Gamertell

Every advocate for games-as-art just got some pretty interesting (and potentially very bad) news - it appears that the ethereal, unconventional Shadow of the Colossus is going to be made into a movie. Ben Fritz of The Cut Scene reported that the Sony-owned property is set to receive the Hollywood… Continue Reading »

Title: Max Payne Release Date: October 17, 2008 Company: 20th Century Fox Rating: PG-13 Length 100 minutes Pros: The storyline is close to the storyline of the game, being adapted in a couple of places so to not push away people who weren’t interested in the game. It appeals to… Continue Reading »

The latest in a long line of videogame movie turkeys, Hitman has been getting reamed left and right by film critics. The Hollywood reporter recently posted an article listing its many flaws; from its emotionless main character (agent 47, played by Timothy Olyphant), to its clichéd plot to lame direction.… Continue Reading »

Uwe Boll is up to his old tricks again although, technically, this is a new trick. The oft-maligned director of terrible video game films has actually procured the rights to a game that isn’t out yet: PC action-RPG Legend: Hand of God. The game is due for a 2008 release,… Continue Reading »

In a move that will have gamers everywhere shaking their collective heads with the sheer irony of it all, an Uwe Boll film will be made into a videogame. The movie in question is Tunnel Rats, a Vietnam War period piece that highlights the senselessness and brutality of war. The… Continue Reading »