop-culture characters.

Trailers

'Mortal Kombat' (2021) Trailer - Gory Video Game Comes to Life

By Nick Janks
19/02/21

The hotly anticipated Mortal Kombat reboot and new adaptation of the popular video game gets a delightfully gory first trailer.

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'Monster Hunter' Review - Uninspired Adaptation of Popular Video-Game

By Nick Janks
15/01/21

Paul W.S. Anderson’s Monster Hunter sends video-game moves stumbling back a few steps with an uninspired adaptation of the popular Capcom game series of the same name.

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Capcom Video Game 'Monster Hunter' Gets Epic Movie Adaptation

By Nick Janks
15/10/20

From the director of the Resident Evil films comes the adaptation of the popular Capcom video game, Monster Hunter, starring Milla Jovovich.

Features

Hollywood Talent to Feature Across Several Upcoming Video Games

By Nick Janks
11/06/19

Hollywood talents have lent their likenesses to various upcoming video games, making for a welcome bonus to game and film lovers around the world.

News

A Live-Action 'Sonic the Hedgehog' Movie Seeks Jim Carrey To Star As Villain

By Bailey Steen
03/07/18

Just when the curse of terrible video-game movies was lifted earlier this year in Alicia Vikander’s Tomb Raider, it was only a matter of time before audiences had another series to worry about.

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'Assassin’s Creed' – Review

By Nick Janks
04/01/17

Assassin’s Creed was the film fans were hoping would break the dreaded video-game-movie curse. It didn’t quite do that, but was enjoyable enough.

Videos

'Assassin’s Creed' – Carriage Chase Clip

By Nick Janks
07/12/16

This cool chase clip from the upcoming Assassin’s Creed movie showcases some of the awesome stunt work featured in the film.

News

'Uncharted' Movie Lands Director

By Nick Janks
26/10/16

Word out of Hollywood today is that the long-anticipated video-game adaptation of the treasure-hunting action series Uncharted has found its director.

Trailers

'Assassin’s Creed' – Trailer 2 and New Poster

By Nick Janks
19/10/16

The second trailer for the upcoming video-game adaptation of Assassin’s Creed has been released, featuring new footage and more death-defying action.

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