Most Popular Movies Based On Video Games

Most Popular Movies Based On Video Games
Most Popular Movies Based On Video Games

Hollywood regularly produces movies based on video games. They consider the huge popularity of video games can be translated into screen blockbusters. And believe that game-based-movies can really set the cash registers ringing. There is a distinctive excitement, hype and aura surrounding before a Game movies’ release. It forces them to make movie out of games.

Below is a list of top of the league movies, which are based on popular video games

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The Angry Birds Movie

The android/iOS game is so popular with kids that it was bound to be made into a movie. Released worldwide on 20 May 2016 with favorable reviews.

Ratchet and Clank

The huge popularity of the play station 4 games resulted into release of the movie on 29 Apr 2016. The movie lost the funny innuendo present in the original game. Still, it was one of the best game movies ever made.

War Craft

It was the most popular MMORPG in the world. So, it was definitely going to be made into a movie. Released on 10th June, this year, it received negative reviews from the critics. Although, greatly received by the public due to its mystic imagery and CGI.

Resident Evil (First, Apocalypse, Extinction, Afterlife, Retribution & The Final Chapter)

Yes, the famous world-renowned action-adventure series is also based on the Japanese game series known as Biohazard. Since 1996, almost 28 versions of Biohazard has been released.

Max Payne

Based on the third person shooter, action thrill game, the movie was a success. The game version has already sold more than 7.5 million copies worldwide. The dark and noir feel of game was loyally carried forward to the film.

Far Cry

Based on the popular Ubisoft studios game series of Far Cry, this German movie was released in Oct 2008. Although Ubisoft is planning to reboot the Far Cry series along with a Watch Dogs film in near future.

Assassin’s Creed (To be released : Dec 2016)

Once again Ubisoft managed to convert its game into full fledged live action movie. Going to be released in Dec 2016, fans are eagerly waiting for the Assassin’s creed movie.

Doom:

Doom was one of the few films that worked without any major stars. It thrived solely on game’s popularity. The storyline revolving around an alien attack on a research facility on Mars was well perceived by the game lovers and non-gamers alike.

You know that there is plethora of movies that are based on PC or console games. You should definitely try some of the games above. Watching movie and playing the relative game doubles the overall fun.

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