Oct 26, 2021

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Adapting games into movies might never work

I just watched the trailer for the Uncharted movie, which is a long-anticipated adaptation of the hugely popular and critically acclaimed Playstation games:

There are numerous aspects of the trailer that don’t quite work for me, primarily its liberal attitude towards physics, but it got me…

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