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video game adaptations into movies and shows
Narrative
This animated anthology features original stories set in the world of iconic video games. Video games have made a big leap to the big screen, and we’re celebrating over 50 genres up close. Clive Standen reprises his role as Demetrius Titus, the protagonist of the video game Space Marine 2.
Reference: Film Junk Podcast: Episode 973: Carry-On (2024)
The episode takes place after the events of the game.. Except for a few episodes, every episode felt like a game trailer to me, and what’s the point of making them if they end before the end. They have no plot elements or character development of any kind.
Maybe they’ll try a different approach next season
Few had very well-laid foundations, and the execution was also well done. Example: I was looking for something in the mega man episode. The best so far are Warhammer, Unreal Tournament, and Armored Core.
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These episodes have the best overall story that you can enjoy as a story. Others weren’t bad, but they felt like an afterthought or a teaser for a game.. "One Hundred Years of Solitude" is one of the biggest TV and streaming premieres this month.