40 Videogames That Need Movies

Red Dead Redemption

The Game: It’s already inspired by classic movie Westerns, which makes Red Dead Redemption – a 1911-set thriller following bounty hunter John Marston as he tracks down his former gang members – perfection for adapting.

Movie Version: Javier Bardem plays Marston, looking for revenge after his wife (Maria Bello) is kidnapped by the government.

Directed By: John Hillcoat helmed a ꧟🌃30 minute promotional short film, let’s get him on a feature as well.

Castlevania

The Game: The year is 1961, and regular guy Simon is tasked with defeating neck-munching super-villain Dracula.

Movie Version: A spoofy spin on Dracula lore, as Dracula is positioned as the victim and Simon the arrogant villain whose sole aim is to maim and kill.

Directed By: Tim Burton can do Gothic in his sleep.

StarCraft II: Wings Of Liberty

The Game: It’s the 26th century, and in a distant sector of the universe, three combating races jostle for space – human exile Terrans, the Zerg super-species and the literally mental Protoss.

Movie Version: Avatar meets Aliens . Jim Raynor (Sam Worthington) attempts to cripple an insurgent group of Terrans, but he’ll need the help of a Protoss to do it.

Directed By: Duncan Jones – go on, l꧟et’s see what we can do 💙with something like this.