Posted: 8:30 p.m. EDT Sep 18, 2022
This episode of "Next Level" explores the intersection between video games and film, what elements get in the way of a good adaptation, and how creatives from both industries are working to bridge the gap.
Next Level: Are We On The Brink Of Gaming's Cinematic Golden Age?
Video games and movies have many things in common, but efforts to adapt franchises from one medium to another have historically been met with failure.
Next Level: Are We On The Brink Of Gaming's Cinematic Golden Age?
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