Tag: adaptations
Despite more than 100 film adaptations, you have never seen them like this
1597 became William Shakespeare’s play Romeo and Juliet listed for the first time. 426 years later, the story of the unfortunate lovers from hostile camps is still a popular topic.…
Video game adaptations are the new Marvel
Video game adaptations break records as former blockbuster ‘Marvel’ sinks into oblivion. There are good reasons for this, thinks MeinMMO editor-in-chief Leya Jankowski. We gamers have known for a long…
Bungie brought in Disney man, had huge plans for TV series and comic book adaptations
Bungie is always looking for new talent to further develop upcoming projects. One of those talents was Derick Tsai, a former Disney employee. He should promote Destiny 2 and establish…
John Wick 4 starring Keanu Reeves has unwittingly become one of the best “video game adaptations”.
Before anyone gets confused: No, John Wick is not a video game adaptation. There is no secret template that you can play on PlayStation or Xbox. The series was created…
Romance adaptations suffer from a curse that Just One More Time won’t break
What do the Twilight movies, the After series, the Fifty Shades movies and the Netflix hit 365 Days have in common? They all just oozed out sexism, role stereotypes and…
Netflix is removing one of its worst video game adaptations
Netflix is removing the Red Faction film adaptation. But nobody should really miss it, because the reviews at the time were very negative. Films or series about games are often…
5 Promising Fantasy Adaptations That Have Been Abandoned After Just One Movie
In August and September, House of the Dragon and The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power will launch the backstories to two of the most successful fantasy adaptations…
One of the best video game adaptations disappears
Video game adaptations don’t have a good reputation. Although Hollywood has made some ambitious and costly attempts in this field in recent years, it has mostly ended in disappointment. From…
SNCF and Covid: TGV, TER, Transilien, what traffic adaptations?
SNCF and COVID. The railway company has adapted its transport plan on these TGVs, Intercités, regional trains (TER) and Eurostar due to the resurgence of Covid-19 and the strengthening of…