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The Legend of Zelda Movie artwork shows Link and the Master Sword
Artwork for The Legend of Zelda movie has been revealed by director of photography Gyula Pados, showcasing Link with his shield and the Master Sword. The film is slated for a worldwide cinema release next year. The article also briefly mentions the free release of The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords Anniversary Edition for Nintendo 3DS.
Here's our first clear look at Link's full outfit in the live-action Legend of Zelda film
Details from the live-action The Legend of Zelda film set have emerged, including concept art of Link in his traditional green tunic and cap, holding the Master Sword. The film is set to release on May 7, 2027, and will stream on Netflix. Separately, reports suggest a remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time is planned for the Nintendo Switch 2.
Clair Obscur Star Says What We Were All Thinking With Gustave's Face
Charlie Cox, the voice actor for Gustave in Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, suggested Robert Pattinson would be a fitting actor for a film adaptation due to their resemblance. Cox also expressed his enjoyment and humility regarding his involvement in the game, which won Best Game at the BAFTAs. Production company Story Kitchen previously announced a film adaptation was in development.
Elden Ring Movie Cast Confirmed, Reportedly A24's Most Ambitious And Expensive Film Ever
A live-action movie adaptation of Elden Ring, written and directed by Alex Garland, is set to be A24's most ambitious and expensive film to date with a budget reportedly over $100 million. The cast includes Kit Connor, Cailee Spaeny, and Nick Offerman, with production beginning this spring for a March 3, 2028 IMAX release. The article also briefly mentions a Bloodborne animated film adaptation.
Gears of War film director insists "that movie will happen"
Director David Leitch has confirmed that the Gears of War movie adaptation is actively in development with Netflix and The Coalition. A script is in progress, and both the studio and the game developer are committed to making the film a reality. The next Gears of War game, Gears of War: E-Day, is also expected to release later this year.
Call Of Duty Movie Sets Its Sights On A 2028 Release
Paramount has announced that a Call of Duty movie is set to be released on June 30, 2028, directed by Pete Berg with a script by Taylor Sheridan. While plot and cast details are scarce, the film aims for authenticity and scale, drawing from the popular video game franchise now owned by Microsoft.
Gears Of War Movie: Netflix Is "100% Behind It," Director Says
Director David Leitch confirms that Netflix is fully committed to the upcoming Gears of War movie, with a script in active development. While past attempts at a film adaptation have stalled, Leitch expressed optimism, noting that the project is progressing well and the studio is determined to see it through.
Call of Duty movie set to hit theaters in June 2028
A Call of Duty movie is scheduled for release in June 2028, produced by Paramount Pictures and Activision. This marks a significant expansion of the popular video game franchise into the film industry.
Call of Duty Movie Adaptation is Coming to Theatres on June 30th, 2028
A film adaptation of the Call of Duty franchise is scheduled for theatrical release on June 30th, 2028. The project, announced by Activision and produced by Taylor Sheridan and Pete Berg, aims to capture the authenticity and epic scope of the games. This announcement follows years of rumors and discussions about adapting the popular shooter series.
Who Will Take One for the Team and Watch the Call of Duty Movie in June 2028?
The Call of Duty movie adaptation is set to be released worldwide on June 30, 2028. Producer Rob Kostich highlighted the involvement of Paramount CEO David Ellison, emphasizing a commitment to capturing the franchise's authenticity and epic scope. The film is expected to tell an original story within the Call of Duty universe.
Call of Duty movie arrives on June 30, 2028
A film adaptation of the Call of Duty franchise is slated for a theatrical release on June 30, 2028. Taylor Sheridan and Peter Berg are attached as producers and co-writers, with Berg also directing. Details regarding the cast and the specific era of the game series to be depicted remain undisclosed.
The Call of Duty Movie is coming in June—of 2028
The Call of Duty movie, a collaboration between Activision and Paramount, is scheduled for a theatrical release on June 30, 2028. Taylor Sheridan is attached as a scriptwriter, and Peter Berg is set to co-write and direct the film.
Call of Duty movie locks in summer 2028 release
The live-action Call of Duty movie, directed and co-written by Pete Berg and Taylor Sheridan, is scheduled for a theatrical release on June 30, 2028. Activision president Rob Kostich confirmed the partnership with Paramount for the film's production, emphasizing an authentic and human perspective with epic scope.
The Street Fighter movie trailer is here, and it looks like fun but good luck spotting Jason Momoa in it
The first trailer for the upcoming Street Fighter movie has been released, showcasing a plot centered around the 1993 World Warrior Tournament and a deadly conspiracy. While characters like Ryu, Ken, Chun-Li, Zangief, and M. Bison are featured, Jason Momoa's portrayal of Blanka is only briefly glimpsed. The film, which aims to embrace its video game roots with action-packed sequences, is set to release on October 16.
Games and movies are rushing to jump into bed while they're still getting to know each other | Opinion
The London Games Festival highlighted the growing excitement and challenges in adapting video games into films and TV shows. While interest and the number of projects are increasing, a significant gap in understanding between the gaming and film industries persists regarding deal-making and creative control. Both sides are learning to adapt to each other's business practices to capitalize on lucrative partnerships.
The first real trailer for the Street Fighter movie is filled with crowd-pleasing moments
The first full trailer for the upcoming Street Fighter movie has been released, showcasing nearly three minutes of action, dialogue, and Easter eggs from the video game series. The film, directed by Kitao Sakurai and starring Noah Centineo, Andrew Koji, Jason Momoa, and Curtis Jackson, features iconic characters and moves like Ken's bonus stage car destruction and Ryu's Hadoken. It is set to hit theaters on October 16.
The Street Fighter Movie Somehow Looks Both Terrible And Amazing
Paramount Pictures has released a new trailer for its upcoming Street Fighter movie, directed by Kitao Sakurai. While the trailer has drawn mixed reactions, it showcases characters like M. Bison, Blanka, Cammy, and Akuma, and features action sequences that appear to capture the spirit of the game series. The film is set to be released on October 16, 2026.
Street Fighter movie’s new trailer is hokey and ridiculous, but that’s exactly what it needs to be
A new trailer for the upcoming Street Fighter movie, set to release on October 16, has been revealed. The film embraces a campy and over-the-top tone, featuring characters like Ryu, Ken, Chun-Li, Akuma, Balrog, Guile, and Cammy. Despite its perceived silliness and mediocre acting, the adaptation aims for a fun experience by leaning into its ridiculousness.
Call Of Duty Movie - Everything We Know About The Activision/Paramount Film Coming In 2028
Paramount has announced a release date of June 30, 2028, for the Call of Duty movie, with Peter Berg directing and Taylor Sheridan writing. While the specific plot is undecided, Activision is considering fan input on whether to base the film on sub-brands like Modern Warfare or Black Ops, or create an entirely new story. This project marks a significant step forward after over a decade of development plans for a Call of Duty cinematic universe.
Call Of Duty Movie Gets A 2028 Release Date
Paramount has announced that the live-action Call of Duty movie will be released in theaters on June 30, 2028. Taylor Sheridan is writing the script, and Peter Berg is directing and co-writing. The film is being produced by Paramount and Activision, aiming to expand the franchise to new audiences.
