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Awful Video Game Movie Adaptations You’ve Probably Forgotten

December 6, 2024 by EJ Moreno

EJ Moreno with a selection of forgotten video game movies… We all remember plenty of bad video game movies: Street Fighter, Super Mario Bros., House of the Dead, and almost every Resident Evil comes to mind. But if you venture back deeper into the catalog of video game movies, you’ll find some of the most […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, EJ Moreno, Featured, Flickering Myth TV, Movies, Video Games Tagged With: doa: dead or alive, Far Cry, Max Payne, Postal, tekken, Warcraft, wing commander

The 10 Most Expensive World of Warcraft Mounts

October 3, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Whether you’re into getting as much achievement points as you possibly can, or if you simply want a new ride for your adventures throughout Azeroth (and beyond), collecting mounts have never been more fun. For this reason, today, we’re going take a closer look at the ten most expensive mounts in World of Warcraft that […]

Filed Under: Special Features, Sponsored Posts, Video Games Tagged With: Warcraft, world of warcraft

Warcraft earns the second biggest opening in China ever with $46 million; passes $100 million worldwide

June 8, 2016 by Luke Owen

Following the weekend’s box office, we reported that Duncan Jones’ Warcraft (or Warcraft: The Beginning) had worked its way up to $70 million worldwide. Although some are theorising a pretty poor run domestically, it has performed exceptionally well in China. After a whopping $7.6 million from midnight screenings, Warcraft brought home $46 million from its […]

Filed Under: Luke Owen, Movies, News Tagged With: Video game movie, Warcraft, Warcraft: The Beginning

Warcraft crosses $400 million worldwide

June 27, 2016 by Luke Owen

Following last week’s news that Duncan Jones’ big screen adaptation of Warcraft has become the biggest video game movie of all-time, it has unlocked another achievement. Warcraft never really found its feet domestically, and has dropped out of the Top 10 after just three weeks (earning around $2 million over the weekend), and its domestic […]

Filed Under: Luke Owen, Movies, News, US Box Office Tagged With: Warcraft

Chinese Twitter account teases Warcraft sequel

July 12, 2016 by Gary Collinson

Although Warcraft failed miserably at the U.S. box office, grossing just $24 million, the Duncan Jones-directed fantasy epic has performed rather well in China, helping to propel the film to a solid $430 million worldwide and making it the highest-grossing video game adaptation of all time. Universal and Legendary had franchise hopes for the movie (hence […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Warcraft

Duncan Jones shares his frustrations with Warcraft, rules out a director’s cut

August 30, 2016 by Gary Collinson

Despite proving a hit in China, Warcraft didn’t quite manage to click with the majority of Western audiences, and failed to replicate the success of its video game counterpart, grossing just $213 million outside of the Middle Kingdom and seemingly failing to provide the lucrative franchise launchpad that its hopeful “The Beginning” subtitle suggested. During […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Duncan Jones, Warcraft

Warcraft movie earns $70 million at the box office ahead of its domestic release

June 6, 2016 by Luke Owen

Having opened in several territories last week to $31 million, Duncan Jones Warcraft (or Warcraft: The Beginning) [read our review here] has doubled its box office in its second week of release. The movie was released in several more international territories including Spain, Italy and a full release in the UK and brought its box […]

Filed Under: Luke Owen, Movies, News Tagged With: Duncan Jones, Warcraft, Warcraft: The Beginning

Warcraft is now the biggest video game movie of all-time

June 20, 2016 by Luke Owen

Last week we reported how The Angry Birds Movie had become the second biggest video game movie of all-time and theorised it would overtake Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time in the coming weeks. Well it looks like we were a little off base as the worldwide screenings of Warcraft have propelled it to the […]

Filed Under: Luke Owen, Movies, News Tagged With: Duncan Jones, Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, The Angry Birds Movie, Video game movie, Warcraft

Duncan Jones reveals that 40 minutes were cut from his Warcraft movie

June 2, 2016 by Luke Owen

One of the big sticking points from a lot of the critical drubbing of Duncan Jones’ movie adaptation Warcraft [read our review here] is the film’s break-neck pace. Well it turns out – as Luke and Oli theorised on the Flickering Myth Podcast last week – that around 40 minutes were cut from the movie. […]

Filed Under: Luke Owen, Movies, News Tagged With: Duncan Jones, Warcraft, Warcraft: The Beginning

Interview: Warcraft stars Travis Fimmel and Paula Patton

May 28, 2016 by Scott J. Davis

The eagerly-anticipated release of Warcraft is finally upon us, with the first film based on the hugely successful video-game series opening in the UK this coming week [read our review here]. Directed by Duncan Jones (Source Code, Moon), Warcraft tells the beginning of the war of Azeroth, a peaceful realm that stands on the brink […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Exclusives, Interviews, Movies, News, Scott Davis Tagged With: Duncan Jones, Paula Patton, Travis Fimmel, Warcraft, Warcraft: The Beginning, world of warcraft

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