Articles exploring film and TV content related to video games, including adaptations, documentaries, behind-the-scenes insights, interviews with cast or creators, streaming releases, and critical reception of game-inspired media.
Japan’s animated remake of the French series Cat’s Eyes, set to stream on Disney+, sparks curiosity as creator Tsukasa Hōjō ponders modern audiences’ acceptance of its traditionally provocative sex appeal.
Despite years of development and attempts to cast Tom Hardy, the Splinter Cell live-action film has been shelved due to persistent creative disputes and budget concerns, leaving fans with just a Netflix animated series to satisfy their craving for Sam Fisher’s stealthy escapades.
Despite a shift towards more visceral action and less emotional depth, ‘Gladiator 2’ impresses with its bold reimagining and stellar casting, particularly Paul Mescal’s compelling portrayal of Lucius, echoing Crowe’s Maximus while forging his own path.
Venom 3 embraces its popcorn movie role with an absurd road trip plot, humorous Spider-Man references, and outlandish situations for Eddie Brock and Venom, while seemingly disregarding dedicated comic fans’ expectations.
While honoring his original work, John Woo’s “The Killer” remake, set in 2020s Paris with a female lead, falters due to an awkward fusion of Eastern and Western styles, clichéd script, and questionable casting, resulting in a disappointingly outdated adaptation.
Despite its dismal D grade from U.S. audiences and underperformance at the box office, “Joker: Folie à Deux” managed to gross $602,000 in France within a week, showcasing an intriguing disconnect between critical reception and audience engagement.
Amidst controversy, ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ boldly continues its predecessor’s exploration of illness and rejection, balancing dark undertones with vibrant song sequences featuring Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga, while introducing a complex dynamic between Arthur Fleck and Harley Quinn.
Embark on a thrilling journey with Agatha Harkness in “Agatha All Along,” the new Disney+ series, as she enlists Aubrey Plaza and Joe Locke to reclaim her lost magical prowess under Jac Schaeffer’s directorship.
While the 2024 “The Crow” reboot attempts to modernize for contemporary audiences, it’s criticized for straying from James O’Barr’s profound, grief-laden core and lacking the original’s dark, ambitious aesthetic.
Get ready for Season 2 of HBO’s The Last of Us adaptation in 2025, featuring beloved scenes and characters like Ellie, Dina, Isaac, Gabriela Luna, Seraphites, and a look at Abby’s pivotal moment, all aiming to captivate both gamers and new viewers alike.