When The Hollywood Reporter announced yesterday that Pacific Rim 2: Maelstrom was on “indefinite hold”, they said that Legendary Pictures and Warner Bros. saw Warcraft was one of the reasons. They also noted that the film based on the best-selling game was a, “problem movie”. However it’s director, Duncan Jones, has jumped to the film’s defense. […]
Leeroy Jenkins may appear in Warcraft movie
After a recent tweet from Book of Eli writer Gary Whitta, it seems there is a chance that the upcoming Warcraft film will include a reference to iconic viral video star, Leeroy Jenkins. Whitta posted alongside the script image, stating “Leeroy Jenkins was actually in my original draft of the Warcraft movie, and yes, he ran into battle too […]
Warcraft passes $250 million worldwide but fails to grab North American audiences
Having finally been released in North America after a couple of weeks of international screenings, Warcraft didn’t find its feet domestically – but like X-Men: Apocalypse last week, it’s been saved by worldwide takings. The movie opened against The Conjouring 2 and Now You See Me 2, but failed to topple the former taking second […]
Video Game Movie Adaptations That Are Actually Worth Watching
We know, we know, the video game movie scene is even more notorious than the female superhero one. So many great video games chosen to be adapted into feature length films have had their very essence thrown into a grinder, leaving only a barebones replica for audiences to unsatisfyingly feast on. But sometimes critics can […]
Underappreciated Fantasy Movies That Were Scorned by Critics
Marvelous Videos presents fantasy movies at odds with critics… Sometimes there’s a disconnect between audiences and critics. Most of the time they’re on the same wavelength, but a few flicks every other year tend to produce opposing viewpoints. What one group finds pretentious, exhausting, or banal may be seen as smart, exciting, and enjoyable by […]
World of Warcraft: Shadowlands trailer and release date revealed
Blizzard Entertainment has today revealed the release date for the eighth expansion of the world’s most popular MMORPG, World of Warcraft. Entitled World of Warcraft: Shadowlands, this latest expansion will see the dwellers of Azeroth break the mortal veil and journey through to the far reaches of the afterlife on the 27th October 2020; mere […]
New adventures await World of Warcraft Classic players with Rise of the Blood God
A new challenge awaits World of Warcraft Classic players as Blizzard Entertainment announce the arrival of Rise of the Blood God raid zone. This takes players to the jungles of Stranglethorn where an old evil stirs in the ancient troll city of Zul’Gurub. See more of this new raid zone in the new trailer below…. […]
Duncan Jones compares the Orcs in Warcraft to The Incredible Hulk; would “love” to do a sequel
It was starting to feel like things were a bit too quiet from the production of Duncan Jones’ big screen adaptation of popular video game series Warcraft, but in the past couple of weeks we’ve had quite a bit. We got our first look at Orgrim played by Robert Kazinsky and now we’ve got an interview […]
Blackwing Lair is the latest adventure to come to World of Warcraft Classic
Players of World of Warcraft Classic can continue their quest for fame and glory with the Blackwing Lair. Originally released for World of Warcraft back in July 2005, Assault on Blackwing Lair is an epic raid pits players against a very challenging opponent. See more of this epic raid in the new trailer below… This latest update for World […]
Warcraft 2 plot revealed, new Star Wars: The Last Jedi trailer, Han Solo loses directors and more – Daily News Roundup
WARCRAFT 2 It’s no secret that Duncan Jones had issues directing last year’s Warcraft, and the man himself held a Q&A screening of the movie on Monday night in London. During the session, Jones spoke about what he would have done with Warcraft 2, which likely won’t happen now. “This first film is about establishing […]