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Jack Black Doubts Rockstar Will Ever Greenlight a Red Dead Redemption Movie, So He Has an Idea for the Perfect Character He'd Play in Red Dead Redemption 3
Actor Jack Black expressed doubt that Rockstar Games will produce a Red Dead Redemption movie, but he has an idea for a character he would play in Red Dead Redemption 3. Black humorously suggested he would play himself in the potential game.
Rust is getting hydro power through water wheels that can also be powered by humans: 'Before you ask, yes, you can…
Facepunch Studios has added water wheels to the survival game Rust, allowing players to generate power from rivers and oceans, similar to previous wind and solar additions. The latest Spring Clean update also includes seasonal Easter content and potential discussions about a Rust movie.
Super Mario Galaxy Movie is currently 35 on Metacritic and 45% on Rotten Tomatoes
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie has received mixed reviews, holding a 35/100 on Metacritic and 45% on Rotten Tomatoes. While the animation is praised, critics found the storyline to be lacking. The film is set to release in cinemas worldwide on April 1st.
These Switch 2 accessories make me more hyped than ever to go see the new Super Mario Galaxy movie
To celebrate the upcoming Super Mario Galaxy movie, accessory brands Hori and PowerA have released new Nintendo Switch 2 cases and controllers featuring characters like Princess Rosalina and Yoshi. These accessories aim to enhance the post-movie hype and allow fans to showcase their fandom.
Jack Black would be up for playing a 'portly American' if there's another live-action Yakuza movie:…
Actor Jack Black has expressed interest in playing a 'portly American' character in a live-action Yakuza movie, potentially shifting from his recent work with Nintendo on Super Mario Galaxy. While the Yakuza series is primarily set in Japan, the games have featured American characters and settings in recent installments. Black previously voiced Bowser in The Super Mario Bros. Movie and Claptrap in the Borderlands film.
Charlie Day Is Down For A Luigi's Mansion Movie If It Happens
Actor Charlie Day, who voiced Luigi in The Super Mario Bros. Movie, has expressed interest in starring in a Luigi's Mansion movie adaptation. He described the game as fun and suitable for a film with potential jump scares. While no official project is announced, Nintendo has indicated a desire for more franchise-based movies.
Glenn Powell goes from Top Gun to space pilot as the voice of Fox McCloud in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
Glen Powell, known for his role in Top Gun: Maverick, has been cast as the voice of Fox McCloud in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie. Nintendo announced the casting, highlighting Powell's charisma and background as a fighter pilot as fitting for the iconic Star Fox character. The inclusion of Fox McCloud also opens possibilities for other Nintendo franchises to appear in the film.
Uncharted Actor To Star In Romance Movie About Competitive Gamers Who Catch Feelings
Tubi has announced a new young adult romance movie titled Game On, which will star Nolan North, known for his roles in Uncharted and Assassin's Creed. The film centers on a competitive gamer, Casey, who enters a tournament for the fictional game Eon Rush and develops feelings for her main rival, leading to a complex romantic entanglement. The movie is set to begin production this month.
Kirsten Dunst, Who Wanted To Be In A Minecraft Movie 2, Is Now In A Minecraft Movie 2
Kirsten Dunst has joined the cast of A Minecraft Movie 2, with her casting confirmed by Deadline. She will appear alongside returning actors Jack Black, Jason Momoa, Danielle Brooks, Matt Berry, and Jennifer Coolidge. The sequel, directed again by Jared Hess, is scheduled for release on July 23, 2027.
The Director Of The Next Resident Evil Movie Has Already Beaten Requiem Twice
Zach Cregger, the director of the upcoming Resident Evil movie, has revealed he has already completed Resident Evil 4 twice. Cregger, a self-proclaimed fan of the series, aims to capture the dread of the games in his film, which is not a direct adaptation of any specific title. The latest installment, Resident Evil 4, has also become Capcom's fastest-selling title to date.
Street Fighter game director teases "very smart" movie adaptation in new behind-the-scenes featurette:…
Street Fighter game director Takayuki Nakayama visited the set of the upcoming movie adaptation, with director Kitao Sakurai and the cast expressing their fandom for the games. Actors like Jason Momoa and Noah Centineo are committed to honoring the characters, aiming for a "very smart" adaptation that surpasses previous attempts. The film is scheduled for release on October 16, 2026.
Dwayne Johnson's Doom was so bad that one of his co-stars is surprised it didn't end their own career:…
Actress Rosamund Pike reflected on the 2005 film adaptation of Doom, starring Dwayne Johnson, calling it a 'catastrophe' and a 'bomb' that could have ended her career. She recalled accepting the role while filming Pride and Prejudice, humorously noting her confidence in taking on the zombie-killing role on Mars.
Certified Nintendo fangirl and Rosalina actor Brie Larson says Super Mario Galaxy is one of her favorite games
Actress Brie Larson, who voices Rosalina in The Super Mario Bros. Movie, revealed that Super Mario Galaxy is one of her favorite games. She discussed her personal connection to Nintendo titles and how she uses her Nintendo Switch for gaming during breaks on set.
Nintendo Is Pulling Out All The Stops For Mario Day Festivities
Nintendo is celebrating Mario Day with various promotions, including access to classic Super NES, Game Boy, and NES titles for Nintendo Switch Online subscribers. Participating retailers are offering discounts on games like Super Mario Odyssey and Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door. Additionally, Ciniplex theaters will feature Nintendo Switch 2 demo booths, and Mario Kart World is hosting online races for My Nintendo Platinum Points.
MAR10 Day Returns With Festivities For Fans Of All Ages In Honour Of The Super Mario Bros. 40th Anniversary
Nintendo is celebrating Super Mario's 40th anniversary with MAR10 Day festivities, including discounts on select Nintendo Switch games and special offers for Nintendo Switch Online members. Fans can also enjoy the Super Mario Galaxy Movie and participate in Mario Kart World My Nintendo Open Series challenges. Additionally, select retailers are offering opportunities to try Nintendo Switch 2 systems and receive exclusive merchandise with game purchases.
Another Video Game Movie
This opinion piece discusses the upcoming Sonic the Hedgehog movie, highlighting the controversy surrounding its initial character design and the subsequent redesign after fan backlash. The author praises Paramount Pictures for listening to the audience and speculates on the film's potential success compared to previous video game adaptations.
