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Deus Ex: Human Revolution film writer C. Robert Cargill and director Scott Derrickson recognize that many video game movies aren't great, which is why they aren't trying to make a movie version of the game. Scott Derrickson (Sinister, The Exorcism of Emily Rose) is directing the upcoming Deus... More

Fox is looking to reboot the Hitman movie franchise, this time with Paul Walker, best known for his work in the The Fast and the Furious films. The film will be titled Agent 47. With Timothy Olyphant, who played Agent 47, busy starring in one of the best television shows currently on the air, Justified... More

Rumors are circulating that Ubisoft is working to get a Splinter Cell movie off the ground, and Tom Hardy -- who recently played Bane in this summers The Dark Knight Rises -- could be on tap for the lead role. Ain't It Cool News recently reported that Ubisoft is moving to build up a film division... More

On paper, Uncharted seems like one of the easier games to adapt to film, given that its explosive brand of action adventure is similar to an interactive Hollywood movie to begin with. However, efforts to bring an Uncharted movie to the big screen have been plagued by difficulties. Today, it was revealed... More

Screen Gems just released a new trailer for Resident Evil: Retribution , the fifth ( fifth …wow) in the movie series based on the iconic survival horror franchise, and it's a little weird. It starts out looking more like a romantic comedy that you might see Reese Witherspoon starring in -... More

In an exhaustively researched and well-written article, Wired digs deep into the saga of the failed Halo film adaptation. It's an interesting look at the still-vast differences that exist between the film and video game industries. The article is long and detailed, so I won't attempt to summarize... More

Like Clint Eastwood, Ben Affleck seems to be making a successful transition from actor to director. Now, the Good Will Hunting star is in negotiation to direct Line of Sight , a thriller that will be shot to emulate a first-person shooter video game. Slashfilm reports that Affleck might tackle the Line... More

Hellboy and Pan's Labyrinth director Guillermo del Toro talks about the process of making games and what he’s learned while working on his new project, Insane. We still don’t have many details on Insane, THQ’s new project in collaboration with Guillermo del Toro, but the renowned... More

If you're concerned about the quality of the upcoming Tomb Raider movie reboot project, I've got good news. Studio GK Films has turned to a fairly well-respected writing duo to the pen the film's script. The Hollywood Reporter brings the news that Mark Fergus and Hawk Ostby have been hired... More

If you started getting nervous about the forthcoming Uncharted movie when we got an idea of its cast last week , you may want to avert your gaze from this story. Director David O. Russell has started discussing the script he's working on, and it's pretty well removed from the relatively simple... More

Finding parallels between the games and film industries is easy, though not always accurate. "Games are still in the silent-film era," is a defense often made by people who defend the current state of game storytelling. High-profile directors like Stephen Spielberg are courted by publishers... More

While it's certainly not the most obvious game series to be adapted to film being as the main characters are largely building and weird puzzles, the classic PC franchise Myst is heading for the big screen. Variety is reporting that Roserock Films and Gran Via Productions, in partnership with Mysteria... More

Ninja Theory, developer of Enslaved: Odyssey to the West, apparently wanted to make a movie based off the game. The idea was to harness the power of the Unreal Engine, which the game runs on to create the film. Don’t let that idea excite you too much, because Hollywood studios just weren’t... More

Chad Dukes of 106.7 The Fan radio in Washington D.C., recently interviewed BioShock creator Ken Levine about a number of topics, including the long-in-production film adaptation of the game franchise. In the interview, Levine confirms that the movie is still in production, but that it's not certain... More

Rockstar's Red Dead Redemption was a smashing success, and we all know what success means for a video game: movie tie-ins! If the latest Hollywood rumor is to be believed, studios are scrambling to put together a big screen version of Red Dead starring none other than Brad Pitt (pictured above in... More

In an interview at Captivate 2010, Capcom’s vice president of strategic planning and business development Christian Svensson revealed that – despite the franchise’s big screen failures – the company is not throwing in the towel when it comes to Street Fighter films. I think you’ll... More