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Fan Rant: Please Don't Let Paul W.S. Anderson Direct 'Metal Gear Solid'
cinematical.com –
2009-11-15
As I am sure you are aware, you own the film rights to any adaptation of Metal Gear Solid , the outstanding brainchild of video game auteur Hideo Kojima. ... Full Article
Jake Gyllenhaal Is Ripped And Buff For Summer Blockbuster 'Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time'
starpulse.com –
2009-11-11
This summer's action-adventure blockbuster Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time stars a Jake Gyllenhaal like you've never seen. Totally buff with ripped, chiseled abs, Gyllenhall swings around Arabian cities and dodges sandstorms like he leapt off the cover of... ... Full Article
Movie trailer mania: Clash of the Titans, Salt and Prince of Persia
creativeloafing.com –
2009-11-11
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, directed by Mike Newell, is based on a popular video game franchise and aims to finally break the video-game movie stereotype (i.e., they suck). ... Full Article
Due out next May, ' Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time ' stars Jake Gyllenhaal , Gemma Arterton , Alfred Molina , Ben Kingsley and a dangerous herd of ... ostriches? ... Full Article
Video game movies have never been treated with a lot of reverence or respect by moviegoers, maybe because few of them ever contain the ingenuity or interactivity of their source material. ... Full Article
Gyllenhaal Reads Through Source Code
canmag.com –
2009-11-08
Titled Source Code , the film will be directed by Duncan Jones and center on a soldier who wakes up in the body of an unknown commuter and is forced to live and relive a harrowing train bombing until he... ... Full Article
We've all grown accustomed to being able to learn more about the behind-the-scenes details concerning movies, thanks to the ever so wonderful 'Commentary' feature on most DVDs. ... Full Article
WEBTHUMP! November 4 2009
hecklerspray.com –
2009-11-04
And now, for anyone who thinks that Nintendo Wiis aren't creepy enough - Geekologie 8 - The Roots have missed their calling. Hip-hop's gain is 1970's MOR deep, deep loss - MyChemicalToilet 7 - What did Kim Kardashian dress up... ... Full Article
Q: With a lot of the games adaptations of the past, one of the big digressions I think is they throw out everything about the game and retain a few aesthetic choices. ... Full Article
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. ... Full Article