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Video Game Adaptations

  1. tv review
    In Fallout, the Joke Is on HumanityNot quite the raucous comedy it’s billed as, Lisa Joy and Jonathan Nolan’s heady new video-game adaptation is basically Westworld 2.0.
  2. tv review
    Twisted Metal Runs on EmptyPeacock’s adaptation of the car-combat video-game series says “yes” to guns, wisecracks, and shit that looks dope, and “no” to thinking too hard.
  3. trailer mix
    Vanessa: Blumhouse Is Making a Five Nights at Freddy’s MovieAnd we have a creepy new teaser starring Josh Hutcherson.
  4. it’s-a-beef
    Are the Super Mario Bros. Movies … Beefing?Seth Rogen and John Leguizamo have taken shots at the 1993 and 2023 adaptations, respectively.
  5. adaptations
    The Last of Us’s Most Interesting Game Departures ExplainedCo-creator Neil Druckmann unpacks the rationale behind the TV show’s deviations from the original video game.
  6. adaptations
    What Non-Gamers Should Know About The Last of UsShould you binge-play the landmark 2013 video game before diving into HBO’s adaptation? It depends on how you feel about spoilers.
  7. gamer time
    The First Season of The Last of Us Will Air on January 15Happy New Year!
  8. all about that face
    Halo Lets Us See Pablo Schreiber’s Face, Thank GodIt’s a good face.
  9. tv review
    Halo Hasn’t Unlocked Its Full PotentialInitially bogged down by world-building and its own source material, this adaptation of the video-game phenomenon is still figuring itself out.
  10. backstories
    How Arcane Delivered One of 2021’s Coolest Animated SequencesNetflix’s animated version of League of Legends breaks the video-game adaptation curse in singular style.