oxcgn.com - 22 days ago
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by dkpatriarch
© 2009 David Hilton
Movies made from video games suck right? Even worse than games based on movies.
I'm the Prince of Posers!
That’s the general consensus among both film critics and gamers, though I myself have enjoyed a few of the films like Resident ...
Are Video Games This Generation's B-Movies?
g4tv.com 10/19/2009 —
A recent post on pointed-head intellectual blog The American Scene makes an interesting point: Video games are this generation's B-Movies.
Using Killzone 2 and Metal Gear Solid 4 as examples (intellectuals apparently don't keep current on video games!), Peter Suderman posts:
Absurd, ...
Movies to Games: 80’s Style
gogaminggiant.com 9/12/2009 — I remember the 80’s. The strange, fey, and animalistic hairstyles that had bizarre points at the ends, feathered and tied with gigantic bows which had no place being there. The overuse and abundance of neon pink which radiated with disgusting -but eye-catching- brightness around every ...
Feature: Movies and games, a dysfunctional relationship
incomingpull.blogspot.com 12 days ago — Let’s face the facts: movies based on video game franchises almost always suck. From the bad, but campy in an acceptable way, Street Fighter movie, to the very bad, but watchable CGI, of Wing Commander, to the epically awful and completely unwatchable Super Mario Brothers (shudder). Part of ...
Prince of Persia: Sands of Time Movie Trailer
ps3blog.net 24 days ago —
I had completely forgot this was in production… Anyway, this is the premier trailer that was released yesterday. Question is, will they be able to make the movie any good? It does look pretty interesting and I might check it out when it hits theaters. Hopefully Disney doesn’t ...
Prince of Persia movie bigger than Pirates of the Caribbean?
thatvideogameblog.com 16 days ago —
Can next year’s Prince of Persia movie turn out to be bigger than Pirates of the Caribbean? Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot certainly doesn’t rule it out. While speaking at the BMO Capital Markets digital entertainment conference, which Kotaku attended, to investors and industry ...
First Look At A Proper Prince Of Persia Movie Poster [Movies]
kotaku.com 7/21/2009 — While a preview poster went up last year for Jerry Bruckheimer 's upcoming Prince of Persia flick, it was just a tease. A logo and not much else. Today, Empire gives us our first look at some real posters. Not what you'd expect, are they? Really ...
Next Prince of Persia To Be Announced In Spring
gamercenteronline.net 25 days ago — When the newly revamped Prince of Persia released, it easily began one of most impressive games this current generation. However, it left many of us wanting more. With that said, recent speculation has pointed to a sequel. And, with the trademarking for “Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands“, ...
The Ending of Prince of Persia 2008
ludusnovus.net 24 days ago — I beat Prince of Persia 2008 last night, and I’m still thinking about it. This is a very well-crafted game. Although many folks derided it for being too easy, it’s actually not. The game is very challenging in places; it’s just not ...
So How Many Boss Fights Will Prince of Persia Have? [Jordan Mechner]
kotaku.com 24 days ago — Prince of Persia creator Jordan Mechner says that one of the first things lost in translation from video game to film is gameplay. But the Prince of Persia film hopes to dodge that bullet with its action/adventure genre label. You can see from ...
News: Marvel UA2 demo on Xbox Live —
Eurogamer 22 days ago
Thor you might like a try. Activision has released a Marvel Ultimate Alliance 2 demo on Xbox Live. The full game's out but not brilliant, which you'll know if you read our MUA2 review. Perfect demo fodder, then, and not too large at ...