This could be interesting. Hopefully they'll manage to do justice to the Metroid saga, although given the abysmal failure of most video game movies, I'm not going to hold my breath.
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John Woo To Direct 'Metroid' Movie?
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How?! How the hell would that even work?!
I just found this... posted yesterday:
Metroid the Movie Canned
Months ago, GamersMark.com brought news to you that the rights to Nintendo’s Metroid franchise had been bought for a Metroid movie. However, we have learned that Warren Zide and Craig Perry’s rights to a movie based on Nintendo’s popular franchise have expired. In other words, don’t expect to see a Metroid flick anytime soon.
Metroid the Movie Canned
Months ago, GamersMark.com brought news to you that the rights to Nintendo’s Metroid franchise had been bought for a Metroid movie. However, we have learned that Warren Zide and Craig Perry’s rights to a movie based on Nintendo’s popular franchise have expired. In other words, don’t expect to see a Metroid flick anytime soon.
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Crazy taxi? I have a few ideas about how they'd make that, but only because I've already seen Taxi and Taxi 2.
An important thing to remember when reading about books and games that have been optioned is that it's not uncommon for people to option something to prevent it being turned into a film.
An important thing to remember when reading about books and games that have been optioned is that it's not uncommon for people to option something to prevent it being turned into a film.
Q. Why do Communists drink herbal tea?
A. Because proper tea is theft.
A. Because proper tea is theft.