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Let Off Some Steam: Video Game Movies Are Doomed

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2:00PM August 17, 2011 | Mark Serrels

David ‘RaygunBrown’ Rayfield is a bit of a regular here at Kotaku, in that he always has Steam to ‘let off’, but this time I truly think he’s outdone himself. I don’t know if I necessarily agree with the piece, but I definitely enjoyed reading it. Are Video Game Movies doomed? More »


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Game Movie Director’s Theory On Why Game Movies Stink

6:00PM August 12, 2011 | Luke Plunkett

Some video game movies are… OK. Most are terrible. Why is that? Allow a guy who makes video game movies for a living (try and) explain. More »


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Resident Evil Director Hits Out At Poor, Uninformed Video Game Movies

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10:30AM August 12, 2011 | Mark Serrels

Paul WS Anderson is the director of the Resident Evil movies which, in my own personal opinion, have gone from bad to worse. Now, he’s taking all other video game movies to taks – particularly the directors themselves who, he claims, “don’t know the video games they are based on from a hole in the head.” More »


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Resident Evil Movie Director Spends Days Watching Other People Play Resident Evil

2:00AM May 19, 2011 | Mike Fahey

How does director Paul W.S. Anderson keep coming up for ideas for new entries in the Resident Evil film franchise? According to his wife, series star Milla Jovovich, “professional video game players” do his research for him. More »


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You Can’t Kill The Resident Evil Movies

8:00PM March 4, 2011 | Brian Ashcraft

The Resident Evil movies are the cinematic equivalent of zombies. Just when you think they’re dead, when you won’t be subjected to them anymore, they get up and shuffle to your local cineplex. More »


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Milla Jovovich Hated All Day Long By Angry Fans

8:00PM January 18, 2011 | Brian Ashcraft

Actress Milla Jovovich starred in all four Resident Evil films. While the movies are based on the games, her character is not. And man, that pisses off some internet nerds. More »


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Hollywood, Not Playing Video Games Is So ‘Disrespectful’

7:00PM November 5, 2010 | Brian Ashcraft

When filmmaker Mike Newell was promoting the Prince of Persia flick, he readily admitted that he didn’t play the game. No wonder, says Resident Evil: Afterlife director Paul W.S. Anderson, the movie didn’t live up to expectations. More »


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They Are "Definitely" Making A Fifth Resident Evil

6:00PM September 14, 2010 | Brian Ashcraft

Resident Evil: Afterlife has had the biggest opening of any of the RE films. Know what that means? They’re going to do another one. Oh, yes. They are. More »


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Let Milla Jovovich Explain The Resident Evil Film Franchise’s Popularity

5:00PM September 10, 2010 | Brian Ashcraft

Love them or hate them, the Resident Evil films make money. The series has taken in over US$378 million worldwide. There must be a reason for this. According to actress Milla Jovovich, there is. More »


Hey, It’s Milla Jovovich Landing A Plane In Resident Evil

7:00PM August 26, 2010 | Brian Ashcraft

Milla Jovovich returns this fall as Alice in the latest installment in the Resident Evil film series, Resident Evil: Afterlife. She’ll be landing a plane, it seems. Good for her. More »