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Five Nights at Freddy’s Movie Starts Filming – Don’t Get too Excited Just Yet Though!
I have to admit that for a little while I was rather interested in the exceptionally deep dives some people were willing to take in regard to the overall lore of Five Nights at Freddy’s. Admittedly though, given that the original game was created as something of a joke project,…
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John Carpenter (Sort Of) Confirms Dead Space Movie is in Production
I daresay that more than a few of you reading this are highly looking forward to the release of the Dead Space Remake later this month (January 27th in case you were not aware). And, as expected, the hype surrounding the franchise has certainly started to grow. – Following a…
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HBO’s ‘The Last of Us’ TV Series Trailer Released!
The Last of Us is widely considered by many to be one of the greatest video games ever made. Well, part 1 at least. – With it well known that a TV series adaptation of it had been in the works for some time, therefore, there was clearly rather a…
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Netflix Cans Resident Evil After Just 1 (Mostly Crap) Season!
Released last month, Netflix certainly attempted to build a fair bit of hype for its live-action adaptation of Resident Evil, and, overall, based on what we saw leading up to its launch, it genuinely looked somewhat decent. – When it finally landed, however, all most people seemed to find in…
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The Elder Scrolls May Be Getting a Netflix Adaptation
Following the success seen with the recent(ish) Netflix adaptation of ‘The Witcher’, it has categorically been proven that if handled correctly, and in going against everything history had taught us before, a TV adaptation of a gaming franchise can actually be good. – It is, therefore, not entirely surprising to…
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The Last of Us TV Series Adaptation is Confirmed!
It’s been well documented since the beginning of the year that plans were underway to launch a pilot for a TV adaptation of the highly-popular gaming franchise ‘The Last of Us‘. Rather ironically, however, the game about a plague wiping out most of mankind was delayed by the actual arrival…
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FNAF Movie is (Finally) to Start Filming this Spring!
Given the huge popularity of the Five Nights at Freddy’s (FNAF) gaming and book franchise, it’s not exactly a secret that for the last 2-3 years, there’s been more than a little talk about a film adaptation. One of the biggest problems, however, has come from the creator Scott Cawthon.…
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Netflix Confirms A Resident Evil Live-Action Series is Being Made
Following the release of ‘The Witcher’ last year, Netflix may have finally discovered that game to film (or TV) adaptations can work, but only if they’re done correctly. Unfortunately though, in the past we’ve too often seen them done pretty poorly. Following a post on their official Twitter account, however,…
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Amazon Studios to Develop Fallout TV Adaptation
With the relatively recent (and highly-excellent) TV adaptation of ‘The Witcher‘, it wasn’t exactly surprising that many other video games may have been getting eyed up for the same kind of treatment. Following an official announcement from both Bethesda and Amazon, however, it has been confirmed that ‘Fallout‘ is officially…
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Fresh Diablo and Overwatch Animated Series Rumors Emerge
For around 5 years now, there have been rumours circulating that Blizzard (and perhaps more accurately, their parent company Activision) was looking at producing animated series based on both the Diablo and Overwatch franchises. Admittedly, such a concept does largely seem like a solid idea. There is, after all, plenty…
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BBC Releases ‘The War of the Worlds’ TV Adaptation Trailer
I think many would agree that the best adaptation to date of ‘The War of the Worlds’ has to be the Jeff Wayne album that released way back in 1978. Yes, there was the (relatively recent) Speilberg film that was alright, and also the (even more recent) stage adaptation. Neither…
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Netflix Drops Hint For The Witcher Release Date
With the upcoming release of the Netflix adaptation of The Witcher, one of the biggest questions being asked by fans is when it is finally set to land on our screens. Rather frustratingly, to date, Netflix has largely been keeping that news quiet. Albeit they did go on record earlier…
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Halo TV Series is ‘like Game of Thrones but without the incest’
Halo TV Series Earlier this year it was announced that a Halo TV series was in production based on the highly-popular gaming franchise. While this might have been a little surprising, we have seen more than a few adaptations hit the screens in recent years as subscription-based TV channels fight…
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Netflix Announce Plans For Live-Action Cowboy Bebop
Netflix Announce Plans For Live-Action Cowboy Bebop Over the last few years, Netflix has certainly been impressing with the amount of exclusive content they have been adding to their service. It’s almost certainly a major factor in why they are currently the most-popular subscription-based TV operator. It seems, however, that…
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More Details On Animated Mario Bros Film Revealed
More Details On Animation Mario Bros Film Revealed It’s (thankfully) been quite a long time since we last had a film based on the Mario Bros. franchise. In fairness, I don’t actually think the Bob Hoskins film is terrible. I honestly believe that it’s biggest crime (aside from clearly being…
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