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How do video game movies get made?

August 1, 2017 by Luke Owen

It’s been a question on the mind of video game fans around the world for many years: why are most video game movies the way they are? Well a new book titled Lights, Camera, GAME OVER!: How Video Game Movies Get Made from Flickering Myth’s Luke Owen looks behind the scenes of some of the […]

Filed Under: Books, Luke Owen, Movies, News Tagged With: Lara Croft: Tomb Raider, Mortal Kombat, Resident Evil, Street Fighter, Super Mario Bros., tomb raider

Exclusive – Mortal Kombat: Annihilation director talks about the James Wan reboot

July 31, 2017 by Luke Owen

James Wan is currently in Australia and England shooting DC Extended Universe outing Aquaman, but another adaptation on his plate is the live-action reboot of Mortal Kombat. Wan was announced as the producer on the movie in August 2015, with Simon McQuoid in talks to direct. Not a lot has been said on the movie […]

Filed Under: Exclusives, Luke Owen, Movies, News Tagged With: James Wan, John R. Leonetti, Mortal Kombat, Mortal Kombat: Annihilation

Vin Diesel, Megan Fox, Jason Momoa, Ronda Rousey and Liam Neeson rumoured for Mortal Kombat reboot

June 30, 2016 by Luke Owen

Take this bit of news with a pinch of salt, but there are some rumours floating around the Internet that the Mortal Kombat reboot has a cast in place – and it’s pretty star studded. According to website Frag Hero – who claim this story to be confirmed – Vin Diesel (Guardians of the Galaxy), Megan Fox (Teenage Mutant […]

Filed Under: Luke Owen, Movies, News Tagged With: Daniel Wu, Iko Uwais, Jason Momoa, Liam Neeson, Manu Bennett, Megan Fox, Michael Jai White, Mortal Kombat, Robin Shou, Ronda Rousey, Scott Adkins, Tony Jaa, Video game movie, Vin Diesel

The Highest Grossing Video Game Movies of All-Time

February 2, 2017 by Luke Owen

Luke Owen keeps track of the biggest video game movies… To go along with our Highest Grossing Superhero Movies of All-Time list, I felt we should also keep tabs on the video game movie adaptation. Since their debut in 1993, they’ve mostly come with a bad reputation, bad reviews and often bad box office results. […]

Filed Under: Luke Owen, Movies, News Tagged With: Lara Croft: Tomb Raider, Max Payne, Mortal Kombat, Need for Speed, pokemon, Prince of Persia: Sands of Time, Resident Evil, Silent Hill, Street Fighter, The Angry Birds Movie, Warcraft

What film will get you back to the cinema?

May 20, 2021 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe ponders what will get you back to cinemas, and what he will be triumphantly returning for… Cinema has taken a hell of a beating in the last year. Early signs of recovery have been promising in the US, as studios cope with readjusted expectations, and attempt to build a new model that may […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: F9, Fast 9, Mortal Kombat, No Time to Die, Spiral, Stalker, Taxi Driver, Those Who Wish Me Dead, Total Recall

Mortal Kombat: Onslaught coming to mobile in 2023

October 19, 2022 by Gary Collinson

Warner Bros. Games and NetherRealm Studios have announced that the Mortal Kombat is heading to mobile devices once more in 2023 with Mortal Kombat: Onslaught, a collection RPG which promises “the first mobile-exclusive cinematic story experience for the franchise.” In Mortal Kombat: Onslaught, players will have to build a team of kombatants from a vast […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Video Games Tagged With: Mortal Kombat, Mortal Kombat: Onslaught, netherrealm studios, Warner Bros Games

Exclusive Interview – Jeremy Adams on writing Batman and Superman: Battle of the Super Sons and Mortal Kombat Legends: Snow Blind

October 10, 2022 by Ricky Church

Ricky Church chats with Batman and Superman: Battle of the Super Sons and Mortal Kombat Legends: Snow Blind screenwriter Jeremy Adams… Over the New York Comic-Con, Warner Bros. Animation premiered Mortal Kombat Legends: Snow Blind and Batman and Superman: Battle of the Super Sons. Snow Blind follows the MK character Kenshi in a postapocalyptic wasteland while Battle of the Super Sons follows […]

Filed Under: Exclusives, Interviews, Movies, Ricky Church, Video Games Tagged With: Batman, Batman and Superman: Battle of the Super Sons, DC, jeremy adams, Mortal Kombat, Mortal Kombat Legends: Snow Blind, NetherRealm, New York Comic-Con, Superman

Mortal Kombat Legends: Snow Blind 4K Ultra HD and Blu-ray release details revealed

August 16, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

Following hot on the heels of last week’s reveal trailer for Mortal Kombat Legends: Snow Blind, Warner Bros. Home Entertainment has now announced the home entertainment release details for its latest Mortal Kombat animated feature film, which will arrive on digital, Blu-ray and 4K Ultra HD this October; check out the cover artwork and details […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Video Games Tagged With: Mortal Kombat, Mortal Kombat Legends: Snow Blind

Warner Animation’s Mortal Kombat Legends: Snow Blind gets a first trailer

August 10, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

Warner Bros. has released a trailer for Mortal Kombat Legends: Snow Blind, the third instalment in the latest series of animated features following 2020’s Mortal Kombat Legends: Scorpion’s Revenge and 2021’s Mortal Kombat Legends: Battle of the Realms. This latest film sees young warrior Kenshi training to become powerful enough to challenge Kano, who is […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers, Video Games Tagged With: Mortal Kombat, Mortal Kombat Legends: Snow Blind

Mortal Kombat director Simon McQuoid sets deal for sequel return

July 25, 2022 by Gary Collinson

Back in January it was announced that Warner Bros. and New Line Cinema were pressing play on a sequel to last year’s live-action Mortal Kombat movie reboot, and now comes word from Deadline that director Simon McQuoid has closed a deal to return behind the camera. Based on the iconic video game fighting series, Mortal […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Video Games Tagged With: Mortal Kombat, Mortal Kombat 2, Simon McQuoid

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