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A History Of Failure - Why Video Game Movies Suck

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2008-10-16 21:56:07 by John Campea in The Movie Blog
...Game movies, the theme song from the classic Disney film Beauty and the Beast comes to mind Ever just the same Ever a surprise Ever as before Ever just as sure As the sun will rise Tale as old as time Tune as old as song Bittersweet and strange Finding you can change Learning you were wrong Certain as the sun Rising in the east Tale as old as...
 
Tags: video game, video game movies, video game movie, movie, game, video game adaptation, game players imagination, game player, minute narrative story
 
 
 
 
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Video Game Review: Left 4 Dead

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2008-12-02 16:53:00 by BC in Horror Movie A Day
 
...games revolve around complex storylines ( Dead Rising , the Resident Evil games) and/or a focus on puzzle solving, L4D just strips everything down to the basics: You have a gun, a small stash of ammo, a healthpack, and 3 fellow survivors watching your back (provided you watch theirs). Get from point A to B without getting killed by an endless...
 
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NLCS GAME 5: FAT LADY SINGS, ENDS WILD, IMPROBABLE,WONDERFUL DODGER RIDE

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2008-10-15 23:47:00 by Dennis Cozzalio in Sergio Leone and the Infield Fly Rule
...game of the NLCS. Jimmy Rollins led the game off with a home run and, despite one last bomb from Manny Ramirez into the right center field bleachers, the Phillies never looked back and the Dodgers were never really in the game. Chad Billingsley flopped for the second time in the series, going not quite three innings and looking terribly...
 
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The Game (1997)

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2008-02-10 02:37:07 by Joe Valdez in This Distracted Globe
...game. Specifically tailored for each participant. Think of it as great vacation, except you dont go to it, it comes to you Returning home, Van Orton finds a life sized clown doll in his driveway. Strange things begin to happen: an anchorman on TV speaks directly to him, his hotel room is littered with drugs and comprising photos, and...
 
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Game Bits: Champions Online, Star Wars: The Force Unleased, Knights of the Old Republic, Cosmic Encounter

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2008-08-18 00:15:34 by JP in SF Signal
...games. I occasionally add the odd gaming bit to the Tube Bits posts if it touches on a TV property, but there is so much more cool stuff than just properties that are tied someway into TV. So, the introduction of 'Game Bits I know, I know. "Yet another 'Bits' post?", I hear you say. Yes, and no. My goal isn't to have a post on a (mostly)...
 
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NLCS GAME 4: NO REASON TO FOLD

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2008-10-13 21:28:00 by Dennis Cozzalio in Sergio Leone and the Infield Fly Rule
...Game 3, showing the kind of moxie with the bats and with the brushbacks that they couldn't muster in Game 2. Hiroki Kuroda stepped up and made a fairly clear statement that the Dodgers were not to be pushed around, especially on their own field, after Russell Martin took the first of two plunks for the team early on in the game. Phillies...
 
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Call of Duty 4, Modern Warfare: Game Review

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2008-01-08 16:00:07 by Walt in Wild Bluff Media : Entertainment Examined
...Gamecube so I couldnt wait to try one out on the 360. Second, unlike previous COD titles which are all based on World War II, COD 4 was based on Modern Warfare. The idea being you get to play real-world scenarios, fighting terrorists in Iraq etc. All of the COD titles have been extremely high quality so I couldnt wait to see their take on...
 
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"IT'S A BEAUTIFUL WEEK FOR A BALL GAME..."

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2008-03-31 16:37:00 by Dennis Cozzalio in Sergio Leone and the Infield Fly Rule
...game. Yep, my friend Doug procured tickets for the two of us and his wife and daughter for Saturdays big game at the Coliseum commemorating the Dodgers 50th year since moving from Brooklyn to Los Angeles. It was a thrill to be there, but I cant imagine surviving having to play there, or schlepping out there as a fan for four years until...
 
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He Got Game (1998)

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2008-05-13 01:23:51 by Joe Valdez in This Distracted Globe
...game of one-on-one for his signature on the letter of intent Writer-director Spike Lee had always thought his first sports film would be a biography of Jackie Robinson, but after struggling for two years to find the financing necessary to tell Robinsons story, Lee had to put the project on hold. In 1996, his wife told him that he should write...
 
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