Mark Slaats

What if you are one of those NPCs, computer controlled characters? A casual passer-by who lives in the virtual world of a game, put in the game purely as a filler. That’s practically the synopsis of Free Guy, one of the few big blockbusters to be released in theaters this year. Ryan Reynolds plays a bank clerk named Guy who discovers that he is actually a non-playable background character inRead More →

In 2018, the game film Tomb Raider with Alicia Vikander appeared in the role as the adventurous Lara Croft. A sequel to this movie would be released in March 2021. But it appears this timeline is nog longer achievable. During an interview with Good Morning America, Vikander stated that she hopes she can attend the shootings in 2021. Previously, these were to start in April 2020 and later in theRead More →

Another film adaptation of a game is coming up, this time it is Monster Hunter’s turn. The first teaser has just dropped. Monster Hunter will be directed by Paul W.S. Anderson (also known for the Resident Evil series). Sony and IGN have released a first teaser. This will give you an idea of what exactly to expect. Actress Milla Jovovich and rapper / actor T.I. have the lead role inRead More →

Although Netflix Portugal had the trailer online for a while, Japanese developer Capcom has finally revealed the trailer for the Netflix series Resident Evil: Infinite Darkness itself. The fully computer-generated series stars Leon Kennedy and Claire Redfield and is also canon for the Resident Evil franchise. Where exactly this series should be put on the timeline remains unclear for now. The events in the film may take place just beforeRead More →

A film adaptation of Naughty Dog’s The Last of Us franchise has been talked about for years, but a few months ago it was officially announced that HBO, Craig Mazin (writer and producer of the Chernobyl miniseries) and Neil Druckmann of Naughty Dog will make it a big budget series. Despite the names involved, fans are always hesitant about the filming of their favorite games. However, during a brief updateRead More →

Netflix has announced a new project around an existing franchise. This time it is ‘Splinter Cell’, the game series based on the novels created by American writer Tom Clancy. The streaming service is going to work on a Splinter Cell animation series which will be written by John Wick writer Derek Kolstad. He is also the executive producer. Netflix immediately ordered two seasons with sixteen episodes. The first ‘Splinter Cell’Read More →

Netflix is making a six-part prequel that takes place twelve hundred years before the events that were seen in The Witcher. The Witcher: Blood Origin is about the creation of the first Witcher and the events that lead to the coalescence of the worlds of monsters, humans, and elves. Declan de Barra, who previously wrote one of the eight episodes of The Witcher and also composed music for the series,Read More →

DC Comics dropped the very first The Batman trailer en the movie looks like it’s going to be badass! Christopher Nolan’s Batman trilogy will go down in history as one of the greatest superhero series ever. Yet about 8 years after the last standalone Batman movie, a new flick is made around the dark superhero. And the first images are surprisingly good. In fact, the first trailer is pretty badass.Read More →