Tag Archives: Adaptation

Years after it was first announced, we’ve gotten an update on the long-awaited Bioshock film adaptation coming from from Netflix.

Following their split with Sony, Paramount is now set to distribute the upcoming Street Fighter adaptation – with the film arriving in October 2026.

Following its announcement a couple years ago, the live-action Life is Strange adaptation has officially been greenlit by Amazon.

Following rumours last week, Paramount/Skydance have officially announced that they are working on a live-action Call of Duty film.

While we wait for a new Splinter Cell game, the previously-announced animated Netflix adaptation ‘Splinter Cell: Deathwatch’ has finally gotten a release date.

Years after it was rumoured, it appears as though FromSoftware / Kadokawa are finally gearing up to announce the Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice anime adaptation.

After years with no updates, the previously-announced live-action adaptation of A Plague Tale is still in the works – according to the show’s director.

Ahead of its arrival this October, Warner Bros. have released the first official trailer for the Mortal Kombat II film - starring Karl Urban as Johnny Cage.

Following its success back in 2023, Season 2 of Twisted Metal is almost upon us – with Peacock having released a trailer ahead of its premiere later this month.

After 5 years of silence, Netflix’s Dragon’s Lair film adaptation (starring Ryan Reynolds) has finally found its director.

Following a lengthy bout of silence, the Return to Silent Hill film adaptation is officially set to come to cinemas in January of next year.

Following a bidding war, Amazon has reportedly acquired the rights to the Split Fiction film adaptation for over $2 million.

Indie/horror film distributor A24 has announced that they are working on an Elden Ring adaptation with FromSoftware and Bandai Namco.

Months on from the failure of the Borderlands film, director Eli Roth has explained why the project ended up how it did – with COVID being a massive factor.

Initially planned to premiere in March 2026, Sony’s upcoming live-action Street Fighter film has had its release date removed.

Hazelight Studios’ Split Fiction is seeing a ton of buzz from both in and outside of the games industry, with a film adaptation reportedly in the works.

Following some successes and notable failures, Xbox head Phil Spencer claims to have “learned” from past mistakes when it comes to video game adaptations.

Ahead of its premiere on the 4th of April, Warner Bros. have released the ‘Final Trailer’ for the upcoming A Minecraft Movie.

Following the announcement of its film adaptation, SIFU has seen an alteration in its production – with John Wick’s creator no longer helming the film’s script.

The Until Dawn film is almost here, with the Groundhog-Day inspired horror flick set to premiere in just a few months on the 25th of April.

Elliot Page has announced that his production company will be adapting 2013’s Beyond: Two Souls (by Quantic Dream) into a live-action TV show.

During CES 2025, Sony announced a bunch of adaptations for many of its popular game IPs, including an upcoming film adaptation based on Helldivers II.

Following the cancellation of the Horizon Zero Dawn TV show last year, Sony is pivoting – announcing that a film adaptation is now in the works internally.

Filming for the Until Dawn adaptation has now officially wrapped, with the film set to premiere next year on the 25th of April 2025.

Back in March, we reported that a film based on Ubisoft’s Watch Dogs IP was in development, directed by Mathieu Turi and starring Sophie Wilde. With filming having officially started back in July, the team have now announced that they have officially wrapped this side of the movie’s development. Making …

Back in 2022, High on Life released to a solid reaction from players, with the comedy-focused first person shooter resonating with some, but not others. Despite the controversy surrounding one of the game’s ex-creators Justin Roiland, High on Life appears to have made enough of a splash to warrant an …

Back in March, we reported that a film based on Ubisoft’s Watch Dogs IP was in development, directed by Mathieu Turi and starring Sophie Wilde. In a surprising announcement, the team have confirmed that the Watch Dogs movie is already underway, with filming having now started. Making the announcement on …

Back in 2020, it was announced that a live action film adapting the story of SEGA’s Like a Dragon (Yakuza) franchise was in the works. Since then, the project has been retooled, now set to be an Amazon Prime original TV show. Hot on the heels of Fallout’s success, Amazon …

The Resident Evil series is one of the most acclaimed and well-loved in the video games industry, with a majority of the franchise’s mainline releases being both commercial and critical juggernauts. Unfortunately, Resident Evil has not fared as well in the film space. This does not appear to be stopping …

Following the overwhelming success of the Super Mario Bros. movie, Nintendo quickly greenlit an adaptation of The Legend of Zelda. Though the film is set to be live-action, the project’s director has expressed his hopes to “fulfil people’s greatest desires” with the project.